Strong's Hebrew · H2191

H2191 zᵉʻêyr

זְעֵיר

zeh-ayr'

little

Looking for Greek G2191 échidna? It has the same number in Strong's Greek lexicon but is a different word, not a translation of H2191. Strong's numbering starts again for each language.

zᵉʻêyr appears 5 times in Scripture, in Job 36:2, Isaiah 28:10 and Isaiah 28:13. In the Doxa app, open each of these verses, keep your notes on them, and ask Doxa Engage how it connects to what God has said to you.

Definition

small

In the King James Version

little.

Derivation

from an unused root (akin (by permutation) to H6819 (צָעַר)), meaning to dwindle;

Appears 5 times in Scripture

Isaiah 28:13

“Then the word of the LORD to them will become: “Order on order, order on order, line on line, line on line; a little here, a little there,” so that they will go stumbling backward and will be injured, ensnared, and captured.”

Isaiah 28:10

“For they hear: “Order on order, order on order, line on line, line on line; a little here, a little there.””

Job 36:2

““Bear with me a little longer, and I will show you that there is more to be said on God’s behalf.”

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Word study: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (James Strong, 1890, public domain), with glosses and editions from STEP Bible (www.STEPBible.org); Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0); Strong's Greek Dictionary in XML by Ulrik Sandborg-Petersen (CC0). Sources and changes Verse mappings: Berean Standard Bible interlinear tables (public domain).

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