Strong's H6994 · Hebrew
קָטֹן
qâṭôn · /kaw-tone'/
Number
H6994
Language
Hebrew
Original word
קָטֹן
Transliteration
qâṭôn
Pronunciation
kaw-tone'
KJV occurrences
3 verses
Definition
to diminish, i.e. be (causatively, make) diminutive or (figuratively) of no account
KJV: be a (make) small (thing), be not worthy.
Root / derivation: a primitive root (rather denominative from H6996 (קָטָן));
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered קָטֹן across 3 verses.
thing2×
least1×
Every occurrence (KJV)
3 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Topics that use this word
Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's H6994 (qâṭôn) mean?
to diminish, i.e. be (causatively, make) diminutive or (figuratively) of no account
How many times does H6994 appear in the Bible?
Strong's H6994 (קָטֹן) appears in 3 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “thing.”
How is qâṭôn translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's H6994 is rendered as “thing” (2×), “least” (1×).
Where does the Hebrew word קָטֹן come from?
a primitive root (rather denominative from H6996 (קָטָן));