1 Chronicles 16:19
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
When they were only a fewמְתֵ֣י
(me·tei)
4962: male, mana prim. root
in number,מִסְפָּ֔ר
(mis·par,)
4557: number, tallyfrom the same as sepher
Very few,כִּמְעַ֖ט
(kim·'at)
4592: a little, fewness, a fewfrom maat
and strangersוְגָרִ֥ים
(ve·ga·rim)
1481a: to sojourna prim. root
in it, 
 
  


















KJV Lexicon
When ye were but few
micpar  (mis-pawr')
a number, definite (arithmetical) or indefinite (large, innumerable; small, a few); also (abstractly) narration
math  (math)
an adult (as of full length); by implication, a man (only in the plural) -- + few, friends, men, persons, small.
even a few
m`at  (meh-at')
a little or few (often adverbial or compar.) -- almost (some, very) few(-er, -est), lightly, little (while), (very) small (matter, thing), some, soon, very.
and strangers
guwr  (goor)
to turn aside from the road (for a lodging or any other purpose), i.e. sojourn (as a guest); also to shrink, fear (as in a strange place); also to gather for hostility (as afraid)
in it
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
When they were only a few in number, Very few, and strangers in it,

King James Bible
When ye were but few, even a few, and strangers in it.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
When they were few in number, very few indeed, and temporary residents in Canaan

International Standard Version
When you were few in number— very few, and strangers at that—

NET Bible
When they were few in number, just a very few, and foreign residents within it,

GOD'S WORD® Translation
"While they were few in number, a small group of foreigners living in that land,

King James 2000 Bible
When you were but few, even a few, and strangers in it.
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