--- title: 2 Chronicles 14:10 (JPS 1917) — And Asa cried unto the LORD his God, and said: 'LORD, there is none… · tree and pragmatics description: And Asa cried unto the LORD his God, and said: 'LORD, there is none beside Thee to help, between the mighty and him that hath no strength; help us, O LORD our God; for we rely on Thee, and in Thy name are we come against this multitude. 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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 (Asa, none, we, Thy), 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:308 # text = And Asa cried unto the LORD his God, and said: 'LORD, there is none beside Thee to help, between the mighty and him that hath no strength; help us, O LORD our God; for we rely on Thee, and in Thy name are we come against this multitude. 1 And and CCONJ CC _ 3 cc _ _ 2 Asa Asa PROPN NNP Number=Sing 3 nsubj _ _ 3 cried cry VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|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 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 8 nmod:poss _ _ 8 God God PROPN NNP Number=Sing 6 appos _ _ 9 , , PUNCT , _ 11 punct _ _ 10 and and CCONJ CC _ 11 cc _ _ 11 said say VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 3 conj _ _ 12 : : PUNCT : _ 17 punct _ _ 13 ' ' PUNCT `` _ 17 punct _ _ 14 LORD LORD PROPN NNP Number=Sing 17 vocative _ _ 15 , , PUNCT , _ 17 punct _ _ 16 there there PRON EX PronType=Dem 17 expl _ _ 17 is be VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 11 ccomp _ _ 18 none none PRON NN PronType=Neg 17 nsubj _ _ 19 beside beside ADP IN _ 20 case _ _ 20 Thee thou PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Sing|Person=2|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch 18 nmod _ _ 21 to to PART TO _ 22 mark _ _ 22 help help VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 18 acl _ _ 23 , , PUNCT , _ 26 punct _ _ 24 between between ADP IN _ 26 case _ _ 25 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 26 det _ _ 26 mighty mighty NOUN NN Number=Sing 22 obl _ _ 27 and and CCONJ CC _ 28 cc _ _ 28 him he PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 26 conj _ _ 29 that that PRON WDT PronType=Rel 30 nsubj _ _ 30 hath have VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Style=Arch|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 28 acl:relcl _ _ 31 no no DET DT PronType=Neg 32 det _ _ 32 strength strength NOUN NN Number=Sing 30 obj _ _ 33 ; ; PUNCT : _ 34 punct _ _ 34 help help VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 17 conj _ _ 35 us we PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=1|PronType=Prs 34 obj _ _ 36 , , PUNCT , _ 38 punct _ _ 37 O o INTJ UH _ 38 discourse _ _ 38 LORD LORD PROPN NNP Number=Sing 34 vocative _ _ 39 our our PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 40 nmod:poss _ _ 40 God God PROPN NNP Number=Sing 38 appos _ _ 41 ; ; PUNCT : _ 44 punct _ _ 42 for for SCONJ IN _ 44 mark _ _ 43 we we PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=1|PronType=Prs 44 nsubj _ _ 44 rely rely VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 34 advcl _ _ 45 on on ADP IN _ 46 case _ _ 46 Thee thou PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Sing|Person=2|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch 44 obl _ _ 47 , , PUNCT , _ 54 punct _ _ 48 and and CCONJ CC _ 54 cc _ _ 49 in in ADP IN _ 51 case _ _ 50 Thy thy PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch 51 nmod:poss _ _ 51 name name NOUN NN Number=Sing 54 obl _ _ 52 are be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 54 aux _ _ 53 we we PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=1|PronType=Prs 54 nsubj _ _ 54 come come VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part 44 conj _ _ 55 against against ADP IN _ 57 case _ _ 56 this this DET DT Number=Sing|PronType=Dem 57 det _ _ 57 multitude multitude NOUN NN Number=Sing 54 obl _ _ 58 . . PUNCT . _ 17 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: request - voice: character - polarity: none - teacher: changed polarity=none | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **cry** *speech: express* | past | Asa | | | | | unto the LORD | vn manner\_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 2 | **say** *speech: assert* | past | Asa *not said here* | | | | | | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | | 3 | **be** | present | none | | | there | | LORD *vocative* | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 4 | **help** | to-infinitive | none *not said here* | | | | | between the mighty | vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent | | 5 | **have** | present | | no strength | | | | | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent strength=Patient | | 6 | **help** | infinitive | none *not said here* | | us | | | LORD *vocative* | vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent we=Beneficiary | | 7 | **rely** | present | we | | | | | on Thee | vn rely-70 «NP V PP.theme S\_ING»: agent=Agent on thou=Theme | | 8 | **come** | present · passive | we | | | Thy name | | against this multitude | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in name=Location | | 9 | **name** | | Thy | | | | | | nom name «communication transitive»: poss=agent | 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} וַיִּקְרָ֨א אָסָ֜א אֶל־יְהוָ֣ה אֱלֹהָיו֮ וַיֹּאמַר֒ יְהוָ֗ה אֵֽין־עִמְּךָ֤ לַעְזוֹר֙ בֵּ֥ין רַב֙ לְאֵ֣ין כֹּ֔חַ עָזְרֵ֜נוּ יְהוָ֤ה אֱלֹהֵ֙ינוּ֙ כִּֽי־עָלֶ֣יךָ נִשְׁעַ֔נּוּ וּבְשִׁמְךָ֣ בָ֔אנוּ עַל־הֶהָמ֖וֹן הַזֶּ֑ה יְהוָ֤ה אֱלֹהֵ֙ינוּ֙ אַ֔תָּה אַל־יַעְצֹ֥ר עִמְּךָ֖ אֱנֽוֹשׁ׃ס [2 Chronicles 14:10: the Hebrew tree, its pragmatics →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/2CH.14.10/) This verse in JPS 1917: 1. **And Asa cried unto the LORD his God, and said: 'LORD, there is none beside Thee to help, between the mighty and him that hath no strength; help us, O LORD our God; for we rely on Thee, and in Thy name are we come against this multitude.** 2. [Thou art the LORD our God; let not man prevail against Thee.'](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/jps/2CH.309/) **Source.** The Holy Scriptures according to the Masoretic Text, Jewish Publication Society, 1917, from eBible.org: public domain. Sentence `jps:2CH:308` 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: [2 Chronicles 14:9 (JPS)](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/jps/2CH.307/) - next →: [2 Chronicles 14:10 (JPS)](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/jps/2CH.309/) - ↑ back to [2 Chronicles 14:10](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/2CH.14.10/)