יוֹתֵר
yôtēr
superiority
Strong's H3148NounHebrewTWOT 936d

יוֹתֵר (yôtēr) is a Hebrew noun meaning superiority. It appears 8 times in 2 books of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H3148).

Also rendered

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 936d)

Range of meaning (TWOT 936d)superiority, advantage, excess; redundant, over and above; better, more, moreover, over, profit
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's

יוֹתֵר noun, masculine: superiority, advantage, excess

Strong's H3148 יוֹתֵר: properly, redundant; hence, over and above, as adjective, noun, adverb or conjunction
KJV:better, more(-over), over, profit.

Meanings: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906) and Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1890), public domain, via the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0). TWOT numbers for reference only.

Root family 936: יָתַר yātar — remain over; the remainder; be left over; leave over, leave, leave a remnant, save over, presevre alive, excel, shew pre-eminence, shew excess, have more than enough; jut, exceed, remain, be left, cause to abound, preserve…

See it in Scripture

Esther 6:6Ecclesiastes 2:15

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