--- title: 2 Kings 9:15 (JPS 1917) — but king Joram was returned to be healed in Jezreel of the wounds wh… · tree and pragmatics description: but king Joram was returned to be healed in Jezreel of the wounds which the Arameans had given him, when he fought with Hazael king of Aram. — And Jehu said: 'If this be your mind, then let none escape and go forth out of the city, to go to tell it in Jezreel.' 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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 (Arameans, Joram, Jehu, this), 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:2KI:271 # text = but king Joram was returned to be healed in Jezreel of the wounds which the Arameans had given him, when he fought with Hazael king of Aram. — And Jehu said: 'If this be your mind, then let none escape and go forth out of the city, to go to tell it in Jezreel.' 1 but but CCONJ CC _ 5 cc _ _ 2 king king NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 compound _ _ 3 Joram Joram 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 returned return VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 0 root _ _ 6 to to PART TO _ 8 mark _ _ 7 be be AUX VB VerbForm=Inf 8 aux:pass _ _ 8 healed heal VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 5 advcl _ _ 9 in in ADP IN _ 10 case _ _ 10 Jezreel Jezreel PROPN NNP Number=Sing 8 obl _ _ 11 of of ADP IN _ 13 case _ _ 12 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 13 det _ _ 13 wounds wound NOUN NNS Number=Plur 8 obl _ _ 14 which which PRON WDT PronType=Rel 18 obj _ _ 15 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 16 det _ _ 16 Arameans aramean PROPN NNPS Number=Plur 18 nsubj _ _ 17 had have AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 18 aux _ _ 18 given give VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part 13 acl:relcl _ _ 19 him he PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 18 iobj _ _ 20 , , PUNCT , _ 23 punct _ _ 21 when when SCONJ WRB _ 23 mark _ _ 22 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 23 nsubj _ _ 23 fought fight VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 5 advcl _ _ 24 with with ADP IN _ 26 case _ _ 25 Hazael Hazael PROPN NNP Number=Sing 26 compound _ _ 26 king king NOUN NN Number=Sing 23 obl _ _ 27 of of ADP IN _ 28 case _ _ 28 Aram Aram PROPN NNP Number=Sing 26 nmod _ _ 29 . . PUNCT . _ 5 punct _ _ 30 — - PUNCT : _ 33 punct _ _ 31 And and CCONJ CC _ 33 cc _ _ 32 Jehu Jehu PROPN NNP Number=Sing 33 nsubj _ _ 33 said say VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 5 parataxis _ _ 34 : : PUNCT : _ 43 punct _ _ 35 ' ' PUNCT `` _ 43 punct _ _ 36 If if SCONJ IN _ 40 mark _ _ 37 this this PRON DT Number=Sing|PronType=Dem 40 nsubj _ _ 38 be be AUX VB VerbForm=Inf 40 cop _ _ 39 your your PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 40 nmod:poss _ _ 40 mind mind NOUN NN Number=Sing 43 advcl _ _ 41 , , PUNCT , _ 40 punct _ _ 42 then then ADV RB PronType=Dem 43 advmod _ _ 43 let let VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 33 ccomp _ _ 44 none none PRON NN PronType=Neg 43 obj _ _ 45 escape escape VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 43 xcomp _ _ 46 and and CCONJ CC _ 47 cc _ _ 47 go go VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 45 conj _ _ 48 forth forth ADV RB _ 47 advmod _ _ 49 out out ADP IN _ 52 case _ _ 50 of of ADP IN _ 52 case _ _ 51 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 52 det _ _ 52 city city NOUN NN Number=Sing 47 obl _ _ 53 , , PUNCT , _ 55 punct _ _ 54 to to PART TO _ 55 mark _ _ 55 go go VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 47 advcl _ _ 56 to to PART TO _ 57 mark _ _ 57 tell tell VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 55 advcl _ _ 58 it it PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 57 obj _ _ 59 in in ADP IN _ 60 case _ _ 60 Jezreel Jezreel PROPN NNP Number=Sing 57 obl _ _ 61 . . PUNCT . _ 5 punct _ _ 62 ' ' PUNCT '' _ 5 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: command - act: request - voice: character - polarity: none - teacher: changed polarity=none | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **return** | past · passive | | king Joram | | | | | vn send-11.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme | | 2 | **heal** | to-infinitive · passive | | | | Jezreel | | of the wounds | vn other\_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V» | | 3 | **give** | past · perfect | the Arameans | the wounds | Joram | | | | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent he=Recipient which=Theme | | 4 | **fight** | past | Joram | | | | | with Hazael king of Aram | vn battle-36.4-1 «NP V PP.co-agent»: agent=Agent with king=Co-Agent | | 5 | **say** *speech: assert* | past | Jehu | | | | | | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | | 6 | **is a** *a condition, not said to happen* | infinitive | this | your mind | | | | | tree rules | | 7 | **let** | infinitive | | none | | | then | | tree rules | | 8 | **escape** | infinitive | none *not said here* | | | | | | vn escape-51.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 9 | **go** | infinitive | none *not said here* | | | the city | | forth *property* | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial\_location»: agent=Theme out city=Initial\_Location | | 10 | **go** | to-infinitive | none *not said here* | | | | | | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 11 | **tell** *speech: assert* | to-infinitive | none *not said here* | | city | Jezreel | | | vn transfer\_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent it=Recipient | 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} וַיָּשָׁב֩ יְהוֹרָ֨ם הַמֶּ֜לֶךְ לְהִתְרַפֵּ֣א בִיְזְרְעֶ֗אל מִן־הַמַּכִּים֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר יַכֻּ֣הוּ אֲרַמִּ֔ים בְּהִלָּ֣חֲמ֔וֹ אֶת־חֲזָאֵ֖ל מֶ֣לֶךְ אֲרָ֑ם וַיֹּ֤אמֶר יֵהוּא֙ אִם־יֵ֣שׁ נַפְשְׁכֶ֔ם אַל־יֵצֵ֤א פָלִיט֙ מִן־הָעִ֔יר לָלֶ֖כֶת לְהַגִּ֥יד בְּיִזְרְעֶֽאל׃ [2 Kings 9:15: the Hebrew tree, its pragmatics and Targum Jonathan →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/2KI.9.15/) **Source.** The Holy Scriptures according to the Masoretic Text, Jewish Publication Society, 1917, from eBible.org: public domain. 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