--- title: Isaiah 48:1 (JPS 1917) — Hear ye this, O house of Jacob, who are called by the name of Israel… · tree and pragmatics description: Hear ye this, O house of Jacob, who are called by the name of Israel, and are come forth out of the fountain of Judah; who swear by the name of the LORD, and make mention of the God of Israel, but not in truth, nor in righteousness. Who acts: ye, name, house. 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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, name, house), 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:ISA:1058 # text = Hear ye this, O house of Jacob, who are called by the name of Israel, and are come forth out of the fountain of Judah; who swear by the name of the LORD, and make mention of the God of Israel, but not in truth, nor in righteousness. 1 Hear hear 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 this this PRON DT Number=Sing|PronType=Dem 1 obj _ _ 4 , , PUNCT , _ 6 punct _ _ 5 O o INTJ UH _ 6 discourse _ _ 6 house house NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 vocative _ _ 7 of of ADP IN _ 8 case _ _ 8 Jacob Jacob PROPN NNP Number=Sing 6 nmod _ _ 9 , , PUNCT , _ 12 punct _ _ 10 who who PRON WP PronType=Rel 12 nsubj:pass _ _ 11 are be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 12 aux:pass _ _ 12 called call VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 6 acl:relcl _ _ 13 by by ADP IN _ 15 case _ _ 14 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 15 det _ _ 15 name name NOUN NN Number=Sing 12 obl _ _ 16 of of ADP IN _ 17 case _ _ 17 Israel Israel PROPN NNP Number=Sing 15 nmod _ _ 18 , , PUNCT , _ 21 punct _ _ 19 and and CCONJ CC _ 21 cc _ _ 20 are be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 21 aux:pass _ _ 21 come come VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 12 conj _ _ 22 forth forth ADV RB _ 21 advmod _ _ 23 out out ADP IN _ 26 case _ _ 24 of of ADP IN _ 26 case _ _ 25 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 26 det _ _ 26 fountain fountain NOUN NN Number=Sing 21 obl _ _ 27 of of ADP IN _ 28 case _ _ 28 Judah Judah PROPN NNP Number=Sing 26 nmod _ _ 29 ; ; PUNCT : _ 31 punct _ _ 30 who who PRON WP PronType=Rel 31 nsubj _ _ 31 swear swear VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 6 acl:relcl _ _ 32 by by ADP IN _ 34 case _ _ 33 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 34 det _ _ 34 name name NOUN NN Number=Sing 31 obl _ _ 35 of of ADP IN _ 37 case _ _ 36 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 37 det _ _ 37 LORD LORD PROPN NNP Number=Sing 34 nmod _ _ 38 , , PUNCT , _ 40 punct _ _ 39 and and CCONJ CC _ 40 cc _ _ 40 make make VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 31 conj _ _ 41 mention mention NOUN NN Number=Sing 40 obj _ _ 42 of of ADP IN _ 44 case _ _ 43 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 44 det _ _ 44 God God PROPN NNP Number=Sing 41 nmod _ _ 45 of of ADP IN _ 46 case _ _ 46 Israel Israel PROPN NNP Number=Sing 44 nmod _ _ 47 , , PUNCT , _ 51 punct _ _ 48 but but CCONJ CC _ 51 cc _ _ 49 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 51 advmod _ _ 50 in in ADP IN _ 51 case _ _ 51 truth truth NOUN NN Number=Sing 40 obl _ _ 52 , , PUNCT , _ 55 punct _ _ 53 nor nor CCONJ CC Polarity=Neg 55 cc _ _ 54 in in ADP IN _ 55 case _ _ 55 righteousness righteousness NOUN NN Number=Sing 51 conj _ _ 56 . . 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 | **hear** | infinitive | ye | this | | | | house of Jacob *vocative* | vn see-30.1-1-1 «NP V S»: agent=Experiencer this=Stimulus | | 2 | **call** | present · passive | the name of Israel | house of Jacob | | | | | vn initiate\_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent subject=Recipient | | 3 | **come** | present · passive | the name of Israel *not said here* | | | the fountain of Judah | | forth *property* | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial\_location»: out fountain=Initial\_Location | | 4 | **swear** | present | house of Jacob | | | | | by the name of the LORD | vn conjecture-29.5 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent | | 5 | **make** | present | house of Jacob *not said here* | mention of the God of Israel | | truth nor righteousness | | | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset mention=Product | | 6 | **name** | | | Israel | | | | | nom name «communication transitive»: of=patient | | 7 | **name** | | | the LORD | | | | | nom name «communication transitive»: of=patient | | 8 | **mention** | | | the God of Israel | | | | | nom mention «communication transitive»: 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} שִׁמְעוּ־זֹ֣את בֵּֽית־יַעֲקֹ֗ב הַנִּקְרָאִים֙ בְּשֵׁ֣ם יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל וּמִמֵּ֥י יְהוּדָ֖ה יָצָ֑אוּ הַֽנִּשְׁבָּעִ֣ים ׀ בְּשֵׁ֣ם יְהוָ֗ה וּבֵאלֹהֵ֤י יִשְׂרָאֵל֙ יַזְכִּ֔ירוּ לֹ֥א בֶאֱמֶ֖ת וְלֹ֥א בִצְדָקָֽה׃ [Isaiah 48:1: the Hebrew tree, its pragmatics and Targum Jonathan →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/ISA.48.1/) **Source.** The Holy Scriptures according to the Masoretic Text, Jewish Publication Society, 1917, from eBible.org: public domain. Sentence `jps:ISA:1058` 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: [Isaiah 47:15 (JPS)](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/jps/ISA.1057/) - next →: [Isaiah 48:2 (JPS)](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/jps/ISA.1059/) - ↑ back to [Isaiah 48:1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/ISA.48.1/)