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title: trafficker — Judaism dictionary · trees and pragmatics
description: «trafficker» in the Judaism dictionary: A person who trades or does business, buying and selling goods. Every meaning for a pupil with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# trafficker

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**Who acts:** person, Dedan, balances, deceit, Haran · **What happens:** trade, do, buy, sell, be, balance · **To what, where:** business, goods, trafficker, precious cloths, hand, traffic

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«trafficker» 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: [trafficker in the Judaism dictionary](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/judaism/w/trafficker.md).

## Meaning 1 {#m1}

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A person who trades or does business, buying and selling goods.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:trafficker:m1:1
# text = A person who trades or does business, buying and selling goods.
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	trades	trade	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	2	acl:relcl	_	_
5	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	6	cc	_	_
6	does	do	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	4	conj	_	_
7	business	business	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	9	punct	_	_
9	buying	buy	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	7	conj	_	_
10	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	11	cc	_	_
11	selling	sell	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	9	conj	_	_
12	goods	goods	NOUN	NNS	Number=Ptan	11	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **trade** | present | a person |  |  |  |  |  | vn exchange-13.6.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |
| 2 | **do** | present | a person *not said here* | business |  |  |  |  | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent business=Eventuality |
| 3 | **buy** | gerund | a person *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn accept-77.1 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent |
| 4 | **sell** | gerund | a person *not said here* | goods |  |  |  |  | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent goods=Theme |

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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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Dedan was thy trafficker in precious cloths for riding. (Prophets EZK.27.20, JPS 1917)

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*Sentence 1:* Dedan was thy trafficker in precious cloths for riding.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:trafficker:x1:1
# text = Dedan was thy trafficker in precious cloths for riding.
1	Dedan	Dedan	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	4	nsubj	_	_
2	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	4	cop	_	_
3	thy	thy	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch	4	nmod:poss	_	_
4	trafficker	trafficker	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
5	in	in	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
6	precious	precious	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	7	amod	_	_
7	cloths	cloth	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	nmod	_	_
8	for	for	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
9	riding	riding	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | past | Dedan | thy trafficker |  | precious cloths for riding |  |  | tree rules |

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*Sentence 2:* (Prophets EZK.27.20, JPS 1917)

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:trafficker:x1:2
# text = (Prophets EZK.27.20, JPS 1917)
1	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	2	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	Prophets	prophet	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	_
3	EZK.27.20	EZK.27.20	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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As for the trafficker, the balances of deceit are in his hand. (Prophets HOS.12.8, JPS 1917)

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*Sentence 1:* As for the trafficker, the balances of deceit are in his hand.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:trafficker:x2:1
# text = As for the trafficker, the balances of deceit are in his hand.
1	As	as	ADP	IN	ExtPos=ADP	4	case	_	_
2	for	for	ADP	IN	_	1	fixed	_	_
3	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
4	trafficker	trafficker	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	4	punct	_	_
6	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
7	balances	balance	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	13	nsubj	_	_
8	of	of	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
9	deceit	deceit	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	nmod	_	_
10	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	13	cop	_	_
11	in	in	ADP	IN	_	13	case	_	_
12	his	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	13	nmod:poss	_	_
13	hand	hand	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	13	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is** | present | the balances of deceit |  |  | his hand |  | as the trafficker | tree rules |
| 2 | **balance** |  | deceit |  |  |  |  |  | nom balance «state intransitive»: of=agent |

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*Sentence 2:* (Prophets HOS.12.8, JPS 1917)

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:trafficker:x2:2
# text = (Prophets HOS.12.8, JPS 1917)
1	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	2	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	Prophets	prophet	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	_
3	HOS.12.8	HOS.12.8	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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Haran and Canneh and Eden, the traffickers of Sheba, Asshur was as thine apprentice in traffic. (Prophets EZK.27.23, JPS 1917)

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*Sentence 1:* Haran and Canneh and Eden, the traffickers of Sheba, Asshur was as thine apprentice in traffic.

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```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:trafficker:x3:1
# text = Haran and Canneh and Eden, the traffickers of Sheba, Asshur was as thine apprentice in traffic.
1	Haran	Haran	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	16	nsubj	_	_
2	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	3	cc	_	_
3	Canneh	Canneh	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	1	conj	_	_
4	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	5	cc	_	_
5	Eden	Eden	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	1	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	8	punct	_	_
7	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
8	traffickers	trafficker	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	1	conj	_	_
9	of	of	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
10	Sheba	Sheba	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	8	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	12	punct	_	_
12	Asshur	Asshur	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	10	conj	_	_
13	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	16	cop	_	_
14	as	as	ADP	IN	_	16	case	_	_
15	thine	thy	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch	16	nmod:poss	_	_
16	apprentice	apprentice	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
17	in	in	ADP	IN	_	18	case	_	_
18	traffic	traffic	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	16	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
19	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	16	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is** | past | Haran and Canneh and Eden and the traffickers of Sheba and Asshur |  |  | traffic |  | as thine apprentice | tree rules |

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*Sentence 2:* (Prophets EZK.27.23, JPS 1917)

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:trafficker:x3:2
# text = (Prophets EZK.27.23, JPS 1917)
1	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	2	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	Prophets	prophet	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	_
3	EZK.27.23	EZK.27.23	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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