--- title: 2 Samuel 15:36 (JPS 1917) — Behold, they have there with them their two sons, Ahimaaz Zadok's so… · tree and pragmatics description: Behold, they have there with them their two sons, Ahimaaz Zadok's son, and Jonathan Abiathar's son; and by them ye shall send unto me every thing that ye shall hear.' Who acts: people, ye. 2 Samuel 15:36 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.455/) [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 15](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/2SA/15/) / [15:36](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/2SA.15.36/) / JPS 1 # 2 Samuel 15:36 · JPS 1917 Behold, they have there with them their two sons, Ahimaaz Zadok's son, and Jonathan Abiathar's son; and by them ye shall send unto me every thing that ye shall hear.' **Who acts:** people, ye · **What happens:** have, send, hear · **To what, where:** two sons, thing This is 2 Samuel 15:36 · 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 (people, ye), 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:455 # text = Behold, they have there with them their two sons, Ahimaaz Zadok's son, and Jonathan Abiathar's son; and by them ye shall send unto me every thing that ye shall hear.' 1 Behold behold INTJ UH _ 4 discourse _ _ 2 , , PUNCT , _ 1 punct _ _ 3 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 4 nsubj _ _ 4 have have VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 5 there there ADV RB PronType=Dem 4 advmod _ _ 6 with with ADP IN _ 7 case _ _ 7 them they PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 4 obl _ _ 8 their their PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 10 nmod:poss _ _ 9 two two NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 10 nummod _ _ 10 sons son NOUN NNS Number=Plur 4 obj _ _ 11 , , PUNCT , _ 15 punct _ _ 12 Ahimaaz Ahimaaz PROPN NNP Number=Sing 15 nmod:poss _ _ 13 Zadok Zadok PROPN NNP Number=Sing 12 flat _ _ 14 's 's PART POS _ 12 case _ _ 15 son son NOUN NN Number=Sing 10 appos _ _ 16 , , PUNCT , _ 21 punct _ _ 17 and and CCONJ CC _ 21 cc _ _ 18 Jonathan Jonathan PROPN NNP Number=Sing 21 nmod:poss _ _ 19 Abiathar Abiathar PROPN NNP Number=Sing 18 flat _ _ 20 's 's PART POS _ 18 case _ _ 21 son son NOUN NN Number=Sing 10 conj _ _ 22 ; ; PUNCT : _ 28 punct _ _ 23 and and CCONJ CC _ 28 cc _ _ 24 by by ADP IN _ 25 case _ _ 25 them they PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 28 obl _ _ 26 ye ye PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=2|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch 28 nsubj _ _ 27 shall shall AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 28 aux _ _ 28 send send VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 4 conj _ _ 29 unto unto ADP IN _ 30 case _ _ 30 me I PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 28 obl _ _ 31 every every DET DT PronType=Tot 32 det _ _ 32 thing thing NOUN NN Number=Sing 28 obj _ _ 33 that that PRON WDT PronType=Rel 36 obj _ _ 34 ye ye PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=2|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch 36 nsubj _ _ 35 shall shall AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 36 aux _ _ 36 hear hear VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 32 acl:relcl _ _ 37 . . PUNCT . _ 4 punct _ _ 38 ' ' PUNCT '' _ 4 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: assert - voice: character - polarity: none - teacher: changed act=assert, polarity=none, voice=character | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **have** | present | people | people's two sons and Jonathan's son | | there | | with conspirators *= conspirator* | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent son=Patient | | 2 | **send** | shall | ye | every thing | | | | by people; unto me | vn confine-92-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent thing=Theme | | 3 | **hear** | shall | ye | every thing | | | | | vn see-30.1-1-1 «NP V S»: agent=Experiencer that=Stimulus | 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} הִנֵּה־שָׁ֤ם עִמָּם֙ שְׁנֵ֣י בְנֵיהֶ֔ם אֲחִימַ֣עַץ לְצָד֔וֹק וִיהוֹנָתָ֖ן לְאֶבְיָתָ֑ר וּשְׁלַחְתֶּ֤ם בְּיָדָם֙ אֵלַ֔י כָּל־דָּבָ֖ר אֲשֶׁ֥ר תִּשְׁמָֽעוּ׃ [2 Samuel 15:36: the Hebrew tree, its pragmatics and Targum Jonathan →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/2SA.15.36/) **Source.** The Holy Scriptures according to the Masoretic Text, Jewish Publication Society, 1917, from eBible.org: public domain. Sentence `jps:2SA:455` 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 15:35 (JPS)](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/jps/2SA.454/) - next →: [2 Samuel 15:37 (JPS)](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/jps/2SA.456/) - ↑ back to [2 Samuel 15:36](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/2SA.15.36/)