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title: tribulation — Judaism dictionary · trees and pragmatics
description: «tribulation» in the Judaism dictionary: Great trouble, suffering or hardship. Every meaning for a pupil with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# tribulation

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**Who acts:** He, His, eyes, Him · **What happens:** deliver, afflict, open, set, let · **To what, where:** afflicted affliction, ear, life, Him, me, tribulation

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«tribulation» in the Judaism dictionary: its meaning for a pupil and its 2 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: [tribulation in the Judaism dictionary](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/judaism/w/tribulation.md).

## Meaning 1 {#m1}

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Great trouble, suffering or hardship.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:tribulation:m1:1
# text = Great trouble, suffering or hardship.
1	Great	great	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	2	amod	_	_
2	trouble	trouble	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	4	punct	_	_
4	suffering	suffering	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	conj	_	_
5	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	6	cc	_	_
6	hardship	hardship	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

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

## Example 1 {#x1}

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He delivereth the afflicted by His affliction, and openeth their ear by tribulation. (Writings JOB.36.15, JPS 1917)

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*Sentence 1:* He delivereth the afflicted by His affliction, and openeth their ear by tribulation.

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```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:tribulation:x1:1
# text = He delivereth the afflicted by His affliction, and openeth their ear by tribulation.
1	He	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	2	nsubj	_	_
2	delivereth	deliver	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Style=Arch|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
4	afflicted	afflict	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	7	amod	_	_
5	by	by	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
6	His	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	7	nmod:poss	_	_
7	affliction	affliction	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	10	punct	_	_
9	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	10	cc	_	_
10	openeth	open	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Style=Arch|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	2	conj	_	_
11	their	their	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	12	nmod:poss	_	_
12	ear	ear	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	obj	_	_
13	by	by	ADP	IN	_	14	case	_	_
14	tribulation	tribulation	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **deliver** | present | He | His afflicted affliction |  |  |  |  | vn birth-28.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent affliction=Patient |
| 2 | **afflict** | participle |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer |
| 3 | **open** | present | He *not said here* | their ear |  |  |  | by tribulation | vn spatial\_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V NP.theme PP»: agent=Agent ear=Theme by tribulation=Location |
| 4 | **afflict** |  | His *= he* |  |  |  |  |  | nom affliction «state transitive»: poss=agent |

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*Sentence 2:* (Writings JOB.36.15, JPS 1917)

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:tribulation:x1:2
# text = (Writings JOB.36.15, JPS 1917)
1	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	2	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	Writings	writing	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	_
3	JOB.36.15	JOB.36.15	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 2 {#x2}

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And, behold, as thy life was much set by this day in mine eyes, so let my life be much set by in the eyes of the LORD, and let Him deliver me out of all tribulation.' (Prophets 1SA.26.24, JPS 1917)

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*Sentence 1:* And, behold, as thy life was much set by this day in mine eyes, so let my life be much set by in the eyes of the LORD, and let Him deliver me out of all tribulation.'

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```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:tribulation:x2:1
# text = And, behold, as thy life was much set by this day in mine eyes, so let my life be much set by in the eyes of the LORD, and let Him deliver me out of all tribulation.'
1	And	and	CCONJ	CC	_	3	cc	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	3	punct	_	_
3	behold	behold	INTJ	UH	_	10	discourse	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	10	punct	_	_
5	as	as	SCONJ	IN	_	10	mark	_	_
6	thy	thy	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch	7	nmod:poss	_	_
7	life	life	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	nsubj:pass	_	_
8	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	10	aux:pass	_	_
9	much	much	ADV	RB	_	10	advmod	_	_
10	set	set	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
11	by	by	ADP	IN	_	13	case	_	_
12	this	this	DET	DT	Number=Sing|PronType=Dem	13	det	_	_
13	day	day	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	obl	_	_
14	in	in	ADP	IN	_	15	case	_	_
15	mine	my	PRON	PRP	Number=Sing|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	10	obl	_	_
16	eyes	eye	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	10	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	19	punct	_	_
18	so	so	ADV	RB	_	19	advmod	_	_
19	let	let	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	10	parataxis	_	_
20	my	my	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	21	nmod:poss	_	_
21	life	life	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	19	obj	_	_
22	be	be	AUX	VB	VerbForm=Inf	24	aux:pass	_	_
23	much	much	ADV	RB	_	24	advmod	_	_
24	set	set	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	19	xcomp	_	_
25	by	by	ADP	IN	_	28	case	_	_
26	in	in	ADP	IN	_	28	case	_	_
27	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	28	det	_	_
28	eyes	eye	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	24	obl	_	_
29	of	of	ADP	IN	_	31	case	_	_
30	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	31	det	_	_
31	LORD	LORD	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	28	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
32	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	34	punct	_	_
33	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	34	cc	_	_
34	let	let	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	19	conj	_	_
35	Him	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	34	obj	_	_
36	deliver	deliver	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	34	xcomp	_	_
37	me	I	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs	36	obj	_	_
38	out	out	ADP	IN	_	41	case	_	_
39	of	of	ADP	IN	_	41	case	_	_
40	all	all	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	41	det	_	_
41	tribulation	tribulation	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	36	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
42	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	10	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
43	'	'	PUNCT	''	_	10	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **set** | past · passive |  | thy life |  |  | day | in mine | vn put-9.1-2 «NP V NP ADVP»: subject=Theme eye=Destination |
| 2 | **let** | infinitive |  | my life |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 3 | **set** | infinitive · passive | the eyes of the LORD |  |  |  |  |  | vn other\_cos-45.4-1 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient |
| 4 | **let** | infinitive |  | Him *= he* |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 5 | **deliver** | infinitive | Him *= he* *not said here* | me |  | all tribulation |  |  | vn send-11.1 «NP V NP PP.initial\_location»: agent=Agent i=Theme out tribulation=Initial\_Location |

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*Sentence 2:* (Prophets 1SA.26.24, JPS 1917)

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:tribulation:x2:2
# text = (Prophets 1SA.26.24, JPS 1917)
1	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	2	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	Prophets	prophet	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	_
3	1SA.26.24	1SA.26.24	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	2	flat	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	6	punct	_	_
5	JPS	JPS	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	6	nmod:unmarked	_	_
6	1917	1917	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	3	conj	_	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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