King James Bible
King James Version (KJV)
STRONGS NUMBER H3504
Transliteration: yithron
Phonetic Spelling: (yith-rone')
Part of Speech: Noun Masculine
Short Definition: advantage, profit
Meaning: preeminence, gain
Word Summary
yithron: advantage, profit
Original Word: יִתְרוֹןTransliteration: yithron
Phonetic Spelling: (yith-rone')
Part of Speech: Noun Masculine
Short Definition: advantage, profit
Meaning: preeminence, gain
Strong's Concordance
better, excellent, profitable From yathar; preeminence, gain -- better, excellency(-leth), profit(-able).
see HEBREW yathar
Brown-Driver-Briggs
H3504. yithron
יִתְרוֺן noun [masculine] advantage, profit, only Ecclesiastes; — absolute Ecclesiastes 1:3-4t.; construct 2:13 4t.; — advantage to (ל) any one, לָאָדָם מַהיִֿתְרוֺן 1:3, i.e. what advantage hath a man ? 5:15; 10:11; followed by מִן comparative = advantage beyond, more than 2:13 (twice in verse); construct הָעוֺשֶׂה יִתְרוֺן 3:9 advantage of (for) him that worketh; אֶדֶץ יִתְרוֺן 5:8; דַּעַת יִתְרוֺן 7:12 advantage of knowledge; חָכְמָה הַכְשֵׁיר וְיִתְרוֺן 10:10 an advantage for giving success is wisdom; absolute הַשָּׁ֑מֶשׁ תַּחַת יִתְרוֺן אֵין 2:11.