--- title: 2 Kings 12:10 (JPS 1917) — And Jehoiada the priest took a chest, and bored a hole in the lid of… · tree and pragmatics description: And Jehoiada the priest took a chest, and bored a hole in the lid of it, and set it beside the altar, on the right side as one cometh into the house of the LORD; and the priests that kept the threshold put therein all the money that was brought into the house of the LORD. 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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 (Jehoiada, one, priests), 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:373 # text = And Jehoiada the priest took a chest, and bored a hole in the lid of it, and set it beside the altar, on the right side as one cometh into the house of the LORD; and the priests that kept the threshold put therein all the money that was brought into the house of the LORD. 1 And and CCONJ CC _ 5 cc _ _ 2 Jehoiada Jehoiada PROPN NNP Number=Sing 5 nsubj _ _ 3 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 4 det _ _ 4 priest priest NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 appos _ _ 5 took take VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 6 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 7 det _ _ 7 chest chest NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 obj _ _ 8 , , PUNCT , _ 20 punct _ _ 9 and and CCONJ CC _ 10 cc _ _ 10 bored bore VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 5 conj _ _ 11 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 12 det _ _ 12 hole hole NOUN NN Number=Sing 10 obj _ _ 13 in in ADP IN _ 15 case _ _ 14 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 15 det _ _ 15 lid lid NOUN NN Number=Sing 12 nmod _ _ 16 of of ADP IN _ 17 case _ _ 17 it it PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 15 nmod _ _ 18 , , PUNCT , _ 20 punct _ _ 19 and and CCONJ CC _ 20 cc _ _ 20 set set VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 5 conj _ _ 21 it it PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 20 obj _ _ 22 beside beside ADP IN _ 24 case _ _ 23 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 24 det _ _ 24 altar altar NOUN NN Number=Sing 20 obl _ _ 25 , , PUNCT , _ 29 punct _ _ 26 on on ADP IN _ 29 case _ _ 27 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 29 det _ _ 28 right right ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 29 amod _ _ 29 side side NOUN NN Number=Sing 20 obl _ _ 30 as as SCONJ IN _ 32 mark _ _ 31 one one PRON PRP Number=Sing|PronType=Ind 32 nsubj _ _ 32 cometh come VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Style=Arch|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 20 advcl _ _ 33 into into ADP IN _ 35 case _ _ 34 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 35 det _ _ 35 house house NOUN NN Number=Sing 32 obl _ _ 36 of of ADP IN _ 38 case _ _ 37 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 38 det _ _ 38 LORD LORD PROPN NNP Number=Sing 35 nmod _ _ 39 ; ; PUNCT : _ 47 punct _ _ 40 and and CCONJ CC _ 47 cc _ _ 41 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 42 det _ _ 42 priests priest NOUN NNS Number=Plur 47 nsubj _ _ 43 that that PRON WDT PronType=Rel 44 nsubj _ _ 44 kept keep VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 42 acl:relcl _ _ 45 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 46 det _ _ 46 threshold threshold NOUN NN Number=Sing 44 obj _ _ 47 put put VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 5 conj _ _ 48 therein therein ADV RB _ 47 advmod _ _ 49 all all DET PDT PronType=Tot 51 det:predet _ _ 50 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 51 det _ _ 51 money money NOUN NN Number=Sing 47 obj _ _ 52 that that PRON WDT PronType=Rel 54 nsubj:pass _ _ 53 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 54 aux:pass _ _ 54 brought bring VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 51 acl:relcl _ _ 55 into into ADP IN _ 57 case _ _ 56 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 57 det _ _ 57 house house NOUN NN Number=Sing 54 obl _ _ 58 of of ADP IN _ 60 case _ _ 59 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 60 det _ _ 60 LORD LORD PROPN NNP Number=Sing 57 nmod _ _ 61 . . PUNCT . _ 5 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 | **take** | past | Jehoiada | a chest | | | | | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent chest=Theme | | 2 | **bore** | past | Jehoiada *not said here* | a hole | | the lid of priest | | | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus hole=Experiencer | | 3 | **set** | past | Jehoiada *not said here* | priest | | the altar | | on the right side | vn put-9.1-2 «NP V PP.destination NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme on side=Destination | | 4 | **come** | present | one | | | the house of the LORD | | | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial\_location»: agent=Theme into house=Initial\_Location | | 5 | **keep** | past | the priests | the threshold | | | | | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent threshold=Theme | | 6 | **put** | past | the priests | all money | | | | therein *property* | vn invest-13.5.4-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent money=Goal | | 7 | **bring** | past · passive | | all money | | the house of the LORD | | | vn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: subject=Theme into house=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} וַיִּקַּ֞ח יְהוֹיָדָ֤ע הַכֹּהֵן֙ אֲר֣וֹן אֶחָ֔ד וַיִּקֹּ֥ב חֹ֖ר בְּדַלְתּ֑וֹ וַיִּתֵּ֣ן אֹתוֹ֩ אֵ֨צֶל הַמִּזְבֵּ֜חַ מִיָּמִ֗ין בְּבֽוֹא־אִישׁ֙ בֵּ֣ית יְהוָ֔ה וְנָֽתְנוּ־שָׁ֤מָּה הַכֹּֽהֲנִים֙ שֹׁמְרֵ֣י הַסַּ֔ף אֶת־כָּל־הַכֶּ֖סֶף הַמּוּבָ֥א בֵית־יְהוָֽה׃ [2 Kings 12:10: the Hebrew tree, its pragmatics and Targum Jonathan →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/2KI.12.10/) **Source.** The Holy Scriptures according to the Masoretic Text, Jewish Publication Society, 1917, from eBible.org: public domain. 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