--- title: 2 Chronicles 16:7 (JPS 1917) — And at that time Hanani the seer came to Asa king of Judah, and said… · tree and pragmatics description: And at that time Hanani the seer came to Asa king of Judah, and said unto him: 'Because thou hast relied on the king of Aram, and hast not relied on the LORD thy God, therefore is the host of the king of Aram escaped out of thy hand. 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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 (Hanani, thou), 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:339 # text = And at that time Hanani the seer came to Asa king of Judah, and said unto him: 'Because thou hast relied on the king of Aram, and hast not relied on the LORD thy God, therefore is the host of the king of Aram escaped out of thy hand. 1 And and CCONJ CC _ 8 cc _ _ 2 at at ADP IN _ 4 case _ _ 3 that that DET DT Number=Sing|PronType=Dem 4 det _ _ 4 time time NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 obl _ _ 5 Hanani Hanani PROPN NNP Number=Sing 8 nsubj _ _ 6 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 7 det _ _ 7 seer seer NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 appos _ _ 8 came come VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 9 to to ADP IN _ 11 case _ _ 10 Asa Asa PROPN NNP Number=Sing 11 compound _ _ 11 king king NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 obl _ _ 12 of of ADP IN _ 13 case _ _ 13 Judah Judah PROPN NNP Number=Sing 11 nmod _ _ 14 , , PUNCT , _ 16 punct _ _ 15 and and CCONJ CC _ 16 cc _ _ 16 said say VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 8 conj _ _ 17 unto unto ADP IN _ 18 case _ _ 18 him he PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 16 obl _ _ 19 : : PUNCT : _ 50 punct _ _ 20 ' ' PUNCT `` _ 50 punct _ _ 21 Because because SCONJ IN _ 24 mark _ _ 22 thou thou PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=2|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch 24 nsubj _ _ 23 hast have AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Style=Arch|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 24 aux _ _ 24 relied rely VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 50 advcl _ _ 25 on on ADP IN _ 27 case _ _ 26 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 27 det _ _ 27 king king NOUN NN Number=Sing 24 obl _ _ 28 of of ADP IN _ 29 case _ _ 29 Aram Aram PROPN NNP Number=Sing 27 nmod _ _ 30 , , PUNCT , _ 34 punct _ _ 31 and and CCONJ CC _ 34 cc _ _ 32 hast have AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Style=Arch|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 34 aux _ _ 33 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 34 advmod _ _ 34 relied rely VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part 24 conj _ _ 35 on on ADP IN _ 37 case _ _ 36 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 37 det _ _ 37 LORD LORD PROPN NNP Number=Sing 34 obl _ _ 38 thy thy PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch 39 nmod:poss _ _ 39 God God PROPN NNP Number=Sing 37 appos _ _ 40 , , PUNCT , _ 44 punct _ _ 41 therefore therefore ADV RB _ 44 advmod _ _ 42 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 44 cop _ _ 43 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 44 det _ _ 44 host host NOUN NN Number=Sing 50 nsubj:pass _ _ 45 of of ADP IN _ 47 case _ _ 46 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 47 det _ _ 47 king king NOUN NN Number=Sing 44 nmod _ _ 48 of of ADP IN _ 49 case _ _ 49 Aram Aram PROPN NNP Number=Sing 47 nmod _ _ 50 escaped escape VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part 8 parataxis _ _ 51 out out ADP IN _ 54 case _ _ 52 of of ADP IN _ 54 case _ _ 53 thy thy PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch 54 nmod:poss _ _ 54 hand hand NOUN NN Number=Sing 50 obl _ _ 55 . . PUNCT . _ 8 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: assert - voice: character - polarity: none - teacher: kept the draft | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **come** | past | Hanani | | | | time | to Asa king of Judah | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial\_location»: agent=Theme to king=Initial\_Location | | 2 | **say** *speech: assert* | past | Hanani *not said here* | | | | | unto Judah | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent | | 3 | **rely** | present · perfect | thou | | | | | on the king of Aram | vn rely-70 «NP V PP.theme S\_ING»: agent=Agent on king=Theme | | 4 | **not** **rely** | present · perfect | thou *not said here* | | | | | on the LORD | vn rely-70 «NP V PP.theme S\_ING»: agent=Agent on lord=Theme | | 5 | **is a** | present | | the host | | | | of the king of Aram; therefore *property* | tree rules | | 6 | **escape** | participle · passive | | the host | | thy hand | | | vn escape-51.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Initial\_Location | 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} וּבָעֵ֣ת הַהִ֗יא בָּ֚א חֲנָ֣נִי הָרֹאֶ֔ה אֶל־אָסָ֖א מֶ֣לֶךְ יְהוּדָ֑ה וַיֹּ֣אמֶר אֵלָ֗יו בְּהִשָּׁ֨עֶנְךָ֜ עַל־מֶ֤לֶךְ אֲרָם֙ וְלֹ֤א נִשְׁעַ֙נְתָּ֙ עַל־יְהוָ֣ה אֱלֹהֶ֔יךָ עַל־כֵּ֗ן נִמְלַ֛ט חֵ֥יל מֶֽלֶךְ־אֲרָ֖ם מִיָּדֶֽךָ׃ [2 Chronicles 16:7: the Hebrew tree, its pragmatics →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/2CH.16.7/) **Source.** The Holy Scriptures according to the Masoretic Text, Jewish Publication Society, 1917, from eBible.org: public domain. Sentence `jps:2CH:339` 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 16:6 (JPS)](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/jps/2CH.338/) - next →: [2 Chronicles 16:8 (JPS)](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/jps/2CH.340/) - ↑ back to [2 Chronicles 16:7](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/2CH.16.7/)