--- title: Habakkuk 1:5 (JPS 1917) — Look ye among the nations, and behold, and wonder marvellously; for,… · tree and pragmatics description: Look ye among the nations, and behold, and wonder marvellously; for, behold, a work shall be wrought in your days, which ye will not believe though it be told you. Who acts: ye. 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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 (ye), 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:6 # text = Look ye among the nations, and behold, and wonder marvellously; for, behold, a work shall be wrought in your days, which ye will not believe though it be told you. 1 Look look VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 2 ye ye PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=2|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch 1 nsubj _ _ 3 among among ADP IN _ 5 case _ _ 4 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 5 det _ _ 5 nations nation NOUN NNS Number=Plur 1 obl _ _ 6 , , PUNCT , _ 8 punct _ _ 7 and and CCONJ CC _ 8 cc _ _ 8 behold behold VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 1 conj _ _ 9 , , PUNCT , _ 11 punct _ _ 10 and and CCONJ CC _ 11 cc _ _ 11 wonder wonder VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 1 conj _ _ 12 marvellously marvellously ADV RB _ 11 advmod _ _ 13 ; ; PUNCT : _ 22 punct _ _ 14 for for CCONJ CC _ 22 cc _ _ 15 , , PUNCT , _ 22 punct _ _ 16 behold behold INTJ UH _ 22 discourse _ _ 17 , , PUNCT , _ 16 punct _ _ 18 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 19 det _ _ 19 work work NOUN NN Number=Sing 22 nsubj:pass _ _ 20 shall shall AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 22 aux _ _ 21 be be AUX VB VerbForm=Inf 22 aux:pass _ _ 22 wrought wrought VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 1 parataxis _ _ 23 in in ADP IN _ 25 case _ _ 24 your your PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 25 nmod:poss _ _ 25 days day NOUN NNS Number=Plur 22 obl _ _ 26 , , PUNCT , _ 31 punct _ _ 27 which which PRON WDT PronType=Rel 31 obj _ _ 28 ye ye PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=2|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch 31 nsubj _ _ 29 will will AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 31 aux _ _ 30 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 31 advmod _ _ 31 believe believe VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 25 acl:relcl _ _ 32 though though SCONJ IN _ 35 mark _ _ 33 it it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 35 nsubj:pass _ _ 34 be be AUX VB VerbForm=Inf 35 aux:pass _ _ 35 told tell VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 31 advcl _ _ 36 you you PRON PRP Case=Acc|Person=2|PronType=Prs 35 iobj _ _ 37 . . PUNCT . _ 1 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: request - voice: narrator - polarity: neg - teacher: kept the draft | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **look** | infinitive | ye | | | | | among the nations | vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent among nation=Theme | | 2 | **behold** | infinitive | ye *not said here* | | | | | | vn sight-30.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer | | 3 | **wonder** *speech: ask* | infinitive | ye *not said here* | | | | | marvellously *property* | vn care-88.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer | | 4 | **wrought** | shall · passive | | a work | | | day | | tree rules | | 5 | **not** **believe** | future | ye | your days | | | | | vn admire-31.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer which=Stimulus | | 6 | **tell** *speech: assert* | infinitive · passive | | work | you | | | | vn transfer\_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: subject=Recipient you=Topic | 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} רְא֤וּ בַגּוֹיִם֙ וְֽהַבִּ֔יטוּ וְהִֽתַּמְּה֖וּ תְּמָ֑הוּ כִּי־פֹ֙עַל֙ פֹּעֵ֣ל בִּֽימֵיכֶ֔ם לֹ֥א תַאֲמִ֖ינוּ כִּ֥י יְסֻפָּֽר׃ [Habakkuk 1:5: the Hebrew tree, its pragmatics and Targum Jonathan →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/HAB.1.5/) **Source.** The Holy Scriptures according to the Masoretic Text, Jewish Publication Society, 1917, from eBible.org: public domain. Sentence `jps:HAB:6` 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 1:4 (JPS)](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/jps/HAB.5/) - next →: [Habakkuk 1:6 (JPS)](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/jps/HAB.7/) - ↑ back to [Habakkuk 1:5](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/HAB.1.5/)