--- title: 2 Kings 16:18 (JPS 1917) — And the covered place for the sabbath that they had built in the hou… · tree and pragmatics description: And the covered place for the sabbath that they had built in the house, and the king's entry without, turned he unto the house of the LORD, because of the king of Assyria. Who acts: places, covered place, king. 2 Kings 16:18 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/2KI.505/) [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/) / [2 Kings](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/2KI/) / [chapter 16](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/2KI/16/) / [16:18](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/2KI.16.18/) / JPS 1 # 2 Kings 16:18 · JPS 1917 And the covered place for the sabbath that they had built in the house, and the king's entry without, turned he unto the house of the LORD, because of the king of Assyria. **Who acts:** places, covered place, king · **What happens:** cover, build, turn, enter · **To what, where:** sabbath, house This is 2 Kings 16:18 · 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 (places, covered place, king), 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:505 # text = And the covered place for the sabbath that they had built in the house, and the king's entry without, turned he unto the house of the LORD, because of the king of Assyria. 1 And and CCONJ CC _ 23 cc _ _ 2 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 4 det _ _ 3 covered cover VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 4 amod _ _ 4 place place NOUN NN Number=Sing 23 nsubj _ _ 5 for for ADP IN _ 7 case _ _ 6 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 7 det _ _ 7 sabbath sabbath NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 nmod _ _ 8 that that PRON WDT PronType=Rel 11 obj _ _ 9 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 11 nsubj _ _ 10 had have AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 11 aux _ _ 11 built build VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part 7 acl:relcl _ _ 12 in in ADP IN _ 14 case _ _ 13 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 14 det _ _ 14 house house NOUN NN Number=Sing 11 obl _ _ 15 , , PUNCT , _ 20 punct _ _ 16 and and CCONJ CC _ 20 cc _ _ 17 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 18 det _ _ 18 king king NOUN NN Number=Sing 20 nmod:poss _ _ 19 's 's PART POS _ 18 case _ _ 20 entry entry NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 conj _ _ 21 without without ADV RB _ 20 advmod _ _ 22 , , PUNCT , _ 4 punct _ _ 23 turned turn VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 24 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 23 nsubj _ _ 25 unto unto ADP IN _ 27 case _ _ 26 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 27 det _ _ 27 house house NOUN NN Number=Sing 23 obl _ _ 28 of of ADP IN _ 30 case _ _ 29 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 30 det _ _ 30 LORD LORD PROPN NNP Number=Sing 27 nmod _ _ 31 , , PUNCT , _ 35 punct _ _ 32 because because ADP IN ExtPos=ADP 35 case _ _ 33 of of ADP IN _ 32 fixed _ _ 34 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 35 det _ _ 35 king king NOUN NN Number=Sing 23 obl _ _ 36 of of ADP IN _ 37 case _ _ 37 Assyria Assyria PROPN NNP Number=Sing 35 nmod _ _ 38 . . PUNCT . _ 23 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 | **cover** | participle | | | | | | | vn fill-9.8-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme | | 2 | **build** | past · perfect | places *= place* | the sabbath | | the house | | | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset that=Product | | 3 | **turn** | past | the covered place for the sabbath and the king's entry | | | | | unto the house of the LORD; because the king of Assyria | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP.theme V»: agent=Theme | | 4 | **enter** | | the king | | | | | | nom entry «communication transitive»: poss=agent | 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} וְאֶת־מוּסַ֨ךְ הַשַּׁבָּ֜ת אֲשֶׁר־בָּנ֣וּ בַבַּ֗יִת וְאֶת־מְב֤וֹא הַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ הַֽחִיצ֔וֹנָה הֵסֵ֖ב בֵּ֣ית יְהוָ֑ה מִפְּנֵ֖י מֶ֥לֶךְ אַשּֽׁוּר׃ [2 Kings 16:18: the Hebrew tree, its pragmatics and Targum Jonathan →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/2KI.16.18/) **Source.** The Holy Scriptures according to the Masoretic Text, Jewish Publication Society, 1917, from eBible.org: public domain. 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