--- title: Ezekiel 32:26 (JPS 1917) — There is Meshech, Tubal, and all her multitude; her graves are round… · tree and pragmatics description: There is Meshech, Tubal, and all her multitude; her graves are round about them; all of them uncircumcised, slain by the sword; because they caused their terror in the land of the living. Who acts: Meshech, graves. 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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 (Meshech, graves), 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:842 # text = There is Meshech, Tubal, and all her multitude; her graves are round about them; all of them uncircumcised, slain by the sword; because they caused their terror in the land of the living. 1 There there PRON EX PronType=Dem 2 expl _ _ 2 is be VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 Meshech Meshech PROPN NNP Number=Sing 2 nsubj _ _ 4 , , PUNCT , _ 5 punct _ _ 5 Tubal Tubal PROPN NNP Number=Sing 3 conj _ _ 6 , , PUNCT , _ 10 punct _ _ 7 and and CCONJ CC _ 10 cc _ _ 8 all all DET PDT PronType=Tot 10 det:predet _ _ 9 her her PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 10 nmod:poss _ _ 10 multitude multitude NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 conj _ _ 11 ; ; PUNCT : _ 15 punct _ _ 12 her her PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 13 nmod:poss _ _ 13 graves grave NOUN NNS Number=Plur 15 nsubj _ _ 14 are be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 15 cop _ _ 15 round round ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 2 parataxis _ _ 16 about about ADP IN _ 17 case _ _ 17 them they PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 15 obl _ _ 18 ; ; PUNCT : _ 22 punct _ _ 19 all all DET DT PronType=Tot 22 nsubj _ _ 20 of of ADP IN _ 21 case _ _ 21 them they PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 19 nmod _ _ 22 uncircumcised uncircumcised ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 2 parataxis _ _ 23 , , PUNCT , _ 24 punct _ _ 24 slain slay VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 22 conj _ _ 25 by by ADP IN _ 27 case _ _ 26 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 27 det _ _ 27 sword sword NOUN NN Number=Sing 24 obl:agent _ _ 28 ; ; PUNCT : _ 31 punct _ _ 29 because because SCONJ IN _ 31 mark _ _ 30 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 31 nsubj _ _ 31 caused cause VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 22 advcl _ _ 32 their their PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 33 nmod:poss _ _ 33 terror terror NOUN NN Number=Sing 31 obj _ _ 34 in in ADP IN _ 36 case _ _ 35 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 36 det _ _ 36 land land NOUN NN Number=Sing 31 obl _ _ 37 of of ADP IN _ 39 case _ _ 38 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 39 det _ _ 39 living living NOUN NN Number=Sing 36 nmod _ _ 40 . . PUNCT . _ 2 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: assert - voice: narrator - polarity: none - teacher: kept the draft | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **be** | present | Meshech and Tubal and Tubal's multitude | | | there | | | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 2 | **is** | present | multitude's graves | | | | | about Meshech; round *property* | tree rules | | 3 | **slay** | participle | Meshech and Tubal and Tubal's multitude *not said here* | | | | | | vn murder-42.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | | 4 | **cause** | past | graves *= grave* | graves's terror | | the land of the living | | | vn engender-27.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Precondition terror=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} שָׁ֣ם מֶ֤שֶׁךְ תֻּבַל֙ וְכָל־הֲמוֹנָ֔הּ סְבִֽיבוֹתָ֖יו קִבְרוֹתֶ֑יהָ כֻּלָּ֤ם עֲרֵלִים֙ מְחֻ֣לְלֵי חֶ֔רֶב כִּֽי־נָתְנ֥וּ חִתִּיתָ֖ם בְּאֶ֥רֶץ חַיִּֽים׃ [Ezekiel 32:26: the Hebrew tree, its pragmatics and Targum Jonathan →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/EZK.32.26/) **Source.** The Holy Scriptures according to the Masoretic Text, Jewish Publication Society, 1917, from eBible.org: public domain. Sentence `jps:EZK:842` 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 32:25 (JPS)](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/jps/EZK.841/) - next →: [Ezekiel 32:27 (JPS)](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/jps/EZK.843/) - ↑ back to [Ezekiel 32:26](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/EZK.32.26/)