--- title: A — The Judaism dictionary with trees and pragmatics · page 2 description: The 449 words of the Judaism dictionary under A, every meaning for a pupil and every example with its dependency tree and pragmatics. --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/A/page/2/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [dictionaries](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/) / [Judaism dictionary](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/) / A # A — The Judaism dictionary · page 2 [1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/A/) **2** [3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/A/page/3/) [4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/A/page/4/) [5](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/A/page/5/) - [advantage](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/A/advantage/) — An advantage is something that helps you do better or makes you more likely to win or succeed. — 20 sentences - [adventure](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/A/adventure/) — An adventure is an exciting, unusual and sometimes risky experience or journey. — 13 sentences - [adversary](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/A/adversary/) — An enemy or opponent; someone you fight or compete against. — 20 sentences - [adversity](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/A/adversity/) — A very hard or unlucky time, full of problems and troubles: illness, being poor, losing someone, or facing danger. — 15 sentences - [advice](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/A/advice/) — Advice is an idea or opinion someone gives you about what you should do. — 17 sentences - [advise](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/A/advise/) — To advise someone is to tell them what you think they should do. — 13 sentences - [advisement](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/A/advisement/) — Careful thought before a decision. — 1 sentences - [aether](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/A/aether/) — The bright, very thin air high up in the sky, above the clouds, which in old myths only the gods could breathe. — 6 sentences - [afar](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/A/afar/) — Far away, at a great distance. Used mostly in "from afar". — 21 sentences - [affairs](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/A/affairs/) — Matters or business, especially public or official ones: world affairs, foreign affairs, current affairs. — 20 sentences - [affect](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/A/affect/) — To affect something means to have an effect on it, to change or influence it («Rain affects the match»). — 19 sentences - [affectation](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/A/affectation/) — A pretended way of speaking, acting or showing a feeling, put on to seem clever or grand, not genuine. — 4 sentences - [affection](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/A/affection/) — Affection is a gentle feeling of liking and caring for someone or something. — 12 sentences - [affiliation](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/A/affiliation/) — An official connection with a group, club, party or organisation. — 12 sentences - [affirmative](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/A/affirmative/) — Affirmative means saying "yes" or agreeing. — 14 sentences - [afflict](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/A/afflict/) — To cause pain, suffering or trouble to someone or something. — 21 sentences - [afflicted](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/A/afflicted/) — Suffering from an illness, pain or trouble: «afflicted with a cough». — 21 sentences - [affliction](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/A/affliction/) — Great suffering, trouble or sadness, such as a serious illness or a grief that will not go away. — 15 sentences - [affluence](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/A/affluence/) — A rich flow or great plenty of something, like wealth or abundance. — 3 sentences - [afford](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/A/afford/) — To have enough money to pay for something (We can't afford a new car). — 16 sentences - [affright](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/A/affright/) — Noun: a sudden strong fear or shock. — 17 sentences - [aflame](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/A/aflame/) — On fire, burning with flames. — 12 sentences - [afraid](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/A/afraid/) — Afraid means feeling fear, scared that something bad might happen. — 26 sentences - [afresh](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/A/afresh/) — Again from the beginning, in a new way. — 12 sentences - [after](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/A/after/) — After means later than something else: «Lunch comes after breakfast». — 34 sentences - [afterbirth](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/A/afterbirth/) — The material that comes out of a mother's womb after a baby is born. — 1 sentences - [afterward](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/A/afterward/) — At a later time; after something has happened. — 15 sentences - [afterwards](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/A/afterwards/) — Afterwards means later, after something else has happened. — 22 sentences - [ag](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/A/ag/) — Ag is short for agriculture, the work of farming: «ag school», «ag science». — 14 sentences - [again](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/A/again/) — Again means one more time, once more. — 23 sentences - [agate](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/A/agate/) — A hard, smooth stone with bands of colour, a kind of quartz, used in jewellery and as a precious stone. — 7 sentences - [age](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/A/age/) — Your age is how many years you have lived. — 27 sentences - [agent](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/A/agent/) — An agent is a person whose job is to act for someone else, such as a travel agent, an estate agent or a football player's agent. — 13 sentences - [aghast](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/A/aghast/) — Shocked and horrified, struck dumb by surprise or fear. — 7 sentences - [agitation](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/A/agitation/) — Agitation is a worried, nervous or upset feeling that makes you restless. — 12 sentences - [ago](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/A/ago/) — Ago means before now, back in the past: «two years ago». — 19 sentences - [agony](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/A/agony/) — Very great pain of the body. — 12 sentences - [agree](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/A/agree/) — To have the same opinion as someone: «I agree with you». — 18 sentences - [agreed](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/A/agreed/) — Agreed means had the same opinion as someone. — 18 sentences - [agreement](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/A/agreement/) — Agreement is having the same opinion as someone else («We were in agreement»). — 15 sentences - [ai](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/A/ai/) — AI stands for artificial intelligence: computer programs that can do things that seem to need thinking, like understanding speech, recogni… — 20 sentences - [aid](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/A/aid/) — Aid is help, especially money, food or care given to people who need it. — 11 sentences - [ail](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/A/ail/) — To ail is to be the matter with someone, to be wrong with them; «What ails you?» asks what is wrong. — 5 sentences - [aim](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/A/aim/) — What you are trying to do or get; your goal or purpose. — 19 sentences - [ain](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/A/ain/) — Ain is not a word on its own; it is the first part of «ain't», a short form cut off at the apostrophe. — 18 sentences - [air](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/A/air/) — Air is the mix of gases that we breathe; it is all around us, but we cannot see it. — 28 sentences - [akan](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/A/akan/) — A man's name, a son of Ezer in the family of Seir the Horite. — 3 sentences - [al](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/A/al/) — Al is a short form of boys' names like Albert, Alan, Alfred or Alexander. — 16 sentences - [alarm](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/A/alarm/) — A device that makes a loud noise to warn people of danger: a fire alarm, a smoke alarm. — 26 sentences - [alas](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/A/alas/) — A word that shows sadness, sorrow or regret: «Alas, it was too late.». — 18 sentences - [alchemical](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/A/alchemical/) — Having to do with alchemy, the old study that tried to turn metals into gold. — 1 sentences - [aleph](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/A/aleph/) — The first letter of the Hebrew alphabet. — 7 sentences - [alien](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/A/alien/) — A creature from another planet, in stories and films. — 17 sentences - [alienate](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/A/alienate/) — To transfer ownership of something to someone else, or to make someone feel distant or unfriendly. — 3 sentences - [alienated](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/A/alienated/) — Turned away and separated, with feelings of love or loyalty gone cold. — 6 sentences - [alight](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/A/alight/) — Alight means on fire or burning. — 21 sentences - [alike](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/A/alike/) — Alike means very similar, looking or being almost the same («The twins look alike»). — 21 sentences - [alive](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/A/alive/) — Alive means living, not dead. — 23 sentences - [all](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/A/all/) — All means every one, the whole lot, with none left out. — 33 sentences - [allegiance](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/A/allegiance/) — Loyalty and support that you owe to a ruler, a country, or a cause. — 3 sentences - [allegorical](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/A/allegorical/) — Allegorical means standing for a deeper meaning, so that a story or picture teaches a lesson through its people, animals or things. — 4 sentences - [alliance](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/A/alliance/) — An alliance is an agreement between countries, groups or people to work together or to help and protect each other. — 11 sentences - [allied](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/A/allied/) — Joined together with others to help each other, especially in a war. — 15 sentences - [alliteration](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/A/alliteration/) — Alliteration is when several words close together start with the same sound, like «Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers». — 13 sentences - [alliterative](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/A/alliterative/) — Using several words close together that begin with the same sound. — 1 sentences - [allophone](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/A/allophone/) — One of the different ways of saying the same speech sound in a language, which does not change the meaning of a word. — 1 sentences - [allot](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/A/allot/) — To allot is to give a share or an amount of something to someone, or to set time aside for something. — 14 sentences - [allotment](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/A/allotment/) — An allotment is a small piece of land people rent to grow vegetables, fruit and flowers. — 14 sentences - [allotted](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/A/allotted/) — Allotted means given out as a share for a purpose. — 17 sentences - [allow](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/A/allow/) — To let someone do something; to give permission. — 22 sentences - [allowance](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/A/allowance/) — An allowance is an amount of money given regularly, for example the money parents give a child each week (US/Canada; UK usually «pocket mo… — 16 sentences - [alloy](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/A/alloy/) — An alloy is a metal made by mixing two or more metals, or a metal with another element, to make it stronger or better. — 10 sentences - [allude](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/A/allude/) — To allude to something is to mention it briefly or indirectly, without saying it outright. — 4 sentences - [allure](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/A/allure/) — To attract someone by offering something pleasing, or to tempt them gently. — 4 sentences - [allusion](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/A/allusion/) — An allusion is a short mention of a story, person or event that points to it without explaining it fully: «a joke with an allusion to the… — 4 sentences - [ally](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/A/ally/) — A person, group or country that agrees to help and support you, especially against someone else. — 11 sentences - [almighty](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/A/almighty/) — Almighty means having all power, so strong that nothing can stop it. — 18 sentences - [almond](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/A/almond/) — An oval nut with a brown skin, from the almond tree, eaten raw, roasted or used in baking. — 17 sentences - [almost](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/A/almost/) — Almost means very nearly but not completely: «It is almost ten o'clock». — 19 sentences - [almsgiving](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/A/almsgiving/) — Giving money, food or help to poor people, especially as a religious duty. — 11 sentences - [aloes](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/A/aloes/) — Aloes is a plant with thick, spiky leaves. — 13 sentences - [aloft](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/A/aloft/) — Up in the air or high above the ground: the kite stayed aloft for an hour. — 12 sentences - [alone](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/A/alone/) — Alone means without anyone else: if you are alone, nobody is with you. — 27 sentences - [along](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/A/along/) — Along means following the length of something, like walking along a road. — 27 sentences - [aloof](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/A/aloof/) — Aloof means unfriendly and distant, keeping away from other people and not joining in. — 15 sentences - [aloud](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/A/aloud/) — Aloud means in a voice that other people can hear, not silently: read aloud. — 18 sentences - [alpha](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/A/alpha/) — Alpha is the first letter of the Greek alphabet, written Α or α. — 16 sentences - [alphabet](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/A/alphabet/) — The alphabet is the set of letters used to write a language, put in a fixed order. — 17 sentences - [alphabetic](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/A/alphabetic/) — Having to do with the alphabet, or written using letters. — 8 sentences - [already](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/A/already/) — Already means before now, or before a certain time. — 24 sentences - [also](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/A/also/) — Also means too, or as well, adding one more thing. — 25 sentences - [altar](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/A/altar/) — An altar is a holy table at the front of a church where the priest or minister prepares communion (the bread and wine). — 22 sentences - [alter](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/A/alter/) — To alter something is to change it, usually a little. — 19 sentences - [altered](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/A/altered/) — Altered means changed, made different. — 11 sentences - [alternative](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/A/alternative/) — An alternative is another choice or possibility instead of the first one. — 13 sentences - [altitude](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/A/altitude/) — Altitude is how high something is above the level of the sea or above the ground, as for a plane, mountain or town. — 10 sentences - [altogether](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/A/altogether/) — Altogether means counting everything together as one total. — 26 sentences - [alveolar](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/A/alveolar/) — Made by touching the tongue to the ridge just behind the upper teeth. — 1 sentences - [always](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/A/always/) — Always means every time, with no exception. — 31 sentences - [amazed](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/A/amazed/) — Amazed means very surprised, often in a happy way, because something is wonderful or hard to believe. — 16 sentences [1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/A/) **2** [3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/A/page/3/) [4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/A/page/4/) [5](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/A/page/5/)