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title: דִּיג — Tanakh dictionary · trees and pragmatics
description: «דִּיג» in the Tanakh dictionary: fish for. Every English meaning with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# דִּיג

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**Who acts:** denom fish · **What happens:** catch · **To what, where:** Qal

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«דִּיג‎» in the Tanakh dictionary: its 3 English meanings, 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 verses: [דִּיג‎ in the Tanakh dictionary](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/1770.md).

## Meaning (OSHB) {#m1}

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fish for

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:tanakh:1770:m1:1
# text = fish for
1	fish	fish	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
2	for	for	ADP	IN	_	1	fixed	_	_
```

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

## Meaning (BDB 1906) {#m2}

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vb. denom. fish for, catch Qal Hiph. Pi.

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*Sentence 1:* vb. denom. fish for, catch Qal Hiph.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:tanakh:1770:m2:1
# text = vb. denom. fish for, catch Qal Hiph.
1	vb	vb	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	1	punct	_	_
3	denom	denom	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
5	fish	fish	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	nsubj	_	_
6	for	for	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	8	punct	_	_
8	catch	catch	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	_
9	Qal	Qal	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	8	obj	_	_
10	Hiph	Hiph	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	9	flat	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	8	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **catch** | infinitive | denom fish | Qal |  |  |  |  | vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent qal=Theme |

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*Sentence 2:* Pi.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:tanakh:1770:m2:2
# text = Pi.
1	Pi	pi	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	1	punct	_	_
```

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

## MACULA's glosses {#m3}

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they

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:tanakh:1770:m3:1
# text = they
1	they	they	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs	0	root	_	_
```

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

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**Text:** the English meanings of the Tanakh dictionary: the OpenScriptures lexical index (CC BY 4.0), Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906 (public domain, via Sefaria) as their short meanings, and MACULA Hebrew's glosses (CC BY 4.0) when they read as English; the whole entries, dense with abbreviations and Hebrew, are not parsed. **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. Trees and frames: Elamur Cosmic License.

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