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H6819 צָעַר (tsâʻar) tsaw-ar'

Hebrew
Verb (Hebrew)
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Quick Definition

be little

Strong's Definition

to be small, i.e. (figuratively) ignoble

Derivation: a primitive root;

KJV Usage: be brought low, little one, be small.

TWOT Reference: 1948

Outline of Biblical Usage

1) to be or grow insignificant, grow small
1a) (Qal) to ge insignificant

Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents

This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

צָעַר (tsa.ar) — be little. 1) to be or grow insignificant, grow small 1a) (Qal) to ge insignificant

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew

verb · מִצְעָר · צָעִיר · צְעִירָה

Young

little, young literally: to be small; hence: = state in which humans are still relatively young

ZEC 13:7

Insignificant | verb qal | ≠ כבד

to be small, to be insignificant literally: to be small; hence: = state in which humans are considered unworthy of honor and respect

JOB 14:21 · JER 30:19

Graham S. Ogden

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew © United Bible Societies, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

[צָעַר] vb. be, or grow, insignificant base

Bible Occurrences (3)

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