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מִזְעָר

«מִזְעָר» in the Tanakh dictionary: a little — how often it is used, MACULA's glosses, its meanings in the printed dictionaries and why they were chosen, and 2 verses in layers.

Used: 4 times · Key: 4213 · BDB: מִזְעָר

Glosses

fewness (2); of.a.little (2)

Meaning (OSHB)

a little tree →

Meaning (BDB 1906)

little, trifle, few tree →

The whole BDB entry

n.[m.] a little, a trifle, a few. of time עוֹד מְעַט מִזְעָ֑ר Is 10:25; 29:17 yet a trifle, a little = a very little while. of number שְׁאָר מְעַט מִזְעָר Is 16:14 a remnant, a very few (opp. לוֹא כַּבִּיר). In Is 3 without מעט:—ונשׁאר אנושׁ מִזְעָֽר ׃ Is 24:6.

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 4 of its verses cited, 1 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (2 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (1 candidates)

Trees and pragmatics

Every English meaning of «מִזְעָר» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

In the verses

Isaiah 10:25

כִּי־ע֖וֹד מְעַ֣ט מִזְעָ֑ר וְכָ֣לָה זַ֔עַם וְאַפִּ֖י עַל־תַּבְלִיתָֽם׃

Word for word: (dm) yet a.little of.a.little and it.will.be.complete indignation and anger my [will.be].on destruction their

JPS 1917: For yet a very little while, and the indignation shall be accomplished, and Mine anger shall be to their destruction.

Isaiah 29:17

הֲלוֹא־עוֹד֙ מְעַ֣ט מִזְעָ֔ר וְשָׁ֥ב לְבָנ֖וֹן לַכַּרְמֶ֑ל וְהַכַּרְמֶ֖ל לַיַּ֥עַר יֵחָשֵֽׁב׃

Word for word: ? not yet a.little of.a.little and it.will.turn Lebanon into (the) orchard and the orchard to (the) forest it.will.be.considered

JPS 1917: Is it not yet a very little while, and Lebanon shall be turned into a fruitful field, and the fruitful field shall be esteemed as a forest?

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