ὀλίγος

G3641 G:A

little/few

ὀλίγος , -η, -ον (on οὐχ ὁλ., see infr.), [in LXX chiefly for מָעַט ;] of number, quantity, size, few, little, small, slight : Mat.9:37 15:34 , Mrk.6:5 8:7 , Luk.10:2 12:48 (sc. πληγάς, opposite to πολλάς), 1Ti.5:23 , Heb.12:10 , Rev.3:4 12:12 ; οὐκ ὀ. (in the best uncials written οὐκ ὁ.; see WH, App. , 143; M, Pr. , 44; Thackeray, Gr. , 126 f.), Act.12:18 14:28 15:2 (with genitive part.) Act.17:4, 12 19:23-24 27:20 ; pl., absol., Mat.7:14 20:16 (WH, txt., RV, om.) Mat.22:14 , Luk.13:23 , 1Pe.3:20 . Neut. sing (τὸ) ὀ.: Luk.7:47 , 2Co.8:15 ; πρὸς ὀλίγον, 1Ti.4:8 , Jas.4:14 ; ἐν ὀ., Act.26:28-29 (with little effort; see Page, in l); id., in brief, Eph.3:3; adverbially, ὀλίγον, of time, Mrk.6:31 , 1Pe.1:6 5:10 , Rev.17:10 ; of space, Mrk.1:19 , Luk.5:3 ; pl., ὀλίγα, Luk.10:42 , Rev.2:14 ; ἐπ᾽ ὀλίγα, Mat.25:21, 23 ; δι᾽ ὀλίγων, in few words, briefly, 1Pe.5:12 (cf. Plat., Legg., vi, 778 e).† **ὀλίγως, adv. (ὀλίγος), [in Aq.: Isa.10:7 * ;] a little, almost, all but : 2Pe.2:18. † (AS)