--- title: Daniel 11:8 (JPS 1917) — and also their gods, with their molten images, and with their precio… · tree and pragmatics description: and also their gods, with their molten images, and with their precious vessels of silver and of gold, shall he bring into captivity into Egypt; and he shall desist some years from the king of the north. Who acts: Persia, kings. 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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 (Persia, kings), 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:321 # text = and also their gods, with their molten images, and with their precious vessels of silver and of gold, shall he bring into captivity into Egypt; and he shall desist some years from the king of the north. 1 and and CCONJ CC _ 24 cc _ _ 2 also also ADV RB _ 24 advmod _ _ 3 their their PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 4 nmod:poss _ _ 4 gods god NOUN NNS Number=Plur 24 obj _ _ 5 , , PUNCT , _ 9 punct _ _ 6 with with ADP IN _ 9 case _ _ 7 their their PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 9 nmod:poss _ _ 8 molten molten ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 9 amod _ _ 9 images image NOUN NNS Number=Plur 4 nmod _ _ 10 , , PUNCT , _ 15 punct _ _ 11 and and CCONJ CC _ 15 cc _ _ 12 with with ADP IN _ 15 case _ _ 13 their their PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 15 nmod:poss _ _ 14 precious precious ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 15 amod _ _ 15 vessels vessel NOUN NNS Number=Plur 4 conj _ _ 16 of of ADP IN _ 17 case _ _ 17 silver silver NOUN NN Number=Sing 15 nmod _ _ 18 and and CCONJ CC _ 20 cc _ _ 19 of of ADP IN _ 20 case _ _ 20 gold gold NOUN NN Number=Sing 17 conj _ _ 21 , , PUNCT , _ 15 punct _ _ 22 shall shall AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 24 aux _ _ 23 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 24 nsubj _ _ 24 bring bring VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 0 root _ _ 25 into into ADP IN _ 26 case _ _ 26 captivity captivity NOUN NN Number=Sing 24 obl _ _ 27 into into ADP IN _ 28 case _ _ 28 Egypt Egypt PROPN NNP Number=Sing 24 obl _ _ 29 ; ; PUNCT : _ 33 punct _ _ 30 and and CCONJ CC _ 33 cc _ _ 31 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 33 nsubj _ _ 32 shall shall AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 33 aux _ _ 33 desist desist VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 24 conj _ _ 34 some some DET DT PronType=Ind 35 det _ _ 35 years year NOUN NNS Number=Plur 33 obl:unmarked _ _ 36 from from ADP IN _ 38 case _ _ 37 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 38 det _ _ 38 king king NOUN NN Number=Sing 33 obl _ _ 39 of of ADP IN _ 41 case _ _ 40 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 41 det _ _ 41 north north NOUN NN Number=Sing 38 nmod _ _ 42 . . PUNCT . _ 24 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: narrate - voice: narrator - polarity: none - teacher: kept the draft | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **bring** | shall | Persia | kings's gods and kings's precious vessels of silver and gold | | captivity | | with kings's molten images; into Egypt | vn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent god=Theme into captivity=Destination | | 2 | **desist** | shall | Persia | | | | year | from the king of the north | vn refrain-69 «NP V PP.theme S\_ING»: agent=Agent from king=Eventuality | | 3 | **image** | | kings *= king* | | | | | | nom image «cognition transitive»: poss=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} וְגַ֣ם אֱ‍ֽלֹהֵיהֶ֡ם עִם־נְסִֽכֵיהֶם֩ עִם־כְּלֵ֨י חֶמְדָּתָ֜ם כֶּ֧סֶף וְזָהָ֛ב בַּשְּׁבִ֖י יָבִ֣א מִצְרָ֑יִם וְהוּא֙ שָׁנִ֣ים יַעֲמֹ֔ד מִמֶּ֖לֶךְ הַצָּפֽוֹן׃ [Daniel 11:8: the Hebrew tree, its pragmatics →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/DAN.11.8/) **Source.** The Holy Scriptures according to the Masoretic Text, Jewish Publication Society, 1917, from eBible.org: public domain. Sentence `jps:DAN:321` 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 11:7 (JPS)](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/jps/DAN.320/) - next →: [Daniel 11:9 (JPS)](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/jps/DAN.322/) - ↑ back to [Daniel 11:8](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/DAN.11.8/)