--- title: 1 Samuel 9:13 (JPS 1917) — As soon as ye are come into the city, ye shall straightway find him,… · tree and pragmatics description: As soon as ye are come into the city, ye shall straightway find him, before he go up to the high place to eat; for the people will not eat until he come, because he doth bless the sacrifice; and afterwards they eat that are bidden. 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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 (ye, man, people), 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:210 # text = As soon as ye are come into the city, ye shall straightway find him, before he go up to the high place to eat; for the people will not eat until he come, because he doth bless the sacrifice; and afterwards they eat that are bidden. 1 As as ADV RB _ 2 advmod _ _ 2 soon soon ADV RB Degree=Pos 6 advmod _ _ 3 as as SCONJ IN _ 2 fixed _ _ 4 ye ye PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=2|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch 6 nsubj _ _ 5 are be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 6 aux _ _ 6 come come VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 14 advcl _ _ 7 into into ADP IN _ 9 case _ _ 8 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 9 det _ _ 9 city city NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 obl _ _ 10 , , PUNCT , _ 14 punct _ _ 11 ye ye PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=2|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch 14 nsubj _ _ 12 shall shall AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 14 aux _ _ 13 straightway straightway ADV RB _ 14 advmod _ _ 14 find find VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 0 root _ _ 15 him he PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 14 obj _ _ 16 , , PUNCT , _ 19 punct _ _ 17 before before SCONJ IN _ 19 mark _ _ 18 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 19 nsubj _ _ 19 go go VERB VBP Mood=Sub|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 14 advcl _ _ 20 up up ADV RB _ 19 advmod _ _ 21 to to ADP IN _ 24 case _ _ 22 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 24 det _ _ 23 high high ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 24 amod _ _ 24 place place NOUN NN Number=Sing 19 obl _ _ 25 to to PART TO _ 26 mark _ _ 26 eat eat VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 24 acl _ _ 27 ; ; PUNCT : _ 33 punct _ _ 28 for for SCONJ IN _ 33 mark _ _ 29 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 30 det _ _ 30 people people NOUN NNS Number=Plur 33 nsubj _ _ 31 will will AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 33 aux _ _ 32 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 33 advmod _ _ 33 eat eat VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 14 advcl _ _ 34 until until SCONJ IN _ 36 mark _ _ 35 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 36 nsubj _ _ 36 come come VERB VBP Mood=Sub|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 33 advcl _ _ 37 , , PUNCT , _ 41 punct _ _ 38 because because SCONJ IN _ 41 mark _ _ 39 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 41 nsubj _ _ 40 doth do AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Style=Arch|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 41 aux _ _ 41 bless bless VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 33 advcl _ _ 42 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 43 det _ _ 43 sacrifice sacrifice NOUN NN Number=Sing 41 obj _ _ 44 ; ; PUNCT : _ 48 punct _ _ 45 and and CCONJ CC _ 48 cc _ _ 46 afterwards afterwards ADV RB _ 48 advmod _ _ 47 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 48 nsubj _ _ 48 eat eat VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 14 conj _ _ 49 that that PRON WDT PronType=Rel 51 nsubj:pass _ _ 50 are be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 51 aux:pass _ _ 51 bidden bid VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 48 acl:relcl _ _ 52 . . PUNCT . _ 14 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: narrate - voice: narrator - polarity: neg - teacher: kept the draft | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **come** | present · passive | ye | | | the city | | soon *property* | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial\_location»: agent=Theme into city=Initial\_Location | | 2 | **find** | shall | ye | man | | | | straightway *property* | vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=Topic | | 3 | **go up** | present | man | | | | | to the high place | vn calibratable\_cos-45.6.1-1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute | | 4 | **eat** | to-infinitive | man *not said here* | | | | | | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 5 | **not** **eat** | future | the people | | | | | | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 6 | **come** | present | man | | | | | | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 7 | **bless** | present · do-support | man | the sacrifice | | | | | vn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent sacrifice=Theme | | 8 | **eat** | present | people | | | | | afterwards *property* | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 9 | **bid** | present · passive | | | | | | | 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} כְּבֹאֲכֶ֣ם הָעִ֣יר כֵּ֣ן תִּמְצְא֣וּן אֹת֡וֹ בְּטֶרֶם֩ יַעֲלֶ֨ה הַבָּמָ֜תָה לֶאֱכֹ֗ל כִּ֠י לֹֽא־יֹאכַ֤ל הָעָם֙ עַד־בֹּא֔וֹ כִּֽי־הוּא֙ יְבָרֵ֣ךְ הַזֶּ֔בַח אַחֲרֵי־כֵ֖ן יֹאכְל֣וּ הַקְּרֻאִ֑ים וְעַתָּ֣ה עֲל֔וּ כִּֽי־אֹת֥וֹ כְהַיּ֖וֹם תִּמְצְא֥וּן אֹתֽוֹ׃ [1 Samuel 9:13: the Hebrew tree, its pragmatics and Targum Jonathan →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/1SA.9.13/) This verse in JPS 1917: 1. **As soon as ye are come into the city, ye shall straightway find him, before he go up to the high place to eat; for the people will not eat until he come, because he doth bless the sacrifice; and afterwards they eat that are bidden.** 2. [Now therefore get you up; for at this time ye shall find him.'](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/jps/1SA.211/) **Source.** The Holy Scriptures according to the Masoretic Text, Jewish Publication Society, 1917, from eBible.org: public domain. Sentence `jps:1SA:210` 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 Samuel 9:12 (JPS)](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/jps/1SA.209/) - next →: [1 Samuel 9:13 (JPS)](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/jps/1SA.211/) - ↑ back to [1 Samuel 9:13](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/1SA.9.13/)