יָתַר (yâthar) — Excel
Hebrew word study: יָתַר (yâthar), Strong's H3498. to jut over or exceed; by implication, to excel; (intransitively) to remain or be left; causatively, to leave, cause to abound, preserve
Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.
to jut over or exceed; by implication, to excel; (intransitively) to remain or be left; causatively, to leave, cause to abound, preserve
KJV translation words: excel, leave (a remnant), left behind, too much, make plenteous, preserve, (be, let) remain(-der, -ing, -nant), reserve, residue, rest.
Strong's H3498 is tagged on 106 words in 100 verses across 23 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 30:36 and last appears in Zechariah 14:16.
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Books where it appears most
Verses (first 25 of 100)
- Genesis 30:36 — הַנּוֹתָרֹת — which remained
- Genesis 32:24 — וַיִּוָּתֵר — and he remained
- Genesis 44:20 — וַיִּוָּתֵר — and he was left
- Genesis 49:4 — תּוֹתַר — you excel
- Exodus 10:15 — הוֹתִיר — it had left over
- Exodus 12:10 — תוֹתִירוּ — you will leave over
- Exodus 16:19 — יוֹתֵר — him leave over
- Exodus 16:20 — וַיּוֹתִרוּ — and they left over
- Exodus 28:10 — הַנּוֹתָרִים — which remain over
- Exodus 29:34 — יִוָּתֵר — it will be left over
- Exodus 36:7 — וְהוֹתֵר ס — and it was more than enough
- Leviticus 2:3 — וְהַנּוֹתֶרֶת — and the remainder
- Leviticus 2:10 — וְהַנּוֹתֶרֶת — and the remainder
- Leviticus 6:16 — וְהַנּוֹתֶרֶת — and the remainder
- Leviticus 7:16 — וְהַנּוֹתָר — and the remainder
- Leviticus 7:17 — וְהַנּוֹתָר — and the remainder
- Leviticus 8:32 — וְהַנּוֹתָר — and the remainder
- Leviticus 10:12 — הַנּוֹתָרִים — who remained
- Leviticus 10:16 — הַנּוֹתָרִם — the remaining
- Leviticus 14:18 — וְהַנּוֹתָר — and the remainder
- Leviticus 14:29 — וְהַנּוֹתָר — and the remainder
- Leviticus 19:6 — וְהַנּוֹתָר — and the what remains
- Leviticus 22:30 — תוֹתִירוּ — you will leave over
- Leviticus 27:18 — הַנּוֹתָרֹת — which remain
- Numbers 26:65 — נוֹתַר — he was left
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Related entries
Entries whose derivation names this word: H54 אֶבְיָתָר (ʼEbyâthâr), H1956 הוֹתִיר (Hôwthîyr), H3148 יוֹתֵר (yôwthêr), H3491 יָתוּר (yâthûwr), H3492 יַתִּיר (Yattîyr), H3499 יֶתֶר (yether), H3504 יִתְרוֹן (yithrôwn), H3506 יִתְרָן (Yithrân), H3508 יֹתֶרֶת (yôthereth), H4195 מוֹתָר (môwthâr), H4340 מֵיתָר (mêythâr).
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What does yâthar (H3498) mean?
To jut over or exceed; by implication, to excel; (intransitively) to remain or be left; causatively, to leave, cause to abound, preserve.
How is H3498 translated in the KJV?
The KJV translates H3498 as: excel, leave (a remnant), left behind, too much, make plenteous, preserve, (be, let) remain(-der, -ing, -nant), reserve, residue, rest..
How often does יָתַר (yâthar) appear?
Strong's H3498 is tagged on 106 words in 100 verses across 23 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 30:36 and last appears in Zechariah 14:16.
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