יוֹתֵר (yôwthêr) — Better
Hebrew word study: יוֹתֵר (yôwthêr), Strong's H3148. properly, redundant; hence, over and above, as adjective, noun, adverb or conjunction
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properly, redundant; hence, over and above, as adjective, noun, adverb or conjunction
KJV translation words: better, more(-over), over, profit.
Strong's H3148 is tagged on 9 words in 9 verses across 3 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in 1 Samuel 15:15 and last appears in Ecclesiastes 12:12.
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Books where it appears most
Verses (all 9)
- 1 Samuel 15:15 — הַיּוֹתֵר — the rest
- Esther 6:6 — יוֹתֵר — excess
- Ecclesiastes 2:15 — יוֹתֵר — excessively
- Ecclesiastes 6:8 — יּוֹתֵר — advantage
- Ecclesiastes 6:11 — יֹּתֵר — advantage
- Ecclesiastes 7:11 — וְיֹתֵר — and is an advantage
- Ecclesiastes 7:16 — יוֹתֵר — excess
- Ecclesiastes 12:9 — וְיֹתֵר — and besides
- Ecclesiastes 12:12 — וְיֹתֵר — and excess
Related entries
Named in this entry's derivation: H3498 יָתַר (yâthar).
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Frequently asked questions
What does yôwthêr (H3148) mean?
Properly, redundant; hence, over and above, as adjective, noun, adverb or conjunction.
How is H3148 translated in the KJV?
The KJV translates H3148 as: better, more(-over), over, profit..
How often does יוֹתֵר (yôwthêr) appear?
Strong's H3148 is tagged on 9 words in 9 verses across 3 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in 1 Samuel 15:15 and last appears in Ecclesiastes 12:12.
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