--- title: 1 Chronicles 1:43 (JPS 1917) — Now these are the kings that reigned in the land of Edom, before the… · tree and pragmatics description: Now these are the kings that reigned in the land of Edom, before their reigned any king over the children of Israel: Bela the son of Beor; and the name of his city was Dinhabah. Who acts: these, kings, name. 1 Chronicles 1:43 in JPS 1917 with its dependency tree 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/jps/1CH.51/) [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 1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH/1/) / [1:43](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.1.43/) / JPS 1 # 1 Chronicles 1:43 · JPS 1917 Now these are the kings that reigned in the land of Edom, before their reigned any king over the children of Israel: Bela the son of Beor; and the name of his city was Dinhabah. **Who acts:** these, kings, name · **What happens:** be, reign, name · **To what, where:** kings, land, king, Dinhabah, city This is 1 Chronicles 1:43 · JPS 1917 in the English of the Jewish Publication Society's 1917 translation, from Mova's open Bible corpus. The page gives the sentence's syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies, parsed by Mova and checked by a teacher model — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (these, kings, name), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it. The original of the verse links back to its own tree and to the Targum. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = jps:1CH:51 # text = Now these are the kings that reigned in the land of Edom, before their reigned any king over the children of Israel: Bela the son of Beor; and the name of his city was Dinhabah. 1 Now now ADV RB PronType=Dem 5 advmod _ _ 2 these this PRON DT Number=Plur|PronType=Dem 5 nsubj _ _ 3 are be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 5 cop _ _ 4 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 5 det _ _ 5 kings king NOUN NNS Number=Plur 0 root _ _ 6 that that PRON WDT PronType=Rel 7 nsubj _ _ 7 reigned reign VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 5 acl:relcl _ _ 8 in in ADP IN _ 10 case _ _ 9 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 10 det _ _ 10 land land NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 obl _ _ 11 of of ADP IN _ 12 case _ _ 12 Edom Edom PROPN NNP Number=Sing 10 nmod _ _ 13 , , PUNCT , _ 16 punct _ _ 14 before before ADP IN _ 16 mark _ _ 15 their there ADV RB _ 16 advmod _ _ 16 reigned reign VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 7 advcl _ _ 17 any any DET DT PronType=Ind 18 det _ _ 18 king king NOUN NN Number=Sing 16 obj _ _ 19 over over ADP IN _ 21 case _ _ 20 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 21 det _ _ 21 children child NOUN NNS Number=Plur 18 nmod _ _ 22 of of ADP IN _ 23 case _ _ 23 Israel Israel PROPN NNP Number=Sing 21 nmod _ _ 24 : : PUNCT : _ 25 punct _ _ 25 Bela Bela PROPN NNP Number=Sing 5 parataxis _ _ 26 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 27 det _ _ 27 son son NOUN NN Number=Sing 25 appos _ _ 28 of of ADP IN _ 29 case _ _ 29 Beor Beor PROPN NNP Number=Sing 27 nmod _ _ 30 ; ; PUNCT : _ 38 punct _ _ 31 and and CCONJ CC _ 38 cc _ _ 32 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 33 det _ _ 33 name name NOUN NN Number=Sing 38 nsubj _ _ 34 of of ADP IN _ 36 case _ _ 35 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 36 nmod:poss _ _ 36 city city NOUN NN Number=Sing 33 nmod _ _ 37 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 38 cop _ _ 38 Dinhabah Dinhabah PROPN NNP Number=Sing 5 conj _ _ 39 . . PUNCT . _ 5 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: assert - voice: narrator - polarity: none - teacher: kept the draft | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is a** | present | these | the kings and Dinhabah | | | now | | tree rules | | 2 | **reign** | past | the kings and Dinhabah | | | the land of Edom | | | tree rules | | 3 | **reign** | past | the kings and Dinhabah *not said here* | any king | | there | | over the children of Israel | tree rules | | 4 | **is a** | past | the name of Beor's city | Dinhabah | | | | | tree rules | | 5 | **name** | | | Beor's city | | | | | nom name «communication transitive»: of=patient | 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. ## The Hebrew of this verse {#hebrew} וְאֵ֣לֶּה הַמְּלָכִ֗ים אֲשֶׁ֤ר מָלְכוּ֙ בְּאֶ֣רֶץ אֱד֔וֹם לִפְנֵ֥י מְלָךְ־מֶ֖לֶךְ לִבְנֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל בֶּ֚לַע בֶּן־בְּע֔וֹר וְשֵׁ֥ם עִיר֖וֹ דִּנְהָֽבָה׃ [1 Chronicles 1:43: the Hebrew tree, its pragmatics →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.1.43/) **Source.** The Holy Scriptures according to the Masoretic Text, Jewish Publication Society, 1917, from eBible.org: public domain. 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