- Original: ὀλίγος
- Transliteration: Oligos
- Phonetic: ol-ee'-gos
- Definition:
1. little, small, few
a. of number: multitude, quantity, or size
b. of time: short
c. of degree or intensity: light, slight
- Origin: of uncertain affinity
- TDNT entry: 07:51,7
- Part(s) of speech: Adjective
- Strong's: Of uncertain affinity;
puny (in extent degree number duration or value); especially neuter (adverbially) somewhat: - + almost brief [-ly] few (a) little + long a season short small a while.
Total KJV Occurrences: 28
• almost, 2
Act 26:28; Act 26:29
• briefly, 1
1 Peter 5:12
• farther, 1
Mar 1:19
• few, 8
Mat 15:34; Mar 6:5; Mar 8:7;
Luke 13:23; Act 17:4; Act 17:12;
Hebrews 12:10;
1 Peter 3:20
• little, 4
Luke 5:3;
2 Corinthians 8:15;
1 Timothy 5:23; Jam 3:5
• long, 1
Act 14:28
• season, 1
1 Peter 1:6
• short, 1
Revelation 12:12
• small, 5
Act 12:18; Act 15:2; Act 19:23; Act 19:24; Act 27:20
• space, 1
Revelation 17:10
• time, 1
Jam 4:14
• while, 1
1 Peter 5:10
• words, 1
Eph 3:3