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Hebrew wordlink #288584

OSHB Isa 16:14 מִזְעָר (mizˊār) Strongs=4213 Lemma=‘מִזְעָר’
contextual word gloss=‘fewness’ word gloss=‘small’
Morphology=Ncmsa PoS=common_noun Gender=masculine Number=singular State=absolute
Year=-726 TimeSeries=Prophecies_of_Isaiah

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Other uses (3) of identical word form מִזְעָר (Morphology=Ncmsa PoS=common_noun Gender=masculine Number=singular State=absolute) in the Hebrew originals

The word form ‘מִזְעָר’ (Morphology=Ncmsa PoS=common_noun Gender=masculine Number=singular State=absolute) has 2 different glosses: ‘a_little’, ‘fewness’.

ISA 10:25 contextual word gloss=‘a_little’ word gloss=‘little’ OSHB ISA 10:25 word 4

OET-LV: 25 If/because yet a _little _of a _little and_it _will _be _complete indignation and_my _of_anger will _be_on destruction _of_their. (ISA_10:25)

OET-RV: 25 for a little while longer, and then I’ll be upset with the Assyrians and my anger will lead to their destruction. (ISA 10:25)

ISA 24:6 contextual word gloss=‘fewness’ word gloss=‘few’ OSHB ISA 24:6 word 16

OET-LV: 6 Therefore yes/correct/thus/so a _curse it _has _consumed the_earth and_they _have _been _held _guilty the_inhabitants _of in_it therefore yes/correct/thus/so they _have _diminished the_earth the_inhabitants _of and_ humankind _of _it _will _be _left fewness. (ISA_24:6)

OET-RV: 6 ◙ (ISA 24:6)

ISA 29:17 contextual word gloss=‘a_little’ word gloss=‘while’ OSHB ISA 29:17 word 4

OET-LV: 17 Am_not yet a _little _of a _little and_it _will _turn Ləⱱānōn into_orchard and_the_orchard to_forest it _will _be _considered. (ISA_29:17)

OET-RV: 17 ◙ (ISA 29:17)

Hebrew words (5) other than מִזְעָר (Morphology=Ncmsa PoS=common_noun Gender=masculine Number=singular State=absolute) with a gloss related to ‘fewness’

DEU 26:5 מְעָט (məˊāţ) Lemma=‘מְעַט’ contextual word gloss=‘fewness’ word gloss=‘a_few’ OSHB DEU 26:5 word 14

OET-LV: 5 And_you _will _answer and_you _will _say to_(the)_face _of/in _front _of/before YHWH god _of_your was_an _ʼArammiy wandering ancestor _of_my and_he/it _descended to_Miʦrayim/(Egypt) and_he _sojourned there (in)_men _of fewness and_he/it _was there to_(a)_nation great mighty and_numerous. (DEU_26:5)

OET-RV: 5 Then in Yahweh’s presence you should respond, “My ancestor was a wandering Aramean, and he went down to Egypt with his smallish family, and lived there and eventually became a large and powerful people. (DEU 26:5)

DEU 28:62 מְעָט (məˊāţ) Lemma=‘מְעַט’ contextual word gloss=‘fewness’ word gloss=‘a_few’ OSHB DEU 28:62 word 3

OET-LV: 62 And_you(pl)_will _be _left (in)_men _of fewness in _place _of that you(pl)_were like_the _stars _of the_heavens to_increase _in _number if/because not you _have _listened to_the _voice _of YHWH god _of_your. (DEU_28:62)

OET-RV: 62 Even though you all had been as numerous as the stars in the sky, your country will be left underpopulated because you didn’t listen to your god Yahweh’s voice. (DEU 28:62)

1 SAM 17:28 מְעַט (məˊaţ) Lemma=‘מְעַט’ contextual word gloss=‘the_fewness_of’ word gloss=‘few_of’ OSHB 1 SAM 17:28 word 19

OET-LV: 28 And_ ʼElīʼāⱱ _he/it _listened his/its_woman (the)_old when_he_spoke to the_men and_it _glowed/burnt the _anger of _ʼElīʼāⱱ on_Dāvid and_he/it _said to/for_what this have _you _come _down and_with whom have _you _left the _fewness _of the _sheep (the)_those in_wilderness I I _know DOM presumption _of_your and_DOM the _wickedness _of your _heart _of_of if/because _that so _as to _see the_battle you _have _come _down. (SA1_17:28)

OET-RV: 28 But when David’s oldest brother Eliab heard him talking to the men, he got very angry and scolded him, “Why have you come down here? Who’s looking after those few sheep that you left in the desert? I know you have a big head and you’re just a troublemaker—you just want to watch the battle.” (SA1 17:28)

2 CHR 29:34 לִמְעָט (limˊāţ) Lemmas=‘לְ’, ‘מְעַט’ contextual morpheme glosses=‘to, fewness’ morpheme glosses=‘as, few’ OSHB 2 CHR 29:34 word 4

OET-LV: 34 Only the_priests they _were to_fewness and_not they _were _able to_skin DOM all _of the _burnt_offerings and_they_helped _them relatives _of_their the_Lēviyyiy until was _complete the_work and_unto they _had _consecrated _themselves the_priests if/because the_Lēviyyiy were_upright _of heart to_consecrate _themselves more_than_the _priests. (CH2_29:34)

OET-RV: 34 There weren’t enough priests to skin all the burnt offerings, so their relatives the Levites helped them until the work was finished and until all the priests had consecrated themselves, because the Levites hard worked quicker to consecrate themselves than the priests had. (CH2 29:34)

DAN 11:23 בִּמְעַט (bimˊaţ) Lemmas=‘בְּ’, ‘מְעַט’ contextual morpheme glosses=‘with, fewness_of’ morpheme glosses=‘in / on / at / with, small_of’ OSHB DAN 11:23 word 8

OET-LV: 23 And_from made _an _alliance to_him/it he _will _act deceit and_he/it _would _go _up and_he _will _become _mighty with_fewness _of a _nation. (DAN_11:23)

OET-RV: 23 After an alliance is made with him, he’ll act deceitfully then he’ll go up and become powerful with a small number of people. (DAN 11:23)