--- title: Ezekiel 36:20 (JPS 1917) — And when they came unto the nations, whither they came, they profane… · tree and pragmatics description: And when they came unto the nations, whither they came, they profaned My holy name; in that men said of them: These are the people of the LORD, and are gone forth out of His land. Who acts: nations, men, These, My. 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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 (nations, men, These, My), 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:949 # text = And when they came unto the nations, whither they came, they profaned My holy name; in that men said of them: These are the people of the LORD, and are gone forth out of His land. 1 And and CCONJ CC _ 14 cc _ _ 2 when when SCONJ WRB _ 4 mark _ _ 3 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 4 nsubj _ _ 4 came come VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 14 advcl _ _ 5 unto unto ADP IN _ 7 case _ _ 6 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 7 det _ _ 7 nations nation NOUN NNS Number=Plur 4 obl _ _ 8 , , PUNCT , _ 11 punct _ _ 9 whither whither ADV WRB PronType=Int 11 advmod _ _ 10 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 11 nsubj _ _ 11 came come VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 7 acl:relcl _ _ 12 , , PUNCT , _ 14 punct _ _ 13 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 14 nsubj _ _ 14 profaned profane VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 15 My my PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 17 nmod:poss _ _ 16 holy holy ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 17 amod _ _ 17 name name NOUN NN Number=Sing 14 obj _ _ 18 ; ; PUNCT : _ 22 punct _ _ 19 in in ADP IN _ 22 mark _ _ 20 that that SCONJ IN _ 19 fixed _ _ 21 men man NOUN NNS Number=Plur 22 nsubj _ _ 22 said say VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 14 advcl _ _ 23 of of ADP IN _ 24 case _ _ 24 them they PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 22 obl _ _ 25 : : PUNCT : _ 29 punct _ _ 26 These this PRON DT Number=Plur|PronType=Dem 29 nsubj _ _ 27 are be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 29 cop _ _ 28 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 29 det _ _ 29 people people NOUN NNS Number=Plur 22 ccomp _ _ 30 of of ADP IN _ 32 case _ _ 31 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 32 det _ _ 32 LORD LORD PROPN NNP Number=Sing 29 nmod _ _ 33 , , PUNCT , _ 36 punct _ _ 34 and and CCONJ CC _ 36 cc _ _ 35 are be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 36 aux _ _ 36 gone go VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part 29 conj _ _ 37 forth forth ADV RB _ 36 advmod _ _ 38 out out ADP IN _ 41 case _ _ 39 of of ADP IN _ 41 case _ _ 40 His his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 41 nmod:poss _ _ 41 land land NOUN NN Number=Sing 36 obl _ _ 42 . . PUNCT . _ 14 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: narrate - voice: narrator - polarity: none - teacher: kept the draft | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **come** | past | nations *= nation* | | | | | unto the nations | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 2 | **come** | past | nations *= nation* | | | | | whither *property* | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 3 | **profane** | past | nations *= nation* | My holy name | | | | | tree rules | | 4 | **say** *speech: assert* | past | men | | | | | of nations *= nation* | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent | | 5 | **is a** | present | These | the people | | | | of the LORD | tree rules | | 6 | **go** | present · passive | These *not said here* | | | man's land | | forth *property* | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial\_location»: agent=Theme out land=Initial\_Location | | 7 | **name** | | My | | | | | | nom name «communication transitive»: poss=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} וַיָּב֗וֹא אֶל־הַגּוֹיִם֙ אֲשֶׁר־בָּ֣אוּ שָׁ֔ם וַֽיְחַלְּל֖וּ אֶת־שֵׁ֣ם קָדְשִׁ֑י בֶּאֱמֹ֤ר לָהֶם֙ עַם־יְהוָ֣ה אֵ֔לֶּה וּמֵאַרְצ֖וֹ יָצָֽאוּ׃ [Ezekiel 36:20: the Hebrew tree, its pragmatics and Targum Jonathan →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/EZK.36.20/) **Source.** The Holy Scriptures according to the Masoretic Text, Jewish Publication Society, 1917, from eBible.org: public domain. Sentence `jps:EZK:949` 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 36:19 (JPS)](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/jps/EZK.948/) - next →: [Ezekiel 36:21 (JPS)](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/jps/EZK.950/) - ↑ back to [Ezekiel 36:20](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/EZK.36.20/)