--- title: Ezekiel 30:21 (JPS 1917) — 'Son of man, I have broken the arm of Pharaoh king of Egypt; and, lo… · tree and pragmatics description: 'Son of man, I have broken the arm of Pharaoh king of Egypt; and, lo, it hath not been bound up to be healed, to put a roller, that it be bound up and wax strong, that it hold the sword. Who acts: I, arm. 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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 (I, arm), 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:791 # text = 'Son of man, I have broken the arm of Pharaoh king of Egypt; and, lo, it hath not been bound up to be healed, to put a roller, that it be bound up and wax strong, that it hold the sword. 1 ' ' PUNCT `` _ 8 punct _ _ 2 Son son NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 vocative _ _ 3 of of ADP IN _ 4 case _ _ 4 man man NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 nmod _ _ 5 , , PUNCT , _ 2 punct _ _ 6 I I PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 8 nsubj _ _ 7 have have AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 8 aux _ _ 8 broken break VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part 0 root _ _ 9 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 10 det _ _ 10 arm arm NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 obj _ _ 11 of of ADP IN _ 13 case _ _ 12 Pharaoh Pharaoh PROPN NNP Number=Sing 13 compound _ _ 13 king king NOUN NN Number=Sing 10 nmod _ _ 14 of of ADP IN _ 15 case _ _ 15 Egypt Egypt PROPN NNP Number=Sing 13 nmod _ _ 16 ; ; PUNCT : _ 25 punct _ _ 17 and and CCONJ CC _ 25 cc _ _ 18 , , PUNCT , _ 19 punct _ _ 19 lo lo INTJ UH _ 25 discourse _ _ 20 , , PUNCT , _ 19 punct _ _ 21 it it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 25 nsubj:pass _ _ 22 hath have AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Style=Arch|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 25 aux _ _ 23 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 25 advmod _ _ 24 been be AUX VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part 25 aux:pass _ _ 25 bound bind VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 8 conj _ _ 26 up up ADP RP _ 25 compound:prt _ _ 27 to to PART TO _ 29 mark _ _ 28 be be AUX VB VerbForm=Inf 29 aux:pass _ _ 29 healed heal VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 25 advcl _ _ 30 , , PUNCT , _ 32 punct _ _ 31 to to PART TO _ 32 mark _ _ 32 put put VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 25 advcl _ _ 33 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 34 det _ _ 34 roller roller NOUN NN Number=Sing 32 obj _ _ 35 , , PUNCT , _ 39 punct _ _ 36 that that SCONJ IN _ 39 mark _ _ 37 it it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 39 nsubj:pass _ _ 38 be be AUX VB VerbForm=Inf 39 aux:pass _ _ 39 bound bind VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 32 advcl _ _ 40 up up ADP RP _ 39 compound:prt _ _ 41 and and CCONJ CC _ 42 cc _ _ 42 wax wax VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 39 conj _ _ 43 strong strong ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 42 xcomp _ _ 44 , , PUNCT , _ 47 punct _ _ 45 that that SCONJ IN _ 47 mark _ _ 46 it it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 47 nsubj _ _ 47 hold hold VERB VB Mood=Sub|VerbForm=Fin 39 advcl _ _ 48 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 49 det _ _ 49 sword sword NOUN NN Number=Sing 47 obj _ _ 50 . . PUNCT . _ 8 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: assert - voice: character - polarity: none - teacher: changed polarity=none | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **break** | present · perfect | I | the arm of Pharaoh king of Egypt | | | | Son of man *vocative* | vn hurt-40.8.3-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer arm=Patient | | 2 | **not** **bind up** | present · perfect · passive | | arm | | | | | vn shake-22.3-2-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient | | 3 | **heal** | to-infinitive · passive | | | | | | | vn other\_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V» | | 4 | **put** | to-infinitive | | a roller | | | | | vn invest-13.5.4-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent roller=Goal | | 5 | **bind up** | infinitive · passive | | arm | | | | | vn shake-22.3-2-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient | | 6 | **wax** | infinitive | | | | | | strong *property* | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 7 | **hold** | infinitive | arm | the sword | | | | | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent sword=Theme | 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} בֶּן־אָדָ֕ם אֶת־זְר֛וֹעַ פַּרְעֹ֥ה מֶֽלֶךְ־מִצְרַ֖יִם שָׁבָ֑רְתִּי וְהִנֵּ֣ה לֹֽא־חֻ֠בְּשָׁה לָתֵ֨ת רְפֻא֜וֹת לָשׂ֥וּם חִתּ֛וּל לְחָבְשָׁ֥הּ לְחָזְקָ֖הּ לִתְפֹּ֥שׂ בֶּחָֽרֶב׃ס [Ezekiel 30:21: the Hebrew tree, its pragmatics and Targum Jonathan →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/EZK.30.21/) **Source.** The Holy Scriptures according to the Masoretic Text, Jewish Publication Society, 1917, from eBible.org: public domain. Sentence `jps:EZK:791` 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 30:20 (JPS)](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/jps/EZK.790/) - next →: [Ezekiel 30:22 (JPS)](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/jps/EZK.792/) - ↑ back to [Ezekiel 30:21](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/EZK.30.21/)