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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.
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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 H2001 came in. H935 And the king H4428 said H559 unto him, What shall be done H6213 unto the man H376 whom the king H4428 delighteth H2654 to honour? H3366 Now Haman H2001 thought H559 in his heart, H3820 To whom would the king H4428 delight H2654 to do H6213 honour H3366 more H3148 than to myself?

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Unchecked Copy Box Ecc 2:15

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 2:15 - Then H227 said H559 I in my heart, H3820 As it happeneth H4745 to the fool, H3684 so it happeneth H7136 even to me; H1571 and why was I then more H3148 wise? H2449 Then I said H1696 in my heart, H3820 that this also is vanity. H1892

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Unchecked Copy Box Ecc 6:8

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 6:8 - For what hath the wise H2450 more H3148 than the fool? H3684 what hath the poor, H6041 that knoweth H3045 to walk H1980 before the living? H2416

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Unchecked Copy Box Ecc 6:11

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 6:11 - Seeing there be H3426 many H7235 things H1697 that increase H7235 vanity, H1892 what is man H120 the better? H3148

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Unchecked Copy Box Ecc 7:11

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 7:11 - Wisdom H2451 is good H2896 with an inheritance: H5159 and by it there is profit H3148 to them that see H7200 the sun. H8121

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Unchecked Copy Box Ecc 7:16

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 7:16 - Be not righteous H6662 over much; H7235 neither make thyself over H3148 wise: H2449 why shouldest thou destroy H8074 thyself?

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Unchecked Copy Box Ecc 12:9

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 12:9 - And moreover, H3148 because the preacher H6953 was wise, H2450 he still taught H3925 the people H5971 knowledge; H1847 yea, he gave good heed, H239 and sought out, H2713 and set in order H8626 many H7235 proverbs. H4912

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Unchecked Copy Box Ecc 12:12

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 12:12 - And further, H3148 by these, H1992 my son, H1121 be admonished: H2094 of making H6213 many H7235 books H5612 there is no end; H7093 and much H7235 study H3854 is a weariness H3024 of the flesh. H1320
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