--- title: 2 Chronicles 5:6 (JPS 1917) — And king Solomon and all the congregation of Israel, that were assem… · tree and pragmatics description: And king Solomon and all the congregation of Israel, that were assembled unto him, were before the ark, sacrificing sheep and oxen, that could not be counted nor numbered for multitude. 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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 (Solomon), 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:87 # text = And king Solomon and all the congregation of Israel, that were assembled unto him, were before the ark, sacrificing sheep and oxen, that could not be counted nor numbered for multitude. 1 And and CCONJ CC _ 20 cc _ _ 2 king king NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 nmod:desc _ _ 3 Solomon Solomon PROPN NNP Number=Sing 20 nsubj _ _ 4 and and CCONJ CC _ 7 cc _ _ 5 all all DET PDT PronType=Tot 7 det:predet _ _ 6 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 7 det _ _ 7 congregation congregation NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 conj _ _ 8 of of ADP IN _ 9 case _ _ 9 Israel Israel PROPN NNP Number=Sing 7 nmod _ _ 10 , , PUNCT , _ 13 punct _ _ 11 that that PRON WDT PronType=Rel 13 nsubj:pass _ _ 12 were be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 13 aux:pass _ _ 13 assembled assemble VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 7 acl:relcl _ _ 14 unto unto ADP IN _ 15 case _ _ 15 him he PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 13 obl _ _ 16 , , PUNCT , _ 3 punct _ _ 17 were be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 20 cop _ _ 18 before before ADP IN _ 20 case _ _ 19 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 20 det _ _ 20 ark ark NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 21 , , PUNCT , _ 22 punct _ _ 22 sacrificing sacrifice VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 20 advcl _ _ 23 sheep sheep NOUN NNS Number=Plur 22 obj _ _ 24 and and CCONJ CC _ 25 cc _ _ 25 oxen ox NOUN NNS Number=Plur 23 conj _ _ 26 , , PUNCT , _ 31 punct _ _ 27 that that PRON WDT PronType=Rel 31 nsubj:pass _ _ 28 could could AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 31 aux _ _ 29 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 31 advmod _ _ 30 be be AUX VB VerbForm=Inf 31 aux:pass _ _ 31 counted count VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 23 acl:relcl _ _ 32 nor nor CCONJ CC Polarity=Neg 33 cc _ _ 33 numbered number VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 31 conj _ _ 34 for for ADP IN _ 35 case _ _ 35 multitude multitude NOUN NN Number=Sing 33 obl _ _ 36 . . PUNCT . _ 20 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 | **assemble** | past · passive | | all congregation of Israel | | | | unto Solomon | vn herd-47.5.2 «NP V NP.theme»: subject=Theme | | 2 | **is** | past | Solomon king and all congregation of Israel | | | | before the ark | | tree rules | | 3 | **sacrifice** | gerund | Solomon king and all congregation of Israel *not said here* | sheep and oxen | | | | | vn contribute-13.2-1-1 «NP V NP.theme (PP)»: agent=Agent sheep=Theme | | 4 | **not** **count** | could · passive | | sheep and oxen | | | | | vn multiply-108 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme | | 5 | **number** | participle | | | | | | for multitude | vn classify-29.10 «NP V NP»: agent=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} וְהַמֶּ֣לֶךְ שְׁלֹמֹ֗ה וְכָל־עֲדַ֧ת יִשְׂרָאֵ֛ל הַנּוֹעָדִ֥ים עָלָ֖יו לִפְנֵ֣י הָאָר֑וֹן מְזַבְּחִים֙ צֹ֣אן וּבָקָ֔ר אֲשֶׁ֧ר לֹֽא־יִסָּפְר֛וּ וְלֹ֥א יִמָּנ֖וּ מֵרֹֽב׃ [2 Chronicles 5:6: the Hebrew tree, its pragmatics →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/2CH.5.6/) **Source.** The Holy Scriptures according to the Masoretic Text, Jewish Publication Society, 1917, from eBible.org: public domain. Sentence `jps:2CH:87` 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 5:5 (JPS)](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/jps/2CH.86/) - next →: [2 Chronicles 5:7 (JPS)](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/jps/2CH.88/) - ↑ back to [2 Chronicles 5:6](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/2CH.5.6/)