--- title: Nehemiah 10:34 (JPS 1917) — for the showbread, and for the continual meal-offering, and for the… · tree and pragmatics description: for the showbread, and for the continual meal-offering, and for the continual burnt-offering, of the sabbaths, of the new moons, for the appointed seasons, and for the holy things, and for the sin-offerings to make atonement for Israel, and for all the work of the house of our 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 (house), 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:NEH:313 # text = for the showbread, and for the continual meal-offering, and for the continual burnt-offering, of the sabbaths, of the new moons, for the appointed seasons, and for the holy things, and for the sin-offerings to make atonement for Israel, and for all the work of the house of our God. 1 for for ADP IN _ 3 case _ _ 2 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 3 showbread showbread NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 4 , , PUNCT , _ 11 punct _ _ 5 and and CCONJ CC _ 11 cc _ _ 6 for for ADP IN _ 11 case _ _ 7 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 11 det _ _ 8 continual continual ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 11 amod _ _ 9 meal meal NOUN NN Number=Sing 11 compound _ _ 10 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 9 punct _ _ 11 offering offering NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 conj _ _ 12 , , PUNCT , _ 19 punct _ _ 13 and and CCONJ CC _ 19 cc _ _ 14 for for ADP IN _ 19 case _ _ 15 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 19 det _ _ 16 continual continual ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 19 amod _ _ 17 burnt burn VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 19 compound _ _ 18 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 17 punct _ _ 19 offering offering NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 conj _ _ 20 , , PUNCT , _ 23 punct _ _ 21 of of ADP IN _ 23 case _ _ 22 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 23 det _ _ 23 sabbaths sabbath NOUN NNS Number=Plur 19 nmod _ _ 24 , , PUNCT , _ 28 punct _ _ 25 of of ADP IN _ 28 case _ _ 26 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 28 det _ _ 27 new new ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 28 amod _ _ 28 moons moon NOUN NNS Number=Plur 23 nmod _ _ 29 , , PUNCT , _ 33 punct _ _ 30 for for ADP IN _ 33 case _ _ 31 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 33 det _ _ 32 appointed appoint VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 33 amod _ _ 33 seasons season NOUN NNS Number=Plur 28 nmod _ _ 34 , , PUNCT , _ 39 punct _ _ 35 and and CCONJ CC _ 39 cc _ _ 36 for for ADP IN _ 39 case _ _ 37 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 39 det _ _ 38 holy holy ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 39 amod _ _ 39 things thing NOUN NNS Number=Plur 33 conj _ _ 40 , , PUNCT , _ 46 punct _ _ 41 and and CCONJ CC _ 46 cc _ _ 42 for for ADP IN _ 46 case _ _ 43 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 46 det _ _ 44 sin sin NOUN NN Number=Sing 46 compound _ _ 45 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 44 punct _ _ 46 offerings offering NOUN NNS Number=Plur 39 conj _ _ 47 to to PART TO _ 48 mark _ _ 48 make make VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 46 acl _ _ 49 atonement atonement NOUN NN Number=Sing 48 obj _ _ 50 for for ADP IN _ 51 case _ _ 51 Israel Israel PROPN NNP Number=Sing 48 obl _ _ 52 , , PUNCT , _ 57 punct _ _ 53 and and CCONJ CC _ 57 cc _ _ 54 for for ADP IN _ 57 case _ _ 55 all all DET PDT PronType=Tot 57 det:predet _ _ 56 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 57 det _ _ 57 work work NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 conj _ _ 58 of of ADP IN _ 60 case _ _ 59 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 60 det _ _ 60 house house NOUN NN Number=Sing 57 nmod _ _ 61 of of ADP IN _ 63 case _ _ 62 our our PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 63 nmod:poss _ _ 63 God God PROPN NNP Number=Sing 60 nmod _ _ 64 . . PUNCT . _ 3 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 | **burn** | participle | | | | | | | vn light\_emission-43.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 2 | **appoint** | participle | | | | | | | vn appoint-29.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | | 3 | **make** | to-infinitive | | atonement | | | | for Israel | vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent atonement=Product for israel=Beneficiary | | 4 | **offer** | | | the sabbaths of the new moons for the appointed seasons and the holy things and the sin offerings | | | | | nom offering «communication transitive»: of=patient | | 5 | **work** | | the house of our God | | | | | | nom work «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} לְלֶ֣חֶם הַֽמַּעֲרֶ֡כֶת וּמִנְחַ֣ת הַתָּמִ֣יד וּלְעוֹלַ֣ת הַ֠תָּמִיד הַשַּׁבָּת֨וֹת הֶחֳדָשִׁ֜ים לַמּוֹעֲדִ֗ים וְלַקֳּדָשִׁים֙ וְלַ֣חַטָּא֔וֹת לְכַפֵּ֖ר עַל־יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל וְכֹ֖ל מְלֶ֥אכֶת בֵּית־אֱלֹהֵֽינוּ׃ס [Nehemiah 10:34: the Hebrew tree, its pragmatics →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/NEH.10.34/) **Source.** The Holy Scriptures according to the Masoretic Text, Jewish Publication Society, 1917, from eBible.org: public domain. 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