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צָעִיר H6810

tsâʻîyr

tsaw-eer'

or צָעוֹר; from צָעַר; little; (in number) few; (in age) young, (in value) ignoble; least, little (one), small (one), [phrase] young(-er, -est).

Brown–Driver–Briggs

צָעִיר adj. little, insignificant, young

From Brown, Driver, and Briggs, A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), in the public domain.


22 occurrences

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  • 1 Samuel 9:21
    And Saul answered and said, Am not I a Benjamite, of the smallest of the tribes of Israel? and my family the least of all the families of the tribe of Benjamin? wherefore then speakest thou so to me?
  • 1 Kings 16:34
    In his days did Hiel the Bethelite build Jericho: he laid the foundation thereof in Abiram his firstborn, and set up the gates thereof in his youngest son Segub, according to the word of the LORD, which he spake by Joshua the son of Nun.
  • Job 30:1
    But now they that are younger than I have me in derision, whose fathers I would have disdained to have set with the dogs of my flock.
  • Job 32:6
    And Elihu the son of Barachel the Buzite answered and said, I am young, and ye are very old; wherefore I was afraid, and durst not shew you mine opinion.
  • Psalms 68:27
    There is little Benjamin with their ruler, the princes of Judah and their council, the princes of Zebulun, and the princes of Naphtali.
  • Psalms 119:141
    I am small and despised: yet do not I forget thy precepts.
  • Isaiah 60:22
    A little one shall become a thousand, and a small one a strong nation: I the LORD will hasten it in his time.
  • Jeremiah 14:3
    And their nobles have sent their little ones to the waters: they came to the pits, and found no water; they returned with their vessels empty; they were ashamed and confounded, and covered their heads.
  • Jeremiah 48:4
    Moab is destroyed; her little ones have caused a cry to be heard.
  • Jeremiah 49:20
    Therefore hear the counsel of the LORD, that he hath taken against Edom; and his purposes, that he hath purposed against the inhabitants of Teman: Surely the least of the flock shall draw them out: surely he shall make their habitations desolate with them.