--- title: 1 Samuel 20:34 (JPS 1917) — So Jonathan arose from the table in fierce anger, and did eat no foo… · tree and pragmatics description: So Jonathan arose from the table in fierce anger, and did eat no food the second day of the month; for he was grieved for David, and because his father had put him to shame. Who acts: Jonathan, father. 1 Samuel 20:34 in JPS 1917 with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause. --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/jps/1SA.612/) [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 Samuel](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/1SA/) / [chapter 20](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/1SA/20/) / [20:34](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/1SA.20.34/) / JPS 1 # 1 Samuel 20:34 · JPS 1917 So Jonathan arose from the table in fierce anger, and did eat no food the second day of the month; for he was grieved for David, and because his father had put him to shame. **Who acts:** Jonathan, father · **What happens:** arise, eat, grieve, put · **To what, where:** table, food, Jonathan This is 1 Samuel 20:34 · 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 (Jonathan, father), 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:612 # text = So Jonathan arose from the table in fierce anger, and did eat no food the second day of the month; for he was grieved for David, and because his father had put him to shame. 1 So so ADV RB _ 3 advmod _ _ 2 Jonathan Jonathan PROPN NNP Number=Sing 3 nsubj _ _ 3 arose arise VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 4 from from ADP IN _ 6 case _ _ 5 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 6 det _ _ 6 table table NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 obl _ _ 7 in in ADP IN _ 9 case _ _ 8 fierce fierce ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 9 amod _ _ 9 anger anger NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 obl _ _ 10 , , PUNCT , _ 13 punct _ _ 11 and and CCONJ CC _ 13 cc _ _ 12 did do AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 13 aux _ _ 13 eat eat VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 3 conj _ _ 14 no no DET DT PronType=Neg 15 det _ _ 15 food food NOUN NN Number=Sing 13 obj _ _ 16 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 18 det _ _ 17 second second ADJ JJ Degree=Pos|NumForm=Word|NumType=Ord 18 amod _ _ 18 day day NOUN NN Number=Sing 13 obl:unmarked _ _ 19 of of ADP IN _ 21 case _ _ 20 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 21 det _ _ 21 month month NOUN NN Number=Sing 18 nmod _ _ 22 ; ; PUNCT : _ 26 punct _ _ 23 for for SCONJ IN _ 26 mark _ _ 24 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 26 nsubj:pass _ _ 25 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 26 aux:pass _ _ 26 grieved grieve VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 3 parataxis _ _ 27 for for ADP IN _ 28 case _ _ 28 David David PROPN NNP Number=Sing 26 obl _ _ 29 , , PUNCT , _ 35 punct _ _ 30 and and CCONJ CC _ 35 cc _ _ 31 because because SCONJ IN _ 35 mark _ _ 32 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 33 nmod:poss _ _ 33 father father NOUN NN Number=Sing 35 nsubj _ _ 34 had have AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 35 aux _ _ 35 put put VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part 26 conj _ _ 36 him he PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 35 obj _ _ 37 to to ADP IN _ 38 case _ _ 38 shame shame NOUN NN Number=Sing 35 obl _ _ 39 . . PUNCT . _ 3 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: narrate - voice: narrator - polarity: none - teacher: kept the draft | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **arise** | past | Jonathan | | | the table | | in fierce anger | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in anger=Location | | 2 | **eat** | past · do-support | Jonathan *not said here* | no food | | | day | | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent food=Patient | | 3 | **grieve** | past · passive | | Jonathan | | | | for David | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Experiencer | | 4 | **put** | past · perfect | Jonathan's father | | Jonathan | | | to shame | vn invest-13.5.4-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent he=Goal | 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} וַיָּ֧קָם יְהוֹנָתָ֛ן מֵעִ֥ם הַשֻּׁלְחָ֖ן בָּחֳרִי־אָ֑ף וְלֹא־אָכַ֞ל בְּיוֹם־הַחֹ֤דֶשׁ הַשֵּׁנִי֙ לֶ֔חֶם כִּ֤י נֶעְצַב֙ אֶל־דָּוִ֔ד כִּ֥י הִכְלִמ֖וֹ אָבִֽיו׃ס [1 Samuel 20:34: the Hebrew tree, its pragmatics and Targum Jonathan →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/1SA.20.34/) **Source.** The Holy Scriptures according to the Masoretic Text, Jewish Publication Society, 1917, from eBible.org: public domain. 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