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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 King James Version.

  1. Matthew 7:14

    Because strait is the gate, and narrow is the way, which leadeth unto life, and few there be that find it.

    ὀλίγοι oligoi “few”

  2. Matthew 9:37

    Then saith he unto his disciples, The harvest truly is plenteous, but the labourers are few;

    ὀλίγοι· oligoi “[are] few;”

  3. Matthew 15:34

    And Jesus saith unto them, How many loaves have ye? And they said, Seven, and a few little fishes.

    ὀλίγα oliga “a few”

  4. Matthew 20:16

    So the last shall be first, and the first last: for many be called, but few chosen.

    ὀλίγοι oligoi “few”

  5. Matthew 22:14

    For many are called, but few are chosen.

    ὀλίγοι oligoi “few”

  6. Matthew 25:21

    His lord said unto him, Well done, thou good and faithful servant: thou hast been faithful over a few things, I will make thee ruler over many things: enter thou into the joy of thy lord.

    ὀλίγα oliga “a few things”

  7. Matthew 25:23

    His lord said unto him, Well done, good and faithful servant; thou hast been faithful over a few things, I will make thee ruler over many things: enter thou into the joy of thy lord.

    ὀλίγα oliga “a few things”

  8. Mark 1:19

    And when he had gone a little farther thence, he saw James the son of Zebedee, and John his brother, who also were in the ship mending their nets.

    ὀλίγον oligon “a little”

  9. Mark 6:5

    And he could there do no mighty work, save that he laid his hands upon a few sick folk, and healed them.

    ὀλίγοις oligois “on a few”

  10. Mark 6:31

    And he said unto them, Come ye yourselves apart into a desert place, and rest a while: for there were many coming and going, and they had no leisure so much as to eat.

    ὀλίγον· oligon “a little;”

  11. Mark 8:7

    And they had a few small fishes: and he blessed, and commanded to set them also before them.

    ὀλίγα· oliga “a few;”

  12. Luke 5:3

    And he entered into one of the ships, which was Simon's, and prayed him that he would thrust out a little from the land. And he sat down, and taught the people out of the ship.

    ὀλίγον. oligon “a little.”

  13. Luke 7:47

    Wherefore I say unto thee, Her sins, which are many, are forgiven; for she loved much: but to whom little is forgiven, the same loveth little.

    ὀλίγον oligon “little”ὀλίγον oligon “little”

  14. Luke 10:2

    Therefore said he unto them, The harvest truly is great, but the labourers are few: pray ye therefore the Lord of the harvest, that he would send forth labourers into his harvest.

    ὀλίγοι· oligoi “[are] few;”

  15. Luke 10:42

    But one thing is needful: and Mary hath chosen that good part, which shall not be taken away from her.

    ὀλίγων oligōn “few”

  16. Luke 12:48

    But he that knew not, and did commit things worthy of stripes, shall be beaten with few stripes. For unto whomsoever much is given, of him shall be much required: and to whom men have committed much, of him they will ask the more.

    ὀλίγας. oligas “few.”

  17. Luke 13:23

    Then said one unto him, Lord, are there few that be saved? And he said unto them,

    ὀλίγοι oligoi “[are] few”

  18. Luke 14:24

    For I say unto you, That none of those men which were bidden shall taste of my supper.

    ὀλίγοι oligoi “few”

  19. Acts 12:18

    Now as soon as it was day, there was no small stir among the soldiers, what was become of Peter.

    ὀλίγος oligos “small”

  20. Acts 14:28

    And there they abode long time with the disciples.

    ὀλίγον oligon “little”

  21. Acts 15:2

    When therefore Paul and Barnabas had no small dissension and disputation with them, they determined that Paul and Barnabas, and certain other of them, should go up to Jerusalem unto the apostles and elders about this question.

    ὀλίγης oligēs “small”

  22. Acts 17:4

    And some of them believed, and consorted with Paul and Silas; and of the devout Greeks a great multitude, and of the chief women not a few.

    ὀλίγαι. oligai “a few.”

  23. Acts 17:12

    Therefore many of them believed; also of honourable women which were Greeks, and of men, not a few.

    ὀλίγοι. oligoi “a few.”

  24. Acts 19:23

    And the same time there arose no small stir about that way.

    ὀλίγος oligos “small”

  25. Acts 19:24

    For a certain man named Demetrius, a silversmith, which made silver shrines for Diana, brought no small gain unto the craftsmen;

    ὀλίγην oligēn “little”