3641 - oligos

Strong's Concordance

Original word: ὀλίγος
Transliteration: oligos
Definition (short): few
Definition (full): few, little, small

NAS Exhaustive Concordance

Word Origin: a prim. word
Definition: few, little, small
NASB Translation: brief (1), briefly (1), few (11), few things (3), great* (1), little (7), little way (1), little while (4), long* (1), number* (2), short (3), short time (1), small (3), while (1).
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

Of uncertain affinity; puny (in extent, degree, number, duration or value); especially neuter (adverbially) somewhat -- + almost, brief(-ly), few, (a) little, + long, a season, short, small, a while.
KJV: Because strait is the gate, and narrow is the way, which leadeth unto life, and few there be that find it.
NASB: "For the gate is small and the way is narrow that leads to life, and there are few who find it.
KJV: Then saith he unto his disciples, The harvest truly is plenteous, but the labourers are few;
NASB: Then He said to His disciples, "The harvest is plentiful, but the workers are few.
KJV: And Jesus saith unto them, How many loaves have ye? And they said, Seven, and a few little fishes.
NASB: And Jesus said to them, "How many loaves do you have?" And they said, "Seven, and a few small fish."
KJV: For many are called, but few are chosen.
NASB: "For many are called, but few are chosen."
KJV: His lord said unto him, Well done, thou good and faithful servant: thou hast been faithful over a few things, I will make thee ruler over many things: enter thou into the joy of thy lord.
NASB: "His master said to him, 'Well done, good and faithful slave. You were faithful with a few things, I will put you in charge of many things; enter into the joy of your master.'