--- title: 1 Kings 12:21 (JPS 1917) — And when Rehoboam was come to Jerusalem, be assembled all the house… · tree and pragmatics description: And when Rehoboam was come to Jerusalem, be assembled all the house of Judah, and the tribe of Benjamin, a hundred and fourscore thousand chosen men that were warriors, to fight against the house of Israel, to bring the kingdom back to Rehoboam the son of Solomon. 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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 (hundred chosen men), 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:473 # text = And when Rehoboam was come to Jerusalem, be assembled all the house of Judah, and the tribe of Benjamin, a hundred and fourscore thousand chosen men that were warriors, to fight against the house of Israel, to bring the kingdom back to Rehoboam the son of Solomon. 1 And and CCONJ CC _ 10 cc _ _ 2 when when SCONJ WRB _ 5 mark _ _ 3 Rehoboam Rehoboam PROPN NNP Number=Sing 5 nsubj:pass _ _ 4 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 5 aux:pass _ _ 5 come come VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 10 advcl _ _ 6 to to ADP IN _ 7 case _ _ 7 Jerusalem Jerusalem PROPN NNP Number=Sing 5 obl _ _ 8 , , PUNCT , _ 5 punct _ _ 9 be be AUX VB VerbForm=Inf 10 aux:pass _ _ 10 assembled assemble VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 0 root _ _ 11 all all DET PDT PronType=Tot 13 det:predet _ _ 12 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 13 det _ _ 13 house house NOUN NN Number=Sing 10 nsubj:pass _ _ 14 of of ADP IN _ 15 case _ _ 15 Judah Judah PROPN NNP Number=Sing 13 nmod _ _ 16 , , PUNCT , _ 19 punct _ _ 17 and and CCONJ CC _ 19 cc _ _ 18 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 19 det _ _ 19 tribe tribe NOUN NN Number=Sing 13 conj _ _ 20 of of ADP IN _ 21 case _ _ 21 Benjamin Benjamin PROPN NNP Number=Sing 19 nmod _ _ 22 , , PUNCT , _ 24 punct _ _ 23 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 24 det _ _ 24 hundred hundred NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 29 nummod _ _ 25 and and CCONJ CC _ 26 cc _ _ 26 fourscore fourscore NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 24 conj _ _ 27 thousand thousand NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 24 conj _ _ 28 chosen choose VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 29 amod _ _ 29 men man NOUN NNS Number=Plur 10 obj _ _ 30 that that PRON WDT PronType=Rel 32 nsubj _ _ 31 were be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 32 cop _ _ 32 warriors warrior NOUN NNS Number=Plur 29 acl:relcl _ _ 33 , , PUNCT , _ 35 punct _ _ 34 to to PART TO _ 35 mark _ _ 35 fight fight VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 10 advcl _ _ 36 against against ADP IN _ 38 case _ _ 37 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 38 det _ _ 38 house house NOUN NN Number=Sing 35 obl _ _ 39 of of ADP IN _ 40 case _ _ 40 Israel Israel PROPN NNP Number=Sing 38 nmod _ _ 41 , , PUNCT , _ 43 punct _ _ 42 to to PART TO _ 43 mark _ _ 43 bring bring VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 35 advcl _ _ 44 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 45 det _ _ 45 kingdom kingdom NOUN NN Number=Sing 43 obj _ _ 46 back back ADV RB _ 43 advmod _ _ 47 to to ADP IN _ 48 case _ _ 48 Rehoboam Rehoboam PROPN NNP Number=Sing 43 obl _ _ 49 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 50 det _ _ 50 son son NOUN NN Number=Sing 48 appos _ _ 51 of of ADP IN _ 52 case _ _ 52 Solomon Solomon PROPN NNP Number=Sing 50 nmod _ _ 53 . . PUNCT . _ 10 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 | **come** | past · passive | | Rehoboam | Jerusalem | | | | vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: subject=Theme | | 2 | **assemble** | infinitive · passive | | all house of Judah and the tribe of Benjamin | | | | | vn build-26.1 «NP V NP.beneficiary NP PP»: subject=Beneficiary man=Product | | 3 | **choose** | participle | | | | | | | vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | | 4 | **is a** | past | hundred chosen men | warriors | | | | | tree rules | | 5 | **fight** | to-infinitive | | | | | | against the house of Israel | vn battle-36.4-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 6 | **bring back** | to-infinitive | | the kingdom | Rehoboam | | | | vn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent kingdom=Theme to rehoboam=Destination | 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} וַיָּבֹ֣א רְחַבְעָם֮ יְרוּשָׁלִַם֒ וַיַּקְהֵל֩ אֶת־כָּל־בֵּ֨ית יְהוּדָ֜ה וְאֶת־שֵׁ֣בֶט בִּנְיָמִ֗ן מֵאָ֨ה וּשְׁמֹנִ֥ים אֶ֛לֶף בָּח֖וּר עֹשֵׂ֣ה מִלְחָמָ֑ה לְהִלָּחֵם֙ עִם־בֵּ֣ית יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל לְהָשִׁיב֙ אֶת־הַמְּלוּכָ֔ה לִרְחַבְעָ֖ם בֶּן־שְׁלֹמֹֽה׃פ [1 Kings 12:21: the Hebrew tree, its pragmatics and Targum Jonathan →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/1KI.12.21/) **Source.** The Holy Scriptures according to the Masoretic Text, Jewish Publication Society, 1917, from eBible.org: public domain. Sentence `jps:1KI:473` 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 12:20 (JPS)](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/jps/1KI.472/) - next →: [1 Kings 12:22 (JPS)](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/jps/1KI.474/) - ↑ back to [1 Kings 12:21](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/1KI.12.21/)