'Brief' in the Bible

"Give me 12,000 men! I'll leave tonight and pursue David," Ahithophel advised Absalom.

Recount the brief! Let's argue the matter together; Present your case, so that you may be proved right.

"For a brief moment I abandoned you; but I'll gather you with great compassion.

"Pay attention! I'm going to brief you about what will happen at the end of the period of wrath, because its end is appointed. The ram that you saw with a pair of horns are the kings of Media and Persia.