--- title: 2 Kings 19:7 (JPS 1917) — Behold, I will put a spirit in him, and he shall hear a rumour, and… · tree and pragmatics description: Behold, I will put a spirit in him, and he shall hear a rumour, and shall return to his own land; and I will cause him to fall by the sword in his own land.' 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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 (I, 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:597 # text = Behold, I will put a spirit in him, and he shall hear a rumour, and shall return to his own land; and I will cause him to fall by the sword in his own land.' 1 Behold behold INTJ UH _ 5 discourse _ _ 2 , , PUNCT , _ 1 punct _ _ 3 I I PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 5 nsubj _ _ 4 will will AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 5 aux _ _ 5 put put VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 0 root _ _ 6 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 7 det _ _ 7 spirit spirit NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 obj _ _ 8 in in ADP IN _ 9 case _ _ 9 him he PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 5 obl _ _ 10 , , PUNCT , _ 14 punct _ _ 11 and and CCONJ CC _ 14 cc _ _ 12 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 14 nsubj _ _ 13 shall shall AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 14 aux _ _ 14 hear hear VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 5 conj _ _ 15 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 16 det _ _ 16 rumour rumour NOUN NN Number=Sing 14 obj _ _ 17 , , PUNCT , _ 20 punct _ _ 18 and and CCONJ CC _ 20 cc _ _ 19 shall shall AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 20 aux _ _ 20 return return VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 14 conj _ _ 21 to to ADP IN _ 24 case _ _ 22 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 24 nmod:poss _ _ 23 own own ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 24 amod _ _ 24 land land NOUN NN Number=Sing 20 obl _ _ 25 ; ; PUNCT : _ 29 punct _ _ 26 and and CCONJ CC _ 29 cc _ _ 27 I I PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 29 nsubj _ _ 28 will will AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 29 aux _ _ 29 cause cause VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 5 conj _ _ 30 him he PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 29 obj _ _ 31 to to PART TO _ 32 mark _ _ 32 fall fall VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 29 xcomp _ _ 33 by by ADP IN _ 35 case _ _ 34 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 35 det _ _ 35 sword sword NOUN NN Number=Sing 32 obl _ _ 36 in in ADP IN _ 39 case _ _ 37 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 39 nmod:poss _ _ 38 own own ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 39 amod _ _ 39 land land NOUN NN Number=Sing 29 obl _ _ 40 . . PUNCT . _ 5 punct _ _ 41 ' ' PUNCT '' _ 5 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: promise - voice: character - polarity: none - teacher: changed voice=character | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **put** | future | I | a spirit | | | | in king | vn put-9.1-2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent spirit=Theme in he=Destination | | 2 | **hear** | shall | king | a rumour | | | | | vn see-30.1-1-1 «NP V S»: agent=Experiencer rumour=Stimulus | | 3 | **return** | shall | king *not said here* | | | | | to king's own land *result* | vn convert-26.6.2-1 «NP V S\_ING»: agent=Patient to land=Result | | 4 | **cause** | future | I | king | | king's own land | | | tree rules | | 5 | **fall** | to-infinitive | king *not said here* | | | | | by the sword | vn occur-48.3 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme by sword=Location | 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} הִנְנִ֨י נֹתֵ֥ן בּוֹ֙ ר֔וּחַ וְשָׁמַ֥ע שְׁמוּעָ֖ה וְשָׁ֣ב לְאַרְצ֑וֹ וְהִפַּלְתִּ֥יו בַּחֶ֖רֶב בְּאַרְצֽוֹ׃ [2 Kings 19:7: the Hebrew tree, its pragmatics and Targum Jonathan →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/2KI.19.7/) **Source.** The Holy Scriptures according to the Masoretic Text, Jewish Publication Society, 1917, from eBible.org: public domain. Sentence `jps:2KI:597` of Mova's parse database. **The tree and the speech act** come from Mova's cycle: the small model's draft, read by a large model as teacher, passed by Mova's gates (Elamur Cosmic License). **The frames** are read from the tree by Mova's frames reader (`prag`) when this page is built, the chapter read in order, so a pronoun may be resolved from an earlier sentence of the chapter. - ← previous: [2 Kings 19:6 (JPS)](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/jps/2KI.596/) - next →: [2 Kings 19:8 (JPS)](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/jps/2KI.598/) - ↑ back to [2 Kings 19:7](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/2KI.19.7/)