--- title: 1 Kings 8:64 (JPS 1917) — The same day did the king hallow the middle of the court that was be… · tree and pragmatics description: The same day did the king hallow the middle of the court that was before the house of the LORD; for there he offered the burnt-offering, and the meal-offering, and the fat of the peace-offerings; because the brazen altar that was before the LORD was too little to receive the burnt-offering, and the --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/jps/1KI.347/) [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/) / [Nevi'im](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/) / [1 Kings](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/1KI/) / [chapter 8](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/1KI/8/) / [8:64](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/1KI.8.64/) / JPS 1 # 1 Kings 8:64 · JPS 1917 The same day did the king hallow the middle of the court that was before the house of the LORD; for there he offered the burnt-offering, and the meal-offering, and the fat of the peace-offerings; because the brazen altar that was before the LORD was too little to receive the burnt-offering, and the meal-offering, and the fat of the peace-offerings. **Who acts:** king, middle, that, brazen altar · **What happens:** hallow, be, offer, burn, receive · **To what, where:** middle, burnt offering, LORD This is 1 Kings 8:64 · 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 (king, middle, that, brazen altar), 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:347 # text = The same day did the king hallow the middle of the court that was before the house of the LORD; for there he offered the burnt-offering, and the meal-offering, and the fat of the peace-offerings; because the brazen altar that was before the LORD was too little to receive the burnt-offering, and the meal-offering, and the fat of the peace-offerings. 1 The the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 2 same same ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 3 amod _ _ 3 day day NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 obl:unmarked _ _ 4 did do AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 7 aux _ _ 5 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 6 det _ _ 6 king king NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 nsubj _ _ 7 hallow hallow VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 0 root _ _ 8 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 9 det _ _ 9 middle middle NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 obj _ _ 10 of of ADP IN _ 12 case _ _ 11 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 12 det _ _ 12 court court NOUN NN Number=Sing 9 nmod _ _ 13 that that PRON WDT PronType=Rel 17 nsubj _ _ 14 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 17 cop _ _ 15 before before ADP IN _ 17 case _ _ 16 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 17 det _ _ 17 house house NOUN NN Number=Sing 9 acl:relcl _ _ 18 of of ADP IN _ 20 case _ _ 19 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 20 det _ _ 20 LORD LORD PROPN NNP Number=Sing 17 nmod _ _ 21 ; ; PUNCT : _ 25 punct _ _ 22 for for SCONJ IN _ 25 mark _ _ 23 there there ADV RB PronType=Dem 25 obl _ _ 24 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 25 nsubj _ _ 25 offered offer VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 7 parataxis _ _ 26 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 29 det _ _ 27 burnt burn VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 29 amod _ _ 28 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 27 punct _ _ 29 offering offering NOUN NN Number=Sing 25 obj _ _ 30 , , PUNCT , _ 35 punct _ _ 31 and and CCONJ CC _ 35 cc _ _ 32 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 35 det _ _ 33 meal meal NOUN NN Number=Sing 35 compound _ _ 34 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 33 punct _ _ 35 offering offering NOUN NN Number=Sing 29 conj _ _ 36 , , PUNCT , _ 39 punct _ _ 37 and and CCONJ CC _ 39 cc _ _ 38 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 39 det _ _ 39 fat fat NOUN NN Number=Sing 29 conj _ _ 40 of of ADP IN _ 44 case _ _ 41 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 44 det _ _ 42 peace peace NOUN NN Number=Sing 44 compound _ _ 43 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 42 punct _ _ 44 offerings offering NOUN NNS Number=Plur 39 nmod _ _ 45 ; ; PUNCT : _ 57 punct _ _ 46 because because SCONJ IN _ 57 mark _ _ 47 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 49 det _ _ 48 brazen brazen ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 49 amod _ _ 49 altar altar NOUN NN Number=Sing 57 nsubj _ _ 50 that that PRON WDT PronType=Rel 54 nsubj _ _ 51 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 54 cop _ _ 52 before before ADP IN _ 17 case _ _ 53 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 54 det _ _ 54 LORD LORD PROPN NNP Number=Sing 57 nsubj _ _ 55 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 57 cop _ _ 56 too too ADV RB _ 57 advmod _ _ 57 little little ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 7 advcl _ _ 58 to to PART TO _ 59 mark _ _ 59 receive receive VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 57 advcl _ _ 60 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 63 det _ _ 61 burnt burn VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 63 amod _ _ 62 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 61 punct _ _ 63 offering offering NOUN NN Number=Sing 59 obj _ _ 64 , , PUNCT , _ 69 punct _ _ 65 and and CCONJ CC _ 69 cc _ _ 66 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 69 det _ _ 67 meal meal NOUN NN Number=Sing 69 compound _ _ 68 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 67 punct _ _ 69 offering offering NOUN NN Number=Sing 63 conj _ _ 70 , , PUNCT , _ 73 punct _ _ 71 and and CCONJ CC _ 73 cc _ _ 72 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 73 det _ _ 73 fat fat NOUN NN Number=Sing 63 conj _ _ 74 of of ADP IN _ 78 case _ _ 75 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 78 det _ _ 76 peace peace NOUN NN Number=Sing 78 compound _ _ 77 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 76 punct _ _ 78 offerings offering NOUN NNS Number=Plur 73 nmod _ _ 79 . . 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 | **hallow** | past · do-support | the king | the middle of the court | | | day | | tree rules | | 2 | **is** | past | the middle of the court | | | | before the house | of the LORD | tree rules | | 3 | **offer** | past | king | the burnt offering and the meal offering and the fat of the peace offerings | | | | | vn future\_having-13.3 «NP V NP.theme (PP)»: agent=Agent offering=Theme | | 4 | **burn** | participle | | | | | | | vn light\_emission-43.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 5 | **is a** | past | that | the LORD | | | | | tree rules | | 6 | **is** | past | the brazen altar | | | | | little *property* | tree rules | | 7 | **receive** | to-infinitive | the brazen altar *not said here* | the burnt offering and the meal offering and the fat of the peace offerings | | | | | vn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent offering=Theme | | 8 | **burn** | participle | | | | | | | vn light\_emission-43.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | 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} בַּיּ֣וֹם הַה֗וּא קִדַּ֨שׁ הַמֶּ֜לֶךְ אֶת־תּ֣וֹךְ הֶחָצֵ֗ר אֲשֶׁר֙ לִפְנֵ֣י בֵית־יְהוָ֔ה כִּי־עָ֣שָׂה שָׁ֗ם אֶת־הָֽעֹלָה֙ וְאֶת־הַמִּנְחָ֔ה וְאֵ֖ת חֶלְבֵ֣י הַשְּׁלָמִ֑ים כִּֽי־מִזְבַּ֤ח הַנְּחֹ֙שֶׁת֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר לִפְנֵ֣י יְהוָ֔ה קָטֹ֗ן מֵֽהָכִיל֙ אֶת־הָעֹלָ֣ה וְאֶת־הַמִּנְחָ֔ה וְאֵ֖ת חֶלְבֵ֥י הַשְּׁלָמִֽים׃ [1 Kings 8:64: the Hebrew tree, its pragmatics and Targum Jonathan →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/1KI.8.64/) **Source.** The Holy Scriptures according to the Masoretic Text, Jewish Publication Society, 1917, from eBible.org: public domain. 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