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# even

«even» in Mova's judaism dictionary: **An even number can be split into two equal groups with…** — 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

adjective (even, more even); adverb (even); verb (even out, even up)

### meaning for a pupil

1) An even number can be split into two equal groups with none left over, like 2, 4, 6, 8. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/E/even/#m1)

2) Even means flat, smooth and level. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/E/even/#m2)

3) Even means equal, the same: an even score. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/E/even/#m3)

4) «Even» adds stress to something surprising: he did not even say hello. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/E/even/#m4)

5) «Even if» and «even though» mean although. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/E/even/#m5)

### sense in the lessons

In the Tanakh and Jewish tradition: Often means "that is" or "namely", as in "Moab, even Ar", and "even as" means "just as". In the primary lessons: maths: even numbers (end in 0, 2, 4, 6, 8); even split into equal parts; odd and even; equal scores; or «even» for extra stress; everyday life: an even floor, getting even; games: the score is even; phrases: «even so», «break even» (no profit, no loss)

### examples

- Even as the LORD commanded Moses, so did the daughters of Zelophehad. (Torah NUM.36.10, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/E/even/#x1)
- 'Thou art this day to pass over the border of Moab, even Ar; (Torah DEU.2.18, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/E/even/#x2)
- For their rock is not as our Rock, even our enemies themselves being judges. (Torah DEU.32.31, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/E/even/#x3)
- But what is it even then? (Prophets 1KI.14.14, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/E/even/#x4)
- Shall even one that hateth right govern? (Writings JOB.34.17, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/E/even/#x5)
- Wilt thou even make void My judgment? (Writings JOB.40.8, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/E/even/#x6)
- Is 14 an even number? [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/E/even/#x7)
- List the even numbers from 1 to 10. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/E/even/#x8)
- Can 9 cookies be shared evenly by 2? [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/E/even/#x9)
- He did not even eat one. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/E/even/#x10)
- The score is even, 2 to 2. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/E/even/#x11)
- Lay the cards on an even surface. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/E/even/#x12)
- Even the teacher laughed. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/E/even/#x13)
- She went out even though it was raining. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/E/even/#x14)
- Even after sundown it was hot. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/E/even/#x15)

### note

Even numbers divide by 2 with nothing left. Trap: «even» in «not even one» is just stress, not a number word. Zero is even. Odd + odd = even.

### In the corpora

- [Now Abimelech had not come near her; and he said: 'Lord, wilt Thou slay even a righteous nation?](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/jps/GEN.524/)
- [Said he not himself unto me: She is my sister? and she, even she herself said: He is my brother.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/jps/GEN.525/)
- [And Abraham rose up, and bowed down to the people of the land, even to the children of Heth.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/jps/GEN.607/)
- [Benjamin is a wolf that raveneth; in the morning he devoureth the prey, and at even he divideth the spoil.'](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/jps/GEN.1626/)
- [And she opened it, and saw it, even the child; and behold a boy that wept.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/jps/EXO.29/)

### Trees and pragmatics

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