--- title: Daniel 9:25 (JPS 1917) — Know therefore and discern, that from the going forth of the word to… · tree and pragmatics description: Know therefore and discern, that from the going forth of the word to restore and to build Jerusalem unto one anointed, a prince, shall be seven weeks; and for threescore and two weeks, it shall be built again, with broad place and moat, but in troublous times. Who acts: you, word. 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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 (you, word), 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:289 # text = Know therefore and discern, that from the going forth of the word to restore and to build Jerusalem unto one anointed, a prince, shall be seven weeks; and for threescore and two weeks, it shall be built again, with broad place and moat, but in troublous times. 1 Know know VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 2 therefore therefore ADV RB _ 1 advmod _ _ 3 and and CCONJ CC _ 4 cc _ _ 4 discern discern VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 1 conj _ _ 5 , , PUNCT , _ 30 punct _ _ 6 that that SCONJ IN _ 30 mark _ _ 7 from from ADP IN _ 9 case _ _ 8 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 9 det _ _ 9 going going NOUN NN Number=Sing 30 obl _ _ 10 forth forth ADV RB _ 9 advmod _ _ 11 of of ADP IN _ 13 case _ _ 12 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 13 det _ _ 13 word word NOUN NN Number=Sing 9 nmod _ _ 14 to to PART TO _ 15 mark _ _ 15 restore restore VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 13 acl _ _ 16 and and CCONJ CC _ 18 cc _ _ 17 to to PART TO _ 18 mark _ _ 18 build build VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 15 conj _ _ 19 Jerusalem Jerusalem PROPN NNP Number=Sing 18 obj _ _ 20 unto unto ADP IN _ 21 case _ _ 21 one one NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 30 obl _ _ 22 anointed anoint VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 21 acl _ _ 23 , , PUNCT , _ 25 punct _ _ 24 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 25 det _ _ 25 prince prince NOUN NN Number=Sing 21 appos _ _ 26 , , PUNCT , _ 25 punct _ _ 27 shall shall AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 30 aux _ _ 28 be be AUX VB VerbForm=Inf 30 cop _ _ 29 seven seven NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 30 nummod _ _ 30 weeks week NOUN NNS Number=Plur 4 ccomp _ _ 31 ; ; PUNCT : _ 42 punct _ _ 32 and and CCONJ CC _ 42 cc _ _ 33 for for ADP IN _ 37 case _ _ 34 threescore threescore NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 37 nummod _ _ 35 and and CCONJ CC _ 36 cc _ _ 36 two two NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 34 conj _ _ 37 weeks week NOUN NNS Number=Plur 42 obl _ _ 38 , , PUNCT , _ 42 punct _ _ 39 it it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 42 nsubj:pass _ _ 40 shall shall AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 42 aux _ _ 41 be be AUX VB VerbForm=Inf 42 aux:pass _ _ 42 built build VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 30 conj _ _ 43 again again ADV RB _ 42 advmod _ _ 44 , , PUNCT , _ 47 punct _ _ 45 with with ADP IN _ 47 case _ _ 46 broad broad ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 47 amod _ _ 47 place place NOUN NN Number=Sing 42 obl _ _ 48 and and CCONJ CC _ 49 cc _ _ 49 moat moat NOUN NN Number=Sing 47 conj _ _ 50 , , PUNCT , _ 54 punct _ _ 51 but but CCONJ CC _ 54 cc _ _ 52 in in ADP IN _ 54 case _ _ 53 troublous troublous ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 54 amod _ _ 54 times time NOUN NNS Number=Plur 47 conj _ _ 55 . . PUNCT . _ 1 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: command - act: request - voice: character - polarity: none - teacher: kept the draft | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **know** | imperative | you *not said here* | | | | | therefore *property* | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer | | 2 | **discern** | infinitive | you *not said here* | | | | | | vn see-30.1-1 «NP V S\_ING»: agent=Experiencer | | 3 | **restore** | to-infinitive | | | | | | | vn contribute-13.2 «NP V NP.theme (PP)»: agent=Agent | | 4 | **build** | to-infinitive | | Jerusalem | | | | | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset jerusalem=Product | | 5 | **anoint** | participle | | | | | | | vn dub-29.3.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | | 6 | **is a** | shall | you *not said here* | seven weeks | | the going of the word | | unto one | tree rules | | 7 | **build** | shall · passive | | going | | | again; week | with broad place and moat but troublous times | vn base-97.1 «NP V NP PP.source»: subject=Theme with place=Source | | 8 | **go** | | the word | | | | | | nom going «act intransitive»: of=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} וְתֵדַ֨ע וְתַשְׂכֵּ֜ל מִן־מֹצָ֣א דָבָ֗ר לְהָשִׁיב֙ וְלִבְנ֤וֹת יְרֽוּשָׁלִַ֙ם֙ עַד־מָשִׁ֣יחַ נָגִ֔יד שָׁבֻעִ֖ים שִׁבְעָ֑ה וְשָׁבֻעִ֞ים שִׁשִּׁ֣ים וּשְׁנַ֗יִם תָּשׁוּב֙ וְנִבְנְתָה֙ רְח֣וֹב וְחָר֔וּץ וּבְצ֖וֹק הָעִתִּֽים׃ [Daniel 9:25: the Hebrew tree, its pragmatics →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/DAN.9.25/) **Source.** The Holy Scriptures according to the Masoretic Text, Jewish Publication Society, 1917, from eBible.org: public domain. Sentence `jps:DAN:289` 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 9:24 (JPS)](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/jps/DAN.288/) - next →: [Daniel 9:26 (JPS)](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/jps/DAN.290/) - ↑ back to [Daniel 9:25](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/DAN.9.25/)