Strong H6996H6996Aקָטָן

Definition

General definition

In the Bible

Strong H6996A appears in 46 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

• little12
• small12
• young6
• least5
• thy3
• younger2
• youngest2
• less1
• lesser1
• smallest1
• thing1

First verses

1. Genesis 9:24
   And Noah awoke from his wine, and knew what his younger son had done unto him.
2. Genesis 27:15
   And Rebekah took goodly raiment of her eldest son Esau, which were with her in the house, and put them upon Jacob her younger son:
3. Genesis 27:42
   And these words of Esau her elder son were told to Rebekah: and she sent and called Jacob her younger son, and said unto him, Behold, thy brother Esau, as touching thee, doth comfort himself, purposing to kill thee.
4. Genesis 29:16
   And Laban had two daughters: the name of the elder was Leah, and the name of the younger was Rachel.
5. Genesis 29:18
   And Jacob loved Rachel; and said, I will serve thee seven years for Rachel thy younger daughter.
6. Genesis 44:20
   And we said unto my lord, We have a father, an old man, and a child of his old age, a little one; and his brother is dead, and he alone is left of his mother, and his father loveth him.
7. Numbers 22:18
   And Balaam answered and said unto the servants of Balak, If Balak would give me his house full of silver and gold, I cannot go beyond the word of the Lord my God, to do less or more.
8. Deuteronomy 25:13
   Thou shalt not have in thy bag divers weights, a great and a small.
9. Deuteronomy 25:14
   Thou shalt not have in thine house divers measures, a great and a small.
10. Judges 15:2
    And her father said, I verily thought that thou hadst utterly hated her; therefore I gave her to thy companion: is not her younger sister fairer than she? take her, I pray thee, instead of her.
11. 1 Samuel 9:21
    And Saul answered and said, Am not I a Benjamite, of the smallest of the tribes of Israel? and my family the least of all the families of the tribe of Benjamin? wherefore then speakest thou so to me?
12. 1 Samuel 14:49
    Now the sons of Saul were Jonathan, and Ishui, and Melchi–shua: and the names of his two daughters were these; the name of the firstborn Merab, and the name of the younger Michal:
13. 1 Samuel 16:11
    And Samuel said unto Jesse, Are here all thy children? And he said, There remaineth yet the youngest, and, behold, he keepeth the sheep. And Samuel said unto Jesse, Send and fetch him: for we will not sit down till he come hither.
14. 1 Samuel 17:14
    And David was the youngest: and the three eldest followed Saul.
15. 2 Samuel 9:12
    And Mephibosheth had a young son, whose name was Micha. And all that dwelt in the house of Ziba were servants unto Mephibosheth.
16. 2 Samuel 12:3
    But the poor man had nothing, save one little ewe lamb, which he had bought and nourished up: and it grew up together with him, and with his children; it did eat of his own meat, and drank of his own cup, and lay in his bosom, and was unto him as a daughter.
17. 1 Kings 2:20
    Then she said, I desire one small petition of thee; I pray thee, say me not nay. And the king said unto her, Ask on, my mother: for I will not say thee nay.
18. 1 Kings 11:17
    That Hadad fled, he and certain Edomites of his father’s servants with him, to go into Egypt; Hadad being yet a little child.
19. 1 Kings 17:13
    And Elijah said unto her, Fear not; go and do as thou hast said: but make me thereof a little cake first, and bring it unto me, and after make for thee and for thy son.
20. 1 Kings 18:44
    And it came to pass at the seventh time, that he said, Behold, there ariseth a little cloud out of the sea, like a man’s hand. And he said, Go up, say unto Ahab, Prepare thy chariot, and get thee down, that the rain stop thee not.

Occurrences by book

• Genesis6
• Numbers1
• Deuteronomy2
• Judges1
• 1 Samuel4
• 2 Samuel2
• 1 Kings4
• 2 Kings4
• 1 Chronicles1
• 2 Chronicles3
• Esther2
• Psalms2
• Proverbs1
• Ecclesiastes1
• Song of Songs2
• Isaiah2
• Jeremiah3
• Ezekiel3
• Jonah1
• Zechariah1