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Lexicon :: Strong's H3499 - yeṯer

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יֶתֶר
Transliteration
yeṯer
Pronunciation
yeh'-ther
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 936a

Strong’s Definitions

יֶתֶר yether, yeh'-ther; from H3498; properly, an overhanging, i.e. (by implication) an excess, superiority, remainder; also a small rope (as hanging free):— abundant, cord, exceeding, excellancy(-ent), what they leave, that hath left, plentifully, remnant, residue, rest, string, with.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 101x

The KJV translates Strong's H3499 in the following manner: rest (63x), remnant (14x), residue (8x), leave (4x), excellency (3x), withs (3x), cord (1x), exceeding (1x), excellent (1x), more (1x), plentifully (1x), string (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 101x
The KJV translates Strong's H3499 in the following manner: rest (63x), remnant (14x), residue (8x), leave (4x), excellency (3x), withs (3x), cord (1x), exceeding (1x), excellent (1x), more (1x), plentifully (1x), string (1x).

  1. remainder, excess, rest, remnant, excellence

    1. remainder, remnant

    2. remainder, rest, other part

    3. excess

    4. abundantly (adv)

    5. abundance, affluence

    6. superiority, excellency

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
יֶתֶר yether, yeh'-ther; from H3498; properly, an overhanging, i.e. (by implication) an excess, superiority, remainder; also a small rope (as hanging free):— abundant, cord, exceeding, excellancy(-ent), what they leave, that hath left, plentifully, remnant, residue, rest, string, with.
STRONGS H3499: Abbreviations
I. יֶ֫תֶר 94 noun masculineNehemiah 2:16 remainder, excellence, excess; — absolute יֶ֫תֶר Nehemiah 2:16 + 2 times; יָ֑תֶר Proverbs 17:7; construct יֶ֫תֶר Genesis 49:3 + 84 times; יֶ֫תֶר Isaiah 56:12 (see Baer's note); suffix יִתְרוֺ Isaiah 44:19; יִתְרָם Exodus 23:11 + 2 times (not Job 4:21, which see below II. יֶתֶר); —
1.
†a. remainder, remnant (with implied inferiority in number or quality), of crops, etc. יִתְרָם Exodus 23:11 (JE), their remnant, i.e. what they (the enemy) leave, so יֶתֶר הַגָּזָם Joel 1:4; יֶתֶר הָאַרְבֶּה Joel 1:4; יֶתֶר הַיֶּלֶק Joel 1:4; הַפְּלֵטָה יֶתֶר הַנִּשְׁאֶרֶת Exodus 10:5 (J); of vessels, יֶתֶר הַכֵּלִים הַנּוֺתָרִים Jeremiah 27:19; of a tree Isaiah 44:19 (= שְׁאֵרִית Isaiah 44:17); elsewhere of person Deuteronomy 3:11 = Joshua 12:4; Joshua 3:12 (both D), Deuteronomy 28:54; Joshua 23:12 (D), 2 Samuel 21:2; 2 Kings 25:11 = Jeremiah 52:15; Ezekiel 34:18; of a rescued remnant of Israel (Judah) Micah 5:2; Zephaniah 2:9 (|| שְׁאֵרִית), Zechariah 14:2; יֶתֶר הַקָּדֵשׁ אֲשֶׁר נִשְׁאַר 1 Kings 22:47; יֶתֶר הָעָם הַנִּשְׁאָרִים Jeremiah 36:9 (twice in verse); 2 Kings 25:11 = Jeremiah 52:15†.
b. remainder, rest, other part of people, elders, etc., 2 Samuel 10:10 = 1 Chronicles 19:11; 2 Samuel 12:28; 1 Kings 12:23; Jeremiah 29:1; Habakkuk 2:8; Ezekiel 48:23; sometimes including a majority Judges 7:6; 1 Samuel 13:2; of common people (opposed to rulers) Nehemiah 2:16; Nehemiah 4:8; Nehemiah 4:13; compare Nehemiah 6:1; of land Deuteronomy 3:13; Joshua 13:27 (P); of other inanimate things Leviticus 14:17 (P), Numbers 31:32 (id.), of years Isaiah 38:10; elsewhere in phrase יֶחֶר דִּבְרֵי the rest of the affairs of, in summaries of reigns of kings of Israel and Judah 1 Kings 11:41 + 41 times Kings Chronicles; יֶתֶר כָּלדִּֿבְרֵי 1 Kings 15:23; יֶתֶר דְּבָרָיו 2 Chronicles 28:26.
†2.
a. excess, שְׂפַת יָ֑תֶר Proverbs 17:7 a lip of excess = arrogant speech (see VB).
b. in adverb phrases, עַל יֶתֶר Psalm 31:24 on the basis of abundance = abundantly, as adverb accusative גָּדוֺל יֶתֶר מְאֹד Isaiah 56:12 great, in abundance, exceedingly, Daniel 8:9 וַתִּגְדַּליֶֿתֶר and grew great in excess, exceedingly (compare bdb045201 much, bdb045202 more than).
c. specifically what is over and above immediate necessities, abundance, affluence Job 22:20; Psalm 17:14.
†3. superiority, excellency יֶתֶר שְׂאֵת וְיֶתֶר עָ֫ז Genesis 49:3. — On Job 4:1 see II. יֶתֶר.

II. יֶ֫תֶר noun masculineJudges 16:7 cord (properly as hanging over or down; Aramaic יַתְרָא part of the intestines, Targum יְתָרַיָּא ropes, bdb045203 cord, rope, chord of arc; Arabic bdb045204 bow-string, lute-string; Ethiopic bdb045205 sinew, cord; bdb045206 stretch bowstring, strain (eyes), be intent, eager, etc.) — יֶתֶ֑ר Psalm 11:2 + 3 times; suffix יִתְרוֺ Kt Job 30:11 (יִתְרִי Qr); יִתְרָם Job 4:21; — cord, for binding a man Judges 16:7, 8, 9; bowstring Psalm 11:2; Job 30:11 (according to Qr, opposed to Job 29:20b; Kt = his cord, with which he reins in my assailants; compare Di Da). Job 4:21 tent-cord Ew De Di RV; yet read perhaps יְתֵדָם their tent-peg, so Ol Hi Sgfr (> AV their excellency, from I. יֶתֶר).
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

49:3; 49:3

Exodus

10:5; 23:11; 23:11

Leviticus

14:17

Numbers

31:32

Deuteronomy

3:11; 3:13; 28:54

Joshua

3:12; 12:4; 13:27; 23:12

Judges

7:6; 16:7; 16:7; 16:8; 16:9

1 Samuel

13:2

2 Samuel

10:10; 12:28; 21:2

1 Kings

11:41; 12:23; 15:23; 22:47

2 Kings

25:11; 25:11

1 Chronicles

19:11

2 Chronicles

28:26

Nehemiah

2:16; 2:16; 2:16; 4:8; 4:13; 6:1

Job

4:1; 4:21; 4:21; 4:21; 22:20; 29:20; 30:11; 30:11

Psalms

11:2; 11:2; 17:14; 31:24

Proverbs

17:7; 17:7

Isaiah

38:10; 44:17; 44:19; 44:19; 56:12; 56:12

Jeremiah

27:19; 29:1; 36:9; 52:15; 52:15

Ezekiel

34:18; 48:23

Daniel

8:9

Joel

1:4; 1:4; 1:4

Micah

5:2

Habakkuk

2:8

Zephaniah

2:9

Zechariah

14:2

H3499

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Strong's Number H3499 matches the Hebrew יֶתֶר (yeṯer),
which occurs 102 times in 95 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Page 2 / 2 (2Ki 16:19–Zec 14:2)

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 16:19 - Now the rest H3499 of the acts of Ahaz which he did, are they not written in the Book of the Chronicles of the Kings of Judah?

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 20:20

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 20:20 - Now the rest H3499 of the acts of Hezekiah and all his might, and how he made the pool and the conduit and brought water into the city, are they not written in the Book of the Chronicles of the Kings of Judah?

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 21:17 - Now the rest H3499 of the acts of Manasseh and all that he did and his sin which he [fn]committed, are they not written in the Book of the Chronicles of the Kings of Judah?

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 21:25

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 21:25 - Now the rest H3499 of the acts of Amon which he did, are they not written in the Book of the Chronicles of the Kings of Judah?

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 23:28

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 23:28 - Now the rest H3499 of the acts of Josiah and all that he did, are they not written in the Book of the Chronicles of the Kings of Judah?

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 24:5

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 24:5 - Now the rest H3499 of the acts of Jehoiakim and all that he did, are they not written in the Book of the Chronicles of the Kings of Judah?

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 25:11

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 25:11 - Then the rest H3499 of the people who were left in the city and the deserters who had deserted to the king of Babylon and the rest H3499 of the people, Nebuzaradan the captain of the guard carried away into exile.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 19:11

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 19:11 - But the remainder H3499 of the people he placed in the hand of [fn]Abshai his brother; and they arrayed themselves against the sons of Ammon.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 13:22

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 13:22 - Now the rest H3499 of the acts of Abijah, and his ways and his words are written in the [fn]treatise of the prophet Iddo.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 20:34

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 20:34 - Now the rest H3499 of the acts of Jehoshaphat, first [fn]to last, behold, they are written in the annals of Jehu the son of Hanani, which is [fn]recorded in the Book of the Kings of Israel.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 25:26

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 25:26 - Now the rest H3499 of the acts of Amaziah, from first to last, behold, are they not written in the Book of the Kings of Judah and Israel?

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 26:22

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 26:22 - Now the rest H3499 of the acts of Uzziah, first to last, the prophet Isaiah, the son of Amoz, has written.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 27:7

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 27:7 - Now the rest H3499 of the acts of Jotham, even all his wars and his acts, behold, they are written in the Book of the Kings of Israel and Judah.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 28:26

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 28:26 - Now the rest H3499 of his acts and all his ways, from first to last, behold, they are written in the Book of the Kings of Judah and Israel.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 32:32

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 32:32 - Now the rest H3499 of the acts of Hezekiah and his deeds of devotion, behold, they are written in the vision of Isaiah the prophet, the son of Amoz, in the Book of the Kings of Judah and Israel.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 33:18

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 33:18 - Now the rest H3499 of the acts of Manasseh even his prayer to his God, and the words of the seers who spoke to him in the name of the LORD God of Israel, behold, they are among the records of the kings of Israel.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 35:26

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 35:26 - Now the rest H3499 of the acts of Josiah and his deeds of devotion as written in the law of the LORD,

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 36:8

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 36:8 - Now the rest H3499 of the acts of Jehoiakim and [fn]the abominations which he did, and what was found against him, behold, they are written in the Book of the Kings of Israel and Judah. And Jehoiachin his son became king in his place.

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Unchecked Copy Box Neh 2:16

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 2:16 - The officials did not know where I had gone or what I had done; nor had I as yet told the Jews, the priests, the nobles, the officials or the rest H3499 who did the work.

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Unchecked Copy Box Neh 4:14

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 4:14 - When I saw their fear, I rose and spoke to the nobles, the officials and the rest H3499 of the people: “Do not be afraid of them; remember the Lord who is great and awesome, and fight for your brothers, your sons, your daughters, your wives and your houses.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Neh 4:19

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 4:19 - I said to the nobles, the officials and the rest H3499 of the people, “The work is great and extensive, and we are separated on the wall far from one another.

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Unchecked Copy Box Neh 6:1

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 6:1 - Now when it was reported to Sanballat, Tobiah, to Geshem the Arab and to the rest H3499 of our enemies that I had rebuilt the wall, and that no breach remained in it, although at that time I had not set up the doors in the gates,

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Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 6:14 - Remember, O my God, Tobiah and Sanballat according to these works of theirs, and also Noadiah the prophetess and the rest H3499 of the prophets who were trying to frighten me.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 4:21

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 4:21 - ‘Is not their tent-cord H3499 plucked up within them?
They die, yet without wisdom.’

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 22:20

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 22:20 - Saying, ‘Truly our adversaries are cut off,
And their [fn]abundance H3499 the fire has consumed.’

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 30:11

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 30:11 - “Because [fn]He has loosed [fn]His [fn]bowstring H3499 and afflicted me,
They have cast off the bridle before me.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 11:2

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 11:2 - For, behold, the wicked bend the bow,
They [fn]make ready their arrow upon the string H3499
To shoot in darkness at the upright in heart.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 17:14

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 17:14 - From men with Your hand, O LORD,
From men [fn]of the world, whose portion is in this life,
And whose belly You fill with Your treasure;
They are satisfied with children,
And leave their abundance H3499 to their babes.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 31:23

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 31:23 - O love the LORD, all you His godly ones!
The LORD preserves the faithful
And fully H3499 recompenses the proud doer.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 17:7

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 17:7 - [fn]Excellent H3499 speech is not fitting for a fool,
Much less are lying lips to a prince.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 38:10

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 38:10 - I said, “In the middle of my [fn]life
I am to enter the gates of Sheol;
I am to be deprived of the rest H3499 of my years.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 44:19 - No one [fn]recalls, nor is there knowledge or understanding to say, “I have burned half of it in the fire and also have baked bread over its coals. I roast meat and eat it. Then [fn]I make the rest H3499 of it into an abomination, [fn]I fall down before a block of wood!”

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 56:12

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 56:12 - “Come,” they say, “let [fn]us get wine, and let us drink heavily of strong drink;
And tomorrow will be like today, only more H3499 so.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 27:19 - “For thus says the LORD of hosts concerning the pillars, concerning the sea, concerning the stands and concerning the rest H3499 of the vessels that are left in this city,

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 29:1

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 29:1 - Now these are the words of the letter which Jeremiah the prophet sent from Jerusalem to the rest H3499 of the elders of the exile, the priests, the prophets and all the people whom Nebuchadnezzar had taken into exile from Jerusalem to Babylon.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 39:9

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 39:9 - As for the rest H3499 of the people who were left in the city, the [fn]deserters who had gone over to him and the rest H3499 of the people who remained, Nebuzaradan the captain of the bodyguard carried them into exile in Babylon.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 52:15

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 52:15 - Then Nebuzaradan the captain of the guard carried away into exile some of the poorest of the people, the rest H3499 of the people who were left in the city, the [fn]deserters who had deserted to the king of Babylon and the rest H3499 of the artisans.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 34:18

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 34:18 - ‘Is it too slight a thing for you that you should feed in the good pasture, that you must tread down with your feet the rest H3499 of your pastures? Or that you should drink of the clear waters, that you must [fn]foul the rest with your feet?

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 48:23

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 48:23 - “As for the rest H3499 of the tribes: from the east side to the west side, Benjamin, one portion.

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Unchecked Copy Box Dan 8:9

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 8:9 - Out of one of them came forth a rather small horn which grew exceedingly H3499 great toward the south, toward the east, and toward the [fn]Beautiful Land.

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Unchecked Copy Box Joe 1:4

Unchecked Copy BoxJoe 1:4 - What H3499 the gnawing locust has left, H3499 the swarming locust has eaten;
And what H3499 the swarming locust has left, H3499 the creeping locust has eaten;
And what H3499 the creeping locust has left, H3499 the stripping locust has eaten.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mic 5:3

Unchecked Copy BoxMic 5:3 - Therefore He will give them up until the time
When she who is in labor has borne a child.
Then the remainder H3499 of His brethren
Will return to the sons of Israel.

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Unchecked Copy Box Hab 2:8

Unchecked Copy BoxHab 2:8 - “Because you have looted many nations,
All the remainder H3499 of the peoples will loot you—
Because of human bloodshed and violence [fn]done to the land,
To the town and all its inhabitants.

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Unchecked Copy Box Zep 2:9

Unchecked Copy BoxZep 2:9 - “Therefore, as I live,” declares the LORD of hosts,
The God of Israel,
“Surely Moab will be like Sodom
And the sons of Ammon like Gomorrah—
A place possessed by nettles and salt pits,
And a perpetual desolation.
The remnant of My people will plunder them
And the remainder H3499 of My nation will inherit them.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Zec 14:2

Unchecked Copy BoxZec 14:2 - For I will gather all the nations against Jerusalem to battle, and the city will be captured, the houses plundered, the women ravished and half of the city exiled, but the rest H3499 of the people will not be cut off from the city.

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