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

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**What happens:** straggle

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«חָשַׁל‎» 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: [חָשַׁל‎ in the Tanakh dictionary](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/2826.md).

## Meaning (OSHB) {#m1}

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shatter

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:tanakh:2826:m1:1
# text = shatter
1	shatter	shatter	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
```

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

## Meaning (BDB 1906) {#m2}

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vb. shatter

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:tanakh:2826:m2:1
# text = vb. shatter
1	vb	vb	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	1	punct	_	_
3	shatter	shatter	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	conj	_	_
```

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

## MACULA's glosses {#m3}

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who were straggling

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:tanakh:2826:m3:1
# text = who were straggling
1	who	who	PRON	WP	PronType=Rel	3	nsubj	_	_
2	were	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	3	aux	_	_
3	straggling	straggle	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	0	root	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **straggle** | past · progressive |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn meander-47.7 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme |

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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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