--- title: 2 Chronicles 35:18 (JPS 1917) — And there was no passover like to that kept in Israel from the days… · tree and pragmatics description: And there was no passover like to that kept in Israel from the days of Samuel the prophet; neither did any of the kings of Israel keep such a passover as Josiah kept, and the priests, and the Levites, and all Judah and Israel that were present, and the inhabitants of Jerusalem. 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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 (passover, any, Josiah, Israel), 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:850 # text = And there was no passover like to that kept in Israel from the days of Samuel the prophet; neither did any of the kings of Israel keep such a passover as Josiah kept, and the priests, and the Levites, and all Judah and Israel that were present, and the inhabitants of Jerusalem. 1 And and CCONJ CC _ 3 cc _ _ 2 there there PRON EX PronType=Dem 3 expl _ _ 3 was be VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 4 no no DET DT PronType=Neg 5 det _ _ 5 passover passover NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 nsubj _ _ 6 like like ADP IN _ 8 case _ _ 7 to to ADP IN _ 8 case _ _ 8 that that PRON DT Number=Sing|PronType=Dem 5 nmod _ _ 9 kept keep VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 8 acl _ _ 10 in in ADP IN _ 11 case _ _ 11 Israel Israel PROPN NNP Number=Sing 9 obl _ _ 12 from from ADP IN _ 14 case _ _ 13 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 14 det _ _ 14 days day NOUN NNS Number=Plur 9 obl _ _ 15 of of ADP IN _ 16 case _ _ 16 Samuel Samuel PROPN NNP Number=Sing 14 nmod _ _ 17 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 18 det _ _ 18 prophet prophet NOUN NN Number=Sing 16 appos _ _ 19 ; ; PUNCT : _ 28 punct _ _ 20 neither neither CCONJ CC Polarity=Neg 28 cc _ _ 21 did do AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 28 aux _ _ 22 any any DET DT PronType=Ind 28 nsubj _ _ 23 of of ADP IN _ 25 case _ _ 24 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 25 det _ _ 25 kings king NOUN NNS Number=Plur 22 nmod _ _ 26 of of ADP IN _ 27 case _ _ 27 Israel Israel PROPN NNP Number=Sing 25 nmod _ _ 28 keep keep VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 3 parataxis _ _ 29 such such DET PDT PronType=Ind 31 det:predet _ _ 30 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 31 det _ _ 31 passover passover NOUN NN Number=Sing 28 obj _ _ 32 as as SCONJ IN _ 34 mark _ _ 33 Josiah Josiah PROPN NNP Number=Sing 34 nsubj _ _ 34 kept keep VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 31 advcl _ _ 35 , , PUNCT , _ 38 punct _ _ 36 and and CCONJ CC _ 38 cc _ _ 37 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 38 det _ _ 38 priests priest NOUN NNS Number=Plur 31 conj _ _ 39 , , PUNCT , _ 42 punct _ _ 40 and and CCONJ CC _ 42 cc _ _ 41 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 42 det _ _ 42 Levites Levite NOUN NNS Number=Plur 38 conj _ _ 43 , , PUNCT , _ 46 punct _ _ 44 and and CCONJ CC _ 46 cc _ _ 45 all all DET DT PronType=Tot 46 det _ _ 46 Judah Judah PROPN NNP Number=Sing 38 conj _ _ 47 and and CCONJ CC _ 48 cc _ _ 48 Israel Israel PROPN NNP Number=Sing 46 conj _ _ 49 that that PRON WDT PronType=Rel 48 nsubj _ _ 50 were be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 51 cop _ _ 51 present present ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 48 acl:relcl _ _ 52 , , PUNCT , _ 55 punct _ _ 53 and and CCONJ CC _ 55 cc _ _ 54 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 55 det _ _ 55 inhabitants inhabitant NOUN NNS Number=Plur 38 conj _ _ 56 of of ADP IN _ 57 case _ _ 57 Jerusalem Jerusalem PROPN NNP Number=Sing 55 nmod _ _ 58 . . PUNCT . _ 3 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: assert - voice: narrator - polarity: pos - teacher: kept the draft | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **be** | past | no passover like that | | | there | | | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 2 | **keep** | participle | | | | Israel | day | | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent in israel=Location | | 3 | **keep** | past · do-support | any | such passover and the priests and the Levites and all Judah and Israel and the inhabitants of Jerusalem | | | | | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent passover=Theme | | 4 | **keep** | past | Josiah | | | | | | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | | 5 | **is** | past | Israel *not said here* | | | | | present *property* | tree rules | 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} וְלֹֽא־נַעֲשָׂ֨ה פֶ֤סַח כָּמֹ֙הוּ֙ בְּיִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל מִימֵ֖י שְׁמוּאֵ֣ל הַנָּבִ֑יא וְכָל־מַלְכֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֣ל ׀ לֹֽא־עָשׂ֡וּ כַּפֶּ֣סַח אֲשֶׁר־עָשָׂ֣ה יֹֽ֠אשִׁיָּהוּ וְהַכֹּהֲנִ֨ים וְהַלְוִיִּ֤ם וְכָל־יְהוּדָה֙ וְיִשְׂרָאֵ֣ל הַנִּמְצָ֔א וְיוֹשְׁבֵ֖י יְרוּשָׁלִָֽם׃ס [2 Chronicles 35:18: the Hebrew tree, its pragmatics →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/2CH.35.18/) **Source.** The Holy Scriptures according to the Masoretic Text, Jewish Publication Society, 1917, from eBible.org: public domain. Sentence `jps:2CH:850` 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 35:17 (JPS)](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/jps/2CH.849/) - next →: [2 Chronicles 35:19 (JPS)](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/jps/2CH.851/) - ↑ back to [2 Chronicles 35:18](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/2CH.35.18/)