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title: purifier — Judaism dictionary · trees and pragmatics
description: «purifier» in the Judaism dictionary: A person who cleans metal or people by removing what is impure. Every meaning for a pupil with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# purifier

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**Who acts:** person, he, sons · **What happens:** clean, remove, be, sit, purify, purge · **To what, where:** metal, sons, righteousness

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«purifier» in the Judaism dictionary: its meaning for a pupil and its 1 example, 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: [purifier in the Judaism dictionary](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/judaism/w/purifier.md).

## Meaning 1 {#m1}

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A person who cleans metal or people by removing what is impure.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:purifier:m1:1
# text = A person who cleans metal or people by removing what is impure.
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	person	person	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
3	who	who	PRON	WP	PronType=Rel	4	nsubj	_	_
4	cleans	clean	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	2	acl:relcl	_	_
5	metal	metal	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obj	_	_
6	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	7	cc	_	_
7	people	people	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	5	conj	_	_
8	by	by	SCONJ	IN	_	9	mark	_	_
9	removing	remove	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	4	advcl	_	_
10	what	what	PRON	WP	PronType=Int	12	nsubj	_	_
11	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	12	cop	_	_
12	impure	impure	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	9	ccomp	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **clean** | present | a person | metal or people |  |  |  |  | vn other\_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent metal=Patient |
| 2 | **remove** | gerund | a person *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn fire-10.10 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |
| 3 | **is** | present |  |  |  |  |  | impure *property* | tree rules |

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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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And he shall sit as a refiner and purifier of silver; and he shall purify the sons of Levi, and purge them as gold and silver; and there shall be they that shall offer unto the LORD offerings in righteousness. (Prophets MAL.3.3, JPS 1917)

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*Sentence 1:* And he shall sit as a refiner and purifier of silver; and he shall purify the sons of Levi, and purge them as gold and silver; and there shall be they that shall offer unto the LORD offerings in righteousness.

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```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:purifier:x1:1
# text = And he shall sit as a refiner and purifier of silver; and he shall purify the sons of Levi, and purge them as gold and silver; and there shall be they that shall offer unto the LORD offerings in righteousness.
1	And	and	CCONJ	CC	_	4	cc	_	_
2	he	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	4	nsubj	_	_
3	shall	shall	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	4	aux	_	_
4	sit	sit	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	_
5	as	as	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
6	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
7	refiner	refiner	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obl	_	_
8	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	9	cc	_	_
9	purifier	purifier	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	conj	_	_
10	of	of	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
11	silver	silver	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	;	;	PUNCT	,	_	16	punct	_	_
13	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	16	cc	_	_
14	he	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	16	nsubj	_	_
15	shall	shall	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	16	aux	_	_
16	purify	purify	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	4	conj	_	_
17	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	18	det	_	_
18	sons	son	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	16	obj	_	_
19	of	of	ADP	IN	_	20	case	_	_
20	Levi	Levi	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	18	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
21	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	23	punct	_	_
22	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	23	cc	_	_
23	purge	purge	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	16	conj	_	_
24	them	they	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs	23	obj	_	_
25	as	as	ADP	IN	_	26	case	_	_
26	gold	gold	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	23	obl	_	_
27	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	28	cc	_	_
28	silver	silver	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	26	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
29	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	37	punct	_	_
30	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	33	cc	_	_
31	there	there	PRON	EX	PronType=Dem	33	expl	_	_
32	shall	shall	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	33	aux	_	_
33	be	be	AUX	VB	VerbForm=Inf	37	cop	_	_
34	they	they	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs	37	nsubj	_	_
35	that	that	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	37	nsubj	_	_
36	shall	shall	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	37	aux	_	_
37	offer	offer	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	4	conj	_	_
38	unto	unto	ADP	IN	_	41	case	_	_
39	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	41	det	_	_
40	LORD	LORD	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	41	compound	_	_
41	offerings	offering	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	37	obl	_	_
42	in	in	ADP	IN	_	43	case	_	_
43	righteousness	righteousness	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	37	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
44	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **sit** | shall | he |  |  |  |  | as a refiner and purifier of silver | vn assuming\_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 2 | **purify** | shall | he | the sons of Levi |  |  |  |  | vn other\_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent son=Patient |
| 3 | **purge** | infinitive | he *not said here* | sons *= son* |  |  |  | as gold and silver | vn wipe\_manner-10.4.1 «NP V NP.source»: agent=Agent they=Source |
| 4 | **is** | shall · infinitive | sons *= son* |  |  | righteousness |  | unto the LORD offerings; offer *property* | tree rules |

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*Sentence 2:* (Prophets MAL.3.3, JPS 1917)

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:purifier:x1:2
# text = (Prophets MAL.3.3, JPS 1917)
1	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	2	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	Prophets	prophet	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	_
3	MAL.3.3	MAL.3.3	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.

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**Text:** the Judaism dictionary of Mova's schools (`world/data/dictionary-schools/`), written for Mova. **Trees:** Mova's own parse — the `en` model on the CPU, when the site is built — not checked by a teacher; they may be wrong. **Frames:** Mova's frames reader (`prag`), each meaning and example read on its own. Elamur Cosmic License.

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