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Lexicon :: Strong's H3148 - yôṯēr

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יוֹתֵר
Transliteration
yôṯēr
Pronunciation
yo-thare'
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Part of Speech
adverb, conjunction, masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Active participle of יָתַר (H3498)
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TWOT Reference: 936d

Strong’s Definitions

יוֹתֵר yôwthêr, yo-thare'; active participle of H3498; properly, redundant; hence, over and above, as adjective, noun, adverb or conjunction:—better, more(-over), over, profit.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 8x

The KJV translates Strong's H3148 in the following manner: more (3x), better (1x), over (1x), profit (1x), moreover (1x), further (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 8x
The KJV translates Strong's H3148 in the following manner: more (3x), better (1x), over (1x), profit (1x), moreover (1x), further (1x).
masculine noun

  1. superiority, advantage, excess

    adverb

  2. excess, better

    conjunction

  3. besides, moreover, more

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
יוֹתֵר yôwthêr, yo-thare'; active participle of H3498; properly, redundant; hence, over and above, as adjective, noun, adverb or conjunction:—better, more(-over), over, profit.
STRONGS H3148: Abbreviations
† יוֺתֵר, יֹתֵר noun masculine superiority, advantage, excess (late) (properly Qal participle of יתר) — absolute יוֺתֵר Ecclesiastes 7:16 + 2 times; יֹתֵר Ecclesiastes 2:15 + 4 times; — superiority, advantage מַהיּֿוֺתֵר לֶחָכָם מִןהַֿכְּסִיל Ecclesiastes 6:8 what advantage hath the wise over the fool? probably also יֹתֵר מֵהֵמָּה Ecclesiastes 12:12 (as to) what is more than these (see VB); absolute מַהיֹּֿתֵר לָאָדָם Ecclesiastes 6:11; יֹתֵר לְרֹאֵי הַשָּׁ֑מֶשׁ Ecclesiastes 7:11; elsewhere adverb to excess, overmuch Ecclesiastes 2:15; Ecclesiastes 7:16; followed by מִן (as often in Late Hebrew), יוֺתֵר מִמֶּנִּי Esther 6:6 more than me; יֹתֵר שֶׁ׳ = besides that Ecclesiastes 12:9.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Esther

6:6

Ecclesiastes

2:15; 2:15; 6:8; 6:11; 7:11; 7:16; 7:16; 12:9; 12:12

H3148

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H3148 matches the Hebrew יוֹתֵר (yôṯēr),
which occurs 8 times in 8 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Est 6:6

Unchecked Copy BoxEst 6:6 - So Haman came in. And the king said unto him, What shall be done unto the man whom the king delighteth to honor? Now Haman said in his heart, To whom would the king delight to do honor more than to myself?

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Unchecked Copy Box Ecc 2:15

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 2:15 - Then said I in my heart, As it happeneth to the fool, so will it happen even to me; and why was I then more wise? Then said I in my heart, that this also is vanity.

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Unchecked Copy Box Ecc 6:8

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 6:8 - For what advantage hath the wise more than the fool? or what hath the poor man, that knoweth how to walk before the living?

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Unchecked Copy Box Ecc 6:11

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 6:11 - Seeing there are many things that increase vanity, what is man the better?

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Unchecked Copy Box Ecc 7:11

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 7:11 - Wisdom is as good as an inheritance; yea, more excellent is it for them that see the sun.

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Unchecked Copy Box Ecc 7:16

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 7:16 - Be not righteous overmuch; neither make thyself overwise: why shouldest thou destroy thyself?

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Unchecked Copy Box Ecc 12:9

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 12:9 - And further, because the Preacher was wise, he still taught the people knowledge; yea, he pondered, and sought out, and set in order many proverbs.

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Unchecked Copy Box Ecc 12:12

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 12:12 - And furthermore, my son, be admonished: of making many books there is no end; and much study is a weariness of the flesh.
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