βραχύς, -εῖα, -ύ,

[in LXX chiefly for מְעַט ;]

short;

__(a) of time; short, little: βραχύ, Act.5:34; μετὰ β. Luk.22:58; β. τι, a short time, Heb.2:7, 9 RV, mg.;

__(b) of distance: Act.27:28;

__(with) of quantity or value, little, few: Jhn.6:7, Heb.2:7, 9 RV, txt.; pl. διὰ βραχέων, in few words, Heb.13:22.

† (AS)

short; short, little; a short time; little, few