--- title: 2 Chronicles 7:18 — then I will establish the throne of thy kingdom, according as I cove… · Hebrew, tree and pragmatics description: then I will establish the throne of thy kingdom, according as I covenanted with David thy father, saying: There shall not fail thee a man to be ruler in Israel. Who acts: I, man. 2 Chronicles 7:18 in Hebrew with its dependency tree, JPS 1917 and the pragmatics of every clause. --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/2CH.7.18/) [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/) / [2 Chronicles](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/2CH/) / [chapter 7](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/2CH/7/) / 7:18 # 2 Chronicles 7:18 דִּבְרֵי הַיָּמִים ב **Who acts:** I, man · **What happens:** establish, accord, covenant, say, not fail, be · **To what, where:** throne, thee, ruler, Israel · **Speech:** someone speaks in this verse This is 2 Chronicles 7:18 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 — I, man — and what happens in the verse to throne, thee, ruler, Israel, 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 36 chapters of 2 Chronicles on this site, all built by Mova itself from its own trees, with no large model in between. וַהֲקִ֣ימוֹתִ֔י אֵ֖ת כִּסֵּ֣א מַלְכוּתֶ֑ךָ כַּאֲשֶׁ֣ר כָּרַ֗תִּי לְדָוִ֤יד אָבִ֙יךָ֙ לֵאמֹ֔ר לֹֽא־יִכָּרֵ֤ת לְךָ֙ אִ֔ישׁ מוֹשֵׁ֖ל בְּיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃ [then I will establish the throne of thy kingdom, according as I covenanted with David thy father, saying: There shall not fail thee a man to be ruler in Israel.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/jps/2CH.156/) ## 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:2CH:147 # text = וַהֲקִ֣ימוֹתִ֔י אֵ֖ת כִּסֵּ֣א מַלְכוּתֶ֑ךָ כַּאֲשֶׁ֣ר כָּרַ֗תִּי לְדָוִ֤יד אָבִ֙יךָ֙ לֵאמֹ֔ר לֹֽא־יִכָּרֵ֤ת לְךָ֙ אִ֔ישׁ מוֹשֵׁ֖ל בְּיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃ # verse = 2CH.7.18 1-2 וַהֲקִ֣ימוֹתִ֔י _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 1 וַ וְ CCONJ _ _ 2 cc _ Gloss=and|Ref=2CH_7:18!1|MId=o140070180011|Strong=2050b 2 הֲקִ֣ימוֹתִ֔י קוּם VERB _ Gender=Com|HebBinyan=HIPHIL|Number=Sing|Person=1 0 root _ Gloss=I.will.establish|Ref=2CH_7:18!1|MId=o140070180012|Strong=6965|Frame=AA:140070120021;A0:140070180031;|Type=weqatal 3 אֵ֖ת אֵת ADP _ _ 4 case _ Gloss=(et)|Ref=2CH_7:18!2|MId=o140070180021|Strong=0853|Type=direct_object_marker 4 כִּסֵּ֣א כִּסֵּא NOUN _ Gender=Masc|Number=Sing 2 obj _ Gloss=the.throne|Ref=2CH_7:18!3|MId=o140070180031|Strong=3678 5-6 מַלְכוּתֶ֑ךָ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 5 מַלְכוּת מַלְכוּת NOUN _ Gender=Fem|Number=Sing 4 compound:smixut _ Gloss=your.kingdom|Ref=2CH_7:18!4|MId=o140070180041|Strong=4438 6 ֶ֑ךָ הוּא PRON _ Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=2|PronType=Prs 5 nmod:poss _ Gloss=your|Ref=2CH_7:18!4|MId=o140070180042|Strong=3509b|Type=pronominal 7-8 כַּאֲשֶׁ֣ר _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 7 כַּ כְּ ADP _ _ 2 obl _ Gloss=just|Ref=2CH_7:18!5|MId=o140070180051|Strong=3509a 8 אֲשֶׁ֣ר אֲשֶׁר SCONJ _ _ 9 mark _ Gloss=as|Ref=2CH_7:18!5|MId=o140070180052|Strong=0834|Type=relative 9 כָּרַ֗תִּי כָּרַת VERB _ Gender=Com|HebBinyan=QAL|Number=Sing|Person=1 7 acl:relcl _ Gloss=I.made|Ref=2CH_7:18!6|MId=o140070180061|Strong=3772|Frame=A0:140070120021;|Type=qatal 10-11 לְדָוִ֤יד _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 10 לְ לְ ADP _ _ 11 case _ Gloss=to|Ref=2CH_7:18!7|MId=o140070180071|Strong=3807a 11 דָוִ֤יד דָּוִד PROPN _ _ 9 obl _ Gloss=David|Ref=2CH_7:18!7|MId=o140070180072|Strong=1732 12-13 אָבִ֙יךָ֙ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 12 אָבִ֙י אָב NOUN _ Gender=Masc|Number=Sing 11 appos _ Gloss=father|Ref=2CH_7:18!8|MId=o140070180081|Strong=0001 13 ךָ֙ הוּא PRON _ Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=2|PronType=Prs 12 nmod:poss _ Gloss=your|Ref=2CH_7:18!8|MId=o140070180082|Strong=3509b|Type=pronominal 14-15 לֵאמֹ֔ר _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 14 לֵ לְ ADP _ ExtPos=SCONJ 17 mark _ Gloss=(cmp)|Ref=2CH_7:18!9|MId=o140070180091|Strong=3807a 15 אמֹ֔ר אָמַר VERB _ HebBinyan=QAL 14 fixed _ Gloss=|Ref=2CH_7:18!9|MId=o140070180092|Strong=0559|Frame=A0:140070120021;A1:140070180111;|Type=infinitive_construct 16 לֹֽא־ לֹא ADV _ _ 17 advmod _ Gloss=not|Ref=2CH_7:18!10|MId=o140070180101|Strong=3808|Type=negative|SpaceAfter=No 17 יִכָּרֵ֤ת כָּרַת VERB _ Gender=Masc|HebBinyan=NIPHAL|Number=Sing|Person=3 9 advcl _ Gloss=it.will.be.cut.off|Ref=2CH_7:18!11|MId=o140070180111|Strong=3772|Frame=A1:140070180131;|Type=yiqtol 18-19 לְךָ֙ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 18 ל לְ ADP _ _ 19 case _ Gloss=to|Ref=2CH_7:18!12|MId=o140070180121|Strong=3807a 19 ְךָ֙ הוּא PRON _ Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=2|PronType=Prs 17 obl _ Gloss=you|Ref=2CH_7:18!12|MId=o140070180122|Strong=3509b|Type=pronominal 20 אִ֔ישׁ אִישׁ NOUN _ Gender=Masc|Number=Sing 17 nsubj _ Gloss=a.man|Ref=2CH_7:18!13|MId=o140070180131|Strong=0376 21 מוֹשֵׁ֖ל מָשַׁל VERB _ Gender=Masc|HebBinyan=QAL|Number=Sing 20 acl:relcl _ Gloss=[who].rules|Ref=2CH_7:18!14|MId=o140070180141|Strong=4910|Frame=A0:140070180131;|Type=participle_active 22-23 בְּיִשְׂרָאֵֽל _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 22 בְּ בְּ ADP _ _ 23 case _ Gloss=over|Ref=2CH_7:18!15|MId=o140070180151|Strong=0871a 23 יִשְׂרָאֵֽל יִשְׂרָאֵל PROPN _ _ 21 obl _ Gloss=Israel|Ref=2CH_7:18!15|MId=o140070180152|Strong=3478 24 ׃ ׃ PUNCT _ _ 23 punct _ Ref=2CH_7:18!15 ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: assert - voice: character - speech: a frame and its quote - negation: yes - the frame alone: decl · assert · none | verb | form · stem | who (A0) | what, whom (A1) | to whom, further (A2) | who makes it happen (AA) | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | הֲקִימוֹתִי *I will establish* | weqatal · hiphil | כִּסֵּא *the throne* | | | | | כָּרַתִּי *I made* | qatal · qal | | | | | | אמֹר | infinitive construct · qal | | יִכָּרֵת *it will be cut off* | | | | **not** יִכָּרֵת *it will be cut off* | yiqtol · niphal | | אִישׁ *a man* | | | | מוֹשֵׁל *\[who\] rules* | participle active · qal | אִישׁ *a man* | | | | 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. [then I will establish the throne of thy kingdom, according as I covenanted with David thy father, saying: There shall not fail thee a man to be ruler in Israel.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/jps/2CH.156/) **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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