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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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Matthew 5:46
For if ye love them which love you, what reward have ye? do not even the publicans the same?
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Matthew 5:46 · retained source text

For if yee loue them which loue you, what reward haue yee? Doe not euen the Publicanes the same?

1611 marginal noteLuke 6.32.

Matthew 5:47
And if ye salute your brethren only, what do ye more than others? do not even the publicans so?
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Matthew 5:47 · retained source text

And if yee salute your brethren only, what do you more then others? Doe not euen the Publicanes so?

Matthew 5:48
Be ye therefore perfect, even as your Father which is in heaven is perfect.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Matthew 5:48 · retained source text

Be yee therefore perfect, euen as your father, which is in heauen, is perfect.

Matthew 6:29
And yet I say unto you, That even Solomon in all his glory was not arrayed like one of these.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Matthew 6:29 · retained source text

And yet I say vnto you, that euen Solomon in all his glory, was not arayed like one of these.

Matthew 7:12
Therefore all things whatsoever ye would that men should do to you, do ye even so to them: for this is the law and the prophets.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Matthew 7:12 · retained source text

Therefore all things whatsoeuer ye would that men should doe to you, doe ye euen so to them: for this is the Law and the Prophets.

1611 marginal noteLuk. 6.31.

Matthew 7:17
even so every good tree bringeth forth good fruit; but a corrupt tree bringeth forth evil fruit.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Matthew 7:17 · retained source text

Euen so, euery good tree bringeth forth good fruit: but a corrupt tree bringeth forth euill fruit.

Matthew 8:16
¶ When the even was come, they brought unto him many that were possessed with devils: and he cast out the spirits with his word, and healed all that were sick:
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Matthew 8:16 · retained source text

¶ When the Euen was come, they brought vnto him many that were possessed with deuils: and hee cast out the spirits with his worde, and healed all that were sicke,

1611 marginal noteMar.1.32. luke 4.40.

Matthew 8:27
But the men marvelled, saying, What manner of man is this, that even the winds and the sea obey him!
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Matthew 8:27 · retained source text

But the men marueiled, saying, What maner of man is this, that euen the winds and the Sea obey him?

Matthew 9:18
¶ While he spake these things unto them, behold, there came a certain ruler, and worshipped him, saying, My daughter is even now dead: but come and lay thy hand upon her, and she shall live.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Matthew 9:18 · retained source text

¶ While hee spake these things vnto them, beholde, there came a certaine ruler and worshipped him, saying, My daughter is euen now dead: but come, and lay thy hand vpon her, and she shall liue.

1611 marginal noteMar. 5.22. luke 8.41.

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Where “even” appears

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Genesis30 occurrences
30 verses
Exodus45 occurrences
44 verses
Leviticus81 occurrences
76 verses
Numbers79 occurrences
75 verses
Deuteronomy55 occurrences
51 verses
Joshua51 occurrences
48 verses
Judges28 occurrences
26 verses
Ruth3 occurrences
3 verses
1 Samuel27 occurrences
27 verses
2 Samuel30 occurrences
29 verses
1 Kings46 occurrences
43 verses
2 Kings37 occurrences
36 verses
1 Chronicles37 occurrences
36 verses
2 Chronicles40 occurrences
38 verses
Ezra12 occurrences
12 verses
Nehemiah22 occurrences
21 verses
Esther10 occurrences
10 verses
Job21 occurrences
21 verses
Psalms63 occurrences
62 verses
Proverbs16 occurrences
15 verses
Ecclesiastes8 occurrences
8 verses
Song of Solomon1 occurrence
1 verse
Isaiah90 occurrences
87 verses
Jeremiah93 occurrences
87 verses
Lamentations1 occurrence
1 verse
Ezekiel87 occurrences
84 verses
Daniel29 occurrences
28 verses
Hosea4 occurrences
4 verses
Joel5 occurrences
5 verses
Amos7 occurrences
7 verses
Obadiah4 occurrences
4 verses
Jonah3 occurrences
3 verses
Micah12 occurrences
11 verses
Nahum2 occurrences
2 verses
Habakkuk3 occurrences
3 verses
Zephaniah9 occurrences
9 verses
Haggai1 occurrence
1 verse
Zechariah17 occurrences
15 verses
Malachi9 occurrences
9 verses
Matthew30 occurrences
30 verses
Mark18 occurrences
18 verses
Luke22 occurrences
22 verses
John26 occurrences
26 verses
Acts14 occurrences
14 verses
Romans25 occurrences
25 verses
1 Corinthians22 occurrences
22 verses
2 Corinthians13 occurrences
13 verses
Galatians7 occurrences
7 verses
Ephesians12 occurrences
12 verses
Philippians7 occurrences
7 verses
Colossians3 occurrences
3 verses
1 Thessalonians15 occurrences
15 verses
2 Thessalonians4 occurrences
4 verses
1 Timothy2 occurrences
2 verses
2 Timothy1 occurrence
1 verse
Titus2 occurrences
2 verses
Philemon1 occurrence
1 verse
Hebrews7 occurrences
7 verses
James5 occurrences
5 verses
1 Peter7 occurrences
7 verses
2 Peter4 occurrences
3 verses
1 John11 occurrences
11 verses
3 John2 occurrences
2 verses
Jude2 occurrences
2 verses
Revelation13 occurrences
12 verses

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