1) superiority, advantage, excess adv 2) excess, better conj 3) besides, moreover, more
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H3148 — יוֹתֵר
yo.ter · advantage · Hebrew/Aramaic
9 tagged verse occurrences
1 Samuel 15:15 · הַיּוֹתֵ֖רAnd Saul said, They have brought them from the Amalekites: for the people spared the best of the sheep and of the oxen, to sacrifice unto the LORD thy God; and the rest we have utterly destroyed.Esther 6:6 · יוֹתֵ֥רSo Haman came in. And the king said unto him, What shall be done unto the man whom the king delighteth to honour? Now Haman thought in his heart, To whom would the king delight to do honour more than to myself?Ecclesiastes 2:15 · יוֹתֵ֑רThen said I in my heart, As it happeneth to the fool, so it happeneth even to me; and why was I then more wise? Then I said in my heart, that this also [is] vanity.Ecclesiastes 6:8 · יּוֹתֵ֥רFor what hath the wise more than the fool? what hath the poor, that knoweth to walk before the living?Ecclesiastes 6:11 · יֹּתֵ֖רSeeing there be many things that increase vanity, what [is] man the better?Ecclesiastes 7:11 · וְיֹתֵ֖רWisdom [is] good with an inheritance: and [by it there is] profit to them that see the sun.Ecclesiastes 7:16 · יוֹתֵ֑רBe not righteous over much; neither make thyself over wise: why shouldest thou destroy thyself?Ecclesiastes 12:9 · וְיֹתֵ֕רAnd moreover, because the preacher was wise, he still taught the people knowledge; yea, he gave good heed, and sought out, [and] set in order many proverbs.Ecclesiastes 12:12 · וְיֹתֵ֥רAnd further, by these, my son, be admonished: of making many books [there is] no end; and much study [is] a weariness of the flesh.