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KING JAMES BIBLE DICTIONARY

 

Hebrew - English Dictionary

H3499 - Excellent

Strong's No.:H3499

Hebrew:יֶתֶר

Transliteration:yether

Phonetic:yeh'-ther

Word Origin:Properly an {overhanging} that {is} (by implication) an {excess} superiority :remainder

Bible Usage:+ {abundant} {cord} {exceeding} excellency ({-ent}) what they {leave} that hath {left} {plentifully} {remnant} {residue} {rest} {string} with.

Part of Speech:Noun Masculine

Strongs
Definition:

also a small rope (as hanging free)


Brown Driver
Biggs Definition:

1. remainder, excess, rest, remnant, excellence

a. remainder, remnant

b. remainder, rest, other part

c. excess

d. abundantly (adv)

e. abundance, affluence

f. superiority, excellency


Bible References:
Excellent

Translation
Occurrences:
abundant ( 1 )
cord ( 1 )
excellency ( 3 )
Excellent ( 1 )
leave ( 1 )
left ( 3 )
remnant ( 10 )
residue ( 8 )
rest ( 62 )
string ( 1 )
withs ( 3 )

 

Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.