--- title: Ezra 7:16 (JPS 1917) — and all the silver and gold that thou shalt find in all the province… · tree and pragmatics description: and all the silver and gold that thou shalt find in all the province of Babylon, with the freewill-offering of the people, and of the priests, offering willingly for the house of their God which is in Jerusalem; Who acts: thou, freewill offering, God. 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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 (thou, freewill offering, God), 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:176 # text = and all the silver and gold that thou shalt find in all the province of Babylon, with the freewill-offering of the people, and of the priests, offering willingly for the house of their God which is in Jerusalem; 1 and and CCONJ CC _ 10 cc _ _ 2 all all DET PDT PronType=Tot 4 det:predet _ _ 3 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 4 det _ _ 4 silver silver NOUN NN Number=Sing 10 obj _ _ 5 and and CCONJ CC _ 6 cc _ _ 6 gold gold NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 conj _ _ 7 that that PRON WDT PronType=Rel 10 obj _ _ 8 thou thou PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=2|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch 10 nsubj _ _ 9 shalt shall AUX MD Style=Arch|VerbForm=Fin 10 aux _ _ 10 find find VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 0 root _ _ 11 in in ADP IN _ 14 case _ _ 12 all all DET PDT PronType=Tot 14 det:predet _ _ 13 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 14 det _ _ 14 province province NOUN NN Number=Sing 10 obl _ _ 15 of of ADP IN _ 16 case _ _ 16 Babylon Babylon PROPN NNP Number=Sing 14 nmod _ _ 17 , , PUNCT , _ 22 punct _ _ 18 with with ADP IN _ 22 case _ _ 19 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 22 det _ _ 20 freewill freewill NOUN NN Number=Sing 22 compound _ _ 21 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 20 punct _ _ 22 offering offering NOUN NN Number=Sing 10 obl _ _ 23 of of ADP IN _ 25 case _ _ 24 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 25 det _ _ 25 people people NOUN NNS Number=Plur 22 nmod _ _ 26 , , PUNCT , _ 30 punct _ _ 27 and and CCONJ CC _ 30 cc _ _ 28 of of ADP IN _ 30 case _ _ 29 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 30 det _ _ 30 priests priest NOUN NNS Number=Plur 22 conj _ _ 31 , , PUNCT , _ 32 punct _ _ 32 offering offer VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 22 acl _ _ 33 willingly willingly ADV RB _ 32 advmod _ _ 34 for for ADP IN _ 36 case _ _ 35 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 36 det _ _ 36 house house NOUN NN Number=Sing 32 obl _ _ 37 of of ADP IN _ 39 case _ _ 38 their their PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 39 nmod:poss _ _ 39 God God PROPN NNP Number=Sing 36 nmod _ _ 40 which which PRON WDT PronType=Rel 43 nsubj _ _ 41 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 43 cop _ _ 42 in in ADP IN _ 43 case _ _ 43 Jerusalem Jerusalem PROPN NNP Number=Sing 39 acl:relcl _ _ 44 ; ; PUNCT : _ 10 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: assert - voice: narrator - polarity: pos - teacher: kept the draft | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **find** | shall | thou | all silver and gold | | all province of Babylon | | with the freewill offering of the people and the priests | vn declare-29.4-1-1 «NP V NP ADJ»: agent=Agent silver=Theme that=Attribute | | 2 | **offer** | gerund | the freewill offering of the people and the priests *not said here* | | | | | for the house of silver's God *goal*; willingly *property* | vn future\_having-13.3 «NP V NP PP.goal»: agent=Agent for house=Goal | | 3 | **is** | present | silver's God | | | Jerusalem | | | tree rules | | 4 | **offer** | | | the people | | | | | nom offering «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} וְכֹל֙ כְּסַ֣ף וּדְהַ֔ב דִּ֣י תְהַשְׁכַּ֔ח בְּכֹ֖ל מְדִינַ֣ת בָּבֶ֑ל עִם֩ הִתְנַדָּב֨וּת עַמָּ֤א וְכָֽהֲנַיָּא֙ מִֽתְנַדְּבִ֔ין לְבֵ֥ית אֱלָהֲהֹ֖ם דִּ֥י בִירוּשְׁלֶֽם׃ [Ezra 7:16: the Aramaic tree, its pragmatics →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/EZR.7.16/) **Source.** The Holy Scriptures according to the Masoretic Text, Jewish Publication Society, 1917, from eBible.org: public domain. Sentence `jps:EZR:176` 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 7:15 (JPS)](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/jps/EZR.175/) - next →: [Ezra 7:17 (JPS)](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/jps/EZR.177/) - ↑ back to [Ezra 7:16](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/EZR.7.16/)