Strong's Definition
a primitive root; to jut over or exceed; by implication, to excel; (intransitively) to remain or be left; causatively, to leave, cause to abound, preserve
KJV Usage: excel, leave (a remnant), left behind, too much, make plenteous, preserve, (be, let) remain(-der, -ing, - nant), reserve, residue, rest
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
יָתַר (ya.tar) — to remain. 1) to be left over, remain, remain over, leave 1a) (Qal) remainder (participle) 1b) (Niphal) to be left over, remain over, be left behind 1c) (Hiphil) 1c1) to leave over, leave 1c2) to save over, preserve alive 1c3) to excel, show pre-eminence 1c4) to show excess, have more than enough, have an excess
UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew
verb · יֹותֵר · יֶתֶר · יִתְרָה · יִתְרֹון · יֹתֶרֶת · מֹותָר · אֶבְיָתָר · יֶתֶר · יִתְרֹו · יִתְרָן · יִתְרְעָם
Remain | verb nif
to remain, to be left behind, to be left over, to survive = state in which humans, animals, plants, or objects remain in a certain place after part of the original quantity has disappeared or has been used or dealt with in a certain way
GEN 30:36 · GEN 32:25 · GEN 44:20 · EXO 10:15 · EXO 12:10 · EXO 28:10 · EXO 29:34 · EXO 29:34 · LEV 2:3 · LEV 2:10 · LEV 6:9 · LEV 7:16 · LEV 7:17 · LEV 8:32 · LEV 10:12 · LEV 10:12 · LEV 10:16 · LEV 14:18 · LEV 14:29 · LEV 19:6 · NUM 26:65 · NUM 33:55 · JOS 11:11 · JOS 11:22 · JOS 17:2 · JOS 17:6 · JOS 18:2 · JOS 21:5 · JOS 21:20 · JOS 21:26 · JOS 21:34 · JOS 21:40 · JDG 8:10 · JDG 9:5 · JDG 21:7 · JDG 21:16 · 1SA 2:36 · 1SA 25:34 · 1SA 30:9 · 2SA 9:1 · 2SA 13:30 · 1KI 9:20 · 1KI 9:21 · 1KI 15:18 · 1KI 18:22 · 1KI 19:10 · 1KI 19:14 · 1KI 20:30 · 1KI 20:30 · 2KI 4:7 · 2KI 20:17 · 1CH 6:46 · 1CH 6:55 · 1CH 6:62 · 1CH 24:20 · 2CH 8:7 · 2CH 8:8 · 2CH 31:10 · NEH 6:1 · PSA 106:11 · PRO 2:21 · ISA 1:8 · ISA 4:3 · ISA 7:22 · ISA 30:17 · ISA 39:6 · JER 27:18 · JER 27:19 · JER 27:21 · JER 34:7 · EZK 14:22 · EZK 34:18 · EZK 39:14 · EZK 39:28 · EZK 48:15 · EZK 48:18 · EZK 48:21 · DAN 10:13 · AMO 6:9 · ZEC 13:8 · ZEC 14:16
Remain | verb hif
to cause to remain, to leave over = causative action by which humans or deities cause humans, plants, or objects to remain in existence after part of the original quantity has disappeared or has been used or dealt with in a certain way
EXO 10:15 · EXO 12:10 · EXO 16:19 · EXO 16:20 · EXO 36:7 · LEV 22:30 · DEU 28:54 · RUT 2:14 · RUT 2:18 · 2SA 8:4 · 2SA 17:12 · 2KI 4:43 · 2KI 4:44 · 1CH 18:4 · 2CH 31:10 · PSA 79:11 · ISA 1:9 · JER 44:7 · EZK 6:8 · EZK 12:16
Dead | verb nif
Collocation: נְשָׁמָה לֹא יתר בְּ
to stop breathing, to die literally: no breath remains in (someone); hence: = process by which humans stop breathing and die
Time | verb nif
to be left over, to remain = state in which time is left after part of the original span of time has passed
Great | verb hif
to be the most important = state in which humans have a higher status than others
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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
[יָתַר] 107 vb. remain over Qal Pt. the remainder
Niph. be left over, remain over
Hiph.
leave over, leave
abs. leave a remnant
save over, i.e. presevre alive
excel, shew pre-eminence
shew excess = have more than enough
base