adverb
oligōs
Greekὀλίγως (oligōs)
Strong’sG3641
barely, just
stem oligō-once in the New Testament
Translated as
What it means
ὀλίγως, adv.
(< ὀλίγος), [in Aq.: Is 10:7*;]
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G3641 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Saidol-ee'-gos
puny (in extent, degree, number, duration or value); especially neuter (adverbially) somewhat
Fromof uncertain affinity;
King James+ almost, brief(-ly), few, (a) little, + long, a season, short, small, a while.
James Strong, Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, 1890 — public domain. The numbers in it link to the entries here.
Every form
This word never changes. It is spelled the same wherever it appears, so there is nothing to learn beyond the word itself.
Where it appears
1 occurrence, every one of them listed
oligōs1×
2 Peter 2:18“scarcely”huperonkeim gar mataiotau fthengerōtois deleazalō en epithumiai sarxau aselgeiai toin oligōs apofeugarōtoin toin en plana anastrefirōtoin,With lofty but empty words, they appeal to the sensual passions of the flesh and entice those who are just escaping from others who live in error.