יָתַר (yātar) is
a Hebrew verb
meaning remain over. It appears
107 times
in 23 books of the Hebrew Bible
(Strong's H3498).
Also rendered
to remain
Same Hebrew root (TWOT 936)
Range of meaning (TWOT 936)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…
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's
יָתַרverb: remain over
Qalparticiple the remainder
Niphalbe left over, remain over
Hiphil
1.
a.leave over, leave
b.absolute leave a remnant
c.save over, i.e. presevre alive
2.excel, shew pre-eminence
3.shew excess = have more than enough
Strong's H3498יָתַר: to jut over or exceed; by implication, to excel; (intransitively) to remain or be left; causatively to leave, cause to abound, preserve KJV:excel, leave (a remnant), left behind, too much, make plenteous, preserve, (be, let) remain(-der, -ing, -nant), reserve, residue, rest.
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.