used of number quantity, and size, denotes "few, little, small, slight," e.g., Matthew 7:14; 9:37; 15:34; 20:16; neuter plural, "a few things," Matthew 25:21,23; Revelation 2:14 (20 in some mss.); in Ephesians 3:3 , the phrase en oligo, in brief, is translated "in a few words."
denotes (a) "short," in regard to time, e.g., Hebrews 2:7; or distance, Acts 27:28; (b) "few," in regard to quantity, Hebrews 13:22 , in the phrase dia bracheon, lit., "by means of few," i.e., "in few words." See LITTLE.
Luke 10:42"concisely, briefly, cut short" (from suntemno, "to cut in pieces," sun, used intensively, temno, "to cut"), occurs in the speech of Tertullus, Acts 24:4 .
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