Greek word study

ὀλίγοςolígos small, brief, few, soon

(a) especially in plur: few, (b) in sing: small; hence, of time: short, of degree: light, slight, little.

Translated in the King James as: + almost, brief(-ly), few, (a) little, + long, a season, short, small, a while

Appears 42 times in Scripture

Origin: of uncertain affinity;

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Where it appears

Matthew 6×
Matt 7:14Matt 9:37Matt 15:34Matt 22:14Matt 25:21Matt 25:23
Mark 4×
Mark 1:19Mark 6:5Mark 6:31Mark 8:7
Luke 7×
Luke 5:3Luke 7:47Luke 10:2Luke 10:42Luke 12:48Luke 13:23+ 1 more in Luke
Acts 10×
Acts 12:18Acts 14:28Acts 15:2Acts 17:4Acts 17:12Acts 19:23Acts 19:24Acts 26:28Acts 26:29Acts 27:20
2 Corinthians 1×
2 Cor 8:15
Ephesians 1×
Eph 3:3
1 Timothy 2×
1 Tim 4:81 Tim 5:23
Hebrews 1×
Heb 12:10
James 1×
James 4:14
1 Peter 4×
1 Pet 1:61 Pet 3:201 Pet 5:101 Pet 5:12
2 Peter 1×
2 Pet 2:18
Revelation 4×
Rev 2:14Rev 3:4Rev 12:12Rev 17:10

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Lexicon data: Open Scriptures Strong’s dictionaries (CC-BY-SA), Dodson Greek Lexicon (public domain). Word alignment: Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain). Self-hosted by Seen.