16 occurrences

'Little' in the Bible

Look, this town over here is close enough to escape to, and it's just a little one. Let me go there. It's just a little place, isn't it? Then I'll survive."

Verse ConceptsSmallnessSmall ThingsKeeping Oneself AliveOthers Who Fled

Here I am, standing by the spring. When the young woman goes out to draw water, I'll say, "Give me a little water to drink from your jug."

Verse ConceptsWater ContainersDrawing WaterMan Providing Water

Indeed, you had little before I arrived, but now your possessions have increased many times over. The Lord has blessed you wherever I worked. But now, how long must it be before I do something for my own family too?"

Verse ConceptsLittle FoodGrowth In WealthPeople ProvidingBlessing Through God's People

They captured as plunder all their wealth, all their little ones, and their wives, including everything in the houses.

Verse ConceptsChildren SufferingOther Wives

When they finished eating the grain they had brought from Egypt, their father said to them, "Return, buy us a little more food."

Verse ConceptsBuying FoodEnd Of Actions

Then Judah said to his father Israel, "Send the boy with me and we will go immediately. Then we will live and not die -- we and you and our little ones.

Verse ConceptsGoing TogetherKept Alive By Men

Then their father Israel said to them, "If it must be so, then do this: Take some of the best products of the land in your bags, and take a gift down to the man -- a little balm and a little honey, spices and myrrh, pistachios and almonds.

Verse ConceptsFoodAlmondsBalmsHerbs And SpicesMyrrhHoneyAlmond Trees

"Then our father said, 'Go back and buy us a little food.'

Verse ConceptsBuying Food

You are also commanded to say, 'Do this: Take for yourselves wagons from the land of Egypt for your little ones and for your wives. Bring your father and come.

Verse ConceptsCartsWagons

Then Jacob started out from Beer Sheba, and the sons of Israel carried their father Jacob, their little children, and their wives in the wagons that Pharaoh had sent along to transport him.

Verse ConceptsCartsImmigrants

Joseph also provided food for his father, his brothers, and all his father's household, according to the number of their little children.

Verse ConceptsChildren, Good KidsAccording To PeopleFamily Strength

When you gather in the crop, give one-fifth of it to Pharaoh, and the rest will be yours for seed for the fields and for you to eat, including those in your households and your little children."

Verse ConceptsLiteral Planting

all Joseph's household, his brothers, and his father's household. But they left their little children and their flocks and herds in the land of Goshen.

Verse ConceptsPeople Abandoning People

So now, don't be afraid. I will provide for you and your little children." Then he consoled them and spoke kindly to them.

Verse ConceptsKindnessKind WordsPeople Providingprovidingreassurance

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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