Lexicon :: Strong's H6810 - ṣāʿîr

צָעִיר

Transliteration

ṣāʿîr

Pronunciation

tsaw-eer'

Part of Speech

adjective

Root Word (Etymology)

From צָעַר (H6819)

Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 1948a

Strong's Info

Strong’s Definitions

צָעִיר tsâʻîyr, tsaw-eer'; or צָעוֹר tsâʻôwr; from H6819; little; (in number) few; (in age) young, (in value) ignoble:—least, little (one), small (one), young(-er, -est).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 22x

The KJV translates Strong's H6810 in the following manner: younger (8x), least (4x), youngest (3x), little (2x), little ones (2x), small one (1x), small (1x), young (with H3117) (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 22x

The KJV translates Strong's H6810 in the following manner: younger (8x), least (4x), youngest (3x), little (2x), little ones (2x), small one (1x), small (1x), young (with H3117) (1x).

Outline of Biblical Usage [?]

little, insignificant, young
1. little, insignificant
2. insignificant, mean
3. young, younger, youngest

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)

צָעִיר tsâʻîyr, tsaw-eer'; or צָעוֹר tsâʻôwr; from H6819; little; (in number) few; (in age) young, (in value) ignoble:—least, little (one), small (one), young(-er, -est).

Brown-Driver-Briggs Lexicon [?] (Jump to Scripture Index)

STRONGS H6810: Abbreviations

† I. צָעִיר adjective little, insignificant, young; — absoluteצָעִיר Genesis 25:23 +; feminine צְעִירָה Genesis 19:31 +; צְעִרָה 1 Samuel 9:21; masculine plural צְעִירִים Job 30:1; suffix צְעִירֶיהָ Jeremiah 48:4 Qr (Kt צעוריה but see צֹעַר); צְעִירֵיהֶם Jeremiah 14:3 (Kt צעוריהם), etc.; —

a. little, with idea of insignificance Judges 6:15 (|| הַדַּל), compare 1 Samuel 9:21 (|| קְטַנֵּי), Micah 5:1 [Micah 5:2]; Psalm 68:28 [Psalm 68:27]; Isaiah 60:22 (opposed to גוי עצום); of horn in vision [H4704 Daniel 8:9], read probably אחרת צעירה for אחת מִצְּעִירָה, compare Bev Dr; צְעִירֵי הַצֹּאן Jeremiah 49:20; Jeremiah 50:45 (figurative of helpless captives).

b. insignificant, mean, Psalm 119:141 (|| נִבְזֶה), Jeremiah 14:3 (as substantive); on Jeremiah 48:4.see צֹעַר.

2. more often of age, young (usually with article the younger, youngest, as substantive), of son (brother), opposed to הַבְּכוֺר Genesis 43:33; Genesis 48:14 (both J), Joshua 6:26; 1 Kings 16:34, opposed to רַב Genesis 25:23 (J), compare אני צ׳ לְיָמִים ואתם יְשִׁישִׁים Job 32:6; of daughter (sister), opposed to הַבְּכִירָה Genesis 19:31, 34, 35, 38(J) Genesis 29:26 (E); — here belongs also צְעַירִים מִמֶּנִּי לימים Job 30:1, si vera lectio; GHBWr Siegf Bu strike out ממני לימים; ἐλἁχιστοι); put then under 1b.

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