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title: שָׁאַן — Tanakh dictionary · trees and pragmatics
description: «שָׁאַן» in the Tanakh dictionary: be at ease. Every English meaning with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# שָׁאַן

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**Who acts:** you, he, it, ease · **What happens:** be, rest · **To what, where:** ease

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«שָׁאַן‎» 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: [שָׁאַן‎ in the Tanakh dictionary](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/7599.md).

## Meaning (OSHB) {#m1}

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be at ease

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:tanakh:7599:m1:1
# text = be at ease
1	be	be	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
2	at	at	ADP	IN	_	3	case	_	_
3	ease	ease	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **be** | imperative | you *not said here* |  |  | ease |  |  | vn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme at ease=Location |

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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. Paʿl. be at ease at peace, rest securely

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*Sentence 1:* vb.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:tanakh:7599:m2:1
# text = vb.
1	vb	vb	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:* Paʿl. be at ease at peace, rest securely

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:tanakh:7599:m2:2
# text = Paʿl. be at ease at peace, rest securely
1	Paʿl	Paʿl	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	9	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
3	be	be	AUX	VB	VerbForm=Inf	5	cop	_	_
4	at	at	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
5	ease	ease	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	appos	_	_
6	at	at	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
7	peace	peace	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	1	punct	_	_
9	rest	rest	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
10	securely	securely	ADV	RB	_	9	advmod	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is** | infinitive |  |  |  | ease |  | at peace | tree rules |
| 2 | **rest** | imperative | you *not said here* |  |  |  |  | securely *property* | vn spatial\_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |

## MACULA's glosses {#m3}

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he will be at ease; it has been at ease; they are at ease

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```conllu
# sent_id = dict:tanakh:7599:m3:1
# text = he will be at ease; it has been at ease; they are at ease
1	he	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	5	nsubj	_	_
2	will	will	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	5	aux	_	_
3	be	be	AUX	VB	VerbForm=Inf	5	cop	_	_
4	at	at	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
5	ease	ease	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	11	punct	_	_
7	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	11	nsubj	_	_
8	has	have	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	11	aux	_	_
9	been	be	AUX	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part	11	cop	_	_
10	at	at	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
11	ease	ease	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	;	;	PUNCT	,	_	16	punct	_	_
13	they	they	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs	16	nsubj	_	_
14	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	16	cop	_	_
15	at	at	ADP	IN	_	16	case	_	_
16	ease	ease	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	conj	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is** | future | he |  |  | ease and ease and ease |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **is** | present · perfect | it |  |  | ease |  |  | tree rules |
| 3 | **is** | present | ease |  |  | ease |  |  | tree rules |

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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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