ὀλίγα
oliga
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.
Matthew 25:21 · Word #12
Lexicon G3641
| Lemma | ὀλίγος |
| Transliteration | olígos |
| Strong's | G3641 |
Morphology PRO.I ACC N PL
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | PRO.I — Indefinite Pronoun — Refers to something unspecified |
| Case | ACC — Accusative — Direct object or extent |
| Gender | N — Neuter — Grammatical neuter |
| Number | PL — Plural — More than one |
Lexical Info
| Lemma | ὀλίγος |
| Strong's | G3641 |
SIBI-P1 G3641-01
few things (accusative neuter plural)
| Morphological Notes | Gr,EQ/RI,,,,ANP = adjective (or related indefinite form), accusative, neuter, plural. Used substantivally in the neuter plural to denote “few things” or “a few matters.” |
| Rendering Rationale | The adjective ὀλίγος denotes smallness in number or extent. The form ὀλίγα is accusative neuter plural (ANP), which commonly functions substantivally as “few things” or “a few matters,” often serving as a direct object or adverbial accusative. Rendering it as “few things” preserves both its quantitative root meaning and its neuter plural accusative form. |
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AI-generated (openai/gpt-5.2-chat-latest)
Words from Root ὀλίγος (few, little, small, slight, brief, of limited extent or number)
| SILEX Code | Transliteration | SIBI-P1 |
|---|---|---|
G3641-03 |
oligas | few (feminine plural ones) |
G3641-04 |
oligen | a small (feminine singular) one |
G3641-06 |
oligo | in a little (measure) |
Word Usage (32 occurrences of G3641)
| Location | Form | Transliteration | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matthew 7:14 | ὀλίγοι | oligoi | |
| Matthew 9:37 | ὀλίγοι | oligoi | |
| Matthew 15:34 | ὀλίγα | oliga |