--- title: Amos 6:10 (JPS 1917) — And when a man's uncle shall take him up, even he that burneth him,… · tree and pragmatics description: And when a man's uncle shall take him up, even he that burneth him, to bring out the bones out of the house, and shall say unto him that is in the innermost parts of the house: 'Is there yet any with thee?' and he shall say: 'No'; then shall he say: 'Hold thy peace; for we must not make mention of t --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/jps/AMO.104/) [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/) / [Amos](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/AMO/) / [chapter 6](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/AMO/6/) / [6:10](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/AMO.6.10/) / JPS 1 # Amos 6:10 · JPS 1917 And when a man's uncle shall take him up, even he that burneth him, to bring out the bones out of the house, and shall say unto him that is in the innermost parts of the house: 'Is there yet any with thee?' and he shall say: 'No'; then shall he say: 'Hold thy peace; for we must not make mention of the name of the LORD.' **Who acts:** uncle, any, we, thy · **What happens:** take up, burn, bring out, say, be, hold · **To what, where:** house, bones, innermost parts, peace, mention, name · **Speech:** someone speaks here This is Amos 6:10 · 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: who acts (uncle, any, we, thy), 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:AMO:104 # text = And when a man's uncle shall take him up, even he that burneth him, to bring out the bones out of the house, and shall say unto him that is in the innermost parts of the house: 'Is there yet any with thee?' and he shall say: 'No'; then shall he say: 'Hold thy peace; for we must not make mention of the name of the LORD.' 1 And and CCONJ CC _ 8 cc _ _ 2 when when SCONJ WRB _ 8 mark _ _ 3 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 4 det _ _ 4 man man NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 nmod:poss _ _ 5 's 's PART POS _ 4 case _ _ 6 uncle uncle NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 nsubj _ _ 7 shall shall AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 8 aux _ _ 8 take take VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 0 root _ _ 9 him he PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 8 obj _ _ 10 up up ADP RP _ 8 compound:prt _ _ 11 , , PUNCT , _ 13 punct _ _ 12 even even ADV RB _ 13 advmod _ _ 13 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 6 appos _ _ 14 that that PRON WDT PronType=Rel 15 nsubj _ _ 15 burneth burn VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Style=Arch|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 13 acl:relcl _ _ 16 him he PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 15 obj _ _ 17 , , PUNCT , _ 19 punct _ _ 18 to to PART TO _ 19 mark _ _ 19 bring bring VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 8 advcl _ _ 20 out out ADP RP _ 19 compound:prt _ _ 21 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 22 det _ _ 22 bones bone NOUN NNS Number=Plur 19 obj _ _ 23 out out ADP IN _ 26 case _ _ 24 of of ADP IN _ 26 case _ _ 25 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 26 det _ _ 26 house house NOUN NN Number=Sing 19 obl _ _ 27 , , PUNCT , _ 30 punct _ _ 28 and and CCONJ CC _ 30 cc _ _ 29 shall shall AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 30 aux _ _ 30 say say VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 8 conj _ _ 31 unto unto ADP IN _ 32 case _ _ 32 him he PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 30 obl _ _ 33 that that PRON WDT PronType=Rel 38 nsubj _ _ 34 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 38 cop _ _ 35 in in ADP IN _ 38 case _ _ 36 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 38 det _ _ 37 innermost innermost ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 38 amod _ _ 38 parts part NOUN NNS Number=Plur 32 acl:relcl _ _ 39 of of ADP IN _ 41 case _ _ 40 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 41 det _ _ 41 house house NOUN NN Number=Sing 38 nmod _ _ 42 : : PUNCT : _ 44 punct _ _ 43 ' ' PUNCT `` _ 44 punct _ _ 44 Is be VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 30 ccomp _ _ 45 there there PRON EX PronType=Dem 44 expl _ _ 46 yet yet ADV RB _ 44 advmod _ _ 47 any any DET DT PronType=Ind 44 nsubj _ _ 48 with with ADP IN _ 49 case _ _ 49 thee thou PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Sing|Person=2|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch 47 nmod _ _ 50 ? ? PUNCT . _ 44 punct _ _ 51 ' ' PUNCT '' _ 44 punct _ _ 52 and and CCONJ CC _ 55 cc _ _ 53 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 55 nsubj _ _ 54 shall shall AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 55 aux _ _ 55 say say VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 8 conj _ _ 56 : : PUNCT : _ 58 punct _ _ 57 ' ' PUNCT `` _ 58 punct _ _ 58 No no INTJ UH Polarity=Neg 55 ccomp _ _ 59 ' ' PUNCT '' _ 58 punct _ _ 60 ; ; PUNCT : _ 64 punct _ _ 61 then then ADV RB PronType=Dem 64 advmod _ _ 62 shall shall AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 64 aux _ _ 63 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 64 nsubj _ _ 64 say say VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 55 conj _ _ 65 : : PUNCT : _ 67 punct _ _ 66 ' ' PUNCT `` _ 67 punct _ _ 67 Hold hold VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 64 ccomp _ _ 68 thy thy PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch 69 nmod:poss _ _ 69 peace peace NOUN NN Number=Sing 67 obj _ _ 70 ; ; PUNCT : _ 75 punct _ _ 71 for for SCONJ IN _ 75 mark _ _ 72 we we PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=1|PronType=Prs 75 nsubj _ _ 73 must must AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 75 aux _ _ 74 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 75 advmod _ _ 75 make make VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 67 advcl _ _ 76 mention mention NOUN NN Number=Sing 75 obj _ _ 77 of of ADP IN _ 79 case _ _ 78 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 79 det _ _ 79 name name NOUN NN Number=Sing 76 nmod _ _ 80 of of ADP IN _ 82 case _ _ 81 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 82 det _ _ 82 LORD LORD PROPN NNP Number=Sing 79 nmod _ _ 83 . . PUNCT . _ 67 punct _ _ 84 ' ' PUNCT '' _ 67 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: narrate - voice: character - polarity: none - teacher: changed form=decl, act=narrate, indirect=0 | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **take up** | shall | a man's uncle | | house | | | | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP ADVP»: agent=Instrument he=Destination | | 2 | **burn** | present | | house | | | | | vn light\_emission-43.1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent he=Theme | | 3 | **bring out** | to-infinitive | a man's uncle *not said here* | the bones | | the house | | | vn remedy-45.7 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent bone=Patient | | 4 | **say** *speech: assert* | shall | a man's uncle *not said here* | | | | | unto house | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | | 5 | **is** | present | | | | the innermost parts | | of the house | tree rules | | 6 | **be** | present | any | | | there | yet | | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 7 | **say** *speech: assert* | shall | uncle | | | | | | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent | | 8 | **say** *speech: assert* | shall | uncle | | | | then | | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | | 9 | **hold** | infinitive | | thy peace | | | | | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent peace=Theme | | 10 | **not** **make** | must | we | mention of the name of the LORD | | | | | vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent mention=Product | | 11 | **pacify** | | thy | | | | | | nom peace «state transitive»: poss=agent | | 12 | **mention** | | | the name of the LORD | | | | | nom mention «communication transitive»: of=patient | | 13 | **name** | | | the LORD | | | | | nom name «communication transitive»: of=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} וּנְשָׂא֞וֹ דּוֹד֣וֹ וּמְסָרְפ֗וֹ לְהוֹצִ֣יא עֲצָמִים֮ מִן־הַבַּיִת֒ וְאָמַ֞ר לַאֲשֶׁ֨ר בְּיַרְכְּתֵ֥י הַבַּ֛יִת הַע֥וֹד עִמָּ֖ךְ וְאָמַ֣ר אָ֑פֶס וְאָמַ֣ר הָ֔ס כִּ֛י לֹ֥א לְהַזְכִּ֖יר בְּשֵׁ֥ם יְהוָֽה׃ [Amos 6:10: the Hebrew tree, its pragmatics and Targum Jonathan →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/AMO.6.10/) **Source.** The Holy Scriptures according to the Masoretic Text, Jewish Publication Society, 1917, from eBible.org: public domain. 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