--- title: Habakkuk 3:2 (JPS 1917) — O LORD, I have heard the report of Thee, and am afraid; O LORD, revi… · tree and pragmatics description: O LORD, I have heard the report of Thee, and am afraid; O LORD, revive Thy work in the midst of the years, in the midst of the years make it known; in wrath remember compassion. Who acts: I, work, Thy. 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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 (I, work, Thy), 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:HAB:43 # text = O LORD, I have heard the report of Thee, and am afraid; O LORD, revive Thy work in the midst of the years, in the midst of the years make it known; in wrath remember compassion. 1 O o INTJ UH _ 2 discourse _ _ 2 LORD LORD PROPN NNP Number=Sing 6 vocative _ _ 3 , , PUNCT , _ 2 punct _ _ 4 I I PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 6 nsubj _ _ 5 have have AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 6 aux _ _ 6 heard hear VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part 0 root _ _ 7 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 8 det _ _ 8 report report NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 obj _ _ 9 of of ADP IN _ 10 case _ _ 10 Thee thou PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Sing|Person=2|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch 8 nmod _ _ 11 , , PUNCT , _ 14 punct _ _ 12 and and CCONJ CC _ 14 cc _ _ 13 am be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 14 cop _ _ 14 afraid afraid ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 6 conj _ _ 15 ; ; PUNCT : _ 19 punct _ _ 16 O o INTJ UH _ 17 discourse _ _ 17 LORD LORD PROPN NNP Number=Sing 19 vocative _ _ 18 , , PUNCT , _ 19 punct _ _ 19 revive revive VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 6 parataxis _ _ 20 Thy thy PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch 21 nmod:poss _ _ 21 work work NOUN NN Number=Sing 19 obj _ _ 22 in in ADP IN _ 24 case _ _ 23 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 24 det _ _ 24 midst midst NOUN NN Number=Sing 19 obl _ _ 25 of of ADP IN _ 27 case _ _ 26 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 27 det _ _ 27 years year NOUN NNS Number=Plur 24 nmod _ _ 28 , , PUNCT , _ 35 punct _ _ 29 in in ADP IN _ 31 case _ _ 30 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 31 det _ _ 31 midst midst NOUN NN Number=Sing 35 obl _ _ 32 of of ADP IN _ 34 case _ _ 33 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 34 det _ _ 34 years year NOUN NNS Number=Plur 31 nmod _ _ 35 make make VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 19 parataxis _ _ 36 it it PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 37 nsubj _ _ 37 known know VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 35 xcomp _ _ 38 ; ; PUNCT : _ 41 punct _ _ 39 in in ADP IN _ 40 case _ _ 40 wrath wrath NOUN NN Number=Sing 41 obl _ _ 41 remember remember VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 6 parataxis _ _ 42 compassion compassion NOUN NN Number=Sing 41 obj _ _ 43 . . PUNCT . _ 6 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: express - voice: narrator - polarity: neg - teacher: kept the draft | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **hear** | present · perfect | I | the report of Thee | | | | LORD *vocative* | vn see-30.1-1-1 «NP V S»: agent=Experiencer report=Stimulus | | 2 | **is** | present | I *not said here* | | | | | afraid *property* | tree rules | | 3 | **revive** | infinitive | | Thy work | | the midst of the years | | LORD *vocative* | vn other\_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent work=Patient | | 4 | **make** | infinitive | | | | the midst of the years | | | tree rules | | 5 | **know** | participle | work | | | | | | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer | | 6 | **remember** | infinitive | | compassion | | wrath | | | vn characterize-29.2-1-1 «NP V NP S\_ING»: agent=Agent compassion=Theme | | 7 | **report** | | | Thee | | | | | nom report «communication transitive»: of=patient | | 8 | **work** | | Thy | | | | | | nom work «act intransitive»: 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} יְהוָ֗ה שָׁמַ֣עְתִּי שִׁמְעֲךָ֮ יָרֵאתִי֒ יְהוָ֗ה פָּֽעָלְךָ֙ בְּקֶ֤רֶב שָׁנִים֙ חַיֵּ֔יהוּ בְּקֶ֥רֶב שָׁנִ֖ים תּוֹדִ֑יעַ בְּרֹ֖גֶז רַחֵ֥ם תִּזְכּֽוֹר׃ [Habakkuk 3:2: the Hebrew tree, its pragmatics and Targum Jonathan →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/HAB.3.2/) **Source.** The Holy Scriptures according to the Masoretic Text, Jewish Publication Society, 1917, from eBible.org: public domain. Sentence `jps:HAB:43` 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: [Habakkuk 3:1 (JPS)](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/jps/HAB.42/) - next →: [Habakkuk 3:3 (JPS)](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/jps/HAB.44/) - ↑ back to [Habakkuk 3:2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/HAB.3.2/)