5 occurrences

'Little' in the Bible

When she opened it, she saw the child—a little boy, crying. She felt sorry for him and said, “This is one of the Hebrew boys.”

Verse ConceptsCompassion, Examples OfBabiesThe Act Of OpeningOpening ContainersOthers MourningPeople Showing Mercyempathy

So the Israelites did this. Some gathered a lot, some a little.

Verse ConceptsGathering MuchLittle FoodGathering Food

When they measured it by quarts, the person who gathered a lot had no surplus, and the person who gathered a little had no shortage. Each gathered as much as he needed to eat.

Verse ConceptsEquality In PaymentGathering MuchLittle FoodGathering FoodPlenty For The PoorSurplus

Then Moses cried out to the Lord, “What should I do with these people? In a little while they will stone me!”

Verse ConceptsSelf PityCrying To GodFear Of Stoning

I will drive them out little by little ahead of you until you have become numerous and take possession of the land.

Verse ConceptsGraduallyConqueringThe Lord Will Drive Them OutGradual Conquest Of The Landfruitfulnessland

Bible Theasaurus

Brief (20 instances)
Contemptible (26 instances)
Cramped (5 instances)
Dwarf (1 instance)
Dwarfed (3 instances)
Limited (20 instances)
Little (488 instances)
Miniature (1 instance)
Minute (21 instances)
Petty (2 instances)
Trivial (8 instances)

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