◄ 4704. mitstseirah ►
Berean Strong's Lexicon mitstseirah: Smallness, insignificance Original Word: מִצְעֵרָה Part of Speech: Noun Feminine Transliteration: mitstseirah Pronunciation: mits-tseh-rah Phonetic Spelling: (mits-tseh-ee-raw') Definition: Smallness, insignificance Meaning: littleness, diminutive Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: The Greek equivalent often used in the Septuagint and the New Testament for similar concepts of humility and smallness is ταπεινός (tapeinos), Strong's Greek #5011, which means "humble" or "lowly." Usage: The term "mitstseirah" conveys the idea of something being small or insignificant. It is used to describe things that are minor in size or importance. In the context of the Hebrew Bible, it often refers to the concept of humility or the state of being lowly. Cultural and Historical Background: In ancient Israelite culture, humility and the recognition of one's smallness before God were highly valued traits. The Hebrew Scriptures frequently emphasize the importance of humility as a virtue, contrasting it with pride and arrogance. The concept of "mitstseirah" aligns with this cultural value, highlighting the significance of recognizing one's limitations and the greatness of God. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Origin see tsair. Strong's Exhaustive Concordance little Feminine of mits'ar; properly, littleness; concretely, diminutive -- little. see HEBREW mits'ar Forms and Transliterations מִצְּעִירָ֑ה מצעירה miṣ·ṣə·‘î·rāh miṣṣə‘îrāh mitztzeiRah Links Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel Texts Englishman's Concordance Daniel 8:9 HEB: קֶֽרֶן־ אַחַ֖ת מִצְּעִירָ֑ה וַתִּגְדַּל־ יֶ֛תֶר KJV: of them came forth a little horn, INT: horn of one A little grew exceedingly 1 Occurrence Strong's Hebrew 4704 1 Occurrence miṣ·ṣə·‘î·rāh — 1 Occ.