evening

«evening» in Mova's judaism dictionary: the time at the end of the day, after the afternoon and… — 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

noun (evening, evenings)

meaning for a pupil

1) The evening is the time at the end of the day, after the afternoon and before night, from about 6 o'clock until bedtime. tree →

2) An evening can also be an event at that time, like a parents' evening. tree →

sense in the lessons

In the Tanakh and Jewish tradition: In the Torah the day begins at evening, so "evening and morning" make one day. Interpretation: Because of this verse, the Jewish day, the Sabbath and the festivals begin at nightfall and last until the next nightfall. In the primary lessons: maths: a part of the day; amounts in the morning and evening often add up for the day; time after noon (pm); everyday life: dinner, homework, bath time; school: parents' evening; phrases: «good evening», «this evening», «in the evening»

examples

• And there was evening and there was morning, one day. (Torah GEN.1.5, JPS 1917) tree →
• And there was evening and there was morning, a second day. (Torah GEN.1.8, JPS 1917) tree →
• And there was evening and there was morning, a third day. (Torah GEN.1.13, JPS 1917) tree →
• And the Philistine drew near morning and evening, and presented himself forty days. (Prophets 1SA.17.16, JPS 1917) tree →
• Man goeth forth unto his work and to his labour until the evening. (Writings PSA.104.23, JPS 1917) tree →
• Betwixt morning and evening they are shattered; they perish for ever without any regarding it. (Writings JOB.4.20, JPS 1917) tree →
• She read 10 pages in the morning and 15 in the evening. tree →
• The shop closes at 8 in the evening. tree →
• He runs 2 km every evening. tree →
• How many in all each day? tree →
• Good evening, everyone! tree →
• We eat dinner in the evening. tree →
• There is a parents' evening at school on Thursday. tree →
• The evening sky turned pink. tree →
• Toward evening they started for home. tree →

note

Marks time; morning plus evening amounts add for the day. Trap: 8 in the evening is 20:00 or 8 pm. «Evening» is not «evening out» (making even).

In the corpora

• And there was evening and there was morning, one day.
• And there was evening and there was morning, a second day.
• And there was evening and there was morning, a third day.
• And there was evening and there was morning, a fourth day.
• And there was evening and there was morning, a fifth day.

Trees and pragmatics

Every meaning and example of «evening» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.