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Lexicon :: Strong's H3504 - yiṯrôn

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יִתְרוֹן
Transliteration
yiṯrôn
Pronunciation
yith-rone'
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 936f

Strong’s Definitions

יִתְרוֹן yithrôwn, yith-rone'; from H3498; preeminence, gain:—better, excellency(-leth), profit(-able).


KJV Translation Count — Total: 10x

The KJV translates Strong's H3504 in the following manner: profit (5x), excelleth (2x), excellency (1x), profitable (1x), better (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 10x
The KJV translates Strong's H3504 in the following manner: profit (5x), excelleth (2x), excellency (1x), profitable (1x), better (1x).
  1. advantage, profit, excellency

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
יִתְרוֹן yithrôwn, yith-rone'; from H3498; preeminence, gain:—better, excellency(-leth), profit(-able).
STRONGS H3504: Abbreviations
יִתְרוֺן noun [masculine] advantage, profit, only Ecclesiastes; — absolute Ecclesiastes 1:3 + 4 times; construct Ecclesiastes 2:13 + 4 times; — advantage to (ל) any one, מַהיִֿתְרוֺן לָאָדָם Ecclesiastes 1:3, i.e. what advantage hath a man ? Ecclesiastes 5:15; Ecclesiastes 10:11; followed by מִן comparative = advantage beyond, more than Ecclesiastes 2:13 (twice in verse); construct יִתְרוֺן הָעוֺשֶׂה Ecclesiastes 3:9 advantage of (for) him that worketh; יִתְרוֺן אֶדֶץ Ecclesiastes 5:8; יִתְרוֺן דַּעַת Ecclesiastes 7:12 advantage of knowledge; וְיִתְרוֺן הַכְשֵׁיר חָכְמָה Ecclesiastes 10:10 an advantage for giving success is wisdom; absolute אֵין יִתְרוֺן תַּחַת הַשָּׁ֑מֶשׁ Ecclesiastes 2:11.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Ecclesiastes

1:3; 1:3; 2:11; 2:13; 2:13; 3:9; 5:8; 5:15; 7:12; 10:10; 10:11

H3504

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H3504 matches the Hebrew יִתְרוֹן (yiṯrôn),
which occurs 10 times in 9 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 1:3 - What does man gain by all the toil
at which he toils under the sun?
Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 2:11 - Then I considered all that my hands had done and the toil I had expended in doing it, and behold, all was vanity and a striving after wind, and there was nothing to be gained under the sun.
Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 2:13 - Then I saw that there is more gain in wisdom than in folly, as there is more gain in light than in darkness.
Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 3:9 - What gain has the worker from his toil?
Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 5:9 - But this is gain for a land in every way: a king committed to cultivated fields.[fn]
Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 5:16 - This also is a grievous evil: just as he came, so shall he go, and what gain is there to him who toils for the wind?
Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 7:12 - For the protection of wisdom is like the protection of money,
and the advantage of knowledge is that wisdom preserves the life of him who has it.
Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 10:10 - If the iron is blunt, and one does not sharpen the edge,
he must use more strength,
but wisdom helps one to succeed.[fn]
Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 10:11 - If the serpent bites before it is charmed,
there is no advantage to the charmer.
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