Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
advantage
Usage: 1) superiority, advantage, excess adv 2) excess, better conj 3) besides, moreover, more
Strong's Number
H3148
Language
Hebrew
Linked Usages
8
Books
2
Strong's H3148 Quick Answer
Strong's H3148 יוֹתֵר (yowther) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. yowther (yo-thare') adv. 1. (properly) redundant 2. (hence) over and above, as adjective, noun, adverb or conjunction (as follows) It has 8 linked Bible usages across 2 books. Visible English usage signals include over. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
- Meaning
- yowther (yo-thare') adv. 1. (properly) redundant 2. (hence) over and above, as adjective, noun, adverb or conjunction (as follows)
- Usage
- 8 linked usages
- Books
- 2 indexed books
- Corpus
- Old Testament
- Usage Words
- over
Meaning and Definition
yowther (yo-thare') adv. 1. (properly) redundant 2. (hence) over and above, as adjective, noun, adverb or conjunction (as follows) [active participle of H3498] KJV: better, more(-over), over, profit. Root(s): H3498
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H3148. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's H3148 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render yowther, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
over
Ecclesiastes 7:16
How Strong's H3148 Usage Compares
Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
- The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 8 linked usages.
- The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.
Strong's H3148 by Corpus
Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.
Strong's H3148 in the Old Testament
8 indexed usages in Old Testament.
So Haman came in. And the king said unto him, What shall be done unto the man whom the king delighteth to honour? Now Haman thought in his heart, To whom would the king delight to do honour more than to myself?
Then said I in my heart, As it happeneth to the fool, so it happeneth even to me; and why was I then more wise? Then I said in my heart, that this also is vanity.
For what hath the wise more than the fool? what hath the poor, that knoweth to walk before the living?
Usage Excerpts
First 8 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H3148.
So Haman came in. And the king said unto him, What shall be done unto the man whom the king delighteth to honour? Now Haman thought in his heart, To whom would the king delight to do honour more than to myself?
Then said I in my heart, As it happeneth to the fool, so it happeneth even to me; and why was I then more wise? Then I said in my heart, that this also is vanity.
For what hath the wise more than the fool? what hath the poor, that knoweth to walk before the living?
Seeing there be many things that increase vanity, what is man the better?
Wisdom is good with an inheritance: and by it there is profit to them that see the sun.
Be not righteous over much; neither make thyself over wise: why shouldest thou destroy thyself?
And moreover, because the preacher was wise, he still taught the people knowledge; yea, he gave good heed, and sought out, and set in order many proverbs.
And further, by these, my son, be admonished: of making many books there is no end; and much study is a weariness of the flesh.
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H3148, grouped by book.
Esther 1 usage, Old Testament
Ecclesiastes 7 usages, Old Testament
Strong's H3148 FAQ
What does yother (יוֹתֵר) mean?
Yother (Strong's H3148) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "over". yowther (yo-thare') adv. 1. (properly) redundant 2. (hence) over and above, as adjective, noun, adverb or conjunction (as follows)
How many times is yother (יוֹתֵר) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 8 linked usages for Strong's H3148 across 2 books.
Where can I study yother (יוֹתֵר) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H3148 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
What English words translate yother (יוֹתֵר)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as over. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.