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Strong's #3148: yowther (pronounced yo-thare')

active participle of 3498; properly, redundant; hence, over and above, as adjective, noun, adverb or conjunction (as follows):--better, more(-over), over, profit.




Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:

yôthêr

1) superiority, advantage, excess (noun masculine)

2) excess, better (adverb)

3) besides, moreover, more (conjuntion)

Part of Speech: see above in Definition

Relation: active participle of H3498



Usage:

This word is used 8 times:

Esther 6:6: "delight to do honor more than to"
Ecclesiastes 2:15: "to me; and why was I then more wise? Then I said in my heart, that this"
Ecclesiastes 6:8: "For what hath the wise more than the fool? what hath the poor,"
Ecclesiastes 6:11: "vanity, what is man the better?"
Ecclesiastes 7:11: "is good with an inheritance: and by it there is profit to them that see the sun."
Ecclesiastes 7:16: "righteous over much; neither make thyself over wise: make thyself over wise: why shouldest thou destroy thyself?"
Ecclesiastes 12:9: " And moreover, because the preacher was wise, he still taught"
Ecclesiastes 12:12: " And further, by these, my son, be admonished: of making many books"









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