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Lexicon :: Strong's H3498 - yāṯar

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יָתַר
Transliteration
yāṯar
Pronunciation
yaw-thar'
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
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TWOT Reference: 936

Strong’s Definitions

יָתַר yâthar, yaw-thar'; a primitive root; to jut over or exceed; by implication, to excel; (intransitively) to remain or be left; causatively to leave, cause to abound, preserve:—excel, leave (a remnant), left behind, too much, make plenteous, preserve, (be, let) remain(-der, -ing, -nant), reserve, residue, rest.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 107x

The KJV translates Strong's H3498 in the following manner: leave (52x), remain (23x), rest (12x), remainder (4x), remnant (4x), reserved (3x), residue (3x), plenteous (2x), behind (1x), excel (1x), much (1x), preserve (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 107x
The KJV translates Strong's H3498 in the following manner: leave (52x), remain (23x), rest (12x), remainder (4x), remnant (4x), reserved (3x), residue (3x), plenteous (2x), behind (1x), excel (1x), much (1x), preserve (1x).

  1. to be left over, remain, remain over, leave

    1. (Qal) remainder (participle)

    2. (Niphal) to be left over, remain over, be left behind

    3. (Hiphil)

      1. to leave over, leave

      2. to save over, preserve alive

      3. to excel, show pre-eminence

      4. to show excess, have more than enough, have an excess

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
יָתַר yâthar, yaw-thar'; a primitive root; to jut over or exceed; by implication, to excel; (intransitively) to remain or be left; causatively to leave, cause to abound, preserve:—excel, leave (a remnant), left behind, too much, make plenteous, preserve, (be, let) remain(-der, -ing, -nant), reserve, residue, rest.
STRONGS H3498: Abbreviations
[יָתַר] 107 verb remain over (Late Hebrew id.; Aramaic יְתַר, bdb045101 id.; Zinjirli יתר noun rest, remainder; Ethiopic bdb045102 Assyrian [atâru], remain over, in derived conjugation, DlHWB; in Sabean ותר CISiv, 15, 46, p. 77; especially noun ותר as epithet of king = noble one, and as proper name ותרם MordtZMG, 1876, 37, 292 DHMZMG, 1883, 15 CISiv, 10; Arabic bdb045103 is make single make to be one, or an odd number) —
† Qal Participle הַיּוֺתֵר 1 Samuel 15:15 the remainder†.
Niph. be left over, remain over; Perfect נוֺתַר Exodus 10:15 + 8 times, etc.; Imperfect יִוָּתֵר 2 Kings 20:17 + 2 times; יִוָּתֶ֥ר בָּ֑הּ Zechariah 13:8; וַיִּוָּתֵר Genesis 32:25 + 2 times; וָאִוָּתֵר 1 Kings 19:10, 14, etc.; Participle נוֺתָר 1 Samuel 2:26 + 17 times, נֹתָר Exodus 12:10; feminine singular נוֺתֶ֫רֶת Leviticus 2:3 + 3 times; masculine plural נוֺתָרִים Judges 8:10 + 24 times, etc.; — be left over, remain (over), absolute Exodus 10:15 (J), Joshua 11:11, 22 (D), Judges 9:5; Isaiah 1:8; Isaiah 30:17; 1 Kings 18:22; 2 Kings 20:17 = Isaiah 39:6; followed by לְבַדּוֺ be left alone Genesis 32:25 (J), so 1 Kings 19:10, 1 Kings 19:14; followed by מִן be left from (= of) 2 Samuel 13:30; Exodus 29:34; Numbers 26:65 (both P), Psalm 106:11; participle followed by מִן Judges 8:10 + 10 times P, 1 Kings 9:20 2 Chronicles 8:7; Zechariah 14:16; 1 Chronicles 6:46; followed by לְ, be left (surviving) to, 1 Samuel 25:34; 2 Samuel 9:1, of those belonging to Genesis 44:20 (J; לְבַדּוֺ לְאִמּוֺ); followed by בְּ be left in (= of) 2 Samuel 17:12; Joshua 18:2 (JE), also participle Leviticus 8:32; Leviticus 14:18 (P), Ezekiel 48:15 (twice in verse); often followed by בְּ local Amos 6:9 + 11 times; followed by בֵּית in the house of Jeremiah 27:21; followed by עלפֿני הארץ Ezekiel 39:14 (participle); followed by אַחֲרֵי = be left behind (of sons) 1 Kings 9:21 2 Chronicles 8:8; followed by שָׁם + אֵצֶל Daniel 10:13 I was left over there beside the kings (i.e. I had nothing more to do; compare VB); elsewhere participle absolute, as adjective Genesis 30:36 (J), Joshua 17:2, 6 (JE), Leviticus 10:12, 16; Leviticus 27:18; Joshua 21:5, 26, 34 (all P), Jeremiah 34:7; 1 Chronicles 6:55; 1 Chronicles 6:62; 1 Chronicles 22:20; as substantive Judges 21:7, 16; 1 Samuel 30:9; Exodus 28:10; Exodus 29:34; Leviticus 19:6 (all P), 1 Kings 20:30 (twice in verse); 2 Kings 4:7; Ezekiel 34:18; Ezekiel 48:21; 2 Chronicles 31:10.
† Hiph. Perfect הוֺתִיר Exodus 10:15; Isaiah 1:9, etc.; Imperfect יוֺתִיר Deuteronomy 28:54; jussive יוֺתֵר Exodus 16:19; וַיּוֺתֵר 2 Samuel 8:4; 2 Chronicles 18:4; 3rd person feminine singular וַתֹּתַ֫ר Ruth 2:14; 2nd person masculine singular jussive תּוֺתַר Genesis 49:4; 1st person singular אוֺתִיר Ezekiel 39:28; 3rd person masculine plural וַיּוֺתִרוּ Exodus 16:20; 2 Kings 4:44; 2nd person masculine plural תּוֺתִירוּ Exodus 12:10 + 2 times; Imperative הוֺתֵר Psalm 79:11; Infinitive absolute הוֺתֵד 2 Kings 4:43 + 2 times; construct הוֺתִיר Jeremiah 44:7; —
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a. leave over, leave Exodus 10:15 (J), Ruth 2:14 (object omitted), Ruth 2:18; 2 Kings 4:43 (אָכוֺל וְהוֺתֵר, see below), 2 Kings 4:44 (object om. in both), 2 Chronicles 31:10; יֶתֶר בָּנָיו אֲשֶׁר יוֺתִיר Deuteronomy 28:54; followed by object שָׂרִיד + ל person Isaiah 1:9; object שְׁאֵרִית + ל person Jeremiah 44:7; followed by מִן from (= of), 2 Samuel 8:4 = 1 Chronicles 18:4; Numbers 33:55 (P), Ezekiel 12:16; + עַד temporal Exodus 12:10; Exodus 16:19, 20 (all P), Leviticus 22:30 (H); + שָׁם location Ezekiel 39:28.
b. absolute leave a remnant Ezekiel 6:8 (denominative from יֶתֶר ?).
c. save over, i.e. preserve alive Psalm 79:11.
2. excel, shew pre-eminence Genesis 49:4 (poem in J).
3. shew excess = have more than enough Exodus 36:7 (P; see also 2 Kings 4:43; 2 Chronicles 31:10 above); make abundant Deuteronomy 28:11; Deuteronomy 30:9 (followed by suffix person + ב of thing).

See related Aramaic BDB entry H3493.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

30:36; 32:25; 32:25; 44:20; 49:4; 49:4

Exodus

10:15; 10:15; 10:15; 10:15; 12:10; 12:10; 12:10; 16:19; 16:19; 16:20; 16:20; 28:10; 29:34; 29:34; 36:7

Leviticus

2:3; 8:32; 10:12; 10:16; 14:18; 19:6; 22:30; 27:18

Numbers

26:65; 33:55

Deuteronomy

28:11; 28:54; 28:54; 30:9

Joshua

11:11; 11:22; 17:2; 17:6; 18:2; 21:5; 21:26; 21:34

Judges

8:10; 8:10; 9:5; 21:7; 21:16

Ruth

2:14; 2:14; 2:18

1 Samuel

2:26; 15:15; 25:34; 30:9

2 Samuel

8:4; 8:4; 9:1; 13:30; 17:12

1 Kings

9:20; 9:21; 18:22; 19:10; 19:10; 19:14; 19:14; 20:30

2 Kings

4:7; 4:43; 4:43; 4:43; 4:44; 4:44; 20:17; 20:17

1 Chronicles

6:46; 6:55; 6:62; 18:4

2 Chronicles

8:7; 8:8; 18:4; 31:10; 31:10; 31:10

Psalms

79:11; 79:11; 106:11

Isaiah

1:8; 1:9; 1:9; 30:17; 39:6

Jeremiah

27:21; 34:7; 44:7; 44:7

Ezekiel

6:8; 12:16; 34:18; 39:14; 39:28; 39:28; 48:15; 48:21

Daniel

10:13

Amos

6:9

Zechariah

13:8; 14:16

H3498

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Strong's Number H3498 matches the Hebrew יָתַר (yāṯar),
which occurs 107 times in 101 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Page 2 / 3 (2Sa 9:1–Zec 13:8)

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 9:1 - Then David said, “Is there yet [fn]anyone left H3498 of the house of Saul, that I may show him kindness for Jonathan’s sake?”

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 13:30 - Now it was while they were on the way that the report came to David, saying, “Absalom has struck down all the king’s sons, and not one of them is left.” H3498

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 17:12 - “So we shall come to him in one of the places where he can be found, and we will [fn]fall on him as the dew falls on the ground; and of him and of all the men who are with him, not even one will be left. H3498

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 9:20 - As for all the people who were left H3498 of the Amorites, the Hittites, the Perizzites, the Hivites and the Jebusites, who were not of the sons of Israel,

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 9:21 - their descendants who were left H3498 after them in the land whom the sons of Israel were unable to destroy utterly, from them Solomon levied forced laborers, even to this day.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 15:18

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 15:18 - Then Asa took all the silver and the gold which were left H3498 in the treasuries of the house of the LORD and the treasuries of the king’s house, and delivered them into the hand of his servants. And King Asa sent them to Ben-hadad the son of Tabrimmon, the son of Hezion, king of Aram, who lived in Damascus, saying,

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 17:17

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 17:17 - Now it came about after these things that the son of the woman, the mistress of the house, became sick; and his sickness was so severe that there was no breath left H3498 in him.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 18:22 - Then Elijah said to the people, “I alone am left H3498 a prophet of the LORD, but Baal’s prophets are 450 men.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 19:10

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 19:10 - He said, “I have been very zealous for the LORD, the God of hosts; for the sons of Israel have forsaken Your covenant, torn down Your altars and killed Your prophets with the sword. And I alone am left; H3498 and they seek my life, to take it away.”

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 19:14 - Then he said, “I have been very zealous for the LORD, the God of hosts; for the sons of Israel have forsaken Your covenant, torn down Your altars and killed Your prophets with the sword. And I alone am left; H3498 and they seek my life, to take it away.”

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 20:30 - But the rest H3498 fled to Aphek into the city, and the wall fell on 27,000 men who were left. H3498 And Ben-hadad fled and came into the city into an inner chamber.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 4:7 - Then she came and told the man of God. And he said, “Go, sell the oil and pay your debt, and you and your sons can live on the rest.” H3498

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 4:43 - His attendant said, “What, will I set this before a hundred men?” But he said, “Give them to the people that they may eat, for thus says the LORD, ‘They shall eat and have some left H3498 over.’” H3498

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 4:44 - So he set it before them, and they ate and had some left H3498 over, H3498 according to the word of the LORD.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 20:17 - ‘Behold, the days are coming when all that is in your house, and all that your fathers have laid up in store to this day will be carried to Babylon; nothing shall be left,’ H3498 says the LORD.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 6:61

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 6:61 - Then to the rest H3498 of the sons of Kohath were given by lot, from the family of the tribe, from the half-tribe, the half of Manasseh, ten cities.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 6:70 - and from the half-tribe of Manasseh: Aner with its pasture lands and Bileam with its pasture lands, for the rest H3498 of the family of the sons of Kohath.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 6:77 - To the rest H3498 of the Levites, the sons of Merari, were given, from the tribe of Zebulun: Rimmono with its pasture lands, Tabor with its pasture lands;

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 18:4 - David took from him 1,000 chariots and 7,000 horsemen and 20,000 foot soldiers, and David hamstrung all the chariot horses, but reserved H3498 enough of them for 100 chariots.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 24:20 - Now for the rest H3498 of the sons of Levi: of the sons of Amram, [fn]Shubael; of the sons of Shubael, Jehdeiah.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 8:7 - All of the people who were left H3498 of the Hittites, the Amorites, the Perizzites, the Hivites and the Jebusites, who were not of Israel,

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 8:8 - namely, from their descendants who were left H3498 after them in the land whom the sons of Israel had not destroyed, them Solomon raised as forced laborers to this day.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 31:10 - Azariah the chief priest of the house of Zadok said to [fn]him, “Since the contributions began to be brought into the house of the LORD, we have had enough to eat with plenty left H3498 over, H3498 for the LORD has blessed His people, and this great quantity is left H3498 over.” H3498

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Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 6:1 - Now when it was reported to Sanballat, Tobiah, to Geshem the Arab and to the rest of our enemies that I had rebuilt the wall, and that no breach remained H3498 in it, although at that time I had not set up the doors in the gates,

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 79:11

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 79:11 - Let the groaning of the prisoner come before You;
According to the greatness of Your [fn]power preserve H3498 [fn]those who are doomed to die.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 106:11

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 106:11 - The waters covered their adversaries;
Not one of them was left. H3498

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 2:21

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 2:21 - For the upright will [fn]live in the land
And the blameless will remain H3498 in it;

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 1:8

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 1:8 - The daughter of Zion is left H3498 like a shelter in a vineyard,
Like a watchman’s hut in a cucumber field, like a besieged city.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 1:9 - Unless the LORD of hosts
Had left H3498 us a few survivors,
We would be like Sodom,
We would be like Gomorrah.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 4:3 - It will come about that he who is left in Zion and remains H3498 in Jerusalem will be called holy—everyone who is recorded for life in Jerusalem.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 7:22 - and because of the abundance of the milk produced he will eat curds, for everyone that is left H3498 within the land will eat curds and honey.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 30:17

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 30:17 - One thousand will flee at the threat of one man;
You will flee at the threat of five,
Until you are left H3498 as a [fn]flag on a mountain top
And as a signal on a hill.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 39:6 - ‘Behold, the days are coming when all that is in your house and all that your fathers have laid up in store to this day will be carried to Babylon; nothing will be left,’ H3498 says the LORD.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 27:18 - “But if they are prophets, and if the word of the LORD is with them, let them now entreat the LORD of hosts that the vessels which are left H3498 in the house of the LORD, in the house of the king of Judah and in Jerusalem may not go to Babylon.

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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 of the vessels that are left H3498 in this city,

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 27:21 - “Yes, thus says the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel, concerning the vessels that are left H3498 in the house of the LORD and in the house of the king of Judah and in Jerusalem,

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 34:7 - when the army of the king of Babylon was fighting against Jerusalem and against all the remaining H3498 cities of Judah, that is, Lachish and Azekah, for they alone remained as fortified cities among the cities of Judah.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 44:7 - ‘Now then thus says the LORD God of hosts, the God of Israel, “Why are you doing great harm to yourselves, so as to cut off from you man and woman, child and infant, from among Judah, leaving H3498 yourselves without remnant,

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 6:8

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 6:8 - “However, I will leave H3498 a remnant, H3498 for you will have those who escaped the sword among the nations when you are scattered among the countries.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 12:16

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 12:16 - “But I will [fn]spare H3498 a few of them from the sword, the famine and the pestilence that they may tell all their abominations among the nations where they go, and [fn]may know that I am the LORD.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 14:22

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 14:22 - “Yet, behold, [fn]survivors will be left H3498 in it who will be brought out, both sons and daughters. Behold, they are going to come forth to you and you will see their conduct and actions; then you will be comforted for the calamity which I have brought against Jerusalem for everything which I have brought upon it.

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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 of your pastures? Or that you should drink of the clear waters, that you must [fn]foul the rest H3498 with your feet?

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 39:14 - “They will set apart men who will constantly pass through the land, burying those who were passing through, even those left H3498 on the surface of the ground, in order to cleanse it. At the end of seven months they will make a search.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 39:28 - “Then they will know that I am the LORD their God because I made them go into exile among the nations, and then gathered them again to their own land; and I will leave H3498 none of them there any longer.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 48:15

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 48:15 - “The remainder, H3498 5,000 cubits in width and 25,000 [fn]in length, shall be for common use for the city, for dwellings and for [fn]open spaces; and the city shall be in its midst.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 48:18

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 48:18 - “The remainder H3498 of the length alongside the holy allotment shall be 10,000 cubits toward the east and 10,000 toward the west; and it shall be [fn]alongside the holy allotment. And its produce shall be food for the workers of the city.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 48:21

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 48:21 - “The remainder H3498 shall be for the prince, on the one side and on the other of the holy allotment and of the [fn]property of the city; in front of the 25,000 cubits of the allotment toward the east border and westward in front of the 25,000 toward the west border, alongside the portions, it shall be for the prince. And the holy allotment and the sanctuary of the house shall be in the middle of it.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 10:13 - “But the prince of the kingdom of Persia was [fn]withstanding me for twenty-one days; then behold, Michael, one of the chief princes, came to help me, for I had been left H3498 there with the kings of Persia.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 6:9 - And it will be, if ten men are left H3498 in one house, they will die.

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Unchecked Copy BoxZec 13:8 - “It will come about in all the land,”
Declares the LORD,
“That two parts in it will be cut off and perish;
But the third will be left H3498 in it.

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