--- title: Ezekiel 20:20 (JPS 1917) — and hallow My sabbaths, and they shall be a sign between Me and you,… · tree and pragmatics description: and hallow My sabbaths, and they shall be a sign between Me and you, that ye may know that I am the LORD your God. Who acts: you, sabbaths, ye, I. 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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 (you, sabbaths, ye, I), 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:EZK:474 # text = and hallow My sabbaths, and they shall be a sign between Me and you, that ye may know that I am the LORD your God. 1 and and CCONJ CC _ 2 cc _ _ 2 hallow hallow VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 My my PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 4 nmod:poss _ _ 4 sabbaths sabbath NOUN NNS Number=Plur 2 obj _ _ 5 , , PUNCT , _ 11 punct _ _ 6 and and CCONJ CC _ 11 cc _ _ 7 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 11 nsubj _ _ 8 shall shall AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 11 aux _ _ 9 be be AUX VB VerbForm=Inf 11 cop _ _ 10 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 11 det _ _ 11 sign sign NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 conj _ _ 12 between between ADP IN _ 13 case _ _ 13 Me I PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 11 nmod _ _ 14 and and CCONJ CC _ 15 cc _ _ 15 you you PRON PRP Case=Acc|Person=2|PronType=Prs 13 conj _ _ 16 , , PUNCT , _ 20 punct _ _ 17 that that SCONJ IN _ 20 mark _ _ 18 ye ye PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=2|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch 20 nsubj _ _ 19 may may AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 20 aux _ _ 20 know know VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 11 advcl _ _ 21 that that SCONJ IN _ 25 mark _ _ 22 I I PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 25 nsubj _ _ 23 am be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 25 cop _ _ 24 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 25 det _ _ 25 LORD LORD NOUN NN Number=Sing 20 ccomp _ _ 26 your your PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 27 nmod:poss _ _ 27 God God PROPN NNP Number=Sing 25 appos _ _ 28 . . PUNCT . _ 2 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: command - act: request - voice: narrator - polarity: pos - teacher: changed form=imp | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **hallow** | imperative | you *not said here* | My sabbaths | | | | | tree rules | | 2 | **is a** | shall | sabbaths *= sabbath* | a sign | | | | between Me | tree rules | | 3 | **know** | may | ye | | | | | | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer | | 4 | **is a** | present | I | the LORD | | | | | tree rules | 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} וְאֶת־שַׁבְּתוֹתַ֖י קַדֵּ֑שׁוּ וְהָי֤וּ לְאוֹת֙ בֵּינִ֣י וּבֵֽינֵיכֶ֔ם לָדַ֕עַת כִּ֛י אֲנִ֥י יְהוָ֖ה אֱלֹהֵיכֶֽם׃ [Ezekiel 20:20: the Hebrew tree, its pragmatics and Targum Jonathan →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/EZK.20.20/) **Source.** The Holy Scriptures according to the Masoretic Text, Jewish Publication Society, 1917, from eBible.org: public domain. Sentence `jps:EZK:474` 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: [Ezekiel 20:19 (JPS)](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/jps/EZK.473/) - next →: [Ezekiel 20:21 (JPS)](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/jps/EZK.475/) - ↑ back to [Ezekiel 20:20](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/EZK.20.20/)