Strong’s H4213 · Hebrew
מִזְעָר
mizʻâr
miz-awr'
Definition
fewness; by implication, as superl. diminutiveness
Etymology
from the same as H2191 (זְעֵיר)xlit zeʻêyr corrected to zᵉʻêyr;
Where the KJV renders it
- few
- very
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What the first audience heard
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