Dwarf
Bible Usage:
- dwarf used once.
- Bible Reference: Leviticus 21:20
Dictionaries:
- Included in Eastons: Yes
- Included in Hitchcocks: No
- Included in Naves: No
- Included in Smiths: No
- Included in Websters: Yes
- Included in Strongs: Yes
- Included in Thayers: No
- Included in BDB: Yes
Strongs Concordance:
- H1851 Used 1 time
A lean or emaciated person (Leviticus 21:20).
DWARF, noun
1. A general name for an animal or plant which is much below the ordinary size of the species or kind. A man that never grows beyond two or three feet in highth, is a dwarf This word when used alone usually refers to the human species, but sometimes to other animals. When it is applied to plants, it is more generally used in composition; as a dwarf-tree; dwarf-elder.
2. An attendant on a lady or knight in romances.
DWARF, verb transitive To hinder from growing to the natural size; to lessen; to make or keep small.
DWARFISH, adjective Like a dwarf; below the common stature or size; very small; low; petty; despicable; as a dwarfish animal; a dwarfish shrub.
DWARFISHLY, adverb Like a dwarf.
DWARFISHNESS, noun Smallness of stature; littleness of size.
Forbidden to be priests
Leviticus 21:20
Bible Usage:
- dwarf used once.
- Bible Reference: Leviticus 21:20
Dictionaries:
- Included in Eastons: Yes
- Included in Hitchcocks: No
- Included in Naves: No
- Included in Smiths: No
- Included in Websters: Yes
- Included in Strongs: Yes
- Included in Thayers: No
- Included in BDB: Yes
Strongs Concordance:
- H1851 Used 1 time