--- title: 2 Samuel 11:27 (JPS 1917) — And when the mourning was past, David sent and took her home to his… · tree and pragmatics description: And when the mourning was past, David sent and took her home to his house, and she became his wife, and bore him a son. Who acts: mourning, David, wife. 2 Samuel 11:27 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/2SA.296/) [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 Samuel](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/2SA/) / [chapter 11](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/2SA/11/) / [11:27](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/2SA.11.27/) / JPS 1 # 2 Samuel 11:27 · JPS 1917, sentence 1 of 2 And when the mourning was past, David sent and took her home to his house, and she became his wife, and bore him a son. **Who acts:** mourning, David, wife · **What happens:** be, send, take, become, bear · **To what, where:** wife, house, son, David This is 2 Samuel 11:27 · JPS 1917, sentence 1 of 2 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 (mourning, David, wife), 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:2SA:296 # text = And when the mourning was past, David sent and took her home to his house, and she became his wife, and bore him a son. 1 And and CCONJ CC _ 9 cc _ _ 2 when when SCONJ WRB _ 6 mark _ _ 3 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 4 det _ _ 4 mourning mourning NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 nsubj _ _ 5 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 6 cop _ _ 6 past past ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 9 advcl _ _ 7 , , PUNCT , _ 6 punct _ _ 8 David David PROPN NNP Number=Sing 9 nsubj _ _ 9 sent send VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 10 and and CCONJ CC _ 11 cc _ _ 11 took take VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 9 conj _ _ 12 her she PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 11 obj _ _ 13 home home ADV RB _ 11 advmod _ _ 14 to to ADP IN _ 16 case _ _ 15 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 16 nmod:poss _ _ 16 house house NOUN NN Number=Sing 11 obl _ _ 17 , , PUNCT , _ 20 punct _ _ 18 and and CCONJ CC _ 20 cc _ _ 19 she she PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 20 nsubj _ _ 20 became become VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 9 conj _ _ 21 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 22 nmod:poss _ _ 22 wife wife NOUN NN Number=Sing 20 xcomp _ _ 23 , , PUNCT , _ 25 punct _ _ 24 and and CCONJ CC _ 25 cc _ _ 25 bore bear VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 20 conj _ _ 26 him he PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 25 iobj _ _ 27 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 28 det _ _ 28 son son NOUN NN Number=Sing 25 obj _ _ 29 . . PUNCT . _ 9 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: narrate - voice: narrator - polarity: none - teacher: kept the draft | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is** | past | the mourning | | | | | past *property* | tree rules | | 2 | **send** | past | David | | | | | | vn confine-92-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | | 3 | **take** | past | David *not said here* | wife | | David's house | | home *property* | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent she=Theme to house=Destination | | 4 | **become** | past | wife | David's wife | | | | | vn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient | | 5 | **bear** | past | wife *not said here* | a son | David | | | | vn birth-28.2-1-1 «NP V NP NP»: agent=Agent he=Beneficiary son=Patient | 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} וַיַּעֲבֹ֣ר הָאֵ֗בֶל וַיִּשְׁלַ֨ח דָּוִ֜ד וַיַּאַסְפָ֤הּ אֶל־בֵּיתוֹ֙ וַתְּהִי־ל֣וֹ לְאִשָּׁ֔ה וַתֵּ֥לֶד ל֖וֹ בֵּ֑ן וַיֵּ֧רַע הַדָּבָ֛ר אֲשֶׁר־עָשָׂ֥ה דָוִ֖ד בְּעֵינֵ֥י יְהוָֽה׃פ [2 Samuel 11:27: the Hebrew tree, its pragmatics and Targum Jonathan →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/2SA.11.27/) This verse in JPS 1917: 1. **And when the mourning was past, David sent and took her home to his house, and she became his wife, and bore him a son.** 2. [But the thing that David had done displeased the LORD.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/jps/2SA.297/) **Source.** The Holy Scriptures according to the Masoretic Text, Jewish Publication Society, 1917, from eBible.org: public domain. Sentence `jps:2SA:296` 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 Samuel 11:26 (JPS)](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/jps/2SA.295/) - next →: [2 Samuel 11:27 (JPS)](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/jps/2SA.297/) - ↑ back to [2 Samuel 11:27](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/2SA.11.27/)