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שֶׁמֶץ H8102
H8102 is the Hebrew word שֶׁמֶץ, transliterated shemets and said sheh'-mets. The King James Version most often renders it how little.
What it means
an inkling.
Where it comes from
from an unused root meaning to emit a sound.
How the King James Version translates it
Across 1 tagged occurrence, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: a little.
Verses using שֶׁמֶץ
All 1 verse, quoted in full.
Job 26:14 · KJV
Lo, these are parts of his ways: but how little a portion is heard of him? but the thunder of his power who can understand?
Common questions
What does Strong's H8102 mean?
H8102 is the Hebrew word שֶׁמֶץ (shemets), meaning an inkling.
How is H8102 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it how little (1 time).
How many times does H8102 appear in the Bible?
שֶׁמֶץ (shemets) is tagged in 1 verse of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H8102 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from an unused root meaning to emit a sound.
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