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# insomuch

adverb, conjunction (old use; insomuch that)

«insomuch» in the English dictionary: in Jewish tradition — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

## In Jewish tradition

in old tales it links a great result to its cause, as in «the feast was grand, insomuch that everyone danced»

### Meaning

1. (old use) Insomuch that means to such a degree that; so much that. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/I/insomuch/#m1)
2. (old use) Insomuch can mean in so far as. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/I/insomuch/#m2)

### Examples

- And this further ye do: ye cover the altar of the LORD with tears, with weeping, and with sighing, insomuch that He regardeth not the offering any more, neither receiveth it with good will at your hand. (Prophets MAL.2.13, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/I/insomuch/#x1)
- The rain fell hard, insomuch that the river rose. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/I/insomuch/#x2)
- She was kind, insomuch that she shared her last cake. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/I/insomuch/#x3)
- He ran fast, insomuch that he won the race. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/I/insomuch/#x4)

### Note

nothing for maths; it links a result to a cause, not an amount

## On Mova

- [Trees and pragmatics of «insomuch» in the Judaism dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/I/insomuch/): every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- [«insomuch» in the Judaism dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/judaism/w/insomuch.html) on Mova free.