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title: 2 Kings 23:35 (JPS 1917) — And Jehoiakim gave the silver and the gold to Pharaoh; but he taxed… · tree and pragmatics
description: And Jehoiakim gave the silver and the gold to Pharaoh; but he taxed the land to give the money according to the commandment of Pharaoh; he exacted the silver and the gold of the people of the land, of every one according to his taxation, to give it unto Pharaoh-necoh. Who acts: Jehoiakim. 2 Kings 23
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# 2 Kings 23:35 · JPS 1917

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And Jehoiakim gave the silver and the gold to Pharaoh; but he taxed the land to give the money according to the commandment of Pharaoh; he exacted the silver and the gold of the people of the land, of every one according to his taxation, to give it unto Pharaoh-necoh.

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**Who acts:** Jehoiakim · **What happens:** give, tax, accord, exact, command · **To what, where:** silver, Pharaoh, land, money · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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This is 2 Kings 23:35 · 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 (Jehoiakim), 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:733
# text = And Jehoiakim gave the silver and the gold to Pharaoh; but he taxed the land to give the money according to the commandment of Pharaoh; he exacted the silver and the gold of the people of the land, of every one according to his taxation, to give it unto Pharaoh-necoh.
1	And	and	CCONJ	CC	_	3	cc	_	_
2	Jehoiakim	Jehoiakim	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
3	gave	give	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
5	silver	silver	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obj	_	_
6	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	8	cc	_	_
7	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
8	gold	gold	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	conj	_	_
9	to	to	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
10	Pharaoh	Pharaoh	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	_
11	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	14	punct	_	_
12	but	but	CCONJ	CC	_	14	cc	_	_
13	he	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	14	nsubj	_	_
14	taxed	tax	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	3	conj	_	_
15	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	16	det	_	_
16	land	land	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	14	obj	_	_
17	to	to	PART	TO	_	18	mark	_	_
18	give	give	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	14	advcl	_	_
19	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	20	det	_	_
20	money	money	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	18	obj	_	_
21	according	accord	VERB	VBG	_	24	case	_	_
22	to	to	ADP	IN	_	21	fixed	_	_
23	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	24	det	_	_
24	commandment	commandment	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	18	obl	_	_
25	of	of	ADP	IN	_	26	case	_	_
26	Pharaoh	Pharaoh	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	24	nmod	_	_
27	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	29	punct	_	_
28	he	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	29	nsubj	_	_
29	exacted	exact	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	3	parataxis	_	_
30	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	31	det	_	_
31	silver	silver	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	29	obj	_	_
32	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	34	cc	_	_
33	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	34	det	_	_
34	gold	gold	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	31	conj	_	_
35	of	of	ADP	IN	_	37	case	_	_
36	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	37	det	_	_
37	people	people	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	34	nmod	_	_
38	of	of	ADP	IN	_	40	case	_	_
39	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	40	det	_	_
40	land	land	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	37	nmod	_	_
41	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	44	punct	_	_
42	of	of	ADP	IN	_	44	case	_	_
43	every	every	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	44	det	_	_
44	one	one	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	37	nmod	_	_
45	according	accord	VERB	VBG	_	48	case	_	_
46	to	to	ADP	IN	_	45	fixed	_	_
47	his	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	48	nmod:poss	_	_
48	taxation	taxation	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	44	nmod	_	_
49	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	51	punct	_	_
50	to	to	PART	TO	_	51	mark	_	_
51	give	give	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	29	advcl	_	_
52	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	51	obj	_	_
53	unto	unto	ADP	IN	_	56	case	_	_
54	Pharaoh	Pharaoh	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	56	compound	_	_
55	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	56	punct	_	_
56	necoh	necoh	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	51	obl	_	_
57	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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- form: statement
- act: assert
- voice: narrator
- polarity: none
- teacher: kept the draft

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **give** | past | Jehoiakim | the silver and the gold | Pharaoh |  |  |  | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent silver=Theme to pharaoh=Recipient |
| 2 | **tax** | past | Jehoiakim | the land |  |  |  |  | vn bill-54.5-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent land=Recipient |
| 3 | **give** | to-infinitive | Jehoiakim *not said here* | the money |  |  |  | accord the commandment of Pharaoh | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent money=Theme |
| 4 | **accord** | gerund |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn future\_having-13.3 «NP V NP.theme (PP)»: agent=Agent |
| 5 | **exact** | past | Jehoiakim | the silver and the gold of the people of the land of every one accord Jehoiakim's taxation |  |  |  |  | vn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent silver=Theme |
| 6 | **accord** | gerund |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn future\_having-13.3 «NP V NP.theme (PP)»: agent=Agent |
| 7 | **give** | to-infinitive | Jehoiakim *not said here* | silver |  |  |  | unto Pharaoh necoh | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme |
| 8 | **command** |  |  | Pharaoh |  |  |  |  | nom commandment «communication transitive»: of=patient |
| 9 | **tax** |  | Jehoiakim |  |  |  |  |  | nom taxation «possession transitive»: poss=agent |

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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}

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וְהַכֶּ֣סֶף וְהַזָּהָ֗ב נָתַ֤ן יְהוֹיָקִים֙ לְפַרְעֹ֔ה אַ֚ךְ הֶעֱרִ֣יךְ אֶת־הָאָ֔רֶץ לָתֵ֥ת אֶת־הַכֶּ֖סֶף עַל־פִּ֣י פַרְעֹ֑ה אִ֣ישׁ כְּעֶרְכּ֗וֹ נָגַ֞שׂ אֶת־הַכֶּ֤סֶף וְאֶת־הַזָּהָב֙ אֶת־עַ֣ם הָאָ֔רֶץ לָתֵ֖ת לְפַרְעֹ֥ה נְכֹֽה׃ס

[2 Kings 23:35: the Hebrew tree, its pragmatics and Targum Jonathan →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/2KI.23.35/)

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