'Short' in the Bible

"Therefore you are to say, "This is what the Lord GOD says, "Although I've removed them far away to live among the nations, and although I've scattered them throughout the earth, yet I've continued to be their sanctuary, even for the short time that they will be living in the lands to which they've gone."'

Son of man, when a land, sinning against me, does wrong, and my hand is stretched out against it, and the support of its bread is broken, and I make it short of food, cutting off man and beast from it:

Didn’t you walk in their ways and do their detestable practices? It was only a short time before you behaved more corruptly than they did.

The sons of Arvad, and thy force, Are on thy walls round about, And short swordsmen in thy towers have been, Their shields they have hung up on thy walls round about, They -- they have perfected thy beauty.

And I will make you free from all your unclean ways: and at my voice the grain will come up and be increased, and I will not let you be short of food.

And the upper chambers are short, for the galleries contain more than these, than the lower, and than the middle one, of the building;

Also they shall not shave their heads, yet they shall not allow their hair to grow long; they shall only cut short or trim their hair.