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Strong's #3498: yathar (pronounced yaw-thar')

a primitive root; to jut over or exceed; by implication, to excel; (intransitively) to remain or be left; causatively, to leave, cause to abound, preserve:--excel, leave (a remnant), left behind, too much, make plenteous, preserve, (be, let) remain(-der, -ing, - nant), reserve, residue, rest.




Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:

yâthar

1) to be left over, remain, remain over, leave

1a) (Qal) remainder (participle)

1b) (Niphal) to be left over, remain over, be left behind

1c) (Hiphil)

1c1) to leave over, leave

1c2) to save over, preserve alive

1c3) to excel, show pre-eminence

1c4) to show excess, have more than enough, have an excess

Part of Speech: verb

Relation: a primitive root



Usage:

This word is used 107 times:

Ezekiel 48:15: "And the five thousand, that are left in the breadth over against the five and twenty"
Ezekiel 48:18: " And the residue in length over against the oblation of the holy portion shall be ten thousand eastward,"
Ezekiel 48:21: " And the residue shall be for the prince, on the one side and on the other of the holy oblation,"
Daniel 10:13: "princes, came to help me; and I remained there with the kings"
Amos 6:9: "And it shall come to pass, if there remain ten men in one house, that they shall die."
Zechariah 13:8: "therein shall be cut off and die; shall be left"
Zechariah 14:16: "And it shall come to pass, that every one that is left of all the nations which came against"









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