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

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**Who acts:** they, he · **What happens:** rot away, cause, rot

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«מָקַק‎» 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: [מָקַק‎ in the Tanakh dictionary](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/4743.md).

## Meaning (OSHB) {#m1}

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decay

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:tanakh:4743:m1:1
# text = decay
1	decay	decay	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. decay, rot, fester pine away

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:tanakh:4743:m2:1
# text = vb. decay, rot, fester pine away
1	vb	vb	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	1	punct	_	_
3	decay	decay	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	5	punct	_	_
5	rot	rot	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	8	punct	_	_
7	fester	fester	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	compound	_	_
8	pine	pine	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	conj	_	_
9	away	away	ADV	RB	_	8	advmod	_	_
```

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

## MACULA's glosses {#m3}

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they will rot away; are rotting away; he will cause to rot

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:tanakh:4743:m3:1
# text = they will rot away; are rotting away; he will cause to rot
1	they	they	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs	3	nsubj	_	_
2	will	will	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	3	aux	_	_
3	rot	rot	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	_
4	away	away	ADV	RB	_	3	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	7	punct	_	_
6	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	7	aux	_	_
7	rotting	rot	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	3	advcl	_	_
8	away	away	ADV	RB	_	7	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	12	punct	_	_
10	he	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	12	nsubj	_	_
11	will	will	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	12	aux	_	_
12	cause	cause	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	3	parataxis	_	_
13	to	to	PART	TO	_	14	mark	_	_
14	rot	rot	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	12	xcomp	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **rot away** | future | they |  |  |  |  | away *property* | vn entity\_specific\_cos-45.5 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient |
| 2 | **rot away** | present · progressive | they *not said here* |  |  |  |  | away *property* | vn entity\_specific\_cos-45.5 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient |
| 3 | **cause** | future | he |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 4 | **rot** | to-infinitive | he *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn entity\_specific\_cos-45.5 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient |

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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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