--- title: Isaiah 55:1 (JPS 1917) — Ho, every one that thirsteth, come ye for water, and he that hath no… · tree and pragmatics description: Ho, every one that thirsteth, come ye for water, and he that hath no money; come ye, buy, and eat; yea, come, buy wine and milk without money and without price. Who acts: one, 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 (one, 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:ISA:1204 # text = Ho, every one that thirsteth, come ye for water, and he that hath no money; come ye, buy, and eat; yea, come, buy wine and milk without money and without price. 1 Ho ho INTJ UH _ 8 discourse _ _ 2 , , PUNCT , _ 1 punct _ _ 3 every every DET DT PronType=Tot 4 det _ _ 4 one one NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 nsubj _ _ 5 that that PRON WDT PronType=Rel 6 nsubj _ _ 6 thirsteth thirst VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Style=Arch|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 4 acl:relcl _ _ 7 , , PUNCT , _ 4 punct _ _ 8 come come VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 9 ye ye PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=2|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch 8 nsubj _ _ 10 for for ADP IN _ 11 case _ _ 11 water water NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 obl _ _ 12 , , PUNCT , _ 14 punct _ _ 13 and and CCONJ CC _ 14 cc _ _ 14 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 8 conj _ _ 15 that that PRON WDT PronType=Rel 16 nsubj _ _ 16 hath have VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Style=Arch|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 14 acl:relcl _ _ 17 no no DET DT PronType=Neg 18 det _ _ 18 money money NOUN NN Number=Sing 16 obj _ _ 19 ; ; PUNCT : _ 20 punct _ _ 20 come come VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 8 parataxis _ _ 21 ye ye PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=2|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch 20 nsubj _ _ 22 , , PUNCT , _ 23 punct _ _ 23 buy buy VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 20 conj _ _ 24 , , PUNCT , _ 26 punct _ _ 25 and and CCONJ CC _ 26 cc _ _ 26 eat eat VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 20 conj _ _ 27 ; ; PUNCT : _ 30 punct _ _ 28 yea yea INTJ UH _ 30 discourse _ _ 29 , , PUNCT , _ 28 punct _ _ 30 come come VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 20 conj _ _ 31 , , PUNCT , _ 32 punct _ _ 32 buy buy VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 30 conj _ _ 33 wine wine NOUN NN Number=Sing 32 obj _ _ 34 and and CCONJ CC _ 35 cc _ _ 35 milk milk NOUN NN Number=Sing 33 conj _ _ 36 without without ADP IN _ 37 case _ _ 37 money money NOUN NN Number=Sing 32 obl _ _ 38 and and CCONJ CC _ 40 cc _ _ 39 without without ADP IN _ 40 case _ _ 40 price price NOUN NN Number=Sing 37 conj _ _ 41 . . PUNCT . _ 8 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: request - voice: narrator - polarity: none - teacher: kept the draft | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **thirst** | present | every one | | | | | | vn long-32.2-1 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Pivot | | 2 | **come** | infinitive | every one | | | | | for water | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 3 | **have** | present | | no money | | | | | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent money=Patient | | 4 | **come** | infinitive | ye | | | | | | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 5 | **buy** | infinitive | ye *not said here* | | | | | | vn accept-77.1 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent | | 6 | **eat** | infinitive | ye *not said here* | | | | | | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 7 | **come** | infinitive | ye *not said here* | | | | | | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 8 | **buy** | infinitive | ye *not said here* | wine and milk | | | | without money and price | vn accept-77.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent wine=Theme | 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} ה֤וֹי כָּל־צָמֵא֙ לְכ֣וּ לַמַּ֔יִם וַאֲשֶׁ֥ר אֵֽין־ל֖וֹ כָּ֑סֶף לְכ֤וּ שִׁבְרוּ֙ וֶֽאֱכֹ֔לוּ וּלְכ֣וּ שִׁבְר֗וּ בְּלוֹא־כֶ֛סֶף וּבְל֥וֹא מְחִ֖יר יַ֥יִן וְחָלָֽב׃ [Isaiah 55:1: the Hebrew tree, its pragmatics and Targum Jonathan →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/ISA.55.1/) **Source.** The Holy Scriptures according to the Masoretic Text, Jewish Publication Society, 1917, from eBible.org: public domain. Sentence `jps:ISA:1204` 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 54:17 (JPS)](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/jps/ISA.1203/) - next →: [Isaiah 55:2 (JPS)](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/jps/ISA.1205/) - ↑ back to [Isaiah 55:1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/ISA.55.1/)