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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 to him, “What is to be done for the man whom the king delights to honor?” And Haman said in his heart, “Whom would the king delight to honor more H3148 than me?”

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Unchecked Copy Box Ecc 2:15

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 2:15 - Then I said in my heart, “As is the fate of the fool, so will my fate be also. Why then have I been extremely H3148 wise?” So I said in my heart, “This too is vanity.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Ecc 6:8

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 6:8 - For what advantage H3148 does the wise man have over the fool? What advantage does the afflicted man have, knowing how to walk before the living?

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Unchecked Copy Box Ecc 6:11

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 6:11 - For there are many words which increase vanity. What then is the advantage H3148 to a man?

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Unchecked Copy Box Ecc 7:11

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 7:11 -

Wisdom along with an inheritance is good

And an advantage H3148 to those who see the sun.

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Unchecked Copy Box Ecc 7:16

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 7:16 - Do not be excessively righteous, and do not be overly H3148 wise. Why should you make yourself desolate?

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Unchecked Copy Box Ecc 12:9

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 12:9 -

In addition H3148 to being a wise man, the Preacher also taught the people knowledge; and he pondered, searched out, and [fn]arranged many proverbs.

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Unchecked Copy Box Ecc 12:12

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 12:12 - But in addition H3148 to this, my son, be warned: the making of many books is endless, and much devotion to books is wearying to the flesh.
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