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title: 2 Samuel 3:10 (JPS 1917) — to transfer the kingdom from the house of Saul, and to set up the th… · tree and pragmatics
description: to transfer the kingdom from the house of Saul, and to set up the throne of David over Israel and over Judah, from Dan even to Beer-sheba.' 2 Samuel 3:10 in JPS 1917 with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# 2 Samuel 3:10 · JPS 1917

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to transfer the kingdom from the house of Saul, and to set up the throne of David over Israel and over Judah, from Dan even to Beer-sheba.'

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**What happens:** transfer, set up · **To what, where:** kingdom, house, throne, Israel

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This is 2 Samuel 3:10 · 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: 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:79
# text = to transfer the kingdom from the house of Saul, and to set up the throne of David over Israel and over Judah, from Dan even to Beer-sheba.'
1	to	to	PART	TO	_	2	mark	_	_
2	transfer	transfer	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	_
3	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
4	kingdom	kingdom	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obj	_	_
5	from	from	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
6	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
7	house	house	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obl	_	_
8	of	of	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
9	Saul	Saul	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	7	nmod	_	_
10	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	13	punct	_	_
11	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	13	cc	_	_
12	to	to	PART	TO	_	13	mark	_	_
13	set	set	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	2	conj	_	_
14	up	up	ADP	RP	_	13	compound:prt	_	_
15	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	16	det	_	_
16	throne	throne	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	obj	_	_
17	of	of	ADP	IN	_	18	case	_	_
18	David	David	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	16	nmod	_	_
19	over	over	ADP	IN	_	20	case	_	_
20	Israel	Israel	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	13	obl	_	_
21	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	23	cc	_	_
22	over	over	ADP	IN	_	23	case	_	_
23	Judah	Judah	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	20	conj	_	_
24	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	26	punct	_	_
25	from	from	ADP	IN	_	26	case	_	_
26	Dan	Dan	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	13	obl	_	_
27	even	even	ADV	RB	_	31	advmod	_	_
28	to	to	ADP	IN	_	31	case	_	_
29	Beer	Beer	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	31	compound	_	_
30	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	31	punct	_	_
31	sheba	Sheba	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	26	nmod	_	_
32	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
33	'	'	PUNCT	''	_	2	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 | **transfer** | to-infinitive |  | the kingdom |  | the house of Saul |  |  | vn send-11.1 «NP V NP PP.initial\_location»: agent=Agent kingdom=Theme from house=Initial\_Location |
| 2 | **set up** | to-infinitive |  | the throne of David |  | Israel and Judah |  | from Dan to Beer sheba | vn put-9.1-2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent throne=Theme over israel=Destination |

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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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לְהַֽעֲבִ֥יר הַמַּמְלָכָ֖ה מִבֵּ֣ית שָׁא֑וּל וּלְהָקִ֞ים אֶת־כִּסֵּ֣א דָוִ֗ד עַל־יִשְׂרָאֵל֙ וְעַל־יְהוּדָ֔ה מִדָּ֖ן וְעַד־בְּאֵ֥ר שָֽׁבַע בְּאֵ֥ר שָֽׁבַע׃

[2 Samuel 3:10: the Hebrew tree, its pragmatics and Targum Jonathan →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/2SA.3.10/)

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**Source.** The Holy Scriptures according to the Masoretic Text, Jewish Publication Society, 1917, from eBible.org: public domain. Sentence `jps:2SA:79` 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.

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