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Concordance for “less”

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27 occurrences27 verses16 booksKJV PCE

First occurrence: Exodus 16:17

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Mark 4:31
It is like a grain of mustard seed, which, when it is sown in the earth, is less than all the seeds that be in the earth:
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Mark 4:31 · retained source text

It is like a graine of mustard seed: which when it is sowen in the earth, is lesse then all the seedes that be in the earth.

Mark 15:40
There were also women looking on afar off: among whom was Mary Magdalene, and Mary the mother of James the less and of Joses, and Salome;
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1611 witness · Mark 15:40 · retained source text

There were also women looking on afarre off, among whom was Mary Magdalene, and Mary the mother of Iames the lesse, and of Ioses, and Salome:

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Not so much; in a smaller or lower degree.

volume 2, leaf 53, column 2 (main_dictionary)