--- title: 1 Chronicles 16:40 (JPS 1917) — to offer burnt-offerings unto the LORD upon the altar of burnt-offer… · tree and pragmatics description: to offer burnt-offerings unto the LORD upon the altar of burnt-offering continually morning and evening, even according to all that is written in the Law of the LORD, which He commanded unto Israel; Who acts: LORD. 1 Chronicles 16:40 in JPS 1917 with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every c --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/jps/1CH.662/) [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 16](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH/16/) / [16:40](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.16.40/) / JPS 1 # 1 Chronicles 16:40 · JPS 1917 to offer burnt-offerings unto the LORD upon the altar of burnt-offering continually morning and evening, even according to all that is written in the Law of the LORD, which He commanded unto Israel; **Who acts:** LORD · **What happens:** offer, burn, accord, write, command · **To what, where:** burnt offerings, Law, LORD · **Speech:** someone speaks here This is 1 Chronicles 16:40 · 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 (LORD), 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:662 # text = to offer burnt-offerings unto the LORD upon the altar of burnt-offering continually morning and evening, even according to all that is written in the Law of the LORD, which He commanded unto Israel; 1 to to PART TO _ 2 mark _ _ 2 offer offer VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 0 root _ _ 3 burnt burn VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 5 amod _ _ 4 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 3 punct _ _ 5 offerings offering NOUN NNS Number=Plur 2 obj _ _ 6 unto unto ADP IN _ 8 case _ _ 7 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 8 det _ _ 8 LORD LORD PROPN NNP Number=Sing 2 obl _ _ 9 upon upon ADP IN _ 11 case _ _ 10 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 11 det _ _ 11 altar altar NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 obl _ _ 12 of of ADP IN _ 15 case _ _ 13 burnt burn VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 15 amod _ _ 14 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 13 punct _ _ 15 offering offering NOUN NN Number=Sing 11 nmod _ _ 16 continually continually ADV RB _ 2 advmod _ _ 17 morning morning NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 obl:unmarked _ _ 18 and and CCONJ CC _ 19 cc _ _ 19 evening evening NOUN NN Number=Sing 17 conj _ _ 20 , , PUNCT , _ 24 punct _ _ 21 even even ADV RB _ 24 advmod _ _ 22 according accord VERB VBG ExtPos=ADP|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 24 case _ _ 23 to to ADP IN _ 22 fixed _ _ 24 all all DET DT PronType=Tot 2 obl _ _ 25 that that PRON WDT PronType=Rel 27 nsubj:pass _ _ 26 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 27 aux:pass _ _ 27 written write VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 24 acl:relcl _ _ 28 in in ADP IN _ 30 case _ _ 29 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 30 det _ _ 30 Law Law PROPN NNP Number=Sing 27 obl _ _ 31 of of ADP IN _ 33 case _ _ 32 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 33 det _ _ 33 LORD LORD PROPN NNP Number=Sing 30 nmod _ _ 34 , , PUNCT , _ 37 punct _ _ 35 which which PRON WDT PronType=Rel 37 obj _ _ 36 He he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 37 nsubj _ _ 37 commanded command VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 33 acl:relcl _ _ 38 unto unto ADP IN _ 39 case _ _ 39 Israel Israel PROPN NNP Number=Sing 37 obl _ _ 40 ; ; PUNCT : _ 2 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: narrate - voice: narrator - polarity: none - teacher: kept the draft | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **offer** | to-infinitive | | burnt offerings | | | morning | unto the LORD; upon the altar of burnt offering; accord all; continually *property* | vn future\_having-13.3 «NP V NP.theme (PP)»: agent=Agent offering=Theme | | 2 | **burn** | participle | | | | | | | vn light\_emission-43.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 3 | **burn** | participle | | | | | | | vn light\_emission-43.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 4 | **accord** | gerund | | | | | | | vn future\_having-13.3 «NP V NP.theme (PP)»: agent=Agent | | 5 | **write** | present · passive | | | | the Law of the LORD | | | vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: subject=Theme in law=Destination | | 6 | **command** | past | LORD | the LORD | | | | unto Israel | vn supervision-95.2.2-1 «NP V NP.predicate»: agent=Agent which=Eventuality | 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} לְֽהַעֲלוֹת֩ עֹל֨וֹת לַיהוָ֜ה עַל־מִזְבַּ֧ח הָעֹלָ֛ה תָּמִ֖יד לַבֹּ֣קֶר וְלָעָ֑רֶב וּלְכָל־הַכָּתוּב֙ בְּתוֹרַ֣ת יְהוָ֔ה אֲשֶׁ֥ר צִוָּ֖ה עַל־יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃ [1 Chronicles 16:40: the Hebrew tree, its pragmatics →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.16.40/) **Source.** The Holy Scriptures according to the Masoretic Text, Jewish Publication Society, 1917, from eBible.org: public domain. Sentence `jps:1CH:662` of Mova's parse database. **The tree and the speech act** come from Mova's cycle: the small model's draft, read by a large model as teacher, passed by Mova's gates (Elamur Cosmic License). **The frames** are read from the tree by Mova's frames reader (`prag`) when this page is built, the chapter read in order, so a pronoun may be resolved from an earlier sentence of the chapter. - ← previous: [1 Chronicles 16:39 (JPS)](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/jps/1CH.661/) - next →: [1 Chronicles 16:41 (JPS)](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/jps/1CH.663/) - ↑ back to [1 Chronicles 16:40](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.16.40/)