--- title: 2 Kings 3:7 (JPS 1917) — And he went and sent to Jehoshaphat the king of Judah, saying: 'The… · tree and pragmatics description: And he went and sent to Jehoshaphat the king of Judah, saying: 'The king of Moab hath rebelled against me; wilt thou go with me against Moab to battle?' And he said: 'I will go up; I am as thou art, my people as thy people, my horses as thy horses.' 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And he said: 'I will go up; I am as thou art, my people as thy people, my horses as thy horses.' **Who acts:** king, thou, I · **What happens:** go, send, say, rebel, battle, go up · **To what, where:** king, Jehoshaphat · **Speech:** someone speaks here This is 2 Kings 3:7 · 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 (king, thou, I), 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:55 # text = And he went and sent to Jehoshaphat the king of Judah, saying: 'The king of Moab hath rebelled against me; wilt thou go with me against Moab to battle?' And he said: 'I will go up; I am as thou art, my people as thy people, my horses as thy horses.' 1 And and CCONJ CC _ 3 cc _ _ 2 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 3 nsubj _ _ 3 went go VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 4 and and CCONJ CC _ 5 cc _ _ 5 sent send VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 3 conj _ _ 6 to to ADP IN _ 7 case _ _ 7 Jehoshaphat Jehoshaphat PROPN NNP Number=Sing 5 obl _ _ 8 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 9 det _ _ 9 king king NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 obj _ _ 10 of of ADP IN _ 11 case _ _ 11 Judah Judah PROPN NNP Number=Sing 9 nmod _ _ 12 , , PUNCT , _ 13 punct _ _ 13 saying say VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 5 advcl _ _ 14 : : PUNCT : _ 21 punct _ _ 15 ' ' PUNCT `` _ 21 punct _ _ 16 The the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 17 det _ _ 17 king king NOUN NN Number=Sing 21 nsubj _ _ 18 of of ADP IN _ 19 case _ _ 19 Moab Moab PROPN NNP Number=Sing 17 nmod _ _ 20 hath have AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Style=Arch|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 21 aux _ _ 21 rebelled rebel VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 13 ccomp _ _ 22 against against ADP IN _ 23 case _ _ 23 me I PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 21 obl _ _ 24 ; ; PUNCT : _ 27 punct _ _ 25 wilt will AUX MD Style=Arch|VerbForm=Fin 27 aux _ _ 26 thou thou PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=2|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch 27 nsubj _ _ 27 go go VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 3 parataxis _ _ 28 with with ADP IN _ 29 case _ _ 29 me I PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 27 obl _ _ 30 against against ADP IN _ 31 case _ _ 31 Moab Moab PROPN NNP Number=Sing 27 obl _ _ 32 to to PART TO _ 33 mark _ _ 33 battle battle VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 27 advcl _ _ 34 ? ? PUNCT . _ 27 punct _ _ 35 ' ' PUNCT '' _ 27 punct _ _ 36 And and CCONJ CC _ 38 cc _ _ 37 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 38 nsubj _ _ 38 said say VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 3 conj _ _ 39 : : PUNCT : _ 43 punct _ _ 40 ' ' PUNCT `` _ 43 punct _ _ 41 I I PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 43 nsubj _ _ 42 will will AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 43 aux _ _ 43 go go VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 38 ccomp _ _ 44 up up ADV RP _ 43 advmod _ _ 45 ; ; PUNCT : _ 50 punct _ _ 46 I I PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 50 nsubj _ _ 47 am be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 50 cop _ _ 48 as as ADP IN _ 50 case _ _ 49 thou thou PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=2|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch 50 nsubj _ _ 50 art be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Style=Arch|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 43 advcl _ _ 51 , , PUNCT , _ 53 punct _ _ 52 my my PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 53 nmod:poss _ _ 53 people people NOUN NNS Number=Plur 43 vocative _ _ 54 as as ADP IN _ 56 case _ _ 55 thy thy PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch 56 nmod:poss _ _ 56 people people NOUN NNS Number=Plur 53 nmod _ _ 57 , , PUNCT , _ 59 punct _ _ 58 my my PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 59 nmod:poss _ _ 59 horses horse NOUN NNS Number=Plur 56 appos _ _ 60 as as ADP IN _ 62 case _ _ 61 thy thy PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch 62 nmod:poss _ _ 62 horses horse NOUN NNS Number=Plur 59 nmod _ _ 63 . . PUNCT . _ 3 punct _ _ 64 ' ' PUNCT '' _ 3 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: offer - voice: character - polarity: none - indirect: yes - teacher: kept the draft | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **go** | past | king | | | | | | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 2 | **send** | past | king *not said here* | the king of Judah | Jehoshaphat | | | | vn confine-92-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent king=Theme to jehoshaphat=Destination | | 3 | **say** *speech: assert* | gerund | king *not said here* | | | | | | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | | 4 | **rebel** | present · perfect | the king of Moab | | | | | against me | vn rebel-71.2-1 «NP V PP.maleficiary»: agent=Agent against i=Maleficiary | | 5 | **go** | future | thou | | | | | with me; against Moab | vn help-72.1-2 «NP V PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent with i=Beneficiary | | 6 | **battle** | to-infinitive | thou *not said here* | | | | | | vn battle-36.4-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 7 | **say** *speech: assert* | past | king | | | | | | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | | 8 | **go up** | future | I | | | | | my people as thy people *vocative* | vn calibratable\_cos-45.6.1-1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute | 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} וַיֵּ֡לֶךְ וַיִּשְׁלַח֩ אֶל־יְהוֹשָׁפָ֨ט מֶֽלֶךְ־יְהוּדָ֜ה לֵאמֹ֗ר מֶ֤לֶךְ מוֹאָב֙ פָּשַׁ֣ע בִּ֔י הֲתֵלֵ֥ךְ אִתִּ֛י אֶל־מוֹאָ֖ב לַמִּלְחָמָ֑ה וַיֹּ֣אמֶר אֶעֱלֶ֔ה כָּמ֧וֹנִי כָמ֛וֹךָ כְּעַמִּ֥י כְעַמֶּ֖ךָ כְּסוּסַ֥י כְּסוּסֶֽיךָ׃ [2 Kings 3:7: the Hebrew tree, its pragmatics and Targum Jonathan →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/2KI.3.7/) **Source.** The Holy Scriptures according to the Masoretic Text, Jewish Publication Society, 1917, from eBible.org: public domain. 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