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Strong’s H3504 · Hebrew

יִתְרוֹן

yithrôwn · yith-rone'

Origin from יָתַר (H3498);

Meaning preeminence, gain

In the King James Version better, excellency(-leth), profit(-able).

In 9 verses of the King James Version

  1. Ecclesiastes 1:3What profit hath a man of all his labour which he taketh under the sun?
  2. Ecclesiastes 2:11Then I looked on all the works that my hands had wrought, and on the labour that I had laboured to do: and, behold, all was vanity and vexation of spirit, and there was no profit under the sun.
  3. Ecclesiastes 2:13Then I saw that wisdom excelleth folly, as far as light excelleth darkness.
  4. Ecclesiastes 3:9What profit hath he that worketh in that wherein he laboureth?
  5. Ecclesiastes 5:9Moreover the profit of the earth is for all: the king himself is served by the field.
  6. Ecclesiastes 5:16And this also is a sore evil, that in all points as he came, so shall he go: and what profit hath he that hath laboured for the wind?
  7. Ecclesiastes 7:12For wisdom is a defence, and money is a defence: but the excellency of knowledge is, that wisdom giveth life to them that have it.
  8. Ecclesiastes 10:10If the iron be blunt, and he do not whet the edge, then must he put to more strength: but wisdom is profitable to direct.
  9. Ecclesiastes 10:11Surely the serpent will bite without enchantment; and a babbler is no better.

From James Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890): its Greek dictionary in the edition of Ulrik Petersen, its Hebrew and Chaldee dictionary in that of David Troidl and David Instone-Brewer; the King James words numbered as in the edition the site sets the King James Version from. Public domain.

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