H3148

יוֹתֵר

yo.terH:N-M

advantage

1) superiority, advantage, excess adv 2) excess, better conj 3) besides, moreover, more

Full Brown-Driver-Briggs lexicon entry

יוֺתֵר, יֹתֵר noun masculine superiority, advantage, excess (late) (properly Qal participle of יתר) — absolute יוֺתֵר Eccl 7:16 + 2 t.; יֹתֵר Eccl 2:15 + 4 t.; — superiority, advantage מַהיּֿוֺתֵר לֶחָכָם מִןהַֿכְּסִיל Eccl 6:8 what advantage hath the wise over the fool? probably also יֹתֵר מֵהֵמָּה Eccl 12:12 (as to) what is more than these (see VB); absolute מַהיֹּֿתֵר לָאָדָם Eccl 6:11 יֹתֵר לְרֹאֵי הַשָּׁ֑מֶשׁ Eccl 7:11 elsewhere adverb to excess, overmuch Eccl 2:15; Eccl 7:16 followed by מִן (as often in Late Hebrew), יוֺתֵר מִמֶּנִּי Esth 6:6 more than me; ׳יֹתֵר שֶׁ = besides that Eccl 12:9.


9 occurrences

I Samuel (1), Esther (1), Ecclesiastes (7)