--- title: Daniel 9:27 (JPS 1917) — And he shall make a firm covenant with many for one week; and for ha… · tree and pragmatics description: And he shall make a firm covenant with many for one week; and for half of the week he shall cause the sacrifice and the offering to cease; and upon the wing of detestable things shall be that which causeth appalment; and that until the extermination wholly determined be poured out upon that which ca --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/jps/DAN.291/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [Tanakh](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tanakh/) / [Ketuvim](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/) / [Daniel](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/DAN/) / [chapter 9](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/DAN/9/) / [9:27](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/DAN.9.27/) / JPS 1 # Daniel 9:27 · JPS 1917 And he shall make a firm covenant with many for one week; and for half of the week he shall cause the sacrifice and the offering to cease; and upon the wing of detestable things shall be that which causeth appalment; and that until the extermination wholly determined be poured out upon that which causeth appalment.' **Who acts:** word, extermination · **What happens:** make, cause, cease, be, determined, pour out · **To what, where:** firm covenant, sacrifice, that, appalment This is Daniel 9:27 · JPS 1917 in the English of the Jewish Publication Society's 1917 translation, from Mova's open Bible corpus. 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 (word, extermination), 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:291 # text = And he shall make a firm covenant with many for one week; and for half of the week he shall cause the sacrifice and the offering to cease; and upon the wing of detestable things shall be that which causeth appalment; and that until the extermination wholly determined be poured out upon that which causeth appalment.' 1 And and CCONJ CC _ 4 cc _ _ 2 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 4 nsubj _ _ 3 shall shall AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 4 aux _ _ 4 make make VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 0 root _ _ 5 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 7 det _ _ 6 firm firm ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 7 amod _ _ 7 covenant covenant NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 obj _ _ 8 with with ADP IN _ 9 case _ _ 9 many many ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 7 nmod _ _ 10 for for ADP IN _ 12 case _ _ 11 one one NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 12 nummod _ _ 12 week week NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 obl _ _ 13 ; ; PUNCT : _ 22 punct _ _ 14 and and CCONJ CC _ 22 cc _ _ 15 for for ADP IN _ 16 case _ _ 16 half half NOUN NN Number=Sing|NumForm=Word|NumType=Frac 22 obl _ _ 17 of of ADP IN _ 19 case _ _ 18 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 19 det _ _ 19 week week NOUN NN Number=Sing 16 nmod _ _ 20 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 22 nsubj _ _ 21 shall shall AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 22 aux _ _ 22 cause cause VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 4 conj _ _ 23 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 24 det _ _ 24 sacrifice sacrifice NOUN NN Number=Sing 22 obj _ _ 25 and and CCONJ CC _ 27 cc _ _ 26 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 27 det _ _ 27 offering offering NOUN NN Number=Sing 24 conj _ _ 28 to to PART TO _ 29 mark _ _ 29 cease cease VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 24 acl _ _ 30 ; ; PUNCT : _ 40 punct _ _ 31 and and CCONJ CC _ 40 cc _ _ 32 upon upon ADP IN _ 34 case _ _ 33 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 34 det _ _ 34 wing wing NOUN NN Number=Sing 40 obl _ _ 35 of of ADP IN _ 37 case _ _ 36 detestable detestable ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 37 amod _ _ 37 things thing NOUN NNS Number=Plur 34 nmod _ _ 38 shall shall AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 40 aux _ _ 39 be be AUX VB VerbForm=Inf 40 cop _ _ 40 that that PRON DT Number=Sing|PronType=Dem 22 conj _ _ 41 which which PRON WDT PronType=Rel 42 nsubj _ _ 42 causeth cause VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Style=Arch|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 40 acl:relcl _ _ 43 appalment appalment NOUN NN Number=Sing 42 obj _ _ 44 ; ; PUNCT : _ 53 punct _ _ 45 and and CCONJ CC _ 53 cc _ _ 46 that that SCONJ IN _ 53 mark _ _ 47 until until SCONJ IN _ 51 mark _ _ 48 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 49 det _ _ 49 extermination extermination NOUN NN Number=Sing 51 nsubj _ _ 50 wholly wholly ADV RB _ 51 advmod _ _ 51 determined determined VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 53 advcl _ _ 52 be be AUX VB VerbForm=Inf 53 aux:pass _ _ 53 poured pour VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 4 conj _ _ 54 out out ADP RP _ 53 compound:prt _ _ 55 upon upon ADP IN _ 56 case _ _ 56 that that PRON DT Number=Sing|PronType=Dem 53 obl _ _ 57 which which PRON WDT PronType=Rel 58 nsubj _ _ 58 causeth cause VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Style=Arch|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 56 acl:relcl _ _ 59 appalment appalment NOUN NN Number=Sing 58 obj _ _ 60 . . PUNCT . _ 4 punct _ _ 61 ' ' PUNCT '' _ 4 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: assert - voice: narrator - polarity: none - teacher: changed act=assert | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **make** | shall | word | a firm covenant | | | week | with many | vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent covenant=Product | | 2 | **cause** | shall | word | the sacrifice and the offering | | | | for half of the week | vn engender-27.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Precondition sacrifice=Patient | | 3 | **cease** | to-infinitive | word *not said here* | the sacrifice and the offering *not said here* | | | | | vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality | | 4 | **is a** | shall | word *not said here* | that | | | | upon the wing of detestable things | tree rules | | 5 | **cause** | present | | appalment | | | | | vn engender-27.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Precondition appalment=Patient | | 6 | **determined** | participle | the extermination | | | | | wholly *property* | tree rules | | 7 | **pour out** | infinitive · passive | word *not said here* | | | | | upon that | vn substance\_emission-43.4-1 «NP V» | | 8 | **cause** | present | | appalment | | | | | vn engender-27.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Precondition appalment=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 Hebrew of this verse {#hebrew} וְהִגְבִּ֥יר בְּרִ֛ית לָרַבִּ֖ים שָׁב֣וּעַ אֶחָ֑ד וַחֲצִ֨י הַשָּׁב֜וּעַ יַשְׁבִּ֣ית ׀ זֶ֣בַח וּמִנְחָ֗ה וְעַ֨ל כְּנַ֤ף שִׁקּוּצִים֙ מְשֹׁמֵ֔ם וְעַד־כָּלָה֙ וְנֶ֣חֱרָצָ֔ה תִּתַּ֖ךְ עַל־שֹׁמֵֽם׃פ [Daniel 9:27: the Hebrew tree, its pragmatics →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/DAN.9.27/) **Source.** The Holy Scriptures according to the Masoretic Text, Jewish Publication Society, 1917, from eBible.org: public domain. Sentence `jps:DAN:291` 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 9:26 (JPS)](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/jps/DAN.290/) - next →: [Daniel 10:1 (JPS)](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/jps/DAN.292/) - ↑ back to [Daniel 9:27](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/DAN.9.27/)