--- title: 1 Samuel 7:3 (JPS 1917) — And Samuel spoke unto all the house of Israel, saying: 'If ye do ret… · tree and pragmatics description: And Samuel spoke unto all the house of Israel, saying: 'If ye do return unto the LORD with all your heart, then put away the foreign gods and the Ashtaroth from among you, and direct your hearts unto the LORD, and serve Him only; and He will deliver you out of the hand of the Philistines.' 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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 (Samuel, ye, 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:1SA:158 # text = And Samuel spoke unto all the house of Israel, saying: 'If ye do return unto the LORD with all your heart, then put away the foreign gods and the Ashtaroth from among you, and direct your hearts unto the LORD, and serve Him only; and He will deliver you out of the hand of the Philistines.' 1 And and CCONJ CC _ 3 cc _ _ 2 Samuel Samuel PROPN NNP Number=Sing 3 nsubj _ _ 3 spoke speak VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 4 unto unto ADP IN _ 7 case _ _ 5 all all DET PDT PronType=Tot 7 det:predet _ _ 6 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 7 det _ _ 7 house house NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 obl _ _ 8 of of ADP IN _ 9 case _ _ 9 Israel Israel PROPN NNP Number=Sing 7 nmod _ _ 10 , , PUNCT , _ 11 punct _ _ 11 saying say VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 3 advcl _ _ 12 : : PUNCT : _ 27 punct _ _ 13 ' ' PUNCT `` _ 27 punct _ _ 14 If if SCONJ IN _ 17 mark _ _ 15 ye ye PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=2|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch 17 nsubj _ _ 16 do do AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 17 aux _ _ 17 return return VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 27 advcl _ _ 18 unto unto ADP IN _ 20 case _ _ 19 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 20 det _ _ 20 LORD LORD PROPN NNP Number=Sing 17 obl _ _ 21 with with ADP IN _ 24 case _ _ 22 all all DET PDT PronType=Tot 24 det:predet _ _ 23 your your PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 24 nmod:poss _ _ 24 heart heart NOUN NN Number=Sing 17 obl _ _ 25 , , PUNCT , _ 17 punct _ _ 26 then then ADV RB PronType=Dem 27 advmod _ _ 27 put put VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 11 ccomp _ _ 28 away away ADP RP _ 27 compound:prt _ _ 29 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 31 det _ _ 30 foreign foreign ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 31 amod _ _ 31 gods god NOUN NNS Number=Plur 27 obj _ _ 32 and and CCONJ CC _ 34 cc _ _ 33 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 34 det _ _ 34 Ashtaroth Ashtaroth PROPN NNP Number=Sing 31 conj _ _ 35 from from ADP IN _ 37 case _ _ 36 among among ADP IN _ 37 case _ _ 37 you you PRON PRP Case=Acc|Person=2|PronType=Prs 27 obl _ _ 38 , , PUNCT , _ 40 punct _ _ 39 and and CCONJ CC _ 40 cc _ _ 40 direct direct VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 27 conj _ _ 41 your your PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 42 nmod:poss _ _ 42 hearts heart NOUN NNS Number=Plur 40 obj _ _ 43 unto unto ADP IN _ 45 case _ _ 44 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 45 det _ _ 45 LORD LORD PROPN NNP Number=Sing 40 obl _ _ 46 , , PUNCT , _ 48 punct _ _ 47 and and CCONJ CC _ 48 cc _ _ 48 serve serve VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 27 conj _ _ 49 Him he PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 48 obj _ _ 50 only only ADV RB _ 48 advmod _ _ 51 ; ; PUNCT : _ 55 punct _ _ 52 and and CCONJ CC _ 55 cc _ _ 53 He he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 55 nsubj _ _ 54 will will AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 55 aux _ _ 55 deliver deliver VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 27 conj _ _ 56 you you PRON PRP Case=Acc|Person=2|PronType=Prs 55 obj _ _ 57 out out ADP IN _ 60 case _ _ 58 of of ADP IN _ 60 case _ _ 59 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 60 det _ _ 60 hand hand NOUN NN Number=Sing 55 obl _ _ 61 of of ADP IN _ 63 case _ _ 62 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 63 det _ _ 63 Philistines philistine PROPN NNPS Number=Plur 60 nmod _ _ 64 . . PUNCT . _ 3 punct _ _ 65 ' ' PUNCT '' _ 3 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: narrate - voice: narrator - polarity: none - teacher: changed form=decl, act=narrate, voice=narrator | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **speak** *speech: other* | past | Samuel | | | | | unto all house of Israel | vn talk-37.5 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 2 | **say** *speech: assert* | gerund | Samuel *not said here* | | | | | | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | | 3 | **return** *a condition, not said to happen* | present · do-support | ye | | | | | unto the LORD; with your heart | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 4 | **put away** | infinitive | | | the foreign gods and the Ashtaroth | | then | from you | vn invest-13.5.4-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent god=Goal | | 5 | **direct** | infinitive | | your hearts | | | | unto the LORD | vn supervision-95.2.2-1 «NP V NP.predicate»: agent=Agent heart=Eventuality | | 6 | **serve** | infinitive | | house | | | | | vn masquerade-29.6-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=Attribute | | 7 | **deliver** | future | house | you | | the hand of the Philistines | | | vn send-11.1 «NP V NP PP.initial\_location»: agent=Agent you=Theme out hand=Initial\_Location | 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} וַיֹּ֣אמֶר שְׁמוּאֵ֗ל אֶל־כָּל־בֵּ֣ית יִשְׂרָאֵל֮ לֵאמֹר֒ אִם־בְּכָל־לְבַבְכֶ֗ם אַתֶּ֤ם שָׁבִים֙ אֶל־יְהוָ֔ה הָסִ֜ירוּ אֶת־אֱלֹהֵ֧י הַנֵּכָ֛ר מִתּוֹכְכֶ֖ם וְהָעַשְׁתָּר֑וֹת וְהָכִ֨ינוּ לְבַבְכֶ֤ם אֶל־יְהוָה֙ וְעִבְדֻ֣הוּ לְבַדּ֔וֹ וְיַצֵּ֥ל אֶתְכֶ֖ם מִיַּ֥ד פְּלִשְׁתִּֽים׃ [1 Samuel 7:3: the Hebrew tree, its pragmatics and Targum Jonathan →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/1SA.7.3/) **Source.** The Holy Scriptures according to the Masoretic Text, Jewish Publication Society, 1917, from eBible.org: public domain. 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