זְעֵיר

zeer · a little

Hebrew word · Strong’s number H2191 · appears 5 times in the Bible

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What it means

zeer (זְעֵיר) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “a little”.

Small.

How to say it

ze·er

Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.

Its senses in the Bible

  1. A small amount; a short while.

From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)

Related words

Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.

Where it appears

  • Job 36:2

    “Wait for me a little, and I will declare to you that there are still words on Eloah’s behalf.

  • Isaiah 28:10

    For it is command upon command, command upon command, line upon line, line upon line, a little here, a little there.”

  • Isaiah 28:13

    And the word of YHWH will be to them command upon command, command upon command, line upon line, line upon line, a little here, a little there, so that they will go and stumble backward, and be broken, and be snared, and be captured.

And 2 more times.