Quick Definition
little
Strong's Definition
a little or few (often adverbial or compar.)
Derivation: or מְעָט; from H4591 (מָעַט);
KJV Usage: almost (some, very) few(-er, -est), lightly, little (while), (very) small (matter, thing), some, soon, [idiom] very.
TWOT Reference: 1228a
Outline of Biblical Usage
1) littleness, few, a little, fewness
1a) little, small, littleness, fewness, too little, yet a little
1b) like a little, within a little, almost, just, hardly, shortly, little worth
Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents
This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
1) littleness, few, a little, fewness
1a) little, small, littleness, fewness, too little, yet a little
1b) like a little, within a little, almost, just, hardly, shortly, little worth
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
מְעָט / מְעַט
me‛aṭ / me‛âṭ
BDB Definition:
1) littleness, few, a little, fewness
1a) little, small, littleness, fewness, too little, yet a little
1b) like a little, within a little, almost, just, hardly, shortly, little worth
Part of Speech: substantive
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: from H4591
Same Word by TWOT Number: 1228a
Total KJV Occurrences: 104