--- title: Ezekiel 5:4 (JPS 1917) — And of them again shalt thou take, and cast them into the midst of t… · tree and pragmatics description: And of them again shalt thou take, and cast them into the midst of the fire, and burn them in the fire; therefrom shall a fire come forth into all the house of Israel. Who acts: thou, fire. 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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 (thou, fire), 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:90 # text = And of them again shalt thou take, and cast them into the midst of the fire, and burn them in the fire; therefrom shall a fire come forth into all the house of Israel. 1 And and CCONJ CC _ 7 cc _ _ 2 of of ADP IN _ 3 case _ _ 3 them they PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 7 obl _ _ 4 again again ADV RB _ 7 advmod _ _ 5 shalt shall AUX MD Style=Arch|VerbForm=Fin 7 aux _ _ 6 thou thou PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=2|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch 7 nsubj _ _ 7 take take VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 0 root _ _ 8 , , PUNCT , _ 10 punct _ _ 9 and and CCONJ CC _ 10 cc _ _ 10 cast cast VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 7 conj _ _ 11 them they PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 10 obj _ _ 12 into into ADP IN _ 14 case _ _ 13 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 14 det _ _ 14 midst midst NOUN NN Number=Sing 10 obl _ _ 15 of of ADP IN _ 17 case _ _ 16 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 17 det _ _ 17 fire fire NOUN NN Number=Sing 14 nmod _ _ 18 , , PUNCT , _ 20 punct _ _ 19 and and CCONJ CC _ 20 cc _ _ 20 burn burn VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 7 conj _ _ 21 them they PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 20 obj _ _ 22 in in ADP IN _ 24 case _ _ 23 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 24 det _ _ 24 fire fire NOUN NN Number=Sing 20 obl _ _ 25 ; ; PUNCT : _ 30 punct _ _ 26 therefrom therefrom ADV RB _ 30 advmod _ _ 27 shall shall AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 30 aux _ _ 28 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 29 det _ _ 29 fire fire NOUN NN Number=Sing 30 nsubj _ _ 30 come come VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 7 parataxis _ _ 31 forth forth ADV RB _ 30 advmod _ _ 32 into into ADP IN _ 35 case _ _ 33 all all DET PDT PronType=Tot 35 det:predet _ _ 34 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 35 det _ _ 35 house house NOUN NN Number=Sing 30 obl _ _ 36 of of ADP IN _ 37 case _ _ 37 Israel Israel PROPN NNP Number=Sing 35 nmod _ _ 38 . . PUNCT . _ 7 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: narrate - voice: character - polarity: none - teacher: changed act=narrate, voice=character | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **take** | shall | thou | | | | again | of balances *= balance* | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP PP.initial\_location»: agent=Agent of they=Initial\_Location | | 2 | **cast** | infinitive | thou *not said here* | balances *= balance* | | the midst of the fire | | | vn build-26.1 «NP V NP.material PP.product»: agent=Agent they=Material into midst=Product | | 3 | **burn** | infinitive | thou *not said here* | balances *= balance* | | the fire | | | vn light\_emission-43.1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent they=Theme | | 4 | **come** | shall | a fire | | | all house of Israel | | forth, therefrom *property* | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial\_location»: agent=Theme into house=Initial\_Location | 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} וּמֵהֶם֙ ע֣וֹד תִּקָּ֔ח וְהִשְׁלַכְתָּ֤ אוֹתָם֙ אֶל־תּ֣וֹךְ הָאֵ֔שׁ וְשָׂרַפְתָּ֥ אֹתָ֖ם בָּאֵ֑שׁ מִמֶּ֥נּוּ תֵצֵא־אֵ֖שׁ אֶל־כָּל־בֵּ֥ית יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃פ [Ezekiel 5:4: the Hebrew tree, its pragmatics and Targum Jonathan →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/EZK.5.4/) **Source.** The Holy Scriptures according to the Masoretic Text, Jewish Publication Society, 1917, from eBible.org: public domain. 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