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title: transgressor — Judaism dictionary · trees and pragmatics
description: «transgressor» in the Judaism dictionary: A person who breaks a law or commandment, a sinner. Every meaning for a pupil with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# transgressor

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**Who acts:** person, you, ye, I, sinners, future · **What happens:** break, remember, stand, bring, mind, transgressor · **To what, where:** law, this, it, transgressors, wicked

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

## Meaning 1 {#m1}

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A person who breaks a law or commandment, a sinner.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:transgressor:m1:1
# text = A person who breaks a law or commandment, a sinner.
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	breaks	break	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	2	acl:relcl	_	_
5	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
6	law	law	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obj	_	_
7	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	8	cc	_	_
8	commandment	commandment	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	11	punct	_	_
10	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	11	det	_	_
11	sinner	sinner	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **break** | present | a person and a sinner | a law or commandment |  |  |  |  | vn hurt-40.8.3-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer law=Patient |

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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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Remember this, and stand fast; bring it to mind, O ye transgressors. (Prophets ISA.46.8, JPS 1917)

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*Sentence 1:* Remember this, and stand fast; bring it to mind, O ye transgressors.

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```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:transgressor:x1:1
# text = Remember this, and stand fast; bring it to mind, O ye transgressors.
1	Remember	remember	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
2	this	this	PRON	DT	Number=Sing|PronType=Dem	1	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	5	punct	_	_
4	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	5	cc	_	_
5	stand	stand	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	1	conj	_	_
6	fast	fast	ADV	RB	Degree=Pos	5	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	8	punct	_	_
8	bring	bring	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	1	conj	_	_
9	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	8	obj	_	_
10	to	to	PART	TO	_	11	mark	_	_
11	mind	mind	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	8	advcl	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	15	punct	_	_
13	O	o	INTJ	UH	_	15	discourse	_	_
14	ye	ye	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=2|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch	15	nsubj	_	_
15	transgressors	transgressor	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	8	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	1	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **remember** | imperative | you *not said here* | this |  |  |  |  | vn characterize-29.2-1-1 «NP V NP S\_ING»: agent=Agent this=Theme |
| 2 | **stand** | infinitive | you *not said here* |  |  |  |  | fast *property* | vn assuming\_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 3 | **bring** | infinitive | you *not said here* | it |  |  |  |  | vn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP together»: agent=Agent it=Theme |
| 4 | **mind** | to-infinitive | you *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn care-88.1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer |
| 5 | **transgressor** |  | ye |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |

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*Sentence 2:* (Prophets ISA.46.8, JPS 1917)

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:transgressor:x1:2
# text = (Prophets ISA.46.8, JPS 1917)
1	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	2	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	Prophets	prophet	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	_
3	ISA.46.8	ISA.46.8	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 2 {#x2}

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Then will I teach transgressors Thy ways; and sinners shall return unto Thee. (Writings PSA.51.15, JPS 1917)

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*Sentence 1:* Then will I teach transgressors Thy ways; and sinners shall return unto Thee.

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```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:transgressor:x2:1
# text = Then will I teach transgressors Thy ways; and sinners shall return unto Thee.
1	Then	then	ADV	RB	PronType=Dem	4	advmod	_	_
2	will	will	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	4	aux	_	_
3	I	I	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs	4	nsubj	_	_
4	teach	teach	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	_
5	transgressors	transgressor	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	obj	_	_
6	Thy	thy	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch	7	nmod:poss	_	_
7	ways	way	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	5	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	;	;	PUNCT	,	_	12	punct	_	_
9	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	12	cc	_	_
10	sinners	sinner	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	12	nsubj	_	_
11	shall	shall	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	12	aux	_	_
12	return	return	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	4	parataxis	_	_
13	unto	unto	ADP	IN	_	14	case	_	_
14	Thee	thou	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Number=Sing|Person=2|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch	12	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **teach** *speech: other* | future | I | transgressors and Thy ways |  |  | then |  | vn transfer\_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent transgressor=Recipient |
| 2 | **return** | shall | sinners |  |  |  |  | unto Thee | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |

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*Sentence 2:* (Writings PSA.51.15, JPS 1917)

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:transgressor:x2:2
# text = (Writings PSA.51.15, JPS 1917)
1	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	2	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	Writings	writing	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	_
3	PSA.51.15	PSA.51.15	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.

## Example 3 {#x3}

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But transgressors shall be destroyed together; the future of the wicked shall be cut off. (Writings PSA.37.38, JPS 1917)

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*Sentence 1:* But transgressors shall be destroyed together; the future of the wicked shall be cut off.

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```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:transgressor:x3:1
# text = But transgressors shall be destroyed together; the future of the wicked shall be cut off.
1	But	but	CCONJ	CC	_	5	cc	_	_
2	transgressors	transgressor	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	5	nsubj:pass	_	_
3	shall	shall	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	5	aux	_	_
4	be	be	AUX	VB	VerbForm=Inf	5	aux:pass	_	_
5	destroyed	destroy	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
6	together	together	ADV	RB	_	5	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	;	;	PUNCT	,	_	9	punct	_	_
8	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
9	future	future	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	obl	_	_
10	of	of	SCONJ	IN	_	15	mark	_	_
11	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	12	det	_	_
12	wicked	wicked	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	15	nsubj:pass	_	_
13	shall	shall	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	15	aux	_	_
14	be	be	AUX	VB	VerbForm=Inf	15	aux:pass	_	_
15	cut	cut	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	9	acl:relcl	_	_
16	off	off	ADP	RP	_	15	compound:prt	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **destroy** | shall · passive |  | transgressors |  |  |  | the future *obl*; together *property* | vn destroy-44 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient |
| 2 | **cut off** | shall · passive | the future *not said here* | the wicked |  |  |  |  | vn stop-55.4-1 «NP V NP.eventuality»: subject=Eventuality |

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*Sentence 2:* (Writings PSA.37.38, JPS 1917)

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:transgressor:x3:2
# text = (Writings PSA.37.38, JPS 1917)
1	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	2	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	Writings	writing	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	_
3	PSA.37.38	PSA.37.38	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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