Strong’s H3499

יֶתֶר

Part of speech

Noun Masculine

Transliteration

yether

Pronunciation

YEH-ter

Definition

Remnant, remainder, excess, advantage, cord

Meaning

an overhanging, an excess, superiority, remainder, a small rope

Usage

The Hebrew word "yether" primarily denotes what is left over or remains. It can refer to a remnant or surplus, often used in contexts involving what is left after a larger portion has been taken or used. It can also imply an advantage or superiority in certain contexts. Additionally, "yether" can mean a cord or string, symbolizing connection or binding.

Bible references

Genesis 49:3;Genesis 49:3;Exodus 10:5;Exodus 23:11;Leviticus 14:17;Numbers 31:32;Deuteronomy 3:11;Deuteronomy 3:13;Deuteronomy 28:54;Joshua 12:4;Joshua 13:12;Joshua 13:27;Joshua 23:12;Judges 7:6;Judges 16:7;Judges 16:8;Judges 16:9;1 Samuel 13:2;2 Samuel 10:10;2 Samuel 12:28;2 Samuel 21:2;1 Kings 11:41;1 Kings 12:23;1 Kings 14:19;1 Kings 14:29