Words the Bible translates as few
English uses one word here. The Bible uses 3 words, and they do not mean the same thing. Each is listed with what it actually means, most frequent first.
- oligosὀλίγοςsmall in quantity: few in number, little in amount, or brief in time or extent
- misparמִסְפָּרa number: the count or total you get when you add up how many of something there are
- matמַתmen, people: an old poetic word for a group of men or people, found almost only in the plural and mostly in set phrases
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