--- title: 2 Chronicles 17:11 (JPS 1917) — And some of the Philistines brought Jehoshaphat presents, and silver… · tree and pragmatics description: And some of the Philistines brought Jehoshaphat presents, and silver for tribute; the Arabians also brought him flocks, seven thousand and seven hundred rams, and seven thousand and seven hundred he-goats. 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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 (some, Arabians), 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:359 # text = And some of the Philistines brought Jehoshaphat presents, and silver for tribute; the Arabians also brought him flocks, seven thousand and seven hundred rams, and seven thousand and seven hundred he-goats. 1 And and CCONJ CC _ 6 cc _ _ 2 some some DET DT PronType=Ind 6 nsubj _ _ 3 of of ADP IN _ 5 case _ _ 4 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 5 det _ _ 5 Philistines philistine PROPN NNPS Number=Plur 2 nmod _ _ 6 brought bring VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 7 Jehoshaphat jehoshaphat PROPN NNP Number=Sing 6 iobj _ _ 8 presents present NOUN NNS Number=Plur 6 obj _ _ 9 , , PUNCT , _ 11 punct _ _ 10 and and CCONJ CC _ 11 cc _ _ 11 silver silver NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 conj _ _ 12 for for ADP IN _ 13 case _ _ 13 tribute tribute NOUN NN Number=Sing 11 nmod _ _ 14 ; ; PUNCT : _ 18 punct _ _ 15 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 16 det _ _ 16 Arabians arabian PROPN NNPS Number=Plur 18 nsubj _ _ 17 also also ADV RB _ 18 advmod _ _ 18 brought bring VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 6 parataxis _ _ 19 him he PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 18 iobj _ _ 20 flocks flock NOUN NNS Number=Plur 18 obj _ _ 21 , , PUNCT , _ 27 punct _ _ 22 seven seven NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 23 compound _ _ 23 thousand thousand NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 27 nummod _ _ 24 and and CCONJ CC _ 26 cc _ _ 25 seven seven NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 26 compound _ _ 26 hundred hundred NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 23 conj _ _ 27 rams ram NOUN NNS Number=Plur 20 appos _ _ 28 , , PUNCT , _ 37 punct _ _ 29 and and CCONJ CC _ 37 cc _ _ 30 seven seven NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 31 compound _ _ 31 thousand thousand NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 37 nummod _ _ 32 and and CCONJ CC _ 34 cc _ _ 33 seven seven NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 34 compound _ _ 34 hundred hundred NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 31 conj _ _ 35 he he ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 37 amod _ _ 36 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 35 punct _ _ 37 goats goat NOUN NNS Number=Plur 27 conj _ _ 38 . . PUNCT . _ 6 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 | **bring** | past | some | presents and silver for tribute | Jehoshaphat | | | | vn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP NP»: agent=Agent jehoshaphat=Destination present=Theme | | 2 | **bring** | past | the Arabians | flocks | Jehoshaphat | | | | vn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP NP»: agent=Agent he=Destination flock=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} וּמִן־פְּלִשְׁתִּ֗ים מְבִיאִ֧ים לִֽיהוֹשָׁפָ֛ט מִנְחָ֖ה וְכֶ֣סֶף מַשָּׂ֑א גַּ֣ם הָֽעַרְבִיאִ֗ים מְבִיאִ֥ים לוֹ֙ צֹ֕אן אֵילִ֔ים שִׁבְעַ֤ת אֲלָפִים֙ וּשְׁבַ֣ע מֵא֔וֹת וּתְיָשִׁ֕ים שִׁבְעַ֥ת אֲלָפִ֖ים וּשְׁבַ֥ע מֵאֽוֹת׃פ [2 Chronicles 17:11: the Hebrew tree, its pragmatics →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/2CH.17.11/) **Source.** The Holy Scriptures according to the Masoretic Text, Jewish Publication Society, 1917, from eBible.org: public domain. Sentence `jps:2CH:359` 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 17:10 (JPS)](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/jps/2CH.358/) - next →: [2 Chronicles 17:12 (JPS)](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/jps/2CH.360/) - ↑ back to [2 Chronicles 17:11](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/2CH.17.11/)