יֶ֫תֶר
ye.terNoun (Masculine)H3499
remainder
From: from H3498 (יָתַר);
Short Definition
properly, an overhanging, i.e. (by implication) an excess, superiority, remainder; also a small rope (as hanging free)
Full Lexicon Entry
- remainder, excess, rest, remnant, excellence 1a) remainder, remnant 1b) remainder, rest, other part 1c) excess 1d) abundantly (adv) 1e) abundance, affluence 1f) superiority, excellency
Grammar
Part of Speech Noun (Masculine)
Morphology H:N-M
DescriptionH:N-M
Occurrences
89 timesAppears 89 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:
2 Kings
22
1 Kings
12
2 Chronicles
10
Judges
4
Jeremiah
4
Key Passages
- 1 Chronicles 19:11
- 2 Chronicles 25:26
- 2 Kings 15:15
- Deuteronomy 28:54
- Jeremiah 29:1
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