Yeter (יֶתֶר) means appendage in Hebrew.
It can also mean excess. It is a word, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
appendage, excess
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives 2 meanings for Yeter.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1מה שנשאר. כמות עודפת.
וּמִיֶּתֶר הַשֶּׁמֶן אֲשֶׁר עַל כַּפּוֹ יִתֵּן הַכֹּהֵן עַל תְּנוּךְ אֹזֶן הַמִּטַּהֵר הַיְמָנִית
- 2מה שנוסף מעבר. כמות גדולה.
אֱמוּנִים נֹצֵר ה' וּמְשַׁלֵּם עַל יֶתֶר עֹשֵׂה גַאֲוָה
The verses are quoted from the Hebrew Bible, with the word in bold.
The word Yeter is a word.
- Written with vowel points
- יֶתֶר
- Written without vowel points
- יתר
- Said
- yeter
- Root
- י־ת־ר
- Pattern
- קֶטֶל
- Gematria
- 610
This is how Yeter is said in other languages.
- English
- appendage, excess
These words mean nearly the same as Yeter.
A word with a dashed border has no page of its own in this dictionary yet.
These words mean the opposite of Yeter.
- חסרabsent
- גרעון
A word with a dashed border has no page of its own in this dictionary yet.
These words rhyme with Yeter.
The word Yeter is part of these phrases and sayings.
- שפת יתר
- ביתר שאת
- יתר על כן
A word with a dashed border has no page of its own in this dictionary yet.
The word Yeter comes from the root י־ת־ר, like these words.
These words come before and after Yeter in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Yeter.
What does Yeter (יֶתֶר) mean in Hebrew?
Yeter (יֶתֶר) means appendage and excess. It is said yeter, with the stress on ye.
What is a synonym for Yeter (יֶתֶר)?
Words that mean nearly the same as Yeter (יֶתֶר) are יתרה, מותר, עודף, שאר, and שארית.
What is the opposite of Yeter (יֶתֶר)?
Words that mean the opposite of Yeter (יֶתֶר) are חסר and גרעון.
What rhymes with Yeter (יֶתֶר)?
Words that rhyme with Yeter (יֶתֶר) include כתר, פטר, ננומטר, מטר, אתר, and דצימטר.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry יתר of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.