--- title: 2 Chronicles 30:22 (JPS 1917) — So they did eat throughout the feast for the seven days, offering sa… · tree and pragmatics description: So they did eat throughout the feast for the seven days, offering sacrifices of peace-offerings, and giving thanks to the LORD, the God of their fathers. Who acts: Levites. 2 Chronicles 30:22 in JPS 1917 with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause. --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/jps/2CH.704/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [Tanakh](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tanakh/) / [Ketuvim](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/) / [2 Chronicles](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/2CH/) / [chapter 30](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/2CH/30/) / [30:22](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/2CH.30.22/) / JPS 2 # 2 Chronicles 30:22 · JPS 1917, sentence 2 of 2 So they did eat throughout the feast for the seven days, offering sacrifices of peace-offerings, and giving thanks to the LORD, the God of their fathers. **Who acts:** Levites · **What happens:** eat, offer, give, sacrifice · **To what, where:** sacrifices, thanks, LORD, peace offerings This is 2 Chronicles 30:22 · JPS 1917, sentence 2 of 2 in the English of the Jewish Publication Society's 1917 translation, from Mova's open Bible corpus. 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 (Levites), 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:704 # text = So they did eat throughout the feast for the seven days, offering sacrifices of peace-offerings, and giving thanks to the LORD, the God of their fathers. 1 So so ADV RB _ 4 advmod _ _ 2 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 4 nsubj _ _ 3 did do AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 4 aux _ _ 4 eat eat VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 0 root _ _ 5 throughout throughout ADP IN _ 7 case _ _ 6 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 7 det _ _ 7 feast feast NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 obl _ _ 8 for for ADP IN _ 11 case _ _ 9 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 11 det _ _ 10 seven seven NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 11 nummod _ _ 11 days day NOUN NNS Number=Plur 4 obl _ _ 12 , , PUNCT , _ 13 punct _ _ 13 offering offer VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 4 advcl _ _ 14 sacrifices sacrifice NOUN NNS Number=Plur 13 obj _ _ 15 of of ADP IN _ 18 case _ _ 16 peace peace NOUN NN Number=Sing 18 compound _ _ 17 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 16 punct _ _ 18 offerings offering NOUN NNS Number=Plur 14 nmod _ _ 19 , , PUNCT , _ 21 punct _ _ 20 and and CCONJ CC _ 21 cc _ _ 21 giving give VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 13 conj _ _ 22 thanks thanks NOUN NN Number=Sing 21 obj _ _ 23 to to ADP IN _ 25 case _ _ 24 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 25 det _ _ 25 LORD LORD PROPN NNP Number=Sing 21 obl _ _ 26 , , PUNCT , _ 28 punct _ _ 27 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 28 det _ _ 28 God God PROPN NNP Number=Sing 25 appos _ _ 29 of of ADP IN _ 31 case _ _ 30 their their PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 31 nmod:poss _ _ 31 fathers father NOUN NNS Number=Plur 28 nmod _ _ 32 . . 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 | **eat** | past · do-support | Levites *= levite* | | | | throughout the feast; day | | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 2 | **offer** | gerund | Levites *= levite* *not said here* | sacrifices of peace offerings | | | | | vn future\_having-13.3 «NP V NP.theme (PP)»: agent=Agent sacrifice=Theme | | 3 | **give** | gerund | Levites *= levite* *not said here* | thanks | the LORD | | | | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent thanks=Theme to lord=Recipient | | 4 | **sacrifice** | | | peace offerings | | | | | nom sacrifice «act transitive»: of=patient | 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} וַיְדַבֵּ֣ר יְחִזְקִיָּ֗הוּ עַל־לֵב֙ כָּל־הַלְוִיִּ֔ם הַמַּשְׂכִּילִ֥ים שֵֽׂכֶל־ט֖וֹב לַיהוָ֑ה וַיֹּאכְל֤וּ אֶת־הַמּוֹעֵד֙ שִׁבְעַ֣ת הַיָּמִ֔ים מְזַבְּחִים֙ זִבְחֵ֣י שְׁלָמִ֔ים וּמִ֨תְוַדִּ֔ים לַיהוָ֖ה אֱלֹהֵ֥י אֲבוֹתֵיהֶֽם׃ס [2 Chronicles 30:22: the Hebrew tree, its pragmatics →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/2CH.30.22/) This verse in JPS 1917: 1. [And Hezekiah spoke encouragingly unto all the Levites that were well skilled in the service of the LORD.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/jps/2CH.703/) 2. **So they did eat throughout the feast for the seven days, offering sacrifices of peace-offerings, and giving thanks to the LORD, the God of their fathers.** **Source.** The Holy Scriptures according to the Masoretic Text, Jewish Publication Society, 1917, from eBible.org: public domain. Sentence `jps:2CH:704` 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 30:22 (JPS)](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/jps/2CH.703/) - next →: [2 Chronicles 30:23 (JPS)](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/jps/2CH.705/) - ↑ back to [2 Chronicles 30:22](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/2CH.30.22/)