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Strong's H4195 מוֹתָר (mothar)

Mothar means “gain” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's G4195 — pontos (“Pontus”) in the Greek Bible.

Strong's Number H4195
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 3
Books 2

Strong's H4195 Quick Answer

Strong's H4195 מוֹתָר (mowthar) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. mowthar (mo-thar') n-m. 1. (literally) gain 2. (figuratively) superiority It has 3 linked Bible usages across 2 books. Visible English usage signals include profit, plenteousness, and preeminence. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
mowthar (mo-thar') n-m. 1. (literally) gain 2. (figuratively) superiority
Usage
3 linked usages
Books
2 indexed books
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
profit, plenteousness, and preeminence

Meaning and Definition

mowthar (mo-thar') n-m. 1. (literally) gain 2. (figuratively) superiority [from H3498] KJV: plenteousness, preeminence, profit. Root(s): H3498

Original Word
מוֹתָר
Transliteration
mowthar
Derivation
Root: יתר First root strongs: 3498
Morphology
noun masc

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H4195. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

How Strong's H4195 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render mowthar, 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.

plenteousness Proverbs 21:5 preeminence Ecclesiastes 3:19 profit Proverbs 14:23

How Strong's H4195 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 3 linked usages.
  • The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.

Strong's H4195 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 H4195 in the Old Testament

3 indexed usages in Old Testament.

Proverbs 14:23 KJV

In all labour there is profit: but the talk of the lips tendeth only to penury.

Proverbs 21:5 KJV

The thoughts of the diligent tend only to plenteousness; but of every one that is hasty only to want.

Ecclesiastes 3:19 KJV

For that which befalleth the sons of men befalleth beasts; even one thing befalleth them: as the one dieth, so dieth the other; yea, they have all one breath; so that a man hath no preeminence above a beast: for all is vanity.

Usage Excerpts

First 3 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H4195.

Proverbs 14:23 Old Testament, KJV
In all labour there is profit: but the talk of the lips tendeth only to penury.
Proverbs 21:5 Old Testament, KJV
The thoughts of the diligent tend only to plenteousness; but of every one that is hasty only to want.
Ecclesiastes 3:19 Old Testament, KJV
For that which befalleth the sons of men befalleth beasts; even one thing befalleth them: as the one dieth, so dieth the other; yea, they have all one breath; so that a man hath no preeminence above a beast: for all is vanity.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H4195, grouped by book.

Proverbs 2 usages, Old Testament
Ecclesiastes 1 usage, Old Testament

Strong's H4195 FAQ

What does mothar (מוֹתָר) mean?

Mothar (Strong's H4195) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "gain". mowthar (mo-thar') n-m. 1. (literally) gain 2. (figuratively) superiority

How many times is mothar (מוֹתָר) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 3 linked usages for Strong's H4195 across 2 books.

Where can I study mothar (מוֹתָר) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H4195 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate mothar (מוֹתָר)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as profit, plenteousness, and preeminence. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.