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G3641ὀλίγοςoligos

little/fewPart of speech: Greek Adjective

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Occurrences by book

  1. 7
  2. 4
  3. 8
  4. John: 0
  5. 10
  6. Romans: 0
  7. 1 Corinthians: 0
  8. 1
  9. Galatians: 0
  10. 1
  11. Philippians: 0
  12. Colossians: 0
  13. 1 Thessalonians: 0
  14. 2 Thessalonians: 0
  15. 2
  16. 2 Timothy: 0
  17. Titus: 0
  18. Philemon: 0
  19. 1
  20. 1
  21. 4
  22. 2 Peter: 0
  23. 1 John: 0
  24. 2 John: 0
  25. 3 John: 0
  26. Jude: 0
  27. 5

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44 occurrences in 43 verses

With their references and text in American Standard Version.

  1. Acts 26:28

    And Agrippa [supplied: said] unto Paul, With but little persuasion thou wouldest fain make me a Christian.

    ὀλίγῳ oligō “so little [time]”

  2. Acts 26:29

    And Paul [supplied: said], I would to God, that whether with little or with much, not thou only, but also all that hear me this day, might become such as I am, except these bonds.

    ὀλίγῳ oligō “a little”

  3. Acts 27:20

    And when neither sun nor stars shone upon [supplied: us] for many days, and no small tempest lay on [supplied: us,] all hope that we should be saved was now taken away.

    ὀλίγου oligou “small”

  4. 2 Corinthians 8:15

    as it is written, He that [supplied: gathered] much had nothing over; and he that [supplied: gathered] little had no lack.

    ὀλίγον oligon “little”

  5. Ephesians 3:3

    how that by revelation was made known unto me the mystery, as I wrote before in few words,

    ὀλίγῳ, oligō “brief,”

  6. 1 Timothy 4:8

    for bodily exercise is profitable for a little; but godliness is profitable for all things, having promise of the life which now is, and of that which is to come.

    ὀλίγον oligon “a little”

  7. 1 Timothy 5:23

    Be no longer a drinker of water, but use a little wine for thy stomach's sake and thine often infirmities.

    ὀλίγῳ oligō “a little”

  8. Hebrews 12:10

    For they indeed for a few days chastened [supplied: us] as seemed good to them; but he for [supplied: our] profit, that [supplied: we] may be partakers of his holiness.

    ὀλίγας oligas “a few”

  9. James 4:14

    whereas ye know not what shall be on the morrow. What is your life? For ye are a vapor, that appeareth for a little time, and then vanisheth away.

    ὀλίγον oligon “a little [while]”

  10. 1 Peter 1:6

    Wherein ye greatly rejoice, though now for a little while, if need be, ye have been put to grief in manifold trials,

    ὀλίγον oligon “for a little while”

  11. 1 Peter 3:20

    that aforetime were disobedient, when the longsuffering of God waited in the days of Noah, while the ark was a preparing, wherein few, that is, eight souls, were saved through water:

    ὀλίγοι, oligoi “few”

  12. 1 Peter 5:10

    And the God of all grace, who called you unto his eternal glory in Christ, after that ye have suffered a little while, shall himself perfect, establish, strengthen you.

    ὀλίγον oligon “a little while”

  13. 1 Peter 5:12

    By Silvanus, our faithful brother, as I account [supplied: him], I have written unto you briefly, exhorting, and testifying that this is the true grace of God. Stand ye fast therein.

    ὀλίγων oligōn “few [words]”

  14. Revelation 2:14

    But I have a few things against thee, because thou hast there some that hold the teaching of Balaam, who taught Balak to cast a stumblingblock before the children of Israel, to eat things sacrificed to idols, and to commit fornication.

    ὀλίγα oliga “a few things”

  15. Revelation 2:20

    But I have [supplied: this] against thee, that thou sufferest the woman Jezebel, who calleth herself a prophetess; and she teacheth and seduceth my servants to commit fornication, and to eat things sacrificed to idols.

    ὀλίγα oliga “few things”

  16. Revelation 3:4

    But thou hast a few names in Sardis that did not defile their garments: and they shall walk with me in white; for they are worthy.

    ὀλίγα oliga “a few”

  17. Revelation 12:12

    Therefore rejoice, O heavens, and ye that dwell in them. Woe for the earth and for the sea: because the devil is gone down unto you, having great wrath, knowing that he hath but a short time.

    ὀλίγον oligon “a short”

  18. Revelation 17:10

    and they are seven kings; the five are fallen, the one is, the other is not yet come; and when he cometh, he must continue a little while.

    ὀλίγον oligon “a little while”