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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 - And the rest H3499 of the acts of Hezekiah, and all his might, and how he made a pool, and a 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 that he sinned, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Judah?

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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 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 Box2Ki 25:11 - Now the rest H3499 of the people that were left in the city, and the fugitives that fell away to the king of Babylon, with the remnant H3499 of the multitude, did Nebuzaradan the captain of the guard carry away.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 19:11 - And the rest H3499 of the people he delivered unto the hand of Abishai his brother, and they set themselves in array against the children of Ammon.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 13:22 - And the rest H3499 of the acts of Abijah, and his ways, and his sayings, are written in the story 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 and last, behold, they are written in the book of Jehu the son of Hanani, who is mentioned in the book of the kings of Israel.

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

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 26:22 - Now the rest H3499 of the acts of Uzziah, first and last, did Isaiah the prophet, the son of Amoz, write.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 27:7

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 27:7 - Now the rest H3499 of the acts of Jotham, and all his wars, and his ways, lo, they are written in the book of the kings of Israel and Judah.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 28:26 - Now the rest H3499 of his acts and of all his ways, first and 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 goodness, behold, they are written in the vision of Isaiah the prophet, the son of Amoz, and in the book of the kings of Judah and Israel.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 33:18 - Now the rest H3499 of the acts of Manasseh, and his prayer unto his God, and the words of the seers that spake to him in the name of the LORD God of Israel, behold, they are written in the book of the kings of Israel.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 35:26 - Now the rest H3499 of the acts of Josiah, and his goodness, according to that which was 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 his abominations which he did, and that which was found in him, behold, they are written in the book of the kings of Israel and Judah: and Jehoiachin his son reigned in his stead.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 2:16 - And the rulers knew not whither I went, or what I did; neither had I as yet told it to the Jews, nor to the priests, nor to the nobles, nor to the rulers, nor to the rest H3499 that did the work.

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Unchecked Copy Box Neh 4:14

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 4:14 - And I looked, and rose up, and said unto the nobles, and to the rulers, and to the rest H3499 of the people, Be not ye afraid of them: remember the Lord, which is great and terrible, and fight for your brethren, your sons, and your daughters, your wives, and your houses.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 4:19 - And I said unto the nobles, and to the rulers, and to the rest H3499 of the people, The work is great and large, and we are separated upon the wall, one far from another.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 6:1 - Now it came to pass, when Sanballat, and Tobiah, and Geshem the Arabian, and the rest H3499 of our enemies, heard that I had builded the wall, and that there was no breach left therein; (though at that time I had not set up the doors upon the gates;)

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Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 6:14 - My God, think thou upon Tobiah and Sanballat according to these their works, and on the prophetess Noadiah, and the rest H3499 of the prophets, that would have put me in fear.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 4:21 - Doth not their excellency H3499 which is in them go away? they die, even without wisdom.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 22:20

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 22:20 - Whereas our substance is not cut down, but the remnant H3499 of them the fire consumeth.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 30:11

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 30:11 - Because he hath loosed my cord, H3499 and afflicted me, they have also let loose the bridle before me.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 11:2

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 11:2 - For, lo, the wicked bend their bow, they make ready their arrow upon the string, H3499 that they may privily shoot at the upright in heart.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 17:14

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 17:14 - From men which are thy hand, O LORD, from men of the world, which have their portion in this life, and whose belly thou fillest with thy hid treasure: they are full of children, and leave the rest H3499 of their substance to their babes.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 31:23 - O love the LORD, all ye his saints: for the LORD preserveth the faithful, and plentifully H3499 rewardeth the proud doer.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 17:7 - Excellent H3499 speech becometh not a fool: much less do lying lips a prince.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 38:10 - I said in the cutting off of my days, I shall go to the gates of the grave: I am deprived of the residue H3499 of my years.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 44:19 - And none considereth in his heart, neither is there knowledge nor understanding to say, I have burned part of it in the fire; yea, also I have baked bread upon the coals thereof; I have roasted flesh, and eaten it: and shall I make the residue H3499 thereof an abomination? shall I fall down to the stock of a tree?

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 56:12 - Come ye, say they, I will fetch wine, and we will fill ourselves with strong drink; and to morrow shall be as this day, and much more H3499 abundant.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 27:19 - For thus saith the LORD of hosts concerning the pillars, and concerning the sea, and concerning the bases, and concerning the residue H3499 of the vessels that remain in this city,

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 29:1 - Now these are the words of the letter that Jeremiah the prophet sent from Jerusalem unto the residue H3499 of the elders which were carried away captives, and to the priests, and to the prophets, and to all the people whom Nebuchadnezzar had carried away captive from Jerusalem to Babylon;

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 39:9

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 39:9 - Then Nebuzaradan the captain of the guard carried away captive into Babylon the remnant H3499 of the people that remained in the city, and those that fell away, that fell to him, with the rest H3499 of the people that remained.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 52:15

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 52:15 - Then Nebuzaradan the captain of the guard carried away captive certain of the poor of the people, and the residue H3499 of the people that remained in the city, and those that fell away, that fell to the king of Babylon, and the rest H3499 of the multitude.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 34:18

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 34:18 - Seemeth it a small thing unto you to have eaten up the good pasture, but ye must tread down with your feet the residue H3499 of your pastures? and to have drunk of the deep waters, but ye must foul the residue 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 unto the west side, Benjamin shall have a portion.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 8:9 - And out of one of them came forth a little horn, which waxed exceeding H3499 great, toward the south, and toward the east, and toward the pleasant land.

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Unchecked Copy Box Joe 1:4

Unchecked Copy BoxJoe 1:4 - That which the palmerworm hath left H3499 hath the locust eaten; and that which the locust hath left H3499 hath the cankerworm eaten; and that which the cankerworm hath left H3499 hath the caterpiller eaten.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mic 5:3

Unchecked Copy BoxMic 5:3 - Therefore will he give them up, until the time that she which travaileth hath brought forth: then the remnant H3499 of his brethren shall return unto the children of Israel.

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Unchecked Copy Box Hab 2:8

Unchecked Copy BoxHab 2:8 - Because thou hast spoiled many nations, all the remnant H3499 of the people shall spoil thee; because of men's blood, and for the violence of the land, of the city, and of all that dwell therein.

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Unchecked Copy BoxZep 2:9 - Therefore as I live, saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel, Surely Moab shall be as Sodom, and the children of Ammon as Gomorrah, even the breeding of nettles, and saltpits, and a perpetual desolation: the residue of my people shall spoil them, and the remnant H3499 of my people shall possess them.

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Unchecked Copy Box Zec 14:2

Unchecked Copy BoxZec 14:2 - For I will gather all nations against Jerusalem to battle; and the city shall be taken, and the houses rifled, and the women ravished; and half of the city shall go forth into captivity, and the residue H3499 of the people shall not be cut off from the city.

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