ὀλίγος

Adjective

oligos · little/few

Search morphology

Strong's ID: 3641

Lexical summary

41

NT occurrences

15

Observed forms

About this Greek word

Little, small, in number, etc.; pl. few, Mt. 7:14; 9:37; 20:16; Lk. 13:23; δι’ ὀλίγων, i.e. λόγων, in a few words, briefly, 1 Pet. 5:12; little in time, short, brief, Acts 14:28; Rev. 12:12; πρὸς ὀλίγον, i.e. χρόνον, for a short time, for a little while, Jas. 4:14; little, small, light, etc., in magnitude, amount, etc., Lk. 7:47; Acts 12:18; 15:2; ἐν ὀλίγῳ, concisely, briefly, Eph. 3:3; almost, Acts 26:28, 29

Observed NT forms

These forms and parsing labels come from the attested NT corpus. A missing form is not presented as an unattested grammatical claim.

Adjective declension

Adjective declension, grouped by number and case
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NT distribution

NT Book

ὀλίγος

Book distribution counts: Acts: 10 occurrences; Luke: 6 occurrences; Matthew: 6 occurrences; Mark: 4 occurrences; 1 Peter: 4 occurrences; Revelation: 4 occurrences; 1 Timothy: 2 occurrences; James: 1 occurrences; 2 Peter: 1 occurrences; Hebrews: 1 occurrences; Ephesians: 1 occurrences; 2 Corinthians: 1 occurrences

Author

ὀλίγος
  • Luke16
  • Matthew6
  • Peter5
  • John4
  • Mark4
  • Paul4
  • James1
  • Hebrews1

Author distribution counts: Luke: 16 occurrences; Matthew: 6 occurrences; Peter: 5 occurrences; John: 4 occurrences; Mark: 4 occurrences; Paul: 4 occurrences; James: 1 occurrences; Hebrews: 1 occurrences