Strong's Lexicon

H4195

H4195 — מוֹתָר

Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

Hebrewmowtharnoun mascOccurrences: 3TWOT: 936g

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:H4195
Word:מוֹתָר
Part of Speech:noun masc
Etymology:from H3498
Language:Hebrew
Occurrences:3
Transliteration:mowthar
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:mo-thar'
Meaning:1. (literally) gain 2. (figuratively) superiority
KJV Renderings:plenteousness, preeminence, profit.

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Other Resources

Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke

Englishman's Hebrew Concordance

מותר (th)

Proverbs 14:23

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

Proverbs 21:5

KJV: The thoughts of the diligent tend only to plenteousness; but of every one that is hasty only to want.
EHCC: (tend) only fo plenteousness ;

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.
EHCC: 80 that a man hath no preeminence
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