--- title: Ezekiel 33:6 (JPS 1917) — But if the watchman see the sword come, and blow not the horn, and t… · tree and pragmatics description: But if the watchman see the sword come, and blow not the horn, and the people be not warned, and the sword do come, and take any person from among them, he is taken away in his iniquity, but his blood will I require at the watchman's hand. Who acts: watchman, sword, 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 (watchman, sword, 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:854 # text = But if the watchman see the sword come, and blow not the horn, and the people be not warned, and the sword do come, and take any person from among them, he is taken away in his iniquity, but his blood will I require at the watchman's hand. 1 But but CCONJ CC _ 39 cc _ _ 2 if if SCONJ IN _ 5 mark _ _ 3 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 4 det _ _ 4 watchman watchman NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 nsubj _ _ 5 see see VERB VBP Mood=Sub|VerbForm=Fin 39 advcl _ _ 6 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 7 det _ _ 7 sword sword NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 obj _ _ 8 come come VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 7 xcomp _ _ 9 , , PUNCT , _ 11 punct _ _ 10 and and CCONJ CC _ 11 cc _ _ 11 blow blow VERB VB Mood=Sub|VerbForm=Fin 5 conj _ _ 12 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 11 advmod _ _ 13 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 14 det _ _ 14 horn horn NOUN NN Number=Sing 11 obj _ _ 15 , , PUNCT , _ 21 punct _ _ 16 and and CCONJ CC _ 21 cc _ _ 17 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 18 det _ _ 18 people people NOUN NNS Number=Plur 21 nsubj:pass _ _ 19 be be AUX VB VerbForm=Inf 21 aux:pass _ _ 20 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 21 advmod _ _ 21 warned warn VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 5 conj _ _ 22 , , PUNCT , _ 27 punct _ _ 23 and and CCONJ CC _ 27 cc _ _ 24 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 25 det _ _ 25 sword sword NOUN NN Number=Sing 27 nsubj _ _ 26 do do AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 27 aux _ _ 27 come come VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 5 conj _ _ 28 , , PUNCT , _ 30 punct _ _ 29 and and CCONJ CC _ 30 cc _ _ 30 take take VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 27 conj _ _ 31 any any DET DT PronType=Ind 32 det _ _ 32 person person NOUN NN Number=Sing 30 obj _ _ 33 from from ADP RP _ 30 compound:prt _ _ 34 among among ADP IN _ 35 case _ _ 35 them they PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 30 obl _ _ 36 , , PUNCT , _ 39 punct _ _ 37 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 39 nsubj:pass _ _ 38 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 39 aux:pass _ _ 39 taken take VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 0 root _ _ 40 away away ADV RB _ 39 advmod _ _ 41 in in ADP IN _ 43 case _ _ 42 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 43 nmod:poss _ _ 43 iniquity iniquity NOUN NN Number=Sing 39 obl _ _ 44 , , PUNCT , _ 50 punct _ _ 45 but but CCONJ CC _ 50 cc _ _ 46 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 47 nmod:poss _ _ 47 blood blood NOUN NN Number=Sing 50 obj _ _ 48 will will AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 50 aux _ _ 49 I I PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 50 nsubj _ _ 50 require require VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 39 conj _ _ 51 at at ADP IN _ 55 case _ _ 52 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 53 det _ _ 53 watchman watchman NOUN NN Number=Sing 55 nmod:poss _ _ 54 's 's PART POS _ 53 case _ _ 55 hand hand NOUN NN Number=Sing 50 obl _ _ 56 . . PUNCT . _ 39 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: assert - voice: narrator - polarity: none - teacher: changed act=assert | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **see** *a condition, not said to happen* | present | the watchman | the sword | | | | | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer sword=Stimulus | | 2 | **come** | infinitive | the sword *not said here* | | | | | | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 3 | **not** **blow** | infinitive | the watchman *not said here* | the horn | | | | | vn split-23.2 «NP V NP apart»: agent=Agent horn=Patient | | 4 | **not** **warn** *speech: warn* | infinitive · passive | | the people | | | | | vn advise-37.9-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: subject=Recipient | | 5 | **come** | present · do-support | the sword | | | | | | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 6 | **take from** | infinitive | the sword *not said here* | | any person | | | among people | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP ADVP»: agent=Instrument person=Destination | | 7 | **take away** | present · passive | | sword | | sword's iniquity | | away *property* | vn remove-10.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme | | 8 | **require** | future | I | sword's blood | | the watchman's hand | | | vn require-103-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme blood=Precondition | 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} וְ֠הַצֹּפֶה כִּֽי־יִרְאֶ֨ה אֶת־הַחֶ֜רֶב בָּאָ֗ה וְלֹֽא־תָקַ֤ע בַּשּׁוֹפָר֙ וְהָעָ֣ם לֹֽא־נִזְהָ֔ר וַתָּב֣וֹא חֶ֔רֶב וַתִּקַּ֥ח מֵהֶ֖ם נָ֑פֶשׁ ה֚וּא בַּעֲוֺנ֣וֹ נִלְקָ֔ח וְדָמ֖וֹ מִיַּֽד־הַצֹּפֶ֥ה אֶדְרֹֽשׁ׃ס [Ezekiel 33:6: the Hebrew tree, its pragmatics and Targum Jonathan →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/EZK.33.6/) **Source.** The Holy Scriptures according to the Masoretic Text, Jewish Publication Society, 1917, from eBible.org: public domain. 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