--- title: 2 Chronicles 26:21 (JPS 1917) — And Uzziah the king was a leper unto the day of his death, and dwelt… · tree and pragmatics description: And Uzziah the king was a leper unto the day of his death, and dwelt in a house set apart, being a leper; for he was cut off from the house of the LORD; and Jotham his son was over the king's house, judging the people of the land. 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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, Jotham), 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:597 # text = And Uzziah the king was a leper unto the day of his death, and dwelt in a house set apart, being a leper; for he was cut off from the house of the LORD; and Jotham his son was over the king's house, judging the people of the land. 1 And and CCONJ CC _ 7 cc _ _ 2 Uzziah Uzziah PROPN NNP Number=Sing 7 nsubj _ _ 3 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 4 det _ _ 4 king king NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 appos _ _ 5 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 7 cop _ _ 6 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 7 det _ _ 7 leper leper NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 8 unto unto ADP IN _ 10 case _ _ 9 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 10 det _ _ 10 day day NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 obl _ _ 11 of of 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 death death NOUN NN Number=Sing 10 nmod _ _ 14 , , PUNCT , _ 16 punct _ _ 15 and and CCONJ CC _ 16 cc _ _ 16 dwelt dwell VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 7 conj _ _ 17 in in ADP IN _ 19 case _ _ 18 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 19 det _ _ 19 house house NOUN NN Number=Sing 16 obl _ _ 20 set set VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 19 acl _ _ 21 apart apart ADV RB _ 20 advmod _ _ 22 , , PUNCT , _ 16 punct _ _ 23 being be AUX VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 25 cop _ _ 24 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 25 det _ _ 25 leper leper NOUN NN Number=Sing 16 advcl _ _ 26 ; ; PUNCT : _ 30 punct _ _ 27 for for SCONJ IN _ 30 mark _ _ 28 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 30 nsubj:pass _ _ 29 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 30 aux:pass _ _ 30 cut cut VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 16 advcl _ _ 31 off off ADP RP _ 30 compound:prt _ _ 32 from from ADP IN _ 34 case _ _ 33 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 34 det _ _ 34 house house NOUN NN Number=Sing 30 obl _ _ 35 of of ADP IN _ 37 case _ _ 36 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 37 det _ _ 37 LORD LORD PROPN NNP Number=Sing 34 nmod _ _ 38 ; ; PUNCT : _ 48 punct _ _ 39 and and CCONJ CC _ 48 cc _ _ 40 Jotham Jotham PROPN NNP Number=Sing 48 nsubj _ _ 41 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 42 nmod:poss _ _ 42 son son NOUN NN Number=Sing 40 appos _ _ 43 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 48 cop _ _ 44 over over ADP IN _ 48 case _ _ 45 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 46 det _ _ 46 king king NOUN NN Number=Sing 48 nmod:poss _ _ 47 's 's PART POS _ 46 case _ _ 48 house house NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 conj _ _ 49 , , PUNCT , _ 50 punct _ _ 50 judging judge VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 48 advcl _ _ 51 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 52 det _ _ 52 people people NOUN NNS Number=Plur 50 obj _ _ 53 of of ADP IN _ 55 case _ _ 54 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 55 det _ _ 55 land land NOUN NN Number=Sing 52 nmod _ _ 56 . . PUNCT . _ 7 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 | **is a** | past | Uzziah | a leper and the king's house | | | day | | tree rules | | 2 | **dwell** | past | Uzziah *not said here* | | | a house | | | vn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in house=Location | | 3 | **set apart** | participle | | a house *not said here* | | | | apart *property* | vn other\_cos-45.4-1 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient | | 4 | **is a** | gerund | Uzziah *not said here* | a leper | | | | | tree rules | | 5 | **cut off** | past · passive | | Uzziah | | the house of the LORD | | | vn remove-10.1 «NP V NP PP»: subject=Theme from house=Initial\_Location | | 6 | **is** | past | Jotham | | | the king's house | | | tree rules | | 7 | **judge** | gerund | Jotham *not said here* | the people of the land | | | | | vn estimate-34.2-1-1 «NP V NP.value»: agent=Agent people=Value | | 8 | **die** | | Uzziah | | | | | | nom death «event intransitive»: 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} וַיְהִי֩ עֻזִּיָּ֨הוּ הַמֶּ֜לֶךְ מְצֹרָ֣ע ׀ עַד־י֣וֹם מוֹת֗וֹ וַיֵּ֜שֶׁב בֵּ֤ית הַֽחָפְשִׁית֙ מְצֹרָ֔ע כִּ֥י נִגְזַ֖ר מִבֵּ֣ית יְהוָ֑ה וְיוֹתָ֤ם בְּנוֹ֙ עַל־בֵּ֣ית הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ שׁוֹפֵ֖ט אֶת־עַ֥ם הָאָֽרֶץ׃ [2 Chronicles 26:21: the Hebrew tree, its pragmatics →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/2CH.26.21/) **Source.** The Holy Scriptures according to the Masoretic Text, Jewish Publication Society, 1917, from eBible.org: public domain. Sentence `jps:2CH:597` 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 26:20 (JPS)](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/jps/2CH.596/) - next →: [2 Chronicles 26:22 (JPS)](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/jps/2CH.598/) - ↑ back to [2 Chronicles 26:21](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/2CH.26.21/)