9 occurrences

'Little' in the Bible

Going on a little farther, he saw James, the son of Zebedee, and John his brother in their boat mending nets.

Verse ConceptsNetsMendingBoatsRepairing

Then, gently taking the child by the hand, he said to her, "Talitha koum," which means, "Little girl, I say to you, get up."

Verse ConceptsDead bodiesLanguagesAramaic LanguageTaking By The HandInterpreting LanguageGet Up!

He took a little child and had him stand among them. Taking him in his arms, he said to them,

Verse ConceptsDealing With Young People

Now people were bringing little children to him for him to touch, but the disciples scolded those who brought them.

Verse ConceptsRebukeSensitivityTouchPersonal ContactDrawing Near To ChristLaying On Hands To HealThe Disciples ReactionsChildren And The Kingdom

But when Jesus saw this, he was indignant and said to them, "Let the little children come to me and do not try to stop them, for the kingdom of God belongs to such as these.

Verse ConceptsBack to schoolBad ChildrenKingdom Of God, Entry IntoDivine DispleasureDispleasureDrawing Near To ChristLike ChildrenDo Not HinderPeople Of The KingdomKingdom Of Heavengirlfriends

Going a little farther, he threw himself to the ground and prayed that if it were possible the hour would pass from him.

Verse ConceptsHourNeverPossibilities For GodJesus PrayingPossible For God

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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