--- title: 1 Kings 6:24 (JPS 1917) — And five cubits was the one wing of the cherub, and five cubits the… · tree and pragmatics description: And five cubits was the one wing of the cherub, and five cubits the other wing of the cherub; from the uttermost part of the one wing unto the uttermost part of the other were ten cubits. 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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 (five cubits, uttermost part), 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:1KI:212 # text = And five cubits was the one wing of the cherub, and five cubits the other wing of the cherub; from the uttermost part of the one wing unto the uttermost part of the other were ten cubits. 1 And and CCONJ CC _ 7 cc _ _ 2 five five NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 3 nummod _ _ 3 cubits cubit NOUN NNS Number=Plur 7 nsubj _ _ 4 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 7 cop _ _ 5 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 7 det _ _ 6 one one NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 7 nummod _ _ 7 wing wing NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 8 of of ADP IN _ 10 case _ _ 9 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 10 det _ _ 10 cherub cherub NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 nmod _ _ 11 , , PUNCT , _ 14 punct _ _ 12 and and CCONJ CC _ 14 cc _ _ 13 five five NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 14 nummod _ _ 14 cubits cubit NOUN NNS Number=Plur 7 conj _ _ 15 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 17 det _ _ 16 other other ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 17 amod _ _ 17 wing wing NOUN NN Number=Sing 14 appos _ _ 18 of of ADP IN _ 20 case _ _ 19 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 20 det _ _ 20 cherub cherub NOUN NN Number=Sing 17 nmod _ _ 21 ; ; PUNCT : _ 25 punct _ _ 22 from from ADP IN _ 25 case _ _ 23 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 25 det _ _ 24 uttermost uttermost ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 25 amod _ _ 25 part part NOUN NN Number=Sing 39 nsubj _ _ 26 of of ADP IN _ 29 case _ _ 27 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 29 det _ _ 28 one one NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 29 nummod _ _ 29 wing wing NOUN NN Number=Sing 25 nmod _ _ 30 unto unto ADP IN _ 33 case _ _ 31 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 33 det _ _ 32 uttermost uttermost ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 33 amod _ _ 33 part part NOUN NN Number=Sing 39 obl _ _ 34 of of ADP IN _ 36 case _ _ 35 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 36 det _ _ 36 other other NOUN NN Number=Sing 33 nmod _ _ 37 were be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 39 cop _ _ 38 ten ten NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 39 nummod _ _ 39 cubits cubit NOUN NNS Number=Plur 7 parataxis _ _ 40 . . PUNCT . _ 7 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 | **is a** | past | five cubits | the one wing and five cubits | | | | of the cherub | tree rules | | 2 | **is a** | past | the uttermost part of the one wing | ten cubits | | | | unto the uttermost part of the other | 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} וְחָמֵ֣שׁ אַמּ֗וֹת כְּנַ֤ף הַכְּרוּב֙ הָֽאֶחָ֔ת וְחָמֵ֣שׁ אַמּ֔וֹת כְּנַ֥ף הַכְּר֖וּב הַשֵּׁנִ֑ית עֶ֣שֶׂר אַמּ֔וֹת מִקְצ֥וֹת כְּנָפָ֖יו וְעַד־קְצ֥וֹת כְּנָפָֽיו׃ [1 Kings 6:24: the Hebrew tree, its pragmatics and Targum Jonathan →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/1KI.6.24/) **Source.** The Holy Scriptures according to the Masoretic Text, Jewish Publication Society, 1917, from eBible.org: public domain. Sentence `jps:1KI:212` 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: [1 Kings 6:23 (JPS)](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/jps/1KI.211/) - next →: [1 Kings 6:25 (JPS)](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/jps/1KI.213/) - ↑ back to [1 Kings 6:24](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/1KI.6.24/)