--- title: 2 Chronicles 26:19 (JPS 1917) — Then Uzziah was wroth; and he had a censer in his hand to burn incen… · tree and pragmatics description: Then Uzziah was wroth; and he had a censer in his hand to burn incense; and while he was wroth with the priests, the leprosy broke forth in his forehead before the priests in the house of the LORD, beside the altar of incense. 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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 (Uzziah, leprosy), 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:595 # text = Then Uzziah was wroth; and he had a censer in his hand to burn incense; and while he was wroth with the priests, the leprosy broke forth in his forehead before the priests in the house of the LORD, beside the altar of incense. 1 Then then ADV RB PronType=Dem 4 advmod _ _ 2 Uzziah Uzziah PROPN NNP Number=Sing 4 nsubj _ _ 3 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 4 cop _ _ 4 wroth wroth ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 0 root _ _ 5 ; ; PUNCT : _ 8 punct _ _ 6 and and CCONJ CC _ 8 cc _ _ 7 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 8 nsubj _ _ 8 had have VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 4 conj _ _ 9 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 10 det _ _ 10 censer censer NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 obj _ _ 11 in in ADP IN _ 13 case _ _ 12 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 13 nmod:poss _ _ 13 hand hand NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 obl _ _ 14 to to PART TO _ 15 mark _ _ 15 burn burn VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 8 advcl _ _ 16 incense incense NOUN NN Number=Sing 15 obj _ _ 17 ; ; PUNCT : _ 29 punct _ _ 18 and and CCONJ CC _ 29 cc _ _ 19 while while SCONJ IN _ 22 mark _ _ 20 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 22 nsubj _ _ 21 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 22 cop _ _ 22 wroth wroth ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 29 advcl _ _ 23 with with ADP IN _ 25 case _ _ 24 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 25 det _ _ 25 priests priest NOUN NNS Number=Plur 22 obl _ _ 26 , , PUNCT , _ 22 punct _ _ 27 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 28 det _ _ 28 leprosy leprosy NOUN NN Number=Sing 29 nsubj _ _ 29 broke break VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 8 conj _ _ 30 forth forth ADV RB _ 29 advmod _ _ 31 in in ADP IN _ 33 case _ _ 32 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 33 nmod:poss _ _ 33 forehead forehead NOUN NN Number=Sing 29 obl _ _ 34 before before ADP IN _ 36 case _ _ 35 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 36 det _ _ 36 priests priest NOUN NNS Number=Plur 29 obl _ _ 37 in in ADP IN _ 39 case _ _ 38 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 39 det _ _ 39 house house NOUN NN Number=Sing 36 nmod _ _ 40 of of ADP IN _ 42 case _ _ 41 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 42 det _ _ 42 LORD LORD PROPN NNP Number=Sing 39 nmod _ _ 43 , , PUNCT , _ 46 punct _ _ 44 beside beside ADP IN _ 46 case _ _ 45 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 46 det _ _ 46 altar altar NOUN NN Number=Sing 29 obl _ _ 47 of of ADP IN _ 48 case _ _ 48 incense incense NOUN NN Number=Sing 46 nmod _ _ 49 . . PUNCT . _ 4 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: narrate - voice: narrator - polarity: none - teacher: kept the draft | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is** | past | Uzziah | | | | then | wroth *property* | tree rules | | 2 | **have** | past | Uzziah | a censer | | Uzziah's hand | | | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent censer=Patient | | 3 | **burn** | to-infinitive | Uzziah *not said here* | incense | | | | | vn light\_emission-43.1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent incense=Theme | | 4 | **is** | past | Uzziah | | | | | with the priests; wroth *property* | tree rules | | 5 | **break** | past | the leprosy | | | Uzziah's forehead | before the priests in the house of the LORD | beside the altar of incense; forth *property* | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in forehead=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} וַיִּזְעַף֙ עֻזִּיָּ֔הוּ וּבְיָד֥וֹ מִקְטֶ֖רֶת לְהַקְטִ֑יר וּבְזַעְפּ֣וֹ עִם־הַכֹּהֲנִ֗ים וְ֠הַצָּרַעַת זָרְחָ֨ה בְמִצְח֜וֹ לִפְנֵ֤י הַכֹּֽהֲנִים֙ בְּבֵ֣ית יְהוָ֔ה מֵעַ֖ל לְמִזְבַּ֥ח הַקְּטֹֽרֶת׃ [2 Chronicles 26:19: the Hebrew tree, its pragmatics →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/2CH.26.19/) **Source.** The Holy Scriptures according to the Masoretic Text, Jewish Publication Society, 1917, from eBible.org: public domain. Sentence `jps:2CH:595` 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 26:18 (JPS)](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/jps/2CH.594/) - next →: [2 Chronicles 26:20 (JPS)](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/jps/2CH.596/) - ↑ back to [2 Chronicles 26:19](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/2CH.26.19/)