--- title: Daniel 7:14 (JPS 1917) — And there was given him dominion, and glory, and a kingdom, that all… · tree and pragmatics description: And there was given him dominion, and glory, and a kingdom, that all the peoples, nations, and languages should serve him; his dominion is an everlasting dominion, which shall not pass away, and his kingdom that which shall not be destroyed. Who acts: peoples, dominion, everlasting dominion. 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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 (peoples, dominion, everlasting dominion), 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:DAN:221 # text = And there was given him dominion, and glory, and a kingdom, that all the peoples, nations, and languages should serve him; his dominion is an everlasting dominion, which shall not pass away, and his kingdom that which shall not be destroyed. 1 And and CCONJ CC _ 4 cc _ _ 2 there there PRON EX PronType=Dem 4 expl _ _ 3 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 4 aux:pass _ _ 4 given give VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 0 root _ _ 5 him he PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 4 iobj _ _ 6 dominion dominion NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 obj _ _ 7 , , PUNCT , _ 9 punct _ _ 8 and and CCONJ CC _ 9 cc _ _ 9 glory glory NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 conj _ _ 10 , , PUNCT , _ 13 punct _ _ 11 and and CCONJ CC _ 13 cc _ _ 12 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 13 det _ _ 13 kingdom kingdom NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 conj _ _ 14 , , PUNCT , _ 25 punct _ _ 15 that that SCONJ IN _ 25 mark _ _ 16 all all DET PDT PronType=Tot 18 det:predet _ _ 17 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 18 det _ _ 18 peoples people NOUN NNS Number=Plur 25 nsubj _ _ 19 , , PUNCT , _ 20 punct _ _ 20 nations nation NOUN NNS Number=Plur 18 conj _ _ 21 , , PUNCT , _ 23 punct _ _ 22 and and CCONJ CC _ 23 cc _ _ 23 languages language NOUN NNS Number=Plur 18 conj _ _ 24 should should AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 25 aux _ _ 25 serve serve VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 4 advcl _ _ 26 him he PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 25 obj _ _ 27 ; ; PUNCT : _ 33 punct _ _ 28 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 29 nmod:poss _ _ 29 dominion dominion NOUN NN Number=Sing 33 nsubj _ _ 30 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 33 cop _ _ 31 an a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 33 det _ _ 32 everlasting everlasting ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 33 amod _ _ 33 dominion dominion NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 parataxis _ _ 34 , , PUNCT , _ 38 punct _ _ 35 which which PRON WDT PronType=Rel 38 nsubj _ _ 36 shall shall AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 38 aux _ _ 37 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 38 advmod _ _ 38 pass pass VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 33 acl:relcl _ _ 39 away away ADV RB _ 38 advmod _ _ 40 , , PUNCT , _ 43 punct _ _ 41 and and CCONJ CC _ 43 cc _ _ 42 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 43 nmod:poss _ _ 43 kingdom kingdom NOUN NN Number=Sing 33 conj _ _ 44 that that PRON WDT PronType=Rel 43 nmod _ _ 45 which which PRON WDT PronType=Rel 49 nsubj:pass _ _ 46 shall shall AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 49 aux _ _ 47 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 49 advmod _ _ 48 be be AUX VB VerbForm=Inf 49 aux:pass _ _ 49 destroyed destroy VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 43 acl:relcl _ _ 50 . . PUNCT . _ 4 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 | **give** | past · passive | | dominion and glory and a kingdom | man | there | | | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: he=Recipient dominion=Theme | | 2 | **serve** | should | all peoples and nations and languages | man | | | | | vn masquerade-29.6-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=Attribute | | 3 | **is a** | present | man's dominion | a everlasting dominion and man's kingdom that | | | | | tree rules | | 4 | **not** **pass away** | shall | a everlasting dominion and man's kingdom that | | | | | away *property* | vn die-42.4-1 «NP V»: agent=Patient | | 5 | **not** **destroy** | shall · passive | | man's kingdom that | | | | | vn destroy-44 «NP V NP»: subject=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 Aramaic of this verse {#hebrew} וְלֵ֨הּ יְהִ֤יב שָׁלְטָן֙ וִיקָ֣ר וּמַלְכ֔וּ וְכֹ֣ל עַֽמְמַיָּ֗א אֻמַיָּ֛א וְלִשָּׁנַיָּ֖א לֵ֣הּ יִפְלְח֑וּן שָׁלְטָנֵ֞הּ שָׁלְטָ֤ן עָלַם֙ דִּֽי־לָ֣א יֶעְדֵּ֔ה וּמַלְכוּתֵ֖הּ דִּי־לָ֥א תִתְחַבַּֽל׃פ [Daniel 7:14: the Aramaic tree, its pragmatics →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/DAN.7.14/) **Source.** The Holy Scriptures according to the Masoretic Text, Jewish Publication Society, 1917, from eBible.org: public domain. Sentence `jps:DAN:221` 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: [Daniel 7:13 (JPS)](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/jps/DAN.220/) - next →: [Daniel 7:15 (JPS)](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/jps/DAN.222/) - ↑ back to [Daniel 7:14](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/DAN.7.14/)