Lexicon entry · Hebrew
H4591מָעַטma.at
to diminishPart of speech: Hebrew Verb
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22 occurrences in 21 verses
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And if the household be too small for a lamb, let him and his neighbour next unto his house take [supplied: it] according to the number of the souls; each according to [supplied: the measure] of his eating shall ye count for the lamb.
יִמְעַ֣ט yim.'At “it will be [too] small”
And the children of Israel did so, and gathered, some much, some little.
וְהַמַּמְעִֽיט׃ (מַּמְעִֽיט) mam.'It “[one who] made little”
And they measured with the omer: then he that gathered much had nothing over, and he that gathered little wanted nothing: they had gathered every man according to the measure of his eating.
וְהַמַּמְעִ֖יט (מַּמְעִ֖יט) mam.'It “[one who] made little”
The rich shall not give more, and the poor shall not give less than half a shekel, when ye give the heave-offering of Jehovah, to make atonement for your souls.
יַמְעִ֔יט yam.'It “he will make little”
According to the greater number of the years, thou shalt increase the price thereof; and according to the fewness of years, thou shalt diminish the price of it; for it is the number of crops that he selleth unto thee.
מְעֹ֣ט me.'Ot “[the] being small of”תַּמְעִ֖יט tam.'It “you will make small”
And I will send the beasts of the field among you, that they may rob you of your children, and cut off your cattle, and make you few in number; and your streets shall be desolate.
וְהִמְעִ֖יטָה (הִמְעִ֖יטָה) him.'I.tah “it will diminish”
And the people rose up all that day, and the whole night, and all the next day, and they gathered the quails: he that gathered little gathered ten homers; and they spread them abroad for themselves round about the camp.
הַמַּמְעִ֕יט (מַּמְעִ֕יט) mam.'It “[one who] did little”
to the many thou shalt increase their inheritance, and to the few thou shalt diminish their inheritance; to every one shall his inheritance be given according to those that were numbered of him.
תַּמְעִ֖יט tam.'It “you will make small”
And ye shall take for yourselves the land as an inheritance by lot according to your families: to the many ye shall increase their inheritance, and to the few thou shalt diminish their inheritance: where the lot falleth to him, there shall be each man's [supplied: inheritance]; according to the tribes of your fathers shall ye take for yourselves the inheritance.
תַּמְעִ֣יט tam.'It “you will make small”
And the cities which ye shall give shall be of the possession of the children of Israel: from them that have much ye shall take much, and from them that have little ye shall take little; each one according to his inheritance which he will inherit shall give of his cities to the Levites.
תַּמְעִ֑יטוּ tam.'I.tu “you will decrease”
And he said, Go, borrow for thyself vessels abroad from all thy neighbours, empty vessels; let it not be few;
תַּמְעִֽיטִי׃ tam.'I.ti “you make few”
And now, our God, the great, the mighty, and the terrible God, who keepest covenant and loving-kindness, let not all the trouble seem little before thee, that hath come upon us, on our kings, on our princes, and on our priests, and on our prophets, and on our fathers, and on all thy people, since the days of the kings of Assyria unto this day.
יִמְעַ֣ט yim.'At “it be small”
And he blesseth them, so that they are multiplied greatly; and he suffereth not their cattle to decrease.
יַמְעִֽיט׃ yam.'It “he made few”
And they are diminished and brought low, through oppression, adversity, and sorrow:
וַיִּמְעֲט֥וּ (יִּמְעֲט֥וּ) i.yim.'a.Tu “they became few”
Wealth [supplied: gotten] by vanity diminisheth; but he that gathereth by manual-labour shall increase [supplied: it].
יִמְעָ֑ט yim.'At “it will become small”
in the day when the keepers of the house tremble, and the strong men bow themselves, and the grinders cease because they are few, and those that look out of the windows are darkened,
מִעֵ֔טוּ mi.'E.tu “they have become few”
and the residue of the number of the archers, the mighty men of the sons of Kedar, shall be diminished: for Jehovah, the God of Israel, hath spoken.
יִמְעָ֑טוּ yim.'A.tu “they will be few”
Jehovah, correct me, but with judgment; not in thine anger, lest thou bring me to nothing.
תַּמְעִטֵֽנִי׃ (תַּמְעִטֵֽ) tam.'i.Te. “you should diminish”
Take wives, and beget sons and daughters; and take wives for your sons, and give your daughters to husbands, that they may bear sons and daughters; and multiply there, and be not diminished.
תִּמְעָֽטוּ׃ tim.'A.tu “you diminish”
And out of them shall proceed thanksgiving, and the voice of them that make merry: and I will multiply them, and they shall not be diminished; and I will honour them, and they shall not be small.
יִמְעָ֔טוּ yim.'A.tu “they will diminish”
It shall be the basest of kingdoms; neither shall it exalt itself any more above the nations; and I will diminish them, so that they shall no more rule over the nations.
וְהִ֨מְעַטְתִּ֔ים (הִ֨מְעַטְתִּ֔י) Him.'a.Ti “I will make small”