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 · הַיּוֹתֵ֖רSaul said, “They have brought them from the Amalekites; for the people spared the best of the sheep and of the cattle, to sacrifice to Yahweh your God. We have utterly destroyed the rest.”Esther 6:6 · יוֹתֵ֥רSo Haman came in. The king said to him, “What shall be done to the man whom the king delights to honor?” Now Haman said in his heart, “Who would the king delight to honor more than myself?”Ecclesiastes 2:15 · יוֹתֵ֑רThen I said in my heart, “As it happens to the fool, so will it happen 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 advantage has the wise more than the fool? What has the poor man, that knows how to walk before the living?Ecclesiastes 6:11 · יֹּתֵ֖רFor there are many words that create vanity. What does that profit man?Ecclesiastes 7:11 · וְיֹתֵ֖רWisdom is as good as an inheritance. Yes, it is more excellent for those who see the sun.Ecclesiastes 7:16 · יוֹתֵ֑רDon’t be overly righteous, neither make yourself overly wise. Why should you destroy yourself?Ecclesiastes 12:9 · וְיֹתֵ֕רFurther, because the Preacher was wise, he still taught the people knowledge. Yes, he pondered, sought out, and set in order many proverbs.Ecclesiastes 12:12 · וְיֹתֵ֥רFurthermore, my son, be admonished: of making many books there is no end; and much study is a weariness of the flesh.