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title: destitute — Judaism dictionary · trees and pragmatics
description: «destitute» in the Judaism dictionary: Having nothing; extremely poor, without food, money or help. Every meaning for a pupil with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# destitute

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**Who acts:** you, destitute, their, I, land, that · **What happens:** have, judge, do, afflict, destitute, regard · **To what, where:** poor, justice, He, prayer, land, all

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«destitute» in the Judaism dictionary: its meaning for a pupil and its 3 examples, every sentence parsed by Mova itself — its syntax tree, a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies, and its pragmatics clause by clause. The word in the dictionary, with its sense in the lessons: [destitute in the Judaism dictionary](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/judaism/w/destitute.md).

## Meaning 1 {#m1}

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Having nothing; extremely poor, without food, money or help.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:destitute:m1:1
# text = Having nothing; extremely poor, without food, money or help.
1	Having	have	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	2	amod	_	_
2	nothing	nothing	PRON	NN	Number=Sing|PronType=Neg	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	5	punct	_	_
4	extremely	extremely	ADV	RB	_	5	advmod	_	_
5	poor	poor	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	2	amod	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	8	punct	_	_
7	without	without	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
8	food	food	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	10	punct	_	_
10	money	money	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	conj	_	_
11	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	12	cc	_	_
12	help	help	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **have** | gerund |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |

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One row per clause the reader finds. «not said here»: a role filled from the clause above. «roles by»: a VerbNet class and frame when one fits the verb, else the reader's rules on the tree.

## Example 1 {#x1}

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Judge the poor and fatherless; do justice to the afflicted and destitute. (Writings PSA.82.3, JPS 1917)

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*Sentence 1:* Judge the poor and fatherless; do justice to the afflicted and destitute.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:destitute:x1:1
# text = Judge the poor and fatherless; do justice to the afflicted and destitute.
1	Judge	judge	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
2	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
3	poor	poor	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	1	obj	_	_
4	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	5	cc	_	_
5	fatherless	fatherless	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	7	punct	_	_
7	do	do	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	1	conj	_	_
8	justice	justice	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	obj	_	_
9	to	to	SCONJ	IN	_	11	mark	_	_
10	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	11	det	_	_
11	afflicted	afflict	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	7	advcl	_	_
12	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	13	cc	_	_
13	destitute	destitute	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	11	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	1	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **judge** | imperative | you *not said here* | the poor |  |  |  |  | vn estimate-34.2-1-1 «NP V NP.value»: agent=Agent poor=Value |
| 2 | **do** | infinitive | you *not said here* | justice |  |  |  |  | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent justice=Eventuality |
| 3 | **afflict** | participle | you *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer |
| 4 | **destitute** | infinitive | you *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |

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*Sentence 2:* (Writings PSA.82.3, JPS 1917)

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:destitute:x1:2
# text = (Writings PSA.82.3, JPS 1917)
1	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	2	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	Writings	writing	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	_
3	PSA.82.3	PSA.82.3	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	5	punct	_	_
5	JPS	JPS	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	flat	_	_
6	1917	1917	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	3	flat	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	2	punct	_	_
```

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The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

## Example 2 {#x2}

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When He hath regarded the prayer of the destitute, and hath not despised their prayer. (Writings PSA.102.18, JPS 1917)

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*Sentence 1:* When He hath regarded the prayer of the destitute, and hath not despised their prayer.

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```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:destitute:x2:1
# text = When He hath regarded the prayer of the destitute, and hath not despised their prayer.
1	When	when	ADV	WRB	PronType=Int	4	advmod	_	_
2	He	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	4	nsubj	_	_
3	hath	have	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Style=Arch|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	4	aux:pass	_	_
4	regarded	regard	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
5	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
6	prayer	prayer	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obj	_	_
7	of	of	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
8	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
9	destitute	destitute	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	14	punct	_	_
11	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	14	cc	_	_
12	hath	have	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Style=Arch|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	14	aux	_	_
13	not	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	14	advmod	_	_
14	despised	despise	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part	4	conj	_	_
15	their	their	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	16	nmod:poss	_	_
16	prayer	prayer	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	14	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **regard** | present · passive |  | He |  |  |  |  | vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP.attribute»: subject=Theme prayer=Attribute |
| 2 | **not** **despise** | present · perfect |  | their prayer |  |  |  |  | vn admire-31.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer prayer=Stimulus |
| 3 | **pray** |  | the destitute |  |  |  |  |  | nom prayer «act intransitive»: of=agent |
| 4 | **pray** |  | their *= they* |  |  |  |  |  | nom prayer «act intransitive»: poss=agent |

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*Sentence 2:* (Writings PSA.102.18, JPS 1917)

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:destitute:x2:2
# text = (Writings PSA.102.18, JPS 1917)
1	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	2	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	Writings	writing	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	_
3	PSA.102.18	PSA.102.18	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	5	punct	_	_
5	JPS	JPS	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	flat	_	_
6	1917	1917	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	3	flat	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	2	punct	_	_
```

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The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

## Example 3 {#x3}

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When I shall make the land of Egypt desolate and waste, a land destitute of that whereof it was full, when I shall smite all them that dwell therein, then shall they know that I am the LORD. (Prophets EZK.32.15, JPS 1917)

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*Sentence 1:* When I shall make the land of Egypt desolate and waste, a land destitute of that whereof it was full, when I shall smite all them that dwell therein, then shall they know that I am the LORD.

<!-- fold The tree, 38 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:destitute:x3:1
# text = When I shall make the land of Egypt desolate and waste, a land destitute of that whereof it was full, when I shall smite all them that dwell therein, then shall they know that I am the LORD.
1	When	when	ADV	WRB	PronType=Int	4	advmod	_	_
2	I	I	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs	4	nsubj	_	_
3	shall	shall	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	4	aux	_	_
4	make	make	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	_
5	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
6	land	land	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obj	_	_
7	of	of	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
8	Egypt	Egypt	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	6	nmod	_	_
9	desolate	desolate	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	4	xcomp	_	_
10	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	11	cc	_	_
11	waste	waste	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	9	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	14	punct	_	_
13	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	14	det	_	_
14	land	land	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	15	obl	_	_
15	destitute	destitute	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	4	parataxis	_	_
16	of	of	SCONJ	IN	_	21	mark	_	_
17	that	that	PRON	DT	Number=Sing|PronType=Dem	21	nsubj	_	_
18	whereof	whereof	ADV	WRB	PronType=Int	21	advmod	_	_
19	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	21	nsubj	_	_
20	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	21	cop	_	_
21	full	full	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	15	advcl	_	SpaceAfter=No
22	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	26	punct	_	_
23	when	when	ADV	WRB	PronType=Int	26	advmod	_	_
24	I	I	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs	26	nsubj	_	_
25	shall	shall	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	26	aux	_	_
26	smite	smite	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	15	conj	_	_
27	all	all	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	26	obj	_	_
28	them	they	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs	30	nsubj	_	_
29	that	that	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	30	nsubj	_	_
30	dwell	dwell	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	27	acl:relcl	_	_
31	therein	therein	ADV	RB	_	30	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
32	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	36	punct	_	_
33	then	then	ADV	RB	PronType=Dem	36	advmod	_	_
34	shall	shall	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	36	aux	_	_
35	they	they	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs	36	nsubj	_	_
36	know	know	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	26	conj	_	_
37	that	that	SCONJ	IN	_	41	mark	_	_
38	I	I	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs	41	nsubj	_	_
39	am	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	41	cop	_	_
40	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	41	det	_	_
41	LORD	LORD	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	36	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
42	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **make** | shall | I | the land of Egypt |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **desolate** | infinitive | the land of Egypt *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 3 | **waste** | infinitive | the land of Egypt *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn destroy-44 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |
| 4 | **destitute** | present |  | a land |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 5 | **is** | past | that |  |  |  |  | full, whereof *property* | tree rules |
| 6 | **smite** | shall | I | all |  |  |  |  | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus all=Experiencer |
| 7 | **dwell** | present | them *= they* |  |  |  |  | therein *property* | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 8 | **know** | shall | they |  |  |  | then |  | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer |
| 9 | **is a** | present | I | the LORD |  |  |  |  | tree rules |

<!-- .note -->
*Sentence 2:* (Prophets EZK.32.15, JPS 1917)

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:destitute:x3:2
# text = (Prophets EZK.32.15, JPS 1917)
1	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	2	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	Prophets	prophet	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	_
3	EZK.32.15	EZK.32.15	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	5	punct	_	_
5	JPS	JPS	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	flat	_	_
6	1917	1917	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	3	flat	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	2	punct	_	_
```

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The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

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