--- title: Psalms 47:3 (JPS 1917) — For the LORD is most high, awful; a great King over all the earth. · tree and pragmatics description: For the LORD is most high, awful; a great King over all the earth. Who acts: LORD. Psalms 47:3 in JPS 1917 with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause. --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/jps/PSA.773/) [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/) / [Psalms](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA/) / [chapter 47](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA/47/) / [47:3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA.47.3/) / JPS 1 # Psalms 47:3 · JPS 1917 For the LORD is most high, awful; a great King over all the earth. **Who acts:** LORD · **What happens:** be This is Psalms 47:3 · 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 (LORD), 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:PSA:773 # text = For the LORD is most high, awful; a great King over all the earth. 1 For for SCONJ IN _ 6 mark _ _ 2 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 3 LORD LORD PROPN NNP Number=Sing 6 nsubj _ _ 4 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 6 cop _ _ 5 most most ADV RBS Degree=Sup 6 advmod _ _ 6 high high ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 0 root _ _ 7 , , PUNCT , _ 8 punct _ _ 8 awful awful ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 6 conj _ _ 9 ; ; PUNCT : _ 12 punct _ _ 10 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 12 det _ _ 11 great great ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 12 amod _ _ 12 King King PROPN NNP Number=Sing 6 parataxis _ _ 13 over over ADP IN _ 16 case _ _ 14 all all DET PDT PronType=Tot 16 det:predet _ _ 15 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 16 det _ _ 16 earth earth NOUN NN Number=Sing 12 nmod _ _ 17 . . PUNCT . _ 6 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: evaluate - voice: narrator - polarity: none - teacher: kept the draft | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is** | present | the LORD | | | | | high *property* | tree rules | | 2 | **be** | | the LORD *not said here* | | | | | | tree rules | 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} כִּֽי־יְהוָ֣ה עֶלְי֣וֹן נוֹרָ֑א מֶ֥לֶךְ גָּ֝דוֹל עַל־כָּל־הָאָֽרֶץ׃ [Psalms 47:3: the Hebrew tree, its pragmatics and the Targum →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA.47.3/) **Source.** The Holy Scriptures according to the Masoretic Text, Jewish Publication Society, 1917, from eBible.org: public domain. Sentence `jps:PSA:773` 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: [Psalms 47:2 (JPS)](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/jps/PSA.772/) - next →: [Psalms 47:4 (JPS)](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/jps/PSA.774/) - ↑ back to [Psalms 47:3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA.47.3/)