--- title: 2 Chronicles 13:11 (JPS 1917) — and they burn unto the LORD every morning and every evening burnt-of… · tree and pragmatics description: and they burn unto the LORD every morning and every evening burnt-offerings and sweet incense; the showbread also set they in order upon the pure table; and the candlestick of gold with the lamps thereof, to burn every evening; for we keep the charge of the LORD our God; but ye have forsaken Him. 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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 (priests, we, ye), 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:285 # text = and they burn unto the LORD every morning and every evening burnt-offerings and sweet incense; the showbread also set they in order upon the pure table; and the candlestick of gold with the lamps thereof, to burn every evening; for we keep the charge of the LORD our God; but ye have forsaken Him. 1 and and CCONJ CC _ 3 cc _ _ 2 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 3 nsubj _ _ 3 burn burn VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 4 unto unto ADP IN _ 6 case _ _ 5 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 6 det _ _ 6 LORD LORD PROPN NNP Number=Sing 3 obl _ _ 7 every every DET DT PronType=Tot 8 det _ _ 8 morning morning NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 obl:unmarked _ _ 9 and and CCONJ CC _ 11 cc _ _ 10 every every DET DT PronType=Tot 11 det _ _ 11 evening evening NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 conj _ _ 12 burnt burn VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 14 amod _ _ 13 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 12 punct _ _ 14 offerings offering NOUN NNS Number=Plur 3 obj _ _ 15 and and CCONJ CC _ 17 cc _ _ 16 sweet sweet ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 17 amod _ _ 17 incense incense NOUN NN Number=Sing 14 conj _ _ 18 ; ; PUNCT : _ 22 punct _ _ 19 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 20 det _ _ 20 showbread showbread NOUN NN Number=Sing 22 obj _ _ 21 also also ADV RB _ 22 advmod _ _ 22 set set VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 3 parataxis _ _ 23 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 22 nsubj _ _ 24 in in ADP IN _ 29 case _ _ 25 order order NOUN NN Number=Sing 24 fixed _ _ 26 upon upon ADP IN _ 29 case _ _ 27 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 29 det _ _ 28 pure pure ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 29 amod _ _ 29 table table NOUN NN Number=Sing 22 obl _ _ 30 ; ; PUNCT : _ 33 punct _ _ 31 and and CCONJ CC _ 33 cc _ _ 32 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 33 det _ _ 33 candlestick candlestick NOUN NN Number=Sing 22 conj _ _ 34 of of ADP IN _ 35 case _ _ 35 gold gold NOUN NN Number=Sing 33 nmod _ _ 36 with with ADP IN _ 38 case _ _ 37 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 38 det _ _ 38 lamps lamp NOUN NNS Number=Plur 33 nmod _ _ 39 thereof thereof ADV RB _ 38 advmod _ _ 40 , , PUNCT , _ 42 punct _ _ 41 to to PART TO _ 42 mark _ _ 42 burn burn VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 33 acl _ _ 43 every every DET DT PronType=Tot 44 det _ _ 44 evening evening NOUN NN Number=Sing 42 obl:unmarked _ _ 45 ; ; PUNCT : _ 48 punct _ _ 46 for for SCONJ IN _ 48 mark _ _ 47 we we PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=1|PronType=Prs 48 nsubj _ _ 48 keep keep VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 3 advcl _ _ 49 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 50 det _ _ 50 charge charge NOUN NN Number=Sing 48 obj _ _ 51 of of ADP IN _ 53 case _ _ 52 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 53 det _ _ 53 LORD LORD PROPN NNP Number=Sing 50 nmod _ _ 54 our our PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 55 nmod:poss _ _ 55 God God PROPN NNP Number=Sing 53 appos _ _ 56 ; ; PUNCT : _ 60 punct _ _ 57 but but CCONJ CC _ 60 cc _ _ 58 ye ye PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=2|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch 60 nsubj _ _ 59 have have AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 60 aux _ _ 60 forsaken forsake VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part 3 conj _ _ 61 Him he PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 60 obj _ _ 62 . . PUNCT . _ 3 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: assert - voice: narrator - polarity: pos - teacher: kept the draft | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **burn** | present | priests *= priest* | burnt offerings and sweet incense | | | morning | unto the LORD | vn light\_emission-43.1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent offering=Theme | | 2 | **burn** | participle | | | | | | | vn light\_emission-43.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 3 | **set** | past | priests *= priest* | the showbread | | the pure table | | | vn put-9.1-2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent showbread=Theme in table=Destination | | 4 | **burn** | to-infinitive | priests *= priest* *not said here* | | | | evening | | vn light\_emission-43.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 5 | **keep** | present | we | the charge of the LORD | | | | | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent charge=Theme | | 6 | **forsake** | present · perfect | ye | LORD | | | | | tree rules | | 7 | **charge** | | | the LORD | | | | | nom charge «act 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} וּמַקְטִרִ֣ים לַיהוָ֡ה עֹל֣וֹת בַּבֹּֽקֶר־בַּבֹּ֣קֶר וּבָעֶֽרֶב־בָּעֶ֣רֶב וּקְטֹֽרֶת־סַמִּים֩ וּמַעֲרֶ֨כֶת לֶ֜חֶם עַל־הַשֻּׁלְחָ֣ן הַטָּה֗וֹר וּמְנוֹרַ֨ת הַזָּהָ֤ב וְנֵרֹתֶ֙יהָ֙ לְבָעֵר֙ בָּעֶ֣רֶב בָּעֶ֔רֶב כִּֽי־שֹׁמְרִ֣ים אֲנַ֔חְנוּ אֶת־מִשְׁמֶ֖רֶת יְהוָ֣ה אֱלֹהֵ֑ינוּ וְאַתֶּ֖ם עֲזַבְתֶּ֥ם אֹתֽוֹ׃ [2 Chronicles 13:11: the Hebrew tree, its pragmatics →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/2CH.13.11/) **Source.** The Holy Scriptures according to the Masoretic Text, Jewish Publication Society, 1917, from eBible.org: public domain. 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