--- title: Ezekiel 32:16 (JPS 1917) — This is the lamentation wherewith they shall lament; the daughters o… · tree and pragmatics description: This is the lamentation wherewith they shall lament; the daughters of the nations shall lament therewith; for Egypt, and for all her multitude, shall they lament therewith, saith the Lord GOD.' Who acts: This, waters, daughters, Lord GOD. 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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 (This, waters, daughters, Lord GOD), 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:831 # text = This is the lamentation wherewith they shall lament; the daughters of the nations shall lament therewith; for Egypt, and for all her multitude, shall they lament therewith, saith the Lord GOD.' 1 This this PRON DT Number=Sing|PronType=Dem 4 nsubj _ _ 2 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 4 cop _ _ 3 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 4 det _ _ 4 lamentation lamentation NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 5 wherewith wherewith ADV WRB PronType=Rel 8 advmod _ _ 6 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 8 nsubj _ _ 7 shall shall AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 8 aux _ _ 8 lament lament VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 4 acl:relcl _ _ 9 ; ; PUNCT : _ 16 punct _ _ 10 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 11 det _ _ 11 daughters daughter NOUN NNS Number=Plur 16 nsubj _ _ 12 of of ADP IN _ 14 case _ _ 13 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 14 det _ _ 14 nations nation NOUN NNS Number=Plur 11 nmod _ _ 15 shall shall AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 16 aux _ _ 16 lament lament VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 4 conj _ _ 17 therewith therewith ADV RB _ 16 advmod _ _ 18 ; ; PUNCT : _ 30 punct _ _ 19 for for ADP IN _ 20 case _ _ 20 Egypt Egypt PROPN NNP Number=Sing 30 obl _ _ 21 , , PUNCT , _ 26 punct _ _ 22 and and CCONJ CC _ 26 cc _ _ 23 for for ADP IN _ 26 case _ _ 24 all all DET PDT PronType=Tot 26 det:predet _ _ 25 her her PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 26 nmod:poss _ _ 26 multitude multitude NOUN NN Number=Sing 20 conj _ _ 27 , , PUNCT , _ 30 punct _ _ 28 shall shall AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 30 aux _ _ 29 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 30 nsubj _ _ 30 lament lament VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 16 conj _ _ 31 therewith therewith ADV RB _ 30 advmod _ _ 32 , , PUNCT , _ 33 punct _ _ 33 saith say VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Style=Arch|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 30 parataxis _ _ 34 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 36 det _ _ 35 Lord Lord PROPN NNP Number=Sing 36 compound _ _ 36 GOD GOD PROPN NNP Number=Sing 33 nsubj _ _ 37 . . PUNCT . _ 4 punct _ _ 38 ' ' PUNCT '' _ 4 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: assert - voice: character - polarity: none - teacher: changed voice=character | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is a** | present | This | the lamentation | | | | | tree rules | | 2 | **lament** | shall | waters *= water* | | | | | wherewith *property* | vn admire-31.2 «NP V that S»: agent=Experiencer | | 3 | **lament** | shall | the daughters of the nations | | | | | therewith *property* | vn admire-31.2 «NP V that S»: agent=Experiencer | | 4 | **lament** | shall | waters *= water* | | | | | for Egypt and sword's multitude; therewith *property* | vn admire-31.2 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Experiencer for egypt=Attribute | | 5 | **say** *speech: assert* | present | the Lord GOD | | | | | | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent | 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} קִינָ֥ה הִיא֙ וְק֣וֹנְנ֔וּהָ בְּנ֥וֹת הַגּוֹיִ֖ם תְּקוֹנֵ֣נָּה אוֹתָ֑הּ עַל־מִצְרַ֤יִם וְעַל־כָּל־הֲמוֹנָהּ֙ תְּקוֹנֵ֣נָּה אוֹתָ֔הּ נְאֻ֖ם אֲדֹנָ֥י יְהוִֽה׃פ [Ezekiel 32:16: the Hebrew tree, its pragmatics and Targum Jonathan →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/EZK.32.16/) **Source.** The Holy Scriptures according to the Masoretic Text, Jewish Publication Society, 1917, from eBible.org: public domain. Sentence `jps:EZK:831` 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 32:15 (JPS)](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/jps/EZK.830/) - next →: [Ezekiel 32:17 (JPS)](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/jps/EZK.832/) - ↑ back to [Ezekiel 32:16](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/EZK.32.16/)