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Leviticus 14:29
“And the rest of the oil that is in the priest’s hand he shall put upon the head of him that is to be cleansed, to make an atonement for him before the Lord.” (KJV)
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Lexical meaning
יָתַרyâthar · yaw-thar'
H3498 · Hebrew
H3498 · Hebrew
- Definition
- to jut over or exceed; by implication, to excel; (intransitively) to remain or be left; causatively, to leave, cause to abound, preserve
- Derivation
- a primitive root;
- KJV renderings
- excel, leave (a remnant), left behind, too much, make plenteous, preserve, (be, let) remain(-der, -ing, -nant), reserve, residue, rest.
- Grammar
- וְ — conjunction
- הַ — particle (definite article)
- נּוֹתָ֗ר — verb Niphal, active participle, masculine, singular, absolute
- Usage
- Occurs 107 times in the Hebrew Bible.Genesis 30:36Genesis 32:25Genesis 44:20Genesis 49:4Exodus 10:15
Theological interpretation (AI)
The card on the left shows lexical data from published sources. Interpretation is separate: ask the Companion to explain how traditions read יָתַר here.
Hebrew text: Westminster Leningrad Codex (public domain). Morphology & lemmas: Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible, CC BY 4.0 (hb.openscriptures.org). Lexicon: Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1894, public domain; JSON edition © Open Scriptures, CC BY-SA). Verse numbers follow the Hebrew text, which occasionally differs from English Bibles.