3148 - yother

Strong's Concordance

Original word: יוֹתֵר
Transliteration: yother
Definition (short): advantage
Definition (full): superiority, advantage, excess

NAS Exhaustive Concordance

Word Origin: active participle of yathar
Definition: superiority, advantage, excess
NASB Translation: addition (1), advantage (3), beyond (1), extremely (1), more (1), overly (1).
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

Active participle of yathar; properly, redundant; hence, over and above, as adjective, noun, adverb or conjunction (as follows) -- better, more(-over), over, profit.

see HEBREW yathar

KJV: 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?
NASB: So Haman came in and the king said to him, "What is to be done for the man whom the king desires to honor?" And Haman said to himself, "Whom would the king desire to honor more than me?"
KJV: 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.
NASB: Then I said to myself, "As is the fate of the fool, it will also befall me. Why then have I been extremely wise?" So I said to myself, "This too is vanity."
KJV: For what hath the wise more than the fool? what hath the poor, that knoweth to walk before the living?
NASB: For what advantage does the wise man have over the fool? What advantage does the poor man have, knowing how to walk before the living?
KJV: Seeing there be many things that increase vanity, what is man the better?
NASB: For there are many words which increase futility. What then is the advantage to a man?
KJV: Wisdom is good with an inheritance: and by it there is profit to them that see the sun.
NASB: Wisdom along with an inheritance is good And an advantage to those who see the sun.