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hebrew #3148 - יוֹתֵר yother (superiority)


Original Word:יוֹתֵר
Transliteration: yother
Definition:superiority, advantage, excess
Part of Speech:noun masculine
Phonetic Spelling:(yo-thare')
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

better, moreover, over, profit

Active participle of yathar; properly, redundant; hence, over and above, as adjective, noun, adverb or conjunction (as follows) -- better, more(-over), over, profit.

see HEBREW yathar


Englishman's Concordance

1) superiority, advantage, excess (noun masculine)
2) excess, better (adverb)
3) besides, moreover, more (conjuntion)
Part of Speech: see above in Definition
A Related Word by BDB/Strong’s Number: active participle of H3498
Same Word by TWOT Number: 936d

Brown-Driver-Briggs

יוֺתֵר, יֹתֵרnoun masculinesuperiority, advantage, excess (late) (properly

Qal participle of יתר) — absolute יוֺתֵרEcclesiastes 7:16 2t.; יֹתֵרEcclesiastes 2:15 4t.; — superiority, advantageמַהיּֿוֺתֵר לֶחָכָם מִןהַֿכְּסִילEcclesiastes 6:8what advantage hath the wise over the fool? probably also יֹתֵר מֵהֵמָּהEcclesiastes 12:12 (as to) what is more than these (see VB); absolute מַהיֹּֿתֵר לָאָדָםEcclesiastes 6:11; יֹתֵר לְרֹאֵיהַשָּׁ֑מֶשׁEcclesiastes 7:11; elsewhere adverb to excess, overmuchEcclesiastes 2:15; Ecclesiastes 7:16; followed by מִן (as often in Late Hebrew), יוֺתֵר מִמֶּנִּיEsther 6:6more than me; ׳יֹתֵר שֶׁ=besides thatEcclesiastes 12:9.


Englishman's Concordance (References)

Strong's Hebrew: 3148. יוֹתֵר (yother) — 8 Occurrences

Esther 6:6
HEB:לַעֲשׂ֥וֹת יְקָ֖ר יוֹתֵ֥ר מִמֶּֽנִּי׃
NAS: desire to honor more than me?
KJV: to do honour more than to myself?
INT: is to be done to honor more than

Ecclesiastes 2:15
HEB:אֲנִ֖י אָ֣ז יוֹתֵ֑ר וְדִבַּ֣רְתִּי בְלִבִּ֔י
NAS: have I been extremely wise?
KJV: even to me; and why was I then more wise?
INT: I then extremely said to myself

Ecclesiastes 6:8
HEB:כִּ֛י מַה־ יּוֹתֵ֥ר לֶחָכָ֖ם מִֽן־
NAS: For what advantage does the wise man
KJV: For what hath the wise more than the fool?
INT: For what advantage the wise have over

Ecclesiastes 6:11
HEB:הָ֑בֶל מַה־ יֹּתֵ֖ר לָאָדָֽם׃
NAS: What [then] is the advantage to a man?
KJV: vanity, what [is] man the better?
INT: futility What is the advantage what man

Ecclesiastes 7:11
HEB:עִֽם־ נַחֲלָ֑ה וְיֹתֵ֖ר לְרֹאֵ֥י הַשָּֽׁמֶשׁ׃
NAS: is good And an advantage to those who see
KJV: with an inheritance: and [by it there is] profit to them that see
INT: along an inheritance and an advantage see the sun

Ecclesiastes 7:16
HEB:וְאַל־ תִּתְחַכַּ֖ם יוֹתֵ֑ר לָ֖מָּה תִּשּׁוֹמֵֽם׃
NAS: righteous and do not be overly wise.
KJV: over much; neither make thyself over wise:
INT: nay wise not be overly Why ruin

Ecclesiastes 12:9
HEB: וְיֹתֵ֕ר שֶׁהָיָ֥ה קֹהֶ֖לֶת
NAS:In addition to being a wise man,
KJV:And moreover, because the preacher
INT:addition to being the Preacher

Ecclesiastes 12:12
HEB: וְיֹתֵ֥ר מֵהֵ֖מָּה בְּנִ֣י
NAS:But beyond this, my son,
KJV:And further, by these, my son,
INT:beyond this my son

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