H4592–מְעַט–me.at

Come, My people, enter into thy inner chambers, And shut thy doors behind thee, Hide thyself shortly a moment till the indignation pass over.

כִמְעַט־ (מְעַט) m.'at- “a little of”

Is it not yet a very little, And turned hath Lebanon to a fruitful field, And the fruitful field for a forest is reckoned?

מְעַ֣ט me.'At “a little of”

and they say unto Jeremiah the prophet, `Let, we pray thee, our supplication fall before thee, and pray for us unto Jehovah thy God, for all this remnant; for we have been left a few out of many, as thine eyes do see us;

מְעַט֙ me.'At “a few”

For thus said Jehovah of Hosts, God of Israel, The daughter of Babylon `is' as a threshing-floor, The time of her threshing -- yet a little, And come hath the time of her harvest.

מְעַ֔ט me.'At “a little”

And thou hast taken thence a few in number -- and hast bound them in thy skirts;

מְעַ֣ט me.'At “a few”

it `is' ours, the land hath been given for an inheritance; therefore say: Thus said the Lord Jehovah: Because I put them afar off among nations, And because I scattered them through lands, I also am to them for a little sanctuary, In lands whither they have gone in.

מְעַ֔ט me.'At “a little”

And thou dost take thy sons and thy daughters Whom thou hast born to Me, And dost sacrifice them to them for food. Is it a little thing because of thy whoredoms,

הַמְעַ֖ט (מְעַ֖ט) m.'At “little”

And -- in their ways thou hast not walked, And according to their abominations done, As a little thing it hath been loathed, And thou dost more corruptly than they in all thy ways.

כִּמְעַ֣ט (מְעַ֣ט) m.'At “a little”

Is it a little thing for you -- the good pasture ye enjoy, And the remnant of your pasture ye tread down with your feet, And a depth of waters ye do drink, And the remainder with your feet ye trample,

הַמְעַ֣ט (מְעַ֣ט) m.'At “[too] little”

And after they join themselves unto him, he worketh deceit, and hath increased, and hath been strong by a few of the nation.

בִּמְעַט־ (מְעַט) m.'at- “fewness of”

And in their stumbling, they are helped -- a little help, and joined to them have been many with flatteries.

מְעָ֑ט me.'At “a little”

and Jehovah saith unto him, `Call his name Jezreel, for yet a little, and I have charged the blood of Jezreel on the house of Jehu, and have caused to cease the kingdom of the house of Israel;

מְעַ֗ט me.'At “a little”

Also though they hire among nations, Now I gather them, and they are pained a little, From the burden of a king of princes.

מְּעָ֔ט me.'At “a few”

Ye have sown much, and brought in little, To eat, and not to satiety, To drink, and not to drunkenness, To clothe, and none hath heat, And he who is hiring himself out, Is hiring himself for a bag pierced through.

מְעָ֗ט me.'At “little”

Looking for much, and lo, little, And ye brought `it' home, and I blew on it, Wherefore? -- an affirmation of Jehovah of Hosts, Because of My house that is waste, And ye are running -- each to his house,

לִמְעָ֔ט (מְעָ֔ט) m.'At “little”

For thus said Jehovah of Hosts: Yet once more -- it `is' a little, And I am shaking the heavens and the earth, And the sea, and the dry land,

מְעַ֣ט me.'At “[is] a little”

And `with' great wrath I am wroth against the nations who are at ease, For I was a little wroth, and they assisted -- for evil.

מְּעָ֔ט me.'At “a little”