2001 Translation

MIKRON, mikron

Sounds Like: mee-KRON

Translations: small, little, a little, a small thing, a short time

From the root: ΜΙΚΡΟΣ

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun, Adverb

Explanation: This word is an adjective that describes something as small in size, quantity, or importance. It can be used to refer to physical smallness, a small amount, or something of lesser significance. In its neuter form, it can also function as a noun meaning 'a small thing' or 'a little bit', or as an adverb meaning 'a little' or 'for a short time'.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative; or Masculine or Feminine, Accusative

Strong’s number: G3398 (Lookup on BibleHub)

Instances

Aristeas

• Aristeas’ Letter to Philocrates — 1:19

Barnabus

• Letter of Barnabas — 1:5

Clement of Alexandria

• Exhortation to the Greeks (Protrepticus) — 2:76, 6:9, 11:1

Clement of Rome

• Clement’s First Letter — 10:2, 50:4

Codex Sinaiticus

• Numbers — 16:9, 16:13
• Judges — 4:19
• 4 Maccabees — 12:7, 15:4
• Psalms — 72:2
• Proverbs — 6:10, 20:10
• Job — 36:2
• Sirach — 19:1
• Isaiah — 7:13, 9:13, 10:25, 11:6, 26:20, 28:10, 28:13, 29:17, 33:19, 54:7, 63:18
• Jeremiah — 28:33, 30:9
• Matthew — 26:39, 26:73
• Mark — 14:35
• Luke — 12:32
• John — 7:33, 12:35, 14:19, 16:16, 16:17, 16:18, 16:19
• 2 Corinthians — 11:1, 11:16
• Hebrews — 10:37
• James — 3:5
• Revelation — 20:3
• Epistle of Barnabas — 1:5, 4:5
• Shepherd of Hermas — 22:6

Josephus' Against Apion

• Book One — 26:228, 16:151, 38:270
• Book Two — 16:151, 38:270

Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews

• Book 1 — 20:332
• Book 2 — 6:128
• Book 3 — 1:34, 15:320
• Book 4 — 4:79, 6:156
• Book 5 — 5:208, 9:324
• Book 6 — 1:1, 6:105, 10:200, 11:209, 11:220, 11:238, 11:239, 12:250, 13:315, 13:320
• Book 7 — 1:31, 3:69, 8:179, 8:184, 9:218, 11:291, 13:330, 14:357
• Book 8 — 2:48, 3:92, 4:114, 7:206, 8:215, 15:405
• Book 9 — 4:79
• Book 10 — 3:43, 11:262
• Book 11 — 3:40, 6:196, 6:211
• Book 12 — 6:207
• Book 13 — 12:338, 16:429
• Book 14 — 3:42, 4:75, 11:279
• Book 15 — 3:44, 3:52, 3:83, 5:150, 6:171, 7:205, 7:255, 7:257, 10:377
• Book 16 — 4:124, 4:130, 8:264, 8:267, 11:385
• Book 18 — 9:339
• Book 19 — 1:75, 1:115, 7:323

Josephus' The Jewish War

• Book One — 4:6, 6:5, 11:16, 26:5, 31:14
• Book Two — 14:8, 22:5
• Book Three — 2:26, 8:65
• Book Four — 1:3, 1:31, 3:83, 7:8
• Book Five — 4:13, 9:12, 9:71, 12:11, 13:10, 13:13
• Book Seven — 8:31

Justin Martyr

• Dialogue with Trypho the Jew — 18:3, 25:3, 43:5, 56:17, 57:2, 60:2, 66:2, 70:3, 115:6

Pseudo Clement of Rome

• Clement’s Second Letter — 8:5

Pseudo-Baruch

• The Greek Apocalypse of Baruch (3 Baruch) — 7:3

Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint

• Genesis — 24:17, 24:43
• Exodus — 17:4, 23:30
• Numbers — 16:9, 16:13, 22:18
• Deuteronomy — 1:17, 7:22, 25:13, 25:14
• Joshua — 22:17
• Judges — 4:19
• Ruth — 2:7
• 1 Samuel — 20:2, 20:35, 22:15, 25:36
• 2 Samuel — 7:19, 12:8, 17:20, 24:25
• 1 Kings — 3:7, 8:64, 11:17, 17:13, 22:31
• 2 Kings — 4:10
• 1 Chronicles — 25:8, 26:13
• 2 Chronicles — 12:7, 18:30, 22:1, 31:15
• Judith — 16:16
• 2 Maccabees — 6:25, 8:8
• 4 Maccabees — 12:7, 15:4
• Psalms — 72:2
• Psalms of Solomon — 16:1
• Odes — 4:20
• Proverbs — 6:10, 20:13
• Song of Solomon — 3:4
• Job — 2:9, 10:20, 36:2
• Wisdom — 6:7
• Sirach — 19:1
• Isaiah — 7:13, 9:14, 10:25, 11:6, 26:20, 28:10, 28:13, 28:25, 29:17, 30:14, 33:19, 54:7, 63:18
• Jeremiah — 28:33, 29:16
• Ezekiel — 11:16, 16:47
• Daniel (Theodotion) — 7:8
• Daniel (Old Greek) — 7:8
• Hosea — 1:4, 8:10
• Amos — 6:11, 8:5

The Shepherd of Hermas — Commandments

• Mandate 5 — 1:5

The Shepherd of Hermas — Parables

• Parable 6 — 2:5
• Parable 8 — 1:14
• Parable 9 — 4:4, 5:1, 6:1, 9:4, 10:5

The Shepherd of Hermas — Visions

• Vision 4 — 1:5

Tischendorf's Greek New Testament

• Matthew — 26:39, 26:73
• Mark — 14:35, 14:70
• Luke — 12:32
• John — 7:33, 12:35, 13:33, 14:19, 16:16, 16:17, 16:18, 16:19
• 2 Corinthians — 11:1, 11:16
• Hebrews — 10:37
• James — 3:5
• Revelation — 6:11, 20:3

From the same root

Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΜΙΚΡΟΣ.

These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.

• ἨΜΙΚΡΟΝ — small, little, a little
• ΜΕΙΚΡΑ — small, little, a little, short, unimportant, insignificant
• ΜΕΙΚΡΑΝ — small, little, short, a small, a little
• ΜΕΙΚΡΟΝ — little, a little, small, a small thing, short, a short time
• ΜΕΙΚΡΟΤΕΡΟΣ — smaller, lesser, younger
• ΜΕΙΚΡΟΥ — of little, of small, of short, of a little, of a small, of a short
• ΜΕΙΚΡΩ — small, little, a little, to a small degree, to a little extent, of little importance, of little value, young, humble, insignificant
• ΜΕΙΚΡΩΝ — of little, of small, of least, of humble, of insignificant, of young
• ΜΙΚΡΑ — small, little, a small one, a little one
• ΜΙΚΡΑΙ — small, little, short, unimportant, a small one, a little one
• ΜΙΚΡΑΙΣ — small, little, short, insignificant
• ΜΙΚΡΑΝ — small, little, a small, a little
• ΜΙΚΡΑΣ — small, little, a little, short, humble, unimportant, of little account
• ΜΙΚΡΟ — small, little, short, humble, unimportant, a small one
• ΜΙΚΡΟΙ — small, little, short, a little, the little ones, the humble
• ΜΙΚΡΟΙΣ — (to) small, (to) little, (to) insignificant, (to) humble
• ΜΙΚΡΟΣ — small, little, short, young, unimportant, least
• ΜΙΚΡΟΤΑΤΟΣ — smallest, very small, least
• ΜΙΚΡΟΤΕΡΑΝ — smaller, a smaller, lesser, a lesser
• ΜΙΚΡΟΤΕΡΑΣ — of smaller, of lesser, of a smaller, of a lesser
• ΜΙΚΡΟΤΕΡΟΝ — smaller, a smaller, less, a less
• ΜΙΚΡΟΤΕΡΟΣ — smaller, less, lesser, younger
• ΜΙΚΡΟΤΕΡΟΥΣΤΩΝ — smaller, of the smaller, of the least
• ΜΙΚΡΟΥ — (of) small, (of) little, (of) short, (of) young, (of) unimportant, (of) the small one, (of) the little one, (of) the least
• ΜΙΚΡΟΥΣ — small, little, few, small ones, little ones
• ΜΙΚΡΩ — a little, shortly, small, little
• ΜΙΚΡΩΝ — of small, of little, of small things, of little things
• ΜΙΚΡΩΣ — a little, for a little while, briefly, slightly

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