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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 1 / 3 (Gen 30:36–2Sa 8:4)

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 30:36 - And he put a distance of three days’ journey between himself and Jacob, and Jacob was pasturing the rest H3498 of Laban’s flocks.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 32:24 - Then Jacob was left H3498 alone, and a man wrestled with him until the [fn]breaking of dawn.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 44:20 - “And we said to my lord, ‘We have an old father and a little child of his old age. Now his brother is dead, so he alone is left H3498 of his mother, and his father loves him.’

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“[fn]Uncontrolled as water, you shall not have H3498 preeminence H3498,

Because you went up to your father’s bed;

Then you defiled it—he went up to my couch.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 10:15 - For they covered the surface of the whole land, so that the land was darkened; and they ate every plant of the land and all the fruit of the trees that the hail had left H3498. Thus nothing green was left H3498 on tree or plant of the field through all the land of Egypt.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 12:10 - ‘And you shall not leave H3498 any of it over H3498 until morning, but whatever is left H3498 of it until morning, you shall burn with fire.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 16:19 - And Moses said to them, “Let no man leave H3498 any of it until morning.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 16:20 - But they did not listen to Moses, and some left H3498 part of it until morning, and it bred worms and became foul; and Moses was angry with them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 28:10 - six of their names on the one stone and the names of the remaining H3498 six on the second stone, according to their birth.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 29:34 - “If any of the flesh of [fn]ordination or any of the bread remains H3498 until morning, then you shall burn the remainder H3498 with fire; it shall not be eaten, because it is holy.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 36:7 - Indeed, the [fn]material they had was sufficient and more H3498 than H3498 enough H3498 for all the work, to do it.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 2:3 - ‘And the remainder H3498 of the grain offering belongs to Aaron and his sons: a thing most holy of the offerings to Yahweh by fire.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 2:10 - ‘And the remainder H3498 of the grain offering belongs to Aaron and his sons: a thing most holy of the offerings to Yahweh by fire.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 6:16 - ‘What is left H3498 of it Aaron and his sons shall eat. It shall be eaten as unleavened cakes in a holy place; they shall eat it in the court of the tent of meeting.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 7:16 - ‘But if the sacrifice of his offering is a votive or a freewill offering, it shall be eaten on the day that he brings near his sacrifice, and on the [fn]next day what is left H3498 of it may be eaten;

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 7:17 - but what is left H3498 over H3498 from the flesh of the sacrifice on the third day shall be burned with fire.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 8:32 - “And the remainder H3498 of the flesh and of the bread you shall burn in the fire.

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Then Moses spoke to Aaron and to his remaining H3498 sons, Eleazar and Ithamar, “Take the remaining H3498 grain offering from the offerings to Yahweh by fire and eat it unleavened beside the altar, for it is most holy.

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But Moses searched carefully for the goat of the sin offering, and behold, it had been burned up! So he was angry with Aaron’s remaining H3498 sons Eleazar and Ithamar, saying,

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 14:18 - but the rest H3498 of the oil that is in the priest’s palm, he shall put on the head of the one to be cleansed. So the priest shall make atonement on his behalf before Yahweh.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 14:29 - “Moreover, the rest H3498 of the oil that is in the priest’s palm he shall put on the head of the one to be cleansed, to make atonement on his behalf before Yahweh.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 19:6 - ‘It shall be eaten the same day you offer it and the next day; but what remains H3498 until the third day shall be burned with fire.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 22:30 - “It shall be eaten on the same day; you shall leave H3498 none of it until morning; I am Yahweh.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 27:18 - ‘If he sets apart his field as holy after the jubilee, however, then the priest shall calculate the price for [fn]him [fn]proportionate to the years that are left H3498 until the year of jubilee; and it shall be deducted from your valuation.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 26:65 - For Yahweh had said [fn]of them, “They shall surely die in the wilderness.” And not a man was left H3498 of them, except Caleb the son of Jephunneh and Joshua the son of Nun.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 33:55 - ‘But if you do not dispossess the inhabitants of the land from before you, then it will be that those whom you let H3498 remain H3498 of them will become as pricks in your eyes and as thorns in your sides, and they will trouble you in the land which you inhabit.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 28:11 - “And Yahweh will make H3498 you abound H3498 in prosperity, in the [fn]offspring of your [fn]body and in the [fn]offspring of your beast and in the [fn]produce of your ground, in the land which Yahweh swore to your fathers to give you.

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 28:54

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 28:54 - “The man who is [fn]refined and very delicate among you [fn]shall be hostile toward his brother and toward the wife [fn]he cherishes and toward the rest of his children who remain H3498,

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 30:9 - “Then Yahweh your God will [fn]prosper H3498 you abundantly H3498 in all the work of your hand, in the [fn]offspring of your [fn]body and in the [fn]offspring of your cattle and in the [fn]produce of your ground, for Yahweh will return to rejoice over you for good, just as He rejoiced over your fathers,

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 11:11 - And they struck every person who was in it with the edge of the sword, [fn]devoting them to destruction; there was no one left H3498 who breathed. And he burned Hazor with fire.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 11:22 - There were no Anakim left H3498 in the land of the sons of Israel; only in Gaza, in Gath, and in Ashdod some remained.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 17:2 - So the lot was made for the rest H3498 of the sons of Manasseh according to their families: for the sons of Abiezer and for the sons of Helek and for the sons of Asriel and for the sons of Shechem and for the sons of Hepher and for the sons of Shemida; these were the sons of Manasseh the son of Joseph, the males according to their families.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 17:6 - because the daughters of Manasseh received an inheritance among his sons. And the land of Gilead belonged to the rest H3498 of the sons of Manasseh.

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And there remained H3498 among the sons of Israel seven tribes who had not divided their inheritance.

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Now the rest H3498 of the sons of Kohath [fn]received ten cities by lot from the families of the tribe of Ephraim and from the tribe of Dan and from the half-tribe of Manasseh.

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Then the cities from the tribe of Ephraim were allotted to the families of the sons of Kohath, the Levites, even to the rest H3498 of the sons of Kohath.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 21:26 - All the cities with their pasture lands for the families of the rest H3498 of the sons of Kohath were ten.

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Now to the families of the sons of Merari, the rest H3498 of the Levites, they gave from the tribe of Zebulun, Jokneam with its pasture lands and Kartah with its pasture lands.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 21:40 - All these were the cities of the sons of Merari according to their families, the rest H3498 of the families of the Levites; and their lot was twelve cities.

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Now Zebah and Zalmunna were in Karkor, and their camps with them, about 15,000 men, all who were left H3498 of the entire camp of the sons of the east; for the fallen were 120,000 men who drew the sword.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 9:5 - Then he came to his father’s house at Ophrah and killed his brothers the sons of Jerubbaal, seventy men, on one stone. But Jotham the youngest son of Jerubbaal was left H3498, for he hid himself.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 21:7 - “What shall we do for wives for those who are left H3498? But we have sworn by Yahweh not to give them any of our daughters in marriage.”

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Then the elders of the congregation said, “What shall we do for wives for those who are left H3498, since the women are destroyed out of Benjamin?”

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At mealtime Boaz said to her, “[fn]Come here, that you may eat of the bread and dip your piece of bread in the vinegar.” So she sat beside the reapers; and he [fn]served her roasted grain, and she ate and was satisfied and had H3498 some left H3498.

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Unchecked Copy BoxRth 2:18 - She took it up and went into the city, and her mother-in-law saw what she had gleaned. She also took it out and gave [fn]Naomi what she had H3498 left H3498 after [fn]she was satisfied.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 2:36 - ‘And it will be that everyone who is left H3498 in your house will come and bow down to him for a [fn]piece of silver or a loaf of bread and say, “Please [fn]assign me to one of the priest’s offices so that I may eat a piece of bread.”’”

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 15:15 - And Saul said, “They have brought them from the Amalekites, for the people spared the best of the sheep and oxen, to sacrifice to Yahweh your God; but the rest H3498 we have devoted to destruction.”

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 25:34 - “Nevertheless, as Yahweh, the God of Israel, lives, who has restrained me from harming you, unless you had hurried and come to meet me, surely there would not have been left H3498 to Nabal until the morning light as much as one [fn]male.”

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 30:9 - So David went, he and the six hundred men who were with him, and they came to the brook Besor, where those left H3498 behind H3498 remained.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 8:4 - And David captured from him 1,700 horsemen and 20,000 foot soldiers; and David hamstrung all the chariot horses, but left H3498 enough of them for 100 chariots.

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