מוֹתָר
motar · gain, profit
Hebrew word · Strong’s number H4195 · appears 3 times in the Bible
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motar (מוֹתָר) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “gain, profit”.
What is left after the work.
How to say it
mo·tar
Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.
Its senses in the Bible
- What one gains; superiority.
From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)
How it is translated
The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.
- profit ×2
- advantage ×1
Related words
Comes from
Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.
Where it appears
- Proverbs 14:23
In all toil there is profit, but the talk of the lips leads only to need.
- Proverbs 21:5
The thoughts of the diligent lead only to profit, but everyone who hurries only to want.
- Ecclesiastes 3:19
For the fate of human beings and the fate of the beast — one fate is theirs: as this one dies, so that one dies, and one breath is for all, and the advantage of the human being over the beast is nothing, for all is vapor.