ΜΙΚΡΌΣ: μικρός, -ά, -όν, [ [in LXX chiefly for קָטֹן, מְעָט;] ] small, little; 1. . of persons; (a) . lit., of stature: Mk 15:40 (MM, iii, xvi; on the view that age is meant, v. Deiss., BS, 144), Lk 19:3; οἱ μ., the little ones, Mt 18:6, 10, 14, Mk 9:42; (b) . hence metaph., of rank or influence (cf. Dalman, Words, 113 f.): Mt 10:42, Lk 17:2, Ac 8:10 26:22, He 8:11(LXX), Re 11:18 13:16 19:5, 18 20:12; compar., -ότερος, Mt 11:11, Lk 7:28 9:48.
2. . Of things; (a) . of size: Mt 13:32, Mk 4:31, Ja 3:5; (b) . of quantity: Lk 12:32, I Co 5:6, Ga 5:9, Re 3:8; (c) . of time: Jo 7:33 12:35, Re 6:11 20:3.
3. . Neut., μικρόν, used adverbially; (a) . of distance: Mt 26:39, Mk 14:35; (b) . of quantity: II Co 11:1, 16; (c) . of time : Jo 13:33 14:19 16:16-19, He 10:37; μετὰ μ., Mt 26:73, Mk 14:70.†