--- title: 1 Chronicles 21:26 — And David built there an altar unto the LORD, and offered burnt-offe… · Hebrew, tree and pragmatics description: And David built there an altar unto the LORD, and offered burnt-offerings and peace-offerings, and called upon the LORD; and He answered him from heaven by fire upon the altar of burnt-offering. Who acts: David. 1 Chronicles 21:26 in Hebrew with its dependency tree, JPS 1917 and the pragmatics of ev --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.21.26/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [Tanakh](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tanakh/) / [Ketuvim](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/) / [1 Chronicles](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH/) / [chapter 21](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH/21/) / 21:26 # 1 Chronicles 21:26 דִּבְרֵי הַיָּמִים א **Who acts:** David · **What happens:** build, offer, call, answer · **To what, where:** altar, burnt offerings, LORD, heaven · **Speech:** someone speaks in this verse This is 1 Chronicles 21:26 from Mova's open Bible corpus, the Tanakh in three languages (Ketuvim — the Writings). The page gives the verse in Hebrew as the Westminster Leningrad Codex has it, its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies, built from MACULA Hebrew — and its pragmatics: who acts — David — and what happens in the verse to altar, burnt offerings, LORD, heaven, read clause by clause by Mova's frames. Beside it stand the English of the Jewish Publication Society's 1917 translation, each English sentence with a tree of its own. It is one of the 29 chapters of 1 Chronicles on this site, all built by Mova itself from its own trees, with no large model in between. וַיִּבֶן֩ שָׁ֨ם דָּוִ֤יד מִזְבֵּ֙חַ֙ לַיהוָ֔ה וַיַּ֥עַל עֹל֖וֹת וּשְׁלָמִ֑ים וַיִּקְרָא֙ אֶל־יְהוָ֔ה וַיַּֽעֲנֵ֤הוּ בָאֵשׁ֙ מִן־הַשָּׁמַ֔יִם עַ֖ל מִזְבַּ֥ח הָעֹלָֽה׃פ [And David built there an altar unto the LORD, and offered burnt-offerings and peace-offerings, and called upon the LORD; and He answered him from heaven by fire upon the altar of burnt-offering.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/jps/1CH.780/) ## The tree {#tree} Right to left, as the Hebrew is read; a prefix or suffix is a word of its own, and a line under the words joins those written as one. Under each word its part of speech and MACULA's English gloss. ```conllu rtl gloss # sent_id = wlc:1CH:708 # text = וַיִּבֶן֩ שָׁ֨ם דָּוִ֤יד מִזְבֵּ֙חַ֙ לַיהוָ֔ה וַיַּ֥עַל עֹל֖וֹת וּשְׁלָמִ֑ים וַיִּקְרָא֙ אֶל־יְהוָ֔ה וַיַּֽעֲנֵ֤הוּ בָאֵשׁ֙ מִן־הַשָּׁמַ֔יִם עַ֖ל מִזְבַּ֥ח הָעֹלָֽה׃פ # verse = 1CH.21.26 1-2 וַיִּבֶן֩ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 1 וַ וְ CCONJ _ _ 2 cc _ Gloss=and|Ref=1CH_21:26!1|MId=o130210260011|Strong=2050b 2 יִּבֶן֩ בָּנָה VERB _ Gender=Masc|HebBinyan=QAL|Number=Sing|Person=3 0 root _ Gloss=he.built|Ref=1CH_21:26!1|MId=o130210260012|Strong=1129|Frame=A0:130210260031;A1:130210260041;|Type=wayyiqtol 3 שָׁ֨ם שָׁם ADV _ _ 2 advmod _ Gloss=there|Ref=1CH_21:26!2|MId=o130210260021|Strong=8033 4 דָּוִ֤יד דָּוִד PROPN _ _ 2 nsubj _ Gloss=David|Ref=1CH_21:26!3|MId=o130210260031|Strong=1732 5 מִזְבֵּ֙חַ֙ מִזְבֵּחַ NOUN _ Gender=Masc|Number=Sing 2 obj _ Gloss=an.altar|Ref=1CH_21:26!4|MId=o130210260041|Strong=4196 6-7 לַיהוָ֔ה _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 6 לַ לְ ADP _ _ 7 case _ Gloss=to|Ref=1CH_21:26!5|MId=o130210260051|Strong=3807a 7 יהוָ֔ה יהוה PROPN _ _ 2 obl _ Gloss=Yahweh|Ref=1CH_21:26!5|MId=o130210260052|Strong=3068 8-9 וַיַּ֥עַל _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 8 וַ וְ CCONJ _ _ 9 cc _ Gloss=and|Ref=1CH_21:26!6|MId=o130210260061|Strong=2050b 9 יַּ֥עַל עָלָה VERB _ Gender=Masc|HebBinyan=HIPHIL|Number=Sing|Person=3 2 conj _ Gloss=he.offered.up|Ref=1CH_21:26!6|MId=o130210260062|Strong=5927|Frame=AA:130210260031;A0:130210260071;130210260082;|Type=wayyiqtol 10 עֹל֖וֹת עֹלָה NOUN _ Gender=Fem|Number=Plur 9 obj _ Gloss=burnt.offerings|Ref=1CH_21:26!7|MId=o130210260071|Strong=5930 11-12 וּשְׁלָמִ֑ים _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 11 וּ וְ CCONJ _ _ 12 cc _ Gloss=and|Ref=1CH_21:26!8|MId=o130210260081|Strong=2050b 12 שְׁלָמִ֑ים שֶׁלֶם NOUN _ Gender=Masc|Number=Plur 10 conj _ Gloss=peace.offerings|Ref=1CH_21:26!8|MId=o130210260082|Strong=8002 13-14 וַיִּקְרָא֙ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 13 וַ וְ CCONJ _ _ 14 cc _ Gloss=and|Ref=1CH_21:26!9|MId=o130210260091|Strong=2050b 14 יִּקְרָא֙ קָרָא VERB _ Gender=Masc|HebBinyan=QAL|Number=Sing|Person=3 2 conj _ Gloss=he.called.out|Ref=1CH_21:26!9|MId=o130210260092|Strong=7121|Frame=A0:130210260031;|Type=wayyiqtol 15 אֶל־ אֶל ADP _ _ 16 case _ Gloss=to|Ref=1CH_21:26!10|MId=o130210260101|Strong=0413|SpaceAfter=No 16 יְהוָ֔ה יהוה PROPN _ _ 14 obl _ Gloss=Yahweh|Ref=1CH_21:26!11|MId=o130210260111|Strong=3068 17-19 וַיַּֽעֲנֵ֤הוּ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 17 וַ וְ CCONJ _ _ 18 cc _ Gloss=and|Ref=1CH_21:26!12|MId=o130210260121|Strong=2050b 18 יַּֽעֲנ עָנָה VERB _ Gender=Masc|HebBinyan=QAL|Number=Sing|Person=3 2 conj _ Gloss=he|Ref=1CH_21:26!12|MId=o130210260122|Strong=6030|Frame=A0:130210260111;A1:130210260123;|Type=wayyiqtol 19 ֵ֤הוּ הוּא PRON _ Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 18 obj _ Gloss=answered.him|Ref=1CH_21:26!12|MId=o130210260123|Strong=1930a|Type=pronominal 20-22 בָאֵשׁ֙ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 20 בָ בְּ ADP _ _ 22 case _ Gloss=by|Ref=1CH_21:26!13|MId=o130210260131|Strong=0871a 21 ה הַ DET _ PronType=Art 22 det _ Gloss=(the)|Ref=1CH_21:26!13|MId=o130210260131ה|Strong=1886a|Type=definite_article 22 אֵשׁ֙ אֵשׁ NOUN _ Number=Sing 18 obl _ Gloss=fire|Ref=1CH_21:26!13|MId=o130210260132|Strong=0784 23 מִן־ מִן ADP _ _ 25 case _ Gloss=from|Ref=1CH_21:26!14|MId=o130210260141|Strong=4480|SpaceAfter=No 24-25 הַשָּׁמַ֔יִם _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 24 הַ הַ DET _ PronType=Art 25 det _ Gloss=the|Ref=1CH_21:26!15|MId=o130210260151|Strong=1886a|Type=definite_article 25 שָּׁמַ֔יִם שָׁמַיִם NOUN _ Gender=Masc|Number=Plur 18 obl _ Gloss=heavens|Ref=1CH_21:26!15|MId=o130210260152|Strong=8064 26 עַ֖ל עַל ADP _ _ 27 case _ Gloss=on|Ref=1CH_21:26!16|MId=o130210260161|Strong=5921 27 מִזְבַּ֥ח מִזְבֵּחַ NOUN _ Gender=Masc|Number=Sing 18 obl _ Gloss=the.altar|Ref=1CH_21:26!17|MId=o130210260171|Strong=4196 28-29 הָעֹלָֽה _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 28 הָ הַ DET _ PronType=Art 29 det _ Gloss=of|Ref=1CH_21:26!18|MId=o130210260181|Strong=1886a|Type=definite_article 29 עֹלָֽה עֹלָה NOUN _ Gender=Fem|Number=Sing 27 compound:smixut _ Gloss=the.burnt.offering|Ref=1CH_21:26!18|MId=o130210260182|Strong=5930 30 ׃ ׃ PUNCT _ _ 29 punct _ Ref=1CH_21:26!18|SpaceAfter=No 31 פ פ PUNCT _ _ 29 punct _ Ref=1CH_21:26!18 ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: narrate - voice: narrator - speech: narration - negation: no | verb | form · stem | who (A0) | what, whom (A1) | to whom, further (A2) | who makes it happen (AA) | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | יִּבֶן *he built* | wayyiqtol · qal | דָּוִיד *David* | מִזְבֵּחַ *an altar* | | | | יַּעַל *he offered up* | wayyiqtol · hiphil | עֹלוֹת *burnt offerings* + שְׁלָמִים *peace offerings* | | | דָּוִיד *David* | | יִּקְרָא *he called out* | wayyiqtol · qal | דָּוִיד *David* | | | | | יַּֽעֲנ *he* | wayyiqtol · qal | יְהוָה *Yahweh* | ֵהוּ *answered him* | | | MACULA's semantic frames: for each verb the head word of each participant. A0 is the one who acts, A1 what the act is done to or is about, A2 a further participant; AA, with a causative verb, the one who makes it happen. ## English, JPS 1917 {#english} Each sentence on its own page, with its tree and pragmatics. A sentence that runs on into the next verse is listed under the verse it begins in. 1. [And David built there an altar unto the LORD, and offered burnt-offerings and peace-offerings, and called upon the LORD; and He answered him from heaven by fire upon the altar of burnt-offering.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/jps/1CH.780/) **Hebrew text:** Westminster Leningrad Codex, public domain. **Tree, glosses and frames:** MACULA Hebrew Linguistic Datasets, available at [github.com/Clear-Bible/macula-hebrew](https://github.com/Clear-Bible/macula-hebrew/), [CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/); converted to Universal Dependencies by Mova (words in text order, a prefix its own word). **Speech act:** Mova's rules on the MACULA words (`macula prag`). **Targum:** Onkelos (Torat Emet), Jonathan and the Writings (Mikraot Gedolot), from Sefaria, public domain. **English:** JPS 1917, public domain; trees and speech acts by Mova's cycle, frames by Mova's reader (Elamur Cosmic License). 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