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H4591מָעַטma.at

to diminishPart of speech: Hebrew Verb

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Occurrences by book

  1. Genesis: 0
  2. 4
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. Deuteronomy: 0
  6. Joshua: 0
  7. Judges: 0
  8. Ruth: 0
  9. 1 Samuel: 0
  10. 2 Samuel: 0
  11. 1 Kings: 0
  12. 1
  13. 1 Chronicles: 0
  14. 2 Chronicles: 0
  15. Ezra: 0
  16. 1
  17. Esther: 0
  18. Job: 0
  19. 2
  20. 1
  21. 1
  22. Song of Songs: 0
  23. 1
  24. 3
  25. Lamentations: 0
  26. 1
  27. Daniel: 0
  28. Hosea: 0
  29. Joel: 0
  30. Amos: 0
  31. Obadiah: 0
  32. Jonah: 0
  33. Micah: 0
  34. Nahum: 0
  35. Habakkuk: 0
  36. Zephaniah: 0
  37. Haggai: 0
  38. Zechariah: 0
  39. Malachi: 0

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22 occurrences in 21 verses

With their references and text in Young's Literal Translation.

  1. Exodus 12:4

    `(And if the household be too few for a lamb, then hath he taken, he and his neighbour who is near unto his house, for the number of persons, each according to his eating ye do count for the lamb,)

    יִמְעַ֣ט yim.'At “it will be [too] small”

  2. Exodus 16:17

    And the sons of Israel do so, and they gather, he who is `gathering' much, and he who is `gathering' little;

    וְהַמַּמְעִֽיט׃ (מַּמְעִֽיט) mam.'It “[one who] made little”

  3. Exodus 16:18

    and they measure with an omer, and he who is `gathering' much hath nothing over, and he who is `gathering' little hath no lack, each according to his eating they have gathered.

    וְהַמַּמְעִ֖יט (מַּמְעִ֖יט) mam.'It “[one who] made little”

  4. Exodus 30:15

    the rich doth not multiply, and the poor doth not diminish from the half-shekel, to give the heave-offering of Jehovah, to make atonement for your souls.

    יַמְעִ֔יט yam.'It “he will make little”

  5. Leviticus 25:16

    according to the multitude of the years thou dost multiply its price, and according to the fewness of the years thou dost diminish its price; for a number of increases he is selling to thee;

    מְעֹ֣ט me.'Ot “[the] being small of”תַּמְעִ֖יט tam.'It “you will make small”

  6. Leviticus 26:22

    and sent against you the beast of the field, and it hath bereaved you; and I have cut off your cattle, and have made you few, and your ways have been desolate.

    וְהִמְעִ֖יטָה (הִמְעִ֖יטָה) him.'I.tah “it will diminish”

  7. Numbers 11:32

    And the people rise all that day, and all the night, and all the day after, and gather the quails -- he who hath least hath gathered ten homers -- and they spread them out for themselves round about the camp.

    הַמַּמְעִ֕יט (מַּמְעִ֕יט) mam.'It “[one who] did little”

  8. Numbers 26:54

    to the many thou dost increase their inheritance, and to the few thou dost diminish their inheritance; `to' each according to his numbered ones is given his inheritance.

    תַּמְעִ֖יט tam.'It “you will make small”

  9. Numbers 33:54

    `And ye have inherited the land by lot, by your families; to the many ye increase their inheritance, and to the few ye diminish their inheritance; whither the lot goeth out to him, it is his; by the tribes of your fathers ye inherit.

    תַּמְעִ֣יט tam.'It “you will make small”

  10. Numbers 35:8

    And the cities which ye give `are' of the possession of the sons of Israel, from the many ye multiply, and from the few ye diminish; each, according to his inheritance which they inherit, doth give of his cities to the Levites.'

    תַּמְעִ֑יטוּ tam.'I.tu “you will decrease”

  11. 2 Kings 4:3

    And he saith, `Go, ask for thee vessels from without, from all thy neighbours -- empty vessels -- let `them' not be few;

    תַּמְעִֽיטִי׃ tam.'I.ti “you make few”

  12. Nehemiah 9:32

    `And now, O our God -- God, the great, the mighty, and the fearful, keeping the covenant and the kindness -- let not all the travail that hath found us be little before Thee, for our kings, for our heads, and for our priests, and for our prophets, and for our fathers, and for all Thy people, from the days of the kings of Asshur unto this day;

    יִמְעַ֣ט yim.'At “it be small”

  13. Psalms 107:38

    And He blesseth them, and they multiply exceedingly, And their cattle He doth not diminish.

    יַמְעִֽיט׃ yam.'It “he made few”

  14. Psalms 107:39

    And they are diminished, and bow down, By restraint, evil, and sorrow.

    וַיִּמְעֲט֥וּ (יִּמְעֲט֥וּ) i.yim.'a.Tu “they became few”

  15. Proverbs 13:11

    Wealth from vanity becometh little, And whoso is gathering by the hand becometh great.

    יִמְעָ֑ט yim.'At “it will become small”

  16. Ecclesiastes 12:3

    In the day that keepers of the house tremble, And men of strength have bowed themselves, And grinders have ceased, because they have become few. And those looking out at the windows have become dim,

    מִעֵ֔טוּ mi.'E.tu “they have become few”

  17. Isaiah 21:17

    And the remnant of the number of bow-men, The mighty of the sons of Kedar are few, For Jehovah, God of Israel, hath spoken!'

    יִמְעָ֑טוּ yim.'A.tu “they will be few”

  18. Jeremiah 10:24

    Chastise me, O Jehovah, only in judgment, Not in Thine anger, lest Thou make me small.

    תַּמְעִטֵֽנִי׃ (תַּמְעִטֵֽ) tam.'i.Te. “you should diminish”

  19. Jeremiah 29:6

    Take ye wives, and beget sons and daughters; and take for your sons wives, and your daughters give to husbands, and they bear sons and daughters; and multiply there, and ye are not few;

    תִּמְעָֽטוּ׃ tim.'A.tu “you diminish”

  20. Jeremiah 30:19

    And gone forth from them hath thanksgiving, And the voice of playful ones, And I have multiplied them and they are not few, And made them honourable, and they are not small.

    יִמְעָ֔טוּ yim.'A.tu “they will diminish”

  21. Ezekiel 29:15

    Of the kingdoms it is lowest, And it lifteth not up itself any more above the nations, And I have made them few, So as not to rule among nations.

    וְהִ֨מְעַטְתִּ֔ים (הִ֨מְעַטְתִּ֔י) Him.'a.Ti “I will make small”