--- title: 2 Chronicles 7:7 (JPS 1917) — Moreover Solomon hallowed the middle of the court that was before th… · tree and pragmatics description: Moreover Solomon hallowed the middle of the court that was before the house of the LORD; for there he offered the burnt-offerings, and the fat of the peace-offerings; because the brazen altar which Solomon had made was not able to receive the burnt-offering, and the meal-offering, and the fat. 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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 (Solomon, court, brazen altar), 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:2CH:145 # text = Moreover Solomon hallowed the middle of the court that was before the house of the LORD; for there he offered the burnt-offerings, and the fat of the peace-offerings; because the brazen altar which Solomon had made was not able to receive the burnt-offering, and the meal-offering, and the fat. 1 Moreover moreover ADV RB _ 3 advmod _ _ 2 Solomon Solomon PROPN NNP Number=Sing 3 nsubj _ _ 3 hallowed hallow VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 4 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 5 det _ _ 5 middle middle NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 obj _ _ 6 of of ADP IN _ 8 case _ _ 7 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 8 det _ _ 8 court court NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 nmod _ _ 9 that that PRON WDT PronType=Rel 13 nsubj _ _ 10 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 13 cop _ _ 11 before before ADP IN _ 13 case _ _ 12 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 13 det _ _ 13 house house NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 acl:relcl _ _ 14 of of ADP IN _ 16 case _ _ 15 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 16 det _ _ 16 LORD LORD PROPN NNP Number=Sing 13 nmod _ _ 17 ; ; PUNCT : _ 21 punct _ _ 18 for for SCONJ IN _ 21 mark _ _ 19 there there ADV RB PronType=Dem 21 advmod _ _ 20 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 21 nsubj _ _ 21 offered offer VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 3 parataxis _ _ 22 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 25 det _ _ 23 burnt burn ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 25 amod _ _ 24 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 23 punct _ _ 25 offerings offering NOUN NNS Number=Plur 21 obj _ _ 26 , , PUNCT , _ 29 punct _ _ 27 and and CCONJ CC _ 29 cc _ _ 28 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 29 det _ _ 29 fat fat NOUN NN Number=Sing 25 conj _ _ 30 of of ADP IN _ 34 case _ _ 31 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 34 det _ _ 32 peace peace NOUN NN Number=Sing 34 compound _ _ 33 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 32 punct _ _ 34 offerings offering NOUN NNS Number=Plur 29 nmod _ _ 35 ; ; PUNCT : _ 46 punct _ _ 36 because because SCONJ IN _ 46 mark _ _ 37 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 39 det _ _ 38 brazen brazen ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 39 amod _ _ 39 altar altar NOUN NN Number=Sing 46 nsubj _ _ 40 which which PRON WDT PronType=Rel 43 obj _ _ 41 Solomon Solomon PROPN NNP Number=Sing 43 nsubj _ _ 42 had have AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 43 aux _ _ 43 made make VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 39 acl:relcl _ _ 44 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 46 cop _ _ 45 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 46 advmod _ _ 46 able able ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 3 advcl _ _ 47 to to PART TO _ 48 mark _ _ 48 receive receive VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 46 xcomp _ _ 49 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 52 det _ _ 50 burnt burnt ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 52 amod _ _ 51 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 50 punct _ _ 52 offering offering NOUN NN Number=Sing 48 obj _ _ 53 , , PUNCT , _ 58 punct _ _ 54 and and CCONJ CC _ 58 cc _ _ 55 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 58 det _ _ 56 meal meal NOUN NN Number=Sing 58 compound _ _ 57 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 56 punct _ _ 58 offering offering NOUN NN Number=Sing 52 conj _ _ 59 , , PUNCT , _ 62 punct _ _ 60 and and CCONJ CC _ 62 cc _ _ 61 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 62 det _ _ 62 fat fat NOUN NN Number=Sing 52 conj _ _ 63 . . PUNCT . _ 3 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 | **hallow** | past | Solomon | the middle of the court | | | | moreover *property* | tree rules | | 2 | **is** | past | the court | | | | before the house | of the LORD | tree rules | | 3 | **offer** | past | Solomon | the burnt offerings and the fat of the peace offerings | | there | | | vn future\_having-13.3 «NP V NP.theme (PP)»: agent=Agent offering=Theme | | 4 | **make** | past · perfect | Solomon | the brazen altar | | | | | vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent which=Product | | 5 | **not** **is** | past | the brazen altar | | | | | able *property* | tree rules | | 6 | **receive** | to-infinitive | the brazen altar *not said here* | the burnt offering and the meal offering and the fat | | | | | vn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent offering=Theme | 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} וַיְקַדֵּ֣שׁ שְׁלֹמֹ֗ה אֶת־תּ֤וֹךְ הֶֽחָצֵר֙ אֲשֶׁר֙ לִפְנֵ֣י בֵית־יְהוָ֔ה כִּֽי־עָ֤שָׂה שָׁם֙ הָֽעֹל֔וֹת וְאֵ֖ת חֶלְבֵ֣י הַשְּׁלָמִ֑ים כִּֽי־מִזְבַּ֤ח הַנְּחֹ֙שֶׁת֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר עָשָׂ֣ה שְׁלֹמֹ֔ה לֹ֣א יָכ֗וֹל לְהָכִ֛יל אֶת־הָעֹלָ֥ה וְאֶת־הַמִּנְחָ֖ה וְאֶת־הַחֲלָבִֽים׃ [2 Chronicles 7:7: the Hebrew tree, its pragmatics →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/2CH.7.7/) **Source.** The Holy Scriptures according to the Masoretic Text, Jewish Publication Society, 1917, from eBible.org: public domain. 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