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title: קָהַל — Tanakh dictionary · trees and pragmatics
description: «קָהַל» in the Tanakh dictionary: assemble as an assembly. Every English meaning with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# קָהַל

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**Who acts:** you, they, he · **What happens:** assemble

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«קָהַל‎» 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: [קָהַל‎ in the Tanakh dictionary](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/6950.md).

## Meaning (OSHB) {#m1}

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assemble as an assembly

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:tanakh:6950:m1:1
# text = assemble as an assembly
1	assemble	assemble	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
2	as	as	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
3	an	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
4	assembly	assembly	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **assemble** | imperative | you *not said here* |  |  |  |  | as a assembly | vn herd-47.5.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme |

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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.

## Meaning (BDB 1906) {#m2}

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vb.denom. Qal

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*Sentence 1:* vb.denom.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:tanakh:6950:m2:1
# text = vb.denom.
1	vb.denom	vb.denom	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.

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*Sentence 2:* Qal

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:tanakh:6950:m2:2
# text = Qal
1	Qal	Qal	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
```

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

## MACULA's glosses {#m3}

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they assembled; he assembled; assemble

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:tanakh:6950:m3:1
# text = they assembled; he assembled; assemble
1	they	they	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs	2	nsubj	_	_
2	assembled	assemble	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	5	punct	_	_
4	he	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	5	nsubj	_	_
5	assembled	assemble	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	2	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	7	punct	_	_
7	assemble	assemble	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	2	conj	_	_
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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **assemble** | past | they |  |  |  |  |  | vn herd-47.5.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 2 | **assemble** | past | he |  |  |  |  |  | vn herd-47.5.2 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent |
| 3 | **assemble** | infinitive | they *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn herd-47.5.2 «NP V»: 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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