βραχύς brachýs

Meaning

short (of time, place, quantity, or number)

In the King James Version: few words, little (space, while)

Derivation: of uncertain affinity;

Where it is used

• Luke 22:58 A short time later, someone else saw him and said, “You also are one of them.” But Peter said, “Man, I am not.”
• John 6:7 Philip answered, “Two hundred denarii would not buy enough bread for each of them to have a small piece.”
• Acts 5:34 But a Pharisee named Gamaliel, a teacher of the law who was honored by all the people, stood up in the Sanhedrin and ordered that the men be put outside for a short time.
• Acts 27:28 They took soundings and found that the water was twenty fathoms deep. Going a little farther, they took another set of soundings that read fifteen fathoms.
• Hebrews 2:7 You made him a little lower than the angels; You crowned him with glory and honor
• Hebrews 2:9 But we see Jesus, who was made a little lower than the angels, now crowned with glory and honor because He suffered death, so that by the grace of God He might taste death for everyone.
• Hebrews 13:22 I urge you, brothers, to bear with my word of exhortation, for I have only written to you briefly.