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H4592Hebrew

מְעַט מְעָט

Definition and meaning

m`at (meh-at') (or miat {meh-awt'}) subv. 1. a little or few (often adverbial or compar.) [from H4591] KJV: almost (some, very) few(-er, -est), lightly, little (while), (very) small (matter, thing), some, soon, X very. Root(s): H4591

Tagged KJV passages

92 matching verses - 102.0 tagged occurrences

Highlighted words carry the exact Strong's tag in the installed KJV text. A verse may contain more than one occurrence. These are tagged English renderings, not independently verified original-language token counts.

Job 32:22

For I know not to give flattering titles; in so doing my maker would soon take me away.

Matched English: soon
Psalms 2:12

Kiss the Son, lest he be angry, and ye perish from the way, when his wrath is kindled but a little. Blessed are all they that put their trust in him.

Matched English: little
Psalms 8:5

For thou hast made him a little lower than the angels, and hast crowned him with glory and honour.

Matched English: little
Psalms 37:10

For yet a little while, and the wicked shall not be: yea, thou shalt diligently consider his place, and it shall not be.

Matched English: while
Psalms 37:16

A little that a righteous man hath is better than the riches of many wicked.

Matched English: little
Psalms 73:2

But as for me, my feet were almost gone; my steps had well nigh slipped.

Matched English: almost
Psalms 81:14

I should soon have subdued their enemies, and turned my hand against their adversaries.

Matched English: soon
Psalms 94:17

Unless the LORD had been my help, my soul had almost dwelt in silence.

Matched English: almost
Psalms 105:12

When they were but a few men in number; yea, very few, and strangers in it.

Matched English: few
Psalms 109:8

Let his days be few; and let another take his office.

Matched English: few
Psalms 119:87

They had almost consumed me upon earth; but I forsook not thy precepts.

Matched English: almost
Proverbs 5:14

I was almost in all evil in the midst of the congregation and assembly.

Matched English: almost
Proverbs 6:10

Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep:

Matched English: little, little, little
Proverbs 10:20

The tongue of the just is as choice silver: the heart of the wicked is little worth.

Matched English: worth
Proverbs 15:16

Better is little with the fear of the LORD than great treasure and trouble therewith.

Matched English: little
Proverbs 16:8

Better is a little with righteousness than great revenues without right.

Matched English: little
Proverbs 24:33

Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep:

Matched English: little, little, little
Ecclesiastes 5:2

Be not rash with thy mouth, and let not thine heart be hasty to utter any thing before God: for God is in heaven, and thou upon earth: therefore let thy words be few.

Matched English: few
Ecclesiastes 5:12

The sleep of a labouring man is sweet, whether he eat little or much: but the abundance of the rich will not suffer him to sleep.

Matched English: little
Ecclesiastes 9:14

There was a little city, and few men within it; and there came a great king against it, and besieged it, and built great bulwarks against it:

Matched English: few
Ecclesiastes 10:1

Dead flies cause the ointment of the apothecary to send forth a stinking savour: so doth a little folly him that is in reputation for wisdom and honour.

Matched English: little
Song of Solomon 3:4

It was but a little that I passed from them, but I found him whom my soul loveth: I held him, and would not let him go, until I had brought him into my mother's house, and into the chamber of her that conceived me.

Matched English: little
Isaiah 1:9

Except the LORD of hosts had left unto us a very small remnant, we should have been as Sodom, and we should have been like unto Gomorrah.

Matched English: small
Isaiah 7:13

And he said, Hear ye now, O house of David; Is it a small thing for you to weary men, but will ye weary my God also?

Matched English: thing