TBESH · H6996A
קָטָן · qa.tan · small
young, small, unimportant Another spelling of qa.ton (קָטֹן ": small" H6996B)
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qa.tan H6996
קָטָן (qa.tan) means “small” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.
קָטָן Hebrew · H6996 101 tagged occurrences in 100 verses
Pronunciation guide: kaw-tawn' Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.
Lexicon entries
TBESH · H6996B
קָטֹן · qa.ton · small
: small small, insignificant
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TBESH · H6996H
קָטֹן · qa.ton · small: young
: young small, insignificant A sub-meaning of qa.ton (קָטֹן ": small" H6996B)
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Strong’s Hebrew dictionary
or קָטֹן; from H6962 (קוּט); abbreviated, i.e. diminutive, literally (in quantity, size or number) or figuratively (in age or importance)
KJV glosses: least, less(-er), little (one), small(-est, one, quantity, thing), young(-er, -est).
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How translators render H6996
Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| small | 13 |
| from the least | 5 |
| young | 5 |
| the youngest | 4 |
| your youngest | 4 |
| from the least of them | 3 |
| her younger | 3 |
| younger | 3 |
| a small | 2 |
| a young | 2 |
| among the least | 2 |
| and small | 2 |
| both small | 2 |
| both young | 2 |
| his youngest | 2 |
| is so small | 2 |
| minor | 2 |
| the lesser | 2 |
| a little | 1 |
| and a small | 1 |
| and a younger brother | 1 |
| and one light | 1 |
| and one small | 1 |
| and the small | 1 |
| and the younger | 1 |
| and the youngest | 1 |
| and their younger | 1 |
| and young alike | 1 |
| and your younger | 1 |
| anything small | 1 |
| are small | 1 |
| as small | 1 |
| for a brief | 1 |
| for your younger | 1 |
| from the smallest | 1 |
| had a young | 1 |
| his younger | 1 |
| his younger daughter | 1 |
| not in part | 1 |
| nothing | 1 |
| of a little | 1 |
| of small things | 1 |
| of the youngest ones | 1 |
| only a little | 1 |
| our younger | 1 |
| so if our younger | 1 |
| the least | 1 |
| the least of whom | 1 |
| the least of you | 1 |
| the little | 1 |
| the space from the smaller | 1 |
| there was a small | 1 |
| was the youngest | 1 |
| was too small | 1 |
| we have a little | 1 |
| with the youngest | 1 |
| your younger | 1 |
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| a little | 6 |
| small | 6 |
| both small | 5 |
| and small | 4 |
| little | 4 |
| from the least | 3 |
| of the least | 3 |
| the youngest | 3 |
| your youngest | 3 |
| a little one | 2 |
| and a little | 2 |
| and a small | 2 |
| and thy younger | 2 |
| as well the small | 2 |
| her younger | 2 |
| less | 2 |
| of the younger | 2 |
| or small | 2 |
| the small | 2 |
| thee small | 2 |
| younger | 2 |
| and behold the youngest | 1 |
| and from the lesser | 1 |
| and the lesser | 1 |
| and the little | 1 |
| and the small | 1 |
| as to the small | 1 |
| at the youngest | 1 |
| but every small | 1 |
| for a small | 1 |
| for every one from the least | 1 |
| for from the least | 1 |
| had a young | 1 |
| hence except your youngest | 1 |
| him a little | 1 |
| his younger | 1 |
| his youngest | 1 |
| if our youngest | 1 |
| me from the least | 1 |
| neither with small | 1 |
| not and the youngest | 1 |
| not her younger | 1 |
| of a little | 1 |
| of all this less | 1 |
| of small | 1 |
| of small things | 1 |
| of the smallest | 1 |
| of the youngest | 1 |
| of them even to the least | 1 |
| our youngest | 1 |
| the little | 1 |
| their younger | 1 |
| this your younger | 1 |
| thy younger | 1 |
| too little | 1 |
| unto thee but every small | 1 |
| we have a little | 1 |
| what his younger | 1 |
| ye not with small | 1 |
| yet a little | 1 |
| yet the youngest | 1 |
Verses containing H6996
Page 2 of 2. 100 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.
- 1 Kings 22:31
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Now the king of Aram had ordered his thirty-two chariot commanders, “Do not fight with anyone, small or great, except the king of Israel.”
Read word by word - 2 Kings 2:23
· BSB · 1 occurrence
From there, Elisha went up to Bethel, and as he was walking up the road, a group of boys came out of the city and jeered at him, chanting, “Go up, you baldhead! Go up, you baldhead!”
Read word by word - 2 Kings 4:10
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Please let us make a small room upstairs and put in it a bed, a table, a chair, and a lamp for him. Then when he comes to us, he can stay there.”
Read word by word - 2 Kings 5:2
· BSB · 1 occurrence
At this time the Arameans had gone out in bands and had taken a young girl from the land of Israel, and she was serving Naaman’s wife.
Read word by word - 2 Kings 5:14
· BSB · 1 occurrence
So Naaman went down and dipped himself in the Jordan seven times, according to the word of the man of God, and his flesh was restored and became like that of a little child, and he was clean.
Read word by word - 2 Kings 18:24
· BSB · 1 occurrence
For how can you repel a single officer among the least of my master’s servants when you depend on Egypt for chariots and horsemen?
Read word by word - 2 Kings 23:2
· BSB · 1 occurrence
And he went up to the house of the LORD with all the people of Judah and Jerusalem, as well as the priests and the prophets—all the people small and great—and in their hearing he read all the words of the Book of the Covenant that had been found in the house of the LORD.
Read word by word - 2 Kings 25:26
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Then all the people small and great, together with the commanders of the army, arose and fled to Egypt for fear of the Chaldeans.
Read word by word - 1 Chronicles 12:14
· BSB · 1 occurrence
These Gadites were army commanders, the least of whom was a match for a hundred, and the greatest for a thousand.
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 12.15
- 1 Chronicles 24:31
· BSB · 1 occurrence
As their brothers the descendants of Aaron did, they also cast lots in the presence of King David and of Zadok, Ahimelech, and the heads of the families of the priests and Levites—the family heads and their younger brothers alike.
Read word by word - 1 Chronicles 25:8
· BSB · 1 occurrence
They cast lots for their duties, young and old alike, teacher as well as pupil.
Read word by word - 1 Chronicles 26:13
· BSB · 1 occurrence
They cast lots for each gate, according to their families, young and old alike.
Read word by word - 2 Chronicles 15:13
· BSB · 1 occurrence
And whoever would not seek the LORD, the God of Israel, would be put to death, whether young or old, man or woman.
Read word by word - 2 Chronicles 18:30
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Now the king of Aram had ordered his chariot commanders, “Do not fight with anyone, small or great, except the king of Israel.”
Read word by word - 2 Chronicles 21:17
· BSB · 1 occurrence
So they went to war against Judah, invaded it, and carried off all the possessions found in the king’s palace, along with his sons and wives; not a son was left to him except Jehoahaz, his youngest.
Read word by word - 2 Chronicles 22:1
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Then the people of Jerusalem made Ahaziah, the youngest son of Jehoram, king in his place, since the raiders who had come into the camp with the Arabs had killed all the older sons. So Ahaziah son of Jehoram became king of Judah.
Read word by word - 2 Chronicles 31:15
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Under his authority, Eden, Miniamin, Jeshua, Shemaiah, Amariah, and Shecaniah faithfully distributed portions to their fellow priests in their cities, according to their divisions, old and young alike.
Read word by word - 2 Chronicles 34:30
· BSB · 1 occurrence
And he went up to the house of the LORD with all the people of Judah and Jerusalem, as well as the priests and the Levites—all the people great and small—and in their hearing he read all the words of the Book of the Covenant that had been found in the house of the LORD.
Read word by word - 2 Chronicles 36:18
· BSB · 1 occurrence
who carried off everything to Babylon—all the articles of the house of God, both large and small, and the treasures of the house of the LORD and of the king and his officials.
Read word by word - Esther 1:5
· BSB · 1 occurrence
At the end of this time, in the garden court of the royal palace, the king held a seven-day feast for all the people in the citadel of Susa, from the least to the greatest.
Read word by word - Esther 1:20
· BSB · 1 occurrence
The edict the king issues will be heard throughout his vast kingdom—and so all women, from the least to the greatest, will honor their husbands.”
Read word by word - Job 3:19
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Both small and great are there, and the slave is freed from his master.
Read word by word - Psalms 104:25
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Here is the sea, vast and wide, teeming with creatures beyond number, living things both great and small.
Read word by word - Psalms 115:13
· BSB · 1 occurrence
He will bless those who fear the LORD—small and great alike.
Read word by word - Proverbs 30:24
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Four things on earth are small, yet they are exceedingly wise:
Read word by word - Ecclesiastes 9:14
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There was a small city with few men. A mighty king came against it, surrounded it, and built large siege ramps against it.
Read word by word - Song of Solomon 2:15
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Catch for us the foxes—the little foxes that ruin the vineyards—for our vineyards are in bloom.
Read word by word - Song of Solomon 8:8
· BSB · 1 occurrence
We have a little sister, and her breasts are not yet grown. What shall we do for our sister on the day she is spoken for?
Read word by word - Isaiah 11:6
· BSB · 1 occurrence
The wolf will live with the lamb, and the leopard will lie down with the goat; the calf and young lion and fatling will be together, and a little child will lead them.
Read word by word - Isaiah 22:24
· BSB · 1 occurrence
So they will hang on him all the glory of his father’s house: the descendants and the offshoots—all the lesser vessels, from bowls to every kind of jar.
Read word by word - Isaiah 36:9
· BSB · 1 occurrence
For how can you repel a single officer among the least of my master’s servants when you depend on Egypt for chariots and horsemen?
Read word by word - Isaiah 54:7
· BSB · 1 occurrence
“For a brief moment I forsook you, but with great compassion I will bring you back.
Read word by word - Isaiah 60:22
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The least of you will become a thousand, and the smallest a mighty nation. I am the LORD; in its time I will accomplish it quickly.
Read word by word - Jeremiah 6:13
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“For from the least of them to the greatest, all are greedy for gain; from prophet to priest, all practice deceit.
Read word by word - Jeremiah 8:10
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Therefore I will give their wives to other men and their fields to new owners. For from the least of them to the greatest, all are greedy for gain; from prophet to priest, all practice deceit.
Read word by word - Jeremiah 16:6
· BSB · 1 occurrence
“Both great and small will die in this land. They will not be buried or mourned, nor will anyone cut himself or shave his head for them.
Read word by word - Jeremiah 31:34
· BSB · 1 occurrence
No longer will each man teach his neighbor or his brother, saying, ‘Know the LORD,’ because they will all know Me, from the least of them to the greatest, declares the LORD. For I will forgive their iniquities and will remember their sins no more.”
Read word by word - Jeremiah 42:1
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Then all the commanders of the forces, along with Johanan son of Kareah, Jezaniah son of Hoshaiah, and all the people from the least to the greatest, approached
Read word by word - Jeremiah 42:8
· BSB · 1 occurrence
and he summoned Johanan son of Kareah, all the commanders of the forces who were with him, and all the people from the least to the greatest.
Read word by word - Jeremiah 44:12
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And I will take away the remnant of Judah who have resolved to go to the land of Egypt to reside there; they will meet their end. They will all fall by the sword or be consumed by famine. From the least to the greatest, they will die by sword or famine; and they will become an object of cursing and horror, of vilification and reproach.
Read word by word - Jeremiah 49:15
· BSB · 1 occurrence
“For behold, I will make you small among nations, despised among men.
Read word by word - Ezekiel 16:46
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Your older sister was Samaria, who lived with her daughters to your north; and your younger sister was Sodom, who lived with her daughters to your south.
Read word by word - Ezekiel 16:61
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Then you will remember your ways and be ashamed when you receive your older and younger sisters. I will give them to you as daughters, but not because of My covenant with you.
Read word by word - Ezekiel 43:14
· BSB · 1 occurrence
The space from the gutter on the ground to the lower ledge shall be two cubits, and the ledge one cubit wide. The space from the smaller ledge to the larger ledge shall be four cubits, and the ledge one cubit wide.
Read word by word - Amos 6:11
· BSB · 1 occurrence
For the LORD gives a command: “The great house will be smashed to pieces, and the small house to rubble.”
Read word by word - Amos 7:2
· BSB · 1 occurrence
And when the locusts had eaten every green plant in the land, I said, “Lord GOD, please forgive! How will Jacob survive, since he is so small?”
Read word by word - Amos 7:5
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Then I said, “Lord GOD, please stop! How will Jacob survive, since he is so small?”
Read word by word - Obadiah 1:2
· BSB · 1 occurrence
“Behold, I will make you small among the nations; you will be deeply despised.
Read word by word - Jonah 3:5
· BSB · 1 occurrence
And the Ninevites believed God. They proclaimed a fast and dressed in sackcloth, from the greatest of them to the least.
Read word by word - Zechariah 4:10
· BSB · 1 occurrence
For who has despised the day of small things? But these seven eyes of the LORD, which scan the whole earth, will rejoice when they see the plumb line in the hand of Zerubbabel.”
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