--- title: Daniel 7:27 (JPS 1917) — And the kingdom and the dominion, and the greatness of the kingdoms… · tree and pragmatics description: And the kingdom and the dominion, and the greatness of the kingdoms under the whole heaven, shall be given to the people of the saints of the Most High; their kingdom is an everlasting kingdom, and all dominions shall serve and obey them.' Who acts: kingdom, dominions. 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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 (kingdom, dominions), 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:235 # text = And the kingdom and the dominion, and the greatness of the kingdoms under the whole heaven, shall be given to the people of the saints of the Most High; their kingdom is an everlasting kingdom, and all dominions shall serve and obey them.' 1 And and CCONJ CC _ 21 cc _ _ 2 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 3 kingdom kingdom NOUN NN Number=Sing 21 nsubj:pass _ _ 4 and and CCONJ CC _ 6 cc _ _ 5 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 6 det _ _ 6 dominion dominion NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 conj _ _ 7 , , PUNCT , _ 10 punct _ _ 8 and and CCONJ CC _ 10 cc _ _ 9 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 10 det _ _ 10 greatness greatness NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 conj _ _ 11 of of ADP IN _ 13 case _ _ 12 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 13 det _ _ 13 kingdoms kingdom NOUN NNS Number=Plur 10 nmod _ _ 14 under under ADP IN _ 17 case _ _ 15 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 17 det _ _ 16 whole whole ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 17 amod _ _ 17 heaven heaven NOUN NN Number=Sing 13 nmod _ _ 18 , , PUNCT , _ 21 punct _ _ 19 shall shall AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 21 aux _ _ 20 be be AUX VB VerbForm=Inf 21 aux:pass _ _ 21 given give VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 0 root _ _ 22 to to ADP IN _ 24 case _ _ 23 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 24 det _ _ 24 people people NOUN NNS Number=Plur 21 obl _ _ 25 of of ADP IN _ 27 case _ _ 26 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 27 det _ _ 27 saints saint NOUN NNS Number=Plur 24 nmod _ _ 28 of of ADP IN _ 31 case _ _ 29 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 31 det _ _ 30 Most most ADJ JJS Degree=Sup 31 amod _ _ 31 High High PROPN NNP Number=Sing 27 nmod _ _ 32 ; ; PUNCT : _ 38 punct _ _ 33 their their PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 34 nmod:poss _ _ 34 kingdom kingdom NOUN NN Number=Sing 38 nsubj _ _ 35 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 38 cop _ _ 36 an a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 38 det _ _ 37 everlasting everlasting ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 38 amod _ _ 38 kingdom kingdom NOUN NN Number=Sing 21 parataxis _ _ 39 , , PUNCT , _ 44 punct _ _ 40 and and CCONJ CC _ 44 cc _ _ 41 all all DET DT PronType=Tot 42 det _ _ 42 dominions dominion NOUN NNS Number=Plur 44 nsubj _ _ 43 shall shall AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 44 aux _ _ 44 serve serve VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 38 conj _ _ 45 and and CCONJ CC _ 46 cc _ _ 46 obey obey VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 44 conj _ _ 47 them they PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 46 obj _ _ 48 . . PUNCT . _ 21 punct _ _ 49 ' ' PUNCT '' _ 21 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: narrate - voice: character - polarity: none - teacher: changed voice=character | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **give** | shall · passive | | the kingdom and the dominion and the greatness of the kingdoms under the whole heaven | the people of the saints of the Most High | | | | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: subject=Theme to people=Recipient | | 2 | **is a** | present | saints's kingdom | a everlasting kingdom | | | | | tree rules | | 3 | **serve** | shall | all dominions | | | | | | vn masquerade-29.6-2 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Agent | | 4 | **obey** | infinitive | all dominions *not said here* | saints *= saint* | | | | | vn abide\_by-93.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=Theme | 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} וּמַלְכוּתָ֨ה וְשָׁלְטָנָ֜א וּרְבוּתָ֗א דִּ֚י מַלְכְוָת֙ תְּח֣וֹת כָּל־שְׁמַיָּ֔א יְהִיבַ֕ת לְעַ֖ם קַדִּישֵׁ֣י עֶלְיוֹנִ֑ין מַלְכוּתֵהּ֙ מַלְכ֣וּת עָלַ֔ם וְכֹל֙ שָׁלְטָ֣נַיָּ֔א לֵ֥הּ יִפְלְח֖וּן וְיִֽשְׁתַּמְּעֽוּן׃ [Daniel 7:27: the Aramaic tree, its pragmatics →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/DAN.7.27/) **Source.** The Holy Scriptures according to the Masoretic Text, Jewish Publication Society, 1917, from eBible.org: public domain. Sentence `jps:DAN:235` 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 7:26 (JPS)](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/jps/DAN.234/) - next →: [Daniel 7:28 (JPS)](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/jps/DAN.236/) - ↑ back to [Daniel 7:27](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/DAN.7.27/)