μικρός

μικρός, -ά, -όν

[in LXX chiefly for קָטָן, מָעַט ;]

small, little;

1. of persons;

(a) lit., of stature: Mark 15,40 (MM, iii, xvi; on the view that age is meant, see Deiss., BS, 144), Luk 19,3 οἱ μ., the little ones, Matt 18,6, 10; 18,14, Mark 9,42;

(b) hence metaphorically, of rank or influence (cf. Dalman, Words, 113 f.) : Matt 10,42, Luk 17,2, ApG 8,10; 26,22, Hebr 8,11" (LXX), Åb 11,18; 13,16; 19,5, 18; 20,12; compar., -ότερος, Matt 11,11, Luk 7,28; 9,48.

2. Of things;

(a) of size : Matt 13,32 Mark 4,31, Jak 3,5;

(b) of quantity: Luk 12,32, 1 Kor 5,6, Gal 5,9, Åb 3,8;

(with) of time : Joh 7,33; 12,35, Åb 6,11; 20,3.

3. Neut., μικρόν, used adverbially;

(a) of distance: Matt 26,39, Mark 14,35;

(b) of quantity: 2 Kor 11,1; 11,16;

(with) of time : Joh 13,33; 14,19; 16,16-19, Hebr 10,37; μετὰ μ., Matt 26,73, Mark 14,70.†