--- title: Ezra 5:1 (JPS 1917) — Now the prophets, Haggai the prophet, and Zechariah the son of Iddo,… · tree and pragmatics description: Now the prophets, Haggai the prophet, and Zechariah the son of Iddo, prophesied unto the Jews that were in Judah and Jerusalem; in the name of the God of Israel prophesied they unto them. Who acts: prophets, Jews. 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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 (prophets, Jews), 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:EZR:120 # text = Now the prophets, Haggai the prophet, and Zechariah the son of Iddo, prophesied unto the Jews that were in Judah and Jerusalem; in the name of the God of Israel prophesied they unto them. 1 Now now ADV RB PronType=Dem 16 advmod _ _ 2 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 3 prophets prophet NOUN NNS Number=Plur 16 nsubj _ _ 4 , , PUNCT , _ 5 punct _ _ 5 Haggai Haggai PROPN NNP Number=Sing 3 appos _ _ 6 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 7 det _ _ 7 prophet prophet NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 appos _ _ 8 , , PUNCT , _ 10 punct _ _ 9 and and CCONJ CC _ 10 cc _ _ 10 Zechariah Zechariah PROPN NNP Number=Sing 3 conj _ _ 11 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 12 det _ _ 12 son son NOUN NN Number=Sing 10 appos _ _ 13 of of ADP IN _ 14 case _ _ 14 Iddo Iddo PROPN NNP Number=Sing 12 nmod _ _ 15 , , PUNCT , _ 3 punct _ _ 16 prophesied prophesy VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 17 unto unto ADP IN _ 19 case _ _ 18 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 19 det _ _ 19 Jews Jew PROPN NNPS Number=Plur 16 obl _ _ 20 that that PRON WDT PronType=Rel 23 nsubj _ _ 21 were be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 23 cop _ _ 22 in in ADP IN _ 23 case _ _ 23 Judah Judah PROPN NNP Number=Sing 19 acl:relcl _ _ 24 and and CCONJ CC _ 25 cc _ _ 25 Jerusalem Jerusalem PROPN NNP Number=Sing 23 conj _ _ 26 ; ; PUNCT : _ 35 punct _ _ 27 in in ADP IN _ 29 case _ _ 28 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 29 det _ _ 29 name name NOUN NN Number=Sing 35 obl _ _ 30 of of ADP IN _ 32 case _ _ 31 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 32 det _ _ 32 God God PROPN NNP Number=Sing 29 nmod _ _ 33 of of ADP IN _ 34 case _ _ 34 Israel Israel PROPN NNP Number=Sing 32 nmod _ _ 35 prophesied prophesy VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 16 parataxis _ _ 36 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 35 nsubj _ _ 37 unto unto ADP IN _ 38 case _ _ 38 them they PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 35 obl _ _ 39 . . PUNCT . _ 16 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 | **prophesy** | past | the prophets and Zechariah | | | | now | unto the Jews | vn conjecture-29.5-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent | | 2 | **is** | past | the Jews | | | Judah and Jerusalem | | | tree rules | | 3 | **prophesy** | past | prophets *= prophet* | | | the name of the God of Israel | | unto Judah | vn conjecture-29.5-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent | | 4 | **name** | | | the God of Israel | | | | | nom name «communication transitive»: of=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} וְהִתְנַבִּ֞י חַגַּ֣י נְבִיָּ֗א וּזְכַרְיָ֤ה בַר־עִדּוֹא֙ נְבִיַּיָּ֔א עַל־יְה֣וּדָיֵ֔א דִּ֥י בִיה֖וּד וּבִירוּשְׁלֶ֑ם בְּשֻׁ֛ם אֱלָ֥הּ יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל עֲלֵיהֽוֹן׃ס [Ezra 5:1: the Aramaic tree, its pragmatics →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/EZR.5.1/) **Source.** The Holy Scriptures according to the Masoretic Text, Jewish Publication Society, 1917, from eBible.org: public domain. Sentence `jps:EZR:120` 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: [Ezra 4:24 (JPS)](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/jps/EZR.119/) - next →: [Ezra 5:2 (JPS)](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/jps/EZR.121/) - ↑ back to [Ezra 5:1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/EZR.5.1/)