[Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/judaism/w/aside.html) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [dictionaries](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/) / [The Judaism dictionary](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/judaism/) / aside [← A](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/judaism/A/) # aside «aside» in Mova's judaism dictionary: **To one side; out of the way: "Step aside."** — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples, with 5 sentences of Mova's corpora that use it. ### part of speech adverb (aside); noun (an aside, asides) ### meaning for a pupil 1) To one side; out of the way: "Step aside." [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/A/aside/#m1) 2) Kept for later: "Put some money aside." [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/A/aside/#m2) 3) "Aside from" means except for, or as well as. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/A/aside/#m3) 4) As a noun, a remark spoken quietly, or a short comment that is off the main topic; in plays, words spoken to the audience that other characters are supposed not to hear. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/A/aside/#m4) ### sense in the lessons In the Tanakh and Jewish tradition: In the Torah "turn aside" often means to leave the right path. It can also mean to step off the road to look at something. Interpretation: "Turn aside" is often read as straying from God's way, as in a wife going astray or a person drawn to other gods. Moses turning aside to see the bush is read as the first step to his meeting with God. In the primary lessons: In everyday life, you step aside to let people pass and set aside money to save. In maths word problems, "set aside" means some of a total is kept and not used, so it is subtracted. In drama, an aside lets the audience know a character's thoughts. Phrases: step aside, put aside, set aside, aside from, joking aside. ### examples - This is the law of jealousy, when a wife, being under her husband, goeth aside, and is defiled; (Torah NUM.5.29, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/A/aside/#x1) - And Moses said: 'I will turn aside now, and see this great sight, why the bush is not burnt.' (Torah EXO.3.3, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/A/aside/#x2) - Take heed to yourselves, lest your heart be deceived, and ye turn aside, and serve other gods, and worship them; (Torah DEU.11.16, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/A/aside/#x3) - Or who shall turn aside to ask of thy welfare? (Prophets JER.15.5, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/A/aside/#x4) - I have not turned aside from Thine ordinances; for Thou hast instructed me. (Writings PSA.119.102, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/A/aside/#x5) - To turn aside the right of a man before the face of the Most High, (Writings LAM.3.35, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/A/aside/#x6) - Please step aside and let the ambulance through. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/A/aside/#x7) - Put some money aside each week. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/A/aside/#x8) - She set aside 4 of her 12 cookies for her brother; how many were left? [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/A/aside/#x9) - Aside from the rain, it was a great day. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/A/aside/#x10) - He pushed his plate aside. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/A/aside/#x11) - The actor whispered an aside to the audience. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/A/aside/#x12) - She drew aside the curtains of the little bed. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/A/aside/#x13) ### note As an adverb it does not change: "aside". In maths, "set aside 4 of 12" means 12 − 4 = 8 are left to use. "Aside from" = "apart from". Do not confuse with "a side" (one side of a shape). ### In the corpora - [And Moses said: 'I will turn aside now, and see this great sight, why the bush is not burnt.'](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/jps/EXO.55/) - [This is the law of jealousy, when a wife, being under her husband, goeth aside, and is defiled;](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/jps/NUM.218/) - [Take heed to yourselves, lest your heart be deceived, and ye turn aside, and serve other gods, and worship them;](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/jps/DEU.334/) - [And his sons walked not in his ways, but turned aside after lucre, and took bribes, and perverted justice.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/jps/1SA.177/) - [And the king said: 'Turn aside, and stand here.' And he turned aside, and stood still.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/jps/2SA.543/) ### Trees and pragmatics [Every meaning and example of «aside» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/A/aside/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.