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Lexicon :: Strong's H3148 - yôṯēr

Aa
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)
Dictionary Aids

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.
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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 BoxEst 6:6

Unchecked Copy BoxEst 6:6 - So Haman H2001 came H935 in and the king H4428 said H559 to him, “What H4100 is to be done H6213 for the man H376 whom H834 the king H4428 desires H2654 to honor?” H3366 And Haman H2001 said H559 [fn]to himself, H3820 “Whom H4310 would the king H4428 desire H2654 to honor H3366 more H3148 than H4480 me?”

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Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 2:15

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 2:15 - Then I said H559 [fn]to myself, H3820 “As is the fate H4745 of the fool, H3684 it will also H1571 befall H7136 me. Why H4100 then H227 have I been H2449 extremely H3148 wise?” H2449 So [fn]I said H1696 to myself, H3820 “This H2088 too H1571 is vanity.” H1892

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Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 6:8

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 6:8 - For what H4100 advantage H3148 does the wise H2450 man H2450 have over H4480 the fool? H3684 What H4100 advantage does the poor H6041 man H6041 have, knowing H3045 how to walk H1980 before H5048 the living? H2416

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Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 6:11

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 6:11 - For there H3426 are many H7235 words H1697 which increase H7235 futility. H1892 What H4100 then is the advantage H3148 to a man? H120

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Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 7:11

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 7:11 - Wisdom H2451 along H5973 with an inheritance H5159 is good H2896
And an advantage H3148 to those who see H7200 the sun. H8121

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Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 7:16

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 7:16 - Do not be excessively H7235 righteous H6662 and do not be overly H3148 wise. H2449 Why H4100 should you ruin H8074 yourself?

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Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 12:9

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 12:9 - In addition H3148 to being H1961 a wise H2450 man, H2450 the Preacher H6953 also H5750 taught H3925 the people H5971 knowledge; H1847 and he pondered, H239 searched H2713 out and arranged H8626 many H7235 proverbs. H4912

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Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 12:12

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 12:12 - But beyond H3148 this, H1992 my son, H1121 be warned: H2094 the [fn]writing H6213 of many H7235 books H5612 is endless, H7093 H369 and excessive H3854 devotion H3854 to books is wearying H3024 to the body. H1320
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