# יִתְרוֹן (yitron)

Israeli respelling: yitron. Hear on Google uses modern Hebrew.

Strong’s H3504. 9 Old Testament occurrences.

preeminence, gain

King James renderings: better, excellency(-leth), profit(-able).

Lexicon: Strong’s Hebrew, public domain. The derived file is shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Canonical: https://apologetics.wiki/bible/hebrew/yitron-h3504

## Occurrences

- [Ecclesiastes 1:3](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ecclesiastes/1/3) — What profit hath a man of all his labour which he taketh under the sun?
- [Ecclesiastes 2:11](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ecclesiastes/2/11) — Then 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 vexa…
- [Ecclesiastes 2:13](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ecclesiastes/2/13) — Then I saw that wisdom excelleth folly, as far as light excelleth darkness.
- [Ecclesiastes 3:9](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ecclesiastes/3/9) — What profit hath he that worketh in that wherein he laboureth?
- [Ecclesiastes 5:9](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ecclesiastes/5/9) — Moreover the profit of the earth is for all: the king himself is served by the field.
- [Ecclesiastes 5:16](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ecclesiastes/5/16) — And 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?
- [Ecclesiastes 7:12](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ecclesiastes/7/12) — For wisdom is a defence, and money is a defence: but the excellency of knowledge is, that wisdom giveth life to them that have it.
- [Ecclesiastes 10:10](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ecclesiastes/10/10) — If the iron be blunt, and he do not whet the edge, then must he put to more strength: but wisdom is profitable to direct.
- [Ecclesiastes 10:11](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ecclesiastes/10/11) — Surely the serpent will bite without enchantment; and a babbler is no better.