Words

מִצְעָר H4705

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trifle

Instead of (KJV / RSV)

a little one

Note

A small thing (19:20; Job 8:7; Isa 63:18); the source of the name Zoar (19:22). "Small" is קָטָן's, "little" מְעַט's

Rulings

2, 17

Occurrences (2)

Genesis 19

• 19:20 Look, please, this city is near to flee there, and it is a trifle. Let me slip away, please, there—is it not a trifle?—and my soul shall live."
• 19:20 Look, please, this city is near to flee there, and it is a trifle. Let me slip away, please, there—is it not a trifle?—and my soul shall live."