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Lexicon :: Strong's H6994 - qāṭōn

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קָטֹן
Transliteration
qāṭōn
Pronunciation
kaw-tone'
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root [rather denominative from קָטָן (H6996)]
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TWOT Reference: 2009

Strong’s Definitions

קָטֹן qâṭôn, kaw-tone'; a primitive root (rather denominative from H6996); to diminish, i.e. be (causatively, make) diminutive or (figuratively) of no account:—be a (make) small (thing), be not worthy.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 4x

The KJV translates Strong's H6994 in the following manner: was a small thing (2x), make small (1x), am not worthy (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 4x
The KJV translates Strong's H6994 in the following manner: was a small thing (2x), make small (1x), am not worthy (1x).

  1. to be small, be insignificant

    1. (Qal) to be insignificant

    2. (Hiphil) to make small, reduce significantly

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
קָטֹן qâṭôn, kaw-tone'; a primitive root (rather denominative from H6996); to diminish, i.e. be (causatively, make) diminutive or (figuratively) of no account:—be a (make) small (thing), be not worthy.
STRONGS H6994: Abbreviations
† [קָטֹן, LagBN 26.31] verb be small, insignificant (Late Hebrew Hiph. and derivatives, Syriac bdb088116; Old Aramaic קטין insignificant; Arabic bdb088117 parum edens; Ethiopic bdb088118 be thin, chiefly in derivatives; probably also Assyrian kuṭṭinnu, small, younger, ZehnpfBAS i.505 (otherwise XlHWB323); MeissnSuppl. †atânu, be short (of hair), compare BezZA viii, 141 f.); —
Qal Perfect 1st person singular קָטֹנְתִּי Genesis 32:11, with מִן compare, I am too insignificant for all the kindnesses; Imperfect 3rd person feminine singular וַתִּקְמַן זֹאת בְּעֵינֶיךָ 2 Samuel 7:19 = 1 Chronicles 17:17.
Hiph. literally Infinitive construct לְהַקְטִין Amos 8:5 making ephah small.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

32:11

2 Samuel

7:19

1 Chronicles

17:17

Amos

8:5

H6994

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H6994 matches the Hebrew קָטֹן (qāṭōn),
which occurs 4 times in 4 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 32:10

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 32:10 - [fn]I am unworthy H6994 of all H3605 the lovingkindness H2617 and of all H3605 the [fn]faithfulness H571 which H834 You have shown H6213 to Your servant; H5650 for with my staff H4731 only I crossed H5674 this H2088 Jordan, H3383 and now H6258 I have become H1961 two H8147 companies. H4264

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 7:19

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 7:19 - “And yet H5750 this H2088 was insignificant H6994 in Your eyes, H5869 O Lord H136 GOD, H3068 for You have spoken H1696 also H1571 of the house H1004 of Your servant H5650 concerning the distant H7350 future. H7350 And this H2088 is the [fn]custom H8451 of man, H120 O Lord H136 GOD. H3068

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 17:17

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 17:17 - “This H2088 was a small H6994 thing H6994 in Your eyes, H5869 O God; H430 but You have spoken H1696 of Your servant’s H5650 house H1004 for a great H7350 while H7350 to come, H7350 and have regarded H7200 me according to the standard H8447 of a man H120 of high H4609 degree, H4609 O LORD H3068 God. H430

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Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 8:5

Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 8:5 - saying, H559
“When H4970 will the new H2320 moon H2320 [fn]be over, H5674
So that we may sell H7666 grain, H7668
And the sabbath, H7676 that we may open H6605 the wheat H1250 market,
To make H6994 the [fn]bushel H374 smaller H6994 and the shekel H8255 bigger, H1431
And to cheat H5791 with [fn]dishonest H4820 scales, H3976
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