Strong's Hebrew Concordance

H4195: מוֹתָר

môwthâr · pronounced mo-thar' · “advantage”

Definition

literally gain; figuratively, superiority

KJV translates it as: plenteousness, preeminence, profit.

Word origin: from H3498 (יָתַר);

Extended definition

1) pre-eminence, abundance, profit, superiority
1a) abundance, plenty
1b) pre-eminence, superiority

Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).

How H4195 is translated

  • profit ×1
  • advantage ×1
  • the advantage of ×1

Bible verses with H4195 (môwthâr)

Môwthâr appears in 3 verses.

  • Proverbs 14:23

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

  • Proverbs 21:5

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

  • Ecclesiastes 3:19

    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.