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# yonder

«yonder» in Mova's early modern english dictionary: **over there** — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples, with 4 sentences of Mova's corpora that use it.

### kind

archaic word

### modern equivalent

over there

### part of speech

adverb; adjective (in "yonder hill")

### meaning for a pupil

At some distance, but within sight. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/Y/yonder/#m1)

### how it differs from today

Today it is old or dialect; we usually say "over there" or "that".

### examples

- And he said unto Balak: 'Stand here by thy burnt-offering, while I go toward a meeting yonder.' (Torah NUM.23.15, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/Y/yonder/#x1)
- Don't you see the farm-house yonder? (Andersen's Fairy Tales) [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/Y/yonder/#x2)
- And Abraham said unto his young men: 'Abide ye here with the ass, and I and the lad will go yonder; and we will worship, and come back to you.' (Torah GEN.22.5, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/Y/yonder/#x3)

### primary record

yonder

### tests

manual 10.1; corpora 192 (Torah 3, tales 189, Sefer Yetzirah 0); EWT 0; ratio 21.7 (Torah alone 7.0); Wiktionary archaic (first sense)

### In the corpora

- [And he said unto Balak: 'Stand here by thy burnt-offering, while I go toward a meeting yonder.'](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/jps/NUM.850/)
- [Those yonder lift up their voice, they sing for joy; for the majesty of the LORD they shout from the sea:](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/jps/ISA.500/)
- [Yonder sea, great and wide, therein are creeping things innumerable, living creatures, both small and great.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/jps/PSA.1849/)
- [And yonder comes the famous Mr.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/books/73-willows-ch12-part4-an-altered-toad/34/)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every meaning and example of «yonder» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/Y/yonder/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.