--- title: Hosea 9:6 (JPS 1917) — For, lo, they are gone away from destruction, yet Egypt shall gather… · tree and pragmatics description: For, lo, they are gone away from destruction, yet Egypt shall gather them up, Memphis shall bury them; their precious treasures of silver, nettles shall possess them, thorns shall be in their tents. Who acts: peoples, Egypt, Memphis, nettles. 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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 (peoples, Egypt, Memphis, nettles), 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:HOS:124 # text = For, lo, they are gone away from destruction, yet Egypt shall gather them up, Memphis shall bury them; their precious treasures of silver, nettles shall possess them, thorns shall be in their tents. 1 For for CCONJ CC _ 7 cc _ _ 2 , , PUNCT , _ 1 punct _ _ 3 lo lo INTJ UH _ 7 discourse _ _ 4 , , PUNCT , _ 3 punct _ _ 5 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 7 nsubj _ _ 6 are be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 7 aux _ _ 7 gone go VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part 0 root _ _ 8 away away ADP RP _ 7 compound:prt _ _ 9 from from ADP IN _ 10 case _ _ 10 destruction destruction NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 obl _ _ 11 , , PUNCT , _ 15 punct _ _ 12 yet yet CCONJ CC _ 15 cc _ _ 13 Egypt Egypt PROPN NNP Number=Sing 15 nsubj _ _ 14 shall shall AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 15 aux _ _ 15 gather gather VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 7 conj _ _ 16 them they PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 15 obj _ _ 17 up up ADP RP _ 15 compound:prt _ _ 18 , , PUNCT , _ 21 punct _ _ 19 Memphis Memphis PROPN NNP Number=Sing 21 nsubj _ _ 20 shall shall AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 21 aux _ _ 21 bury bury VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 15 conj _ _ 22 them they PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 21 obj _ _ 23 ; ; PUNCT : _ 32 punct _ _ 24 their their PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 26 nmod:poss _ _ 25 precious precious ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 26 amod _ _ 26 treasures treasure NOUN NNS Number=Plur 32 dep _ _ 27 of of ADP IN _ 28 case _ _ 28 silver silver NOUN NN Number=Sing 26 nmod _ _ 29 , , PUNCT , _ 26 punct _ _ 30 nettles nettle NOUN NNS Number=Plur 32 nsubj _ _ 31 shall shall AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 32 aux _ _ 32 possess possess VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 7 parataxis _ _ 33 them they PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 32 obj _ _ 34 , , PUNCT , _ 40 punct _ _ 35 thorns thorn NOUN NNS Number=Plur 40 nsubj _ _ 36 shall shall AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 40 aux _ _ 37 be be AUX VB VerbForm=Inf 40 cop _ _ 38 in in ADP IN _ 40 case _ _ 39 their their PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 40 nmod:poss _ _ 40 tents tent NOUN NNS Number=Plur 7 parataxis _ _ 41 . . PUNCT . _ 7 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: assert - voice: narrator - polarity: none - teacher: kept the draft | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **go away** | present · passive | peoples *= people* | | | destruction | | | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme from destruction=Initial\_Location | | 2 | **gather up** | shall | Egypt | peoples *= people* | | | | | vn deduce-97.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=Theme | | 3 | **bury** | shall | Memphis | peoples *= people* | | | | | vn put-9.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=Theme | | 4 | **possess** | shall | nettles | peoples *= people* | | | | | vn own-100.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot they=Theme | | 5 | **is** | shall | thorns | | | peoples's tents | | | tree rules | | 6 | **treasure** | | peoples *= people* | silver | | | | | nom treasure «possession transitive»: poss=agent of=patient | 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} כִּֽי־הִנֵּ֤ה הָֽלְכוּ֙ מִשֹּׁ֔ד מִצְרַ֥יִם תְּקַבְּצֵ֖ם מֹ֣ף תְּקַבְּרֵ֑ם מַחְמַ֣ד לְכַסְפָּ֗ם קִמּוֹשׂ֙ יִֽירָשֵׁ֔ם ח֖וֹחַ בְּאָהֳלֵיהֶֽם׃ [Hosea 9:6: the Hebrew tree, its pragmatics and Targum Jonathan →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/HOS.9.6/) **Source.** The Holy Scriptures according to the Masoretic Text, Jewish Publication Society, 1917, from eBible.org: public domain. Sentence `jps:HOS:124` 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: [Hosea 9:5 (JPS)](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/jps/HOS.123/) - next →: [Hosea 9:7 (JPS)](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/jps/HOS.125/) - ↑ back to [Hosea 9:6](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/HOS.9.6/)