# H3499 יֶתֶר

יֶתֶר (yether), Strong’s H3499: properly, an overhanging, i.e. (by implication) an excess, superiority, remainder; also a small rope (as hanging free) KJV: [phrase] abundant, cord, exceeding…

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*yether* — properly, an overhanging, i.e. (by implication) an excess, superiority, remainder; also a small rope (as hanging free)

KJV: [phrase] abundant, cord, exceeding, excellancy(-ent), what they leave, that hath left…

Derived from [יָתַר yâthar](https://besorah.bible/word/H3498) (to jut over or exceed)

Occurs 101 times.

## Brown–Driver–Briggs
- יֶ֫תֶר 94 n.m. remainder, excellence, excess
- יֶ֫תֶר n.m
- יֶ֫תֶר n.m. cord (prop. as hanging over or down)

## Where it occurs
- [Genesis 49:3](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/49?v=3) — “Reuben, you are my firstborn, my might, and the beginning of my strength, excelling in dignity, and excelling in power.
- [Exodus 10:5](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/exodus/10?v=5) — and they shall cover the surface of the earth, so that one won’t be able to see the earth. They shall eat the residue…
- [Exodus 23:11](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/exodus/23?v=11) — but the seventh year you shall let it rest and lie fallow, that the poor of your people may eat; and what they leave…
- [Leviticus 14:17](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/leviticus/14?v=17) — The priest shall put some of the rest of the oil that is in his hand on the tip of the right ear of him who is to be…
- [Numbers 31:32](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/numbers/31?v=32) — Now the plunder, over and above the booty which the men of war took, was six hundred seventy-five thousand sheep,
- [Deuteronomy 3:11](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/deuteronomy/3?v=11) — (For only Og king of Bashan remained of the remnant of the Rephaim. Behold, his bedstead was a bedstead of iron. Isn’t…
- [Deuteronomy 3:13](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/deuteronomy/3?v=13) — and the rest of Gilead, and all Bashan, the kingdom of Og, I gave to the half-tribe of Manasseh—all the region of…
- [Deuteronomy 28:54](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/deuteronomy/28?v=54) — The man who is tender among you, and very delicate, his eye will be evil toward his brother, toward the wife whom he…
- [Joshua 12:4](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/joshua/12?v=4) — and the border of Og king of Bashan, of the remnant of the Rephaim, who lived at Ashtaroth and at Edrei,
- [Joshua 13:12](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/joshua/13?v=12) — all the kingdom of Og in Bashan, who reigned in Ashtaroth and in Edrei (who was left of the remnant of the Rephaim)…