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Greek

767. asemos -- without mark
... Word Origin from alpha (as a neg. prefix) and the same as semaino Definition without
mark NASB Word Usage insignificant (1). ignoble, insignificant. ...
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2706. kataphroneo -- to think little of
... set") -- properly, view , ie with a negative (hostile) outlook; to despise, thinking
on (thinking of); esteem lightly, seeing as insignificant or detestable ...
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4102. pistis -- faith, faithfulness
... no matter how insignificant they (Lk 16:10 with Lk 17:6 and 2 Pet 1:2). "Faith
always pre-supposes revelation" (WH Griffith Thomas, 55). ...
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Strong's Hebrew

6819. tsaar -- to be or grow insignificant
... tsaar. 6820 . to be or grow insignificant. Transliteration: tsaar Phonetic Spelling:
(tsaw-ar') Short Definition: insignificant. Word Origin a prim. ...
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6994. qaton -- to be small or insignificant
... qaton. 6995 . to be small or insignificant. Transliteration: qaton Phonetic Spelling:
(kaw-tone') Short Definition: insignificant. Word Origin a prim. ...
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6996b. qaton -- small, insignificant
... 6996a, 6996b. qaton. 6997 . small, insignificant. Transliteration: qaton
Short Definition: small. Word Origin from qaton Definition ...
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6810. tsair -- little, insignificant, young
... 6809, 6810. tsair. 6811 . little, insignificant, young. Transliteration:
tsair Phonetic Spelling: (tsaw-eer') Short Definition: younger. ...
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4705. mitsar -- a small thing
... Word Origin from tsaar Definition a small thing NASB Word Usage insignificant
(1), little while (1), small (3). little one while, small. ...
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4591. maat -- to be or become small, diminished, or few
... fewness (1), get a few (1), give less (1), had little (1), least (1), little (1),
make so small (1), pay less (1), reduce (1), seem insignificant (1), small (1 ...
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7043. qalal -- to be slight, swift or trifling
... 1), contemptible (1), curse (15), cursed (16), curses (8), cursing (2), despise
(1), despised (2), ease (1), easier (1), easy (2), insignificant (1), light a ...
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7031. qal -- light, swift, fleet
... Word Origin from qalal Definition light, swift, fleet NASB Word Usage insignificant
(1), swift (7), swift man (1), swift-footed* (1), swifter (1), swiftly (2). ...
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Library

The Jews Expound These Signs Jejunely and Feebly, and Take up ...
... Chapter CXII."The Jews expound these signs jejunely and feebly, and take
up their attention only with insignificant matters. "But ...
/.../chapter cxii the jews expound these.htm

The Overcoming of Insignificance
... his hopelessness. Why should this insignificant bubble on the great stream
of life inflate itself with self-importance? Why should ...
/.../peabody/mornings in the college chapel/liv the overcoming of insignificance.htm

A Bad Bargain
... graphically describes the greedy relish with which he ate, the short duration of
his enjoyment, and the dark meaning of the seemingly insignificant event, by ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture k/a bad bargain.htm

New York to California
... that His purpose is to glorify Himself through human agency, and we know that all
the great movements in history were originated in an insignificant way by ...
/.../conversion of a high priest into a christian worker/chapter vii new york to.htm

Christ Our Passover
... John sees, in that entirely insignificant thing, a kind of fingerpost pointing
to far more important, deeper, and real correspondences. ...
/.../expositions of holy scripture st john chaps xv to xxi/christ our passover.htm

Answer to Mr. W's Third Objection.
... Jairus's daughter was an insignificant girl of twelve years old."The widow of Naim's
son too was but a youth, and whether older than the girl above is ...
/.../section iii answer to mr.htm

Sunday Before Lent
... Could one bring about for himself the distinction of being the sole individual learned
and powerful in the Gospel, all others to be insignificant and useless ...
//christianbookshelf.org/luther/epistle sermons vol ii/sunday before lent.htm

The Religious Uses of Memory
... clearness broods over it, and its colours are seen to be deeper than our eyes had
discerned, so the common events of life, trivial and insignificant while they ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture d/the religious uses of memory.htm

The Transmission of Power
... Each human life is a transmitter. Take it away from its transmissive purpose,
and what a poor insignificant film a human life may be. ...
/.../peabody/mornings in the college chapel/iii the transmission of power.htm

Prefatory Remarks on the Need of Exact Investigation of the Most ...
... then that to investigate syllables is not to shoot wide of the mark, nor, because
the questions raised are what might seem to some insignificant, are they on ...
/.../basil/basil letters and select works/chapter i prefatory remarks on.htm

Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

1. (a.) Without importance; meaningless; as, insignificant words.

2. (a.) Having no weight or effect; answering no purpose; unimportant; valueless; futile.

3. (a.) Without weight of character or social standing; mean; contemptible; as, an insignificant person.

Thesaurus

Insignificant (9 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (a.) Without importance; meaningless; as, insignificant
words. ... Multi-Version Concordance Insignificant (9 Occurrences). ...
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Apostles (79 Occurrences)
... this blind criticism: "With them the book passes as a comparatively late patchwork
compilation, in which the part taken by the editor is insignificant yet in ...
/a/apostles.htm - 62k

Nobody (21 Occurrences)
... 1. (n.) No person; no one; not anybody. 2. (n.) A person of no influence or importance;
an insignificant or contemptible person. Multi-Version Concordance ...
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Little (2458 Occurrences)
... little air or water. 4. (a.) Small in dignity, power, or importance; not
great; insignificant; contemptible. 5. (a.) Small in force ...
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Good (8348 Occurrences)
... 8. (superl.) Not small, insignificant, or of no account; considerable; esp., in
the phrases a good deal, a good way, a good degree, a good share or part, etc. ...
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Wheel (20 Occurrences)
... to the whole. Just so an apparently insignificant sin of the tongue produces
an incalculably destructive effect. The phrase "wheel ...
/w/wheel.htm - 18k

Insincere (2 Occurrences)

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Immensely (1 Occurrence)
... Multi-Version Concordance Immensely (1 Occurrence). James 3:5 In the same way the
tongue is an insignificant part of the body, but it is immensely boastful. ...
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Insignia (2 Occurrences)

/i/insignia.htm - 7k

Flames (54 Occurrences)
... flee. (See NIV). James 3:5 In the same way the tongue is an insignificant
part of the body, but it is immensely boastful. Remember ...
/f/flames.htm - 22k

Bible Concordance

Insignificant (9 Occurrences)

Acts 21:39 But Paul said, "I am a Jew, from Tarsus in Cilicia, a citizen of no insignificant city. I beg you, allow me to speak to the people."
(WEB DBY NAS)

James 3:5 In the same way the tongue is an insignificant part of the body, but it is immensely boastful. Remember how a mere spark may set a vast forest in flames.
(WEY)

2 Samuel 7:19 This was yet a small thing in your eyes, Lord Yahweh; but you have spoken also of your servant's house for a great while to come; and this after the manner of men, Lord Yahweh!
(See NAS)

Nehemiah 9:32 Now therefore, our God, the great, the mighty, and the awesome God, who keep covenant and loving kindness, don't let all the travail seem little before you, that has come on us, on our kings, on our princes, and on our priests, and on our prophets, and on our fathers, and on all your people, since the time of the kings of Assyria to this day.
(See NAS)

Job 8:7 Though your beginning was small, yet your latter end would greatly increase.
(See NAS)

Job 14:21 His sons come to honor, and he doesn't know it. They are brought low, but he doesn't perceive it of them.
(See NAS)

Job 24:18 "They are foam on the surface of the waters. Their portion is cursed in the earth. They don't turn into the way of the vineyards.
(See NAS)

Job 40:4 "Behold, I am of small account. What shall I answer you? I lay my hand on my mouth.
(See NAS)

Jeremiah 30:19 Out of them shall proceed thanksgiving and the voice of those who make merry: and I will multiply them, and they shall not be few; I will also glorify them, and they shall not be small.
(See NAS)

Subtopics

Insignificant

Related Terms

Apostles (79 Occurrences)

Nobody (21 Occurrences)

Little (2458 Occurrences)

Good (8348 Occurrences)

Wheel (20 Occurrences)

Insincere (2 Occurrences)

Immensely (1 Occurrence)

Insignia (2 Occurrences)

Flames (54 Occurrences)