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even

Meaning of “even”

1. Used to emphasize, include, or precisely identify what is meant: indeed, precisely, or namely. 2. Used to mark a boundary, endpoint, or full reach in place, time, or degree: up to, as far as, or through. 3. In ‘even as,’ ‘even so,’ and like constructions, just as, exactly so, or in the same manner. 4. The evening, or close of day. 5. Equal, level, identical, balanced, or uniform.

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1,393 occurrences1,345 verses65 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Genesis 6:17

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James 2:17
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even so faith, if it hath not works, is dead, being alone.
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The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · James 2:17 · retained source text

Euen so faith, if it hath not works, is dead being alone.

1611 marginal noteGr. by it selfe.

James 3:5
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even so the tongue is a little member, and boasteth great things. Behold, how great a matter a little fire kindleth!
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1611 witness · James 3:5 · retained source text

Euen so the tongue is a little member, and boasteth great things: behold, how great a matter a litle fire kindleth.

1611 marginal noteOr, wood.

James 3:9
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Therewith bless we God, even the Father; and therewith curse we men, which are made after the similitude of God.
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Therewith blesse wee God, euen the Father: and therewith curse wee men, which are made after the similitude of God.

James 4:1
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FROM whence come wars and fightings among you? come they not hence, even of your lusts that war in your members?
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¶ From whence come warres and fightings among you? come they not hence, euen of your lusts, that warre in your members?

1611 marginal noteOr, brawlings.

1611 marginal noteOr, pleasures.

James 4:14
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Whereas ye know not what shall be on the morrow. For what is your life? It is even a vapour, that appeareth for a little time, and then vanisheth away.
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1611 witness · James 4:14 · retained source text

Whereas yee know not what shalbe on the morow: for what is your life? It is euen a vapour that appeareth for a litle time, and then vanisheth away.

1611 marginal noteOr, for it is.

1611 marginal notePro. 27.1.

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James 2:17James 3:5James 3:9James 4:1James 4:14

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Where “even” appears

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Genesis30 occurrences
30 versesExodus45 occurrences
44 versesLeviticus81 occurrences
76 versesNumbers79 occurrences
75 versesDeuteronomy55 occurrences
51 versesJoshua51 occurrences
48 versesJudges28 occurrences
26 versesRuth3 occurrences
3 verses1 Samuel27 occurrences
27 verses2 Samuel30 occurrences
29 verses1 Kings46 occurrences
43 verses2 Kings37 occurrences
36 verses1 Chronicles37 occurrences
36 verses2 Chronicles40 occurrences
38 versesEzra12 occurrences
12 versesNehemiah22 occurrences
21 versesEsther10 occurrences
10 versesJob21 occurrences
21 versesPsalms63 occurrences
62 versesProverbs16 occurrences
15 versesEcclesiastes8 occurrences
8 versesSong of Solomon1 occurrence
1 verseIsaiah90 occurrences
87 versesJeremiah93 occurrences
87 versesLamentations1 occurrence
1 verseEzekiel87 occurrences
84 versesDaniel29 occurrences
28 versesHosea4 occurrences
4 versesJoel5 occurrences
5 versesAmos7 occurrences
7 versesObadiah4 occurrences
4 versesJonah3 occurrences
3 versesMicah12 occurrences
11 versesNahum2 occurrences
2 versesHabakkuk3 occurrences
3 versesZephaniah9 occurrences
9 versesHaggai1 occurrence
1 verseZechariah17 occurrences
15 versesMalachi9 occurrences
9 versesMatthew30 occurrences
30 versesMark18 occurrences
18 versesLuke22 occurrences
22 versesJohn26 occurrences
26 versesActs14 occurrences
14 versesRomans25 occurrences
25 verses1 Corinthians22 occurrences
22 verses2 Corinthians13 occurrences
13 versesGalatians7 occurrences
7 versesEphesians12 occurrences
12 versesPhilippians7 occurrences
7 versesColossians3 occurrences
3 verses1 Thessalonians15 occurrences
15 verses2 Thessalonians4 occurrences
4 verses1 Timothy2 occurrences
2 verses2 Timothy1 occurrence
1 verseTitus2 occurrences
2 versesPhilemon1 occurrence
1 verseHebrews7 occurrences
7 versesJames5 occurrences
5 verses1 Peter7 occurrences
7 verses2 Peter4 occurrences
3 verses1 John11 occurrences
11 verses3 John2 occurrences
2 versesJude2 occurrences
2 versesRevelation13 occurrences
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