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Strong's Exhausive Concised Dictionary - מָעַט

מָעַט

H4591

Transliteration: mâʻaṭ

Pronunciation: maw-at'

Definition: suffer to decrease


מָעַט (mâʻaṭ | maw-at')
[Heb] מָעַט OSHL: m.cx.aa TWOT: 1228 GK: H5070" class="dictionary-topic-link">H5070 Greek: ἐκλείπω, ἐλάσσων, ἐλαττονέω, ἐλαττόω, μικρός, ὀλίγος, ὀλίγος
Derivation: a primitive root;
Strong's: properly, to pare off, i.e. lessen; intransitively, to be (or causatively, to make) small or few (or figuratively, ineffective)
KJV: suffer to decrease, diminish, (be, [idiom] borrow a, give, make) few (in number, -ness), gather least (little), be (seem) little, ([idiom] give the) less, be minished, bring to nothing.

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