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Greek

1640. elasson -- smaller, less
... smaller, less. Part of Speech: Adjective Transliteration: elasson or elatton Phonetic
Spelling: (el-as'-sone) Short Definition: less, smaller, inferior ...
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73. agon -- a gathering, contest, struggle
... "In secular Greek 73 () refers to a gathering to see the games, or the place of
contest (Homer), or the Olympus games themselves, or some smaller contest in ...
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2773. kermatistes -- a moneychanger
... kermatistes Phonetic Spelling: (ker-mat-is-tace') Short Definition: a money-changer
Definition: properly: a changer of large into smaller coins, a money-changer ...
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4892. sunedrion -- a sitting together, hence a council, spec. the ...
... 4892 () is also used of the smaller councils ("lower courts") throughout
Israel which consisted of 23 members (cf. Mt 5:21,22). ...
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3398. mikros -- small, little
... word Definition small, little NASB Word Usage least (4), less (1), little (13),
little ones (6), little while (10), short (1), small (8), smaller (2), smallest ...
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Strong's Hebrew

3591. kidon -- a dart, javelin
... From the same as kiyd; properly, something to strike with, ie A dart (perhaps smaller
that chaniyth) -- lance, shield, spear, target. see HEBREW kiyd. ...
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6996a. qatan -- small, young, unimportant
... Word Origin from qaton Definition small, young, unimportant NASB Word Usage least
(10), little (7), small (13), small things (1), smaller (1), smallest (1 ...
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6994. qaton -- to be small or insignificant
... Word Origin a prim. root Definition to be small or insignificant NASB Word Usage
insignificant (1), make the smaller (1), small thing (1), unworthy (1). ...
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7114a. qatsar -- to be short
... to be short NASB Word Usage annoyed (1), became impatient (1), could bear (1),
impatient (3), limited (1), no longer (1), short (3), shortened (3), smaller (1 ...
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4592. meat -- a little, fewness, a few
... fewest (1), little (44), little while (8), many* (1), merely (1), quickly (1), scarcely
(1), slight a thing (2), small (3), small matter (1), smaller (4), so ...
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Library

The Parable of the Sower. --Christ's Explanation of the Parable to ...
... GALILEE. Section 129. The Parable of the Sower. "Christ's Explanation of
the Parable to the smaller Circle of his Disciples. The ...
/.../section 129 the parable of.htm

The Soul, Though Mutable, Has no Material Form. It is all Present ...
... So in moisture, the smaller quantity occupies a smaller space, and the larger quantity
a larger space; and one part is at the bottom of the cup, and another ...
/.../chapter 16 name soul though.htm

He Bemoans the Unhappy Lot of Constantinople, Owing to the ...
... all that I could do) by means of the dolorous lamentation of my works, as if for
my own limbs and members: for if as the Apostle says, when the smaller part of ...
/.../cassian/the seven books of john cassian /chapter xxxi he bemoans the.htm

Letter clxvi. (AD 415. )
... rest or in motion, has some length, breadth, and height, so that with a greater
part of itself it occupies a greater part of space, and with a smaller part a ...
/.../augustine/the confessions and letters of st/letter clxvi a d 415.htm

Luther's Catechisms. AD 1529.
... The popular editions of the Smaller Catechism, especially in German, with or
without comments and supplements, are innumerable. II.:Works: ...
/.../ 43 luthers catechisms a d.htm

Of the Mortification of Anger by Patience. ...
... patience. Sec. Sec. 2, 3, 4, 5. Here is treated of smaller impatiences chiefly,
scarce observable but by recollected livers. Sec. 6 ...
/.../chapter vii of the mortification.htm

Hosius, Bishop of the City of Corduba, Said: a Prevalent Evil...
... for this fault, accounting for such attempts; since no bishop could ever yet be
found who endeavoured to be translated from a larger city to a smaller one. ...
/.../schaff/the seven ecumenical councils/canon i hosius bishop of.htm

Whether by virtue of Its Subtlety a Glorified Body Will no Longer ...
... iv, text.30,76,77. Therefore if the place were larger than that which is in the
place the same thing would be greater and smaller than itself, which is absurd. ...
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The Converted Infidel
... The poor sparrow was fluttering around a circle of some few feet in diameter, the
circle becoming smaller at each gyration of the infatuated bird. ...
/.../touching incidents and remarkable answers to prayer/the converted infidel.htm

Meditation viii. Institution of the Holy Eucharist.
... azymous loaves from beneath the linen with which they were covered and placed them
before him on the board; then he took out of the chalice a smaller vase, and ...
/.../meditation viii institution of the.htm

Thesaurus

Smaller (16 Occurrences)
...Smaller (16 Occurrences). Matthew 13:32 which indeed is smaller than all seeds. ... and
if by you the world is judged, are ye unworthy of the smaller judgments? ...
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Less (93 Occurrences)
... 2. (a.) Smaller; not so large or great; not so much; shorter; inferior; as, a less
quantity or number; a horse of less size or value; in less time than before. ...
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Ostrich (9 Occurrences)
... The foot was much like the cloven hoof of a beast. The inner toe was 7 inches
long, with a clawlike hoof, the outer, smaller with no claw. ...
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Diminish (22 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (vt) To make smaller in any manner; to reduce in
bulk or amount; to lessen; -- opposed to augment or increase. ...
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Vulture (16 Occurrences)
... This bird waited until smaller vultures, eagles and hawks stripped a carcass to
the bone, then carried the skeleton aloft and dashed it on the rocks until the ...
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Woods (37 Occurrences)
... 1 Kings 10:17 And he made three hundred smaller body-covers of hammered gold, with
three pounds of gold in every cover: and the king put them in the house of ...
/w/woods.htm - 18k

Twine (1 Occurrence)
... 2. (n.) A strong thread composed of two or three smaller threads or strands twisted
together, and used for various purposes, as for binding small parcels ...
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Ethiopia (26 Occurrences)
... valley, which from the First to the Fifth Cataract represented the main agricultural
resources of the country, was actually a territory smaller than Egypt and ...
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Distribute (23 Occurrences)
... up your heritage in the land by the decision of the Lord, to every family its part;
the greater the family the greater its heritage, and the smaller the family ...
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Distribution (32 Occurrences)
... up your heritage in the land by the decision of the Lord, to every family its part;
the greater the family the greater its heritage, and the smaller the family ...
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Bible Concordance

Smaller (16 Occurrences)

Matthew 13:32 which indeed is smaller than all seeds. But when it is grown, it is greater than the herbs, and becomes a tree, so that the birds of the air come and lodge in its branches."
(WEB BBE NAS)

Mark 4:31 It is like a grain of mustard seed, which, when it is put in the earth, is smaller than all the seeds on the earth,
(BBE NAS)

1 Corinthians 6:2 have ye not known that the saints shall judge the world? and if by you the world is judged, are ye unworthy of the smaller judgments?
(YLT)

Genesis 1:16 And God made the two great lights: the greater light to be the ruler of the day, and the smaller light to be the ruler of the night: and he made the stars.
(BBE)

Numbers 26:54 To those families who are more in number, give a greater heritage; to those who are less in number, a smaller part: to every one let the heritage be given in relation to the number in his family.
(BBE NAS NIV)

Numbers 26:56 According to the lot shall their inheritance be divided between the more and the fewer."
(See NAS RSV NIV)

Numbers 33:54 And you will take up your heritage in the land by the decision of the Lord, to every family its part; the greater the family the greater its heritage, and the smaller the family the smaller will be its heritage; wherever the decision of the Lord gives to any man his part, that will be his; distribution will be made to you by your fathers' tribes.
(BBE NAS NIV)

Numbers 35:8 And these towns are to be given out of the heritage of the children of Israel, taking the greater number from those who have much, and a smaller number from those who have little: everyone, in the measure of his heritage, is to give of his property to the Levites.
(BBE NAS RSV)

1 Samuel 27:5 Then David said to Achish, If now I have grace in your eyes, let me have a place in one of the smaller towns of your land, to be my living-place; for it is not right for your servant to be living with you in the king's town.
(BBE)

1 Kings 10:17 And he made three hundred smaller body-covers of hammered gold, with three pounds of gold in every cover: and the king put them in the house of the Woods of Lebanon.
(BBE)

2 Chronicles 9:16 And he made three hundred smaller body-covers of hammered gold, using three hundred shekels of gold for every cover, and the king put them in the house of the Woods of Lebanon.
(BBE)

Isaiah 34:7 And the strong oxen will go down to death together with the smaller cattle.
(BBE)

Ezekiel 42:5 Now the upper chambers were shorter; for the galleries took away from these, more than from the lower and the middle, in the building.
(See NAS)

Ezekiel 42:6 For they were in three stories, and they didn't have pillars as the pillars of the courts: therefore the uppermost was straitened more than the lowest and the middle from the ground.
(See NIV)

Ezekiel 43:14 And from the base on the earth level to the lower shelf, the altar is two cubits high and a cubit wide; and from the smaller shelf to the greater shelf it is four cubits high and a cubit wide.
(BBE NAS RSV NIV)

Amos 8:5 Saying, When will the new moon be gone, so that we may do trade in grain? and the Sabbath, so that we may put out in the market the produce of our fields? making the measure small and the price great, and trading falsely with scales of deceit;
(See NAS)

Subtopics

Smaller

Related Terms

Less (93 Occurrences)

Ostrich (9 Occurrences)

Diminish (22 Occurrences)

Vulture (16 Occurrences)

Woods (37 Occurrences)

Twine (1 Occurrence)

Ethiopia (26 Occurrences)

Distribute (23 Occurrences)

Distribution (32 Occurrences)