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title: שָׁלַשׁ — Tanakh dictionary · trees and pragmatics
description: «שָׁלַשׁ» in the Tanakh dictionary: do a third time. Every English meaning with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# שָׁלַשׁ

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**Who acts:** you, Pi denom · **What happens:** do, divide · **To what, where:** three parts, three years, it

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«שָׁלַשׁ‎» 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: [שָׁלַשׁ‎ in the Tanakh dictionary](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/8027.md).

## Meaning (OSHB) {#m1}

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do a third time

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:tanakh:8027:m1:1
# text = do a third time
1	do	do	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
2	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
3	third	third	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos|NumForm=Word|NumType=Ord	4	amod	_	_
4	time	time	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obl:unmarked	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **do** | imperative | you *not said here* |  |  |  | time |  | vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |

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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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Pi. denom. do third time, divide into three parts Pu.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:tanakh:8027:m2:1
# text = Pi. denom. do third time, divide into three parts Pu.
1	Pi	pi	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	1	punct	_	_
3	denom	denom	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
5	do	do	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	_
6	third	third	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos|NumForm=Word|NumType=Ord	7	amod	_	_
7	time	time	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	obl:unmarked	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	9	punct	_	_
9	divide	divide	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	5	conj	_	_
10	into	into	ADP	IN	_	12	case	_	_
11	three	three	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	12	nummod	_	_
12	parts	part	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	9	obl	_	_
13	Pu	Pu	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	12	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **do** | infinitive | Pi denom |  |  |  | time |  | vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 2 | **divide** | infinitive | Pi denom *not said here* |  |  | three parts |  |  | vn other\_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient |

## MACULA's glosses {#m3}

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three years old; were divided into three parts; do it a third time

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```conllu
# sent_id = dict:tanakh:8027:m3:1
# text = three years old; were divided into three parts; do it a third time
1	three	three	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	2	nummod	_	_
2	years	year	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	6	nsubj:pass	_	_
3	old	old	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	2	amod	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	;	;	PUNCT	,	_	2	punct	_	_
5	were	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	6	aux:pass	_	_
6	divided	divide	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
7	into	into	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
8	three	three	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	9	nummod	_	_
9	parts	part	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	6	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	11	punct	_	_
11	do	do	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	6	parataxis	_	_
12	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	11	obj	_	_
13	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	15	det	_	_
14	third	third	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos|NumForm=Word|NumType=Ord	15	amod	_	_
15	time	time	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	obl:unmarked	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **divide** | past · passive |  | three years |  | three parts |  |  | vn multiply-108-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme |
| 2 | **do** | infinitive |  | it |  |  | time |  | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Eventuality |

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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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