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mōtār מוֹתָר ‘advantage’ (Hebrew)

Etymology?: from yātar יָתַר ‘to remain’
Roots: יתר

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

Mentioned in Proverbs 21:5, 14:23 Ecclesiastes 3:19

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