--- title: Isaiah 60:6 (JPS 1917) — The caravan of camels shall cover thee, and of the young camels of M… · tree and pragmatics description: The caravan of camels shall cover thee, and of the young camels of Midian and Ephah, all coming from Sheba; they shall bring gold and incense, and shall proclaim the praises of the LORD. Who acts: caravan, all. 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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 (caravan, all), 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:1301 # text = The caravan of camels shall cover thee, and of the young camels of Midian and Ephah, all coming from Sheba; they shall bring gold and incense, and shall proclaim the praises of the LORD. 1 The the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 2 det _ _ 2 caravan caravan NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 nsubj _ _ 3 of of ADP IN _ 4 case _ _ 4 camels camel NOUN NNS Number=Plur 2 nmod _ _ 5 shall shall AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 6 aux _ _ 6 cover cover VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 0 root _ _ 7 thee thou PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Sing|Person=2|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch 6 obj _ _ 8 , , PUNCT , _ 13 punct _ _ 9 and and CCONJ CC _ 13 cc _ _ 10 of of ADP IN _ 13 case _ _ 11 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 13 det _ _ 12 young young ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 13 amod _ _ 13 camels camel NOUN NNS Number=Plur 2 conj _ _ 14 of of ADP IN _ 15 case _ _ 15 Midian Midian PROPN NNP Number=Sing 13 nmod _ _ 16 and and CCONJ CC _ 17 cc _ _ 17 Ephah Ephah PROPN NNP Number=Sing 15 conj _ _ 18 , , PUNCT , _ 20 punct _ _ 19 all all PRON DT PronType=Tot 20 nsubj _ _ 20 coming come VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 13 acl _ _ 21 from from ADP IN _ 22 case _ _ 22 Sheba Sheba PROPN NNP Number=Sing 20 obl _ _ 23 ; ; PUNCT : _ 26 punct _ _ 24 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 26 nsubj _ _ 25 shall shall AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 26 aux _ _ 26 bring bring VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 6 parataxis _ _ 27 gold gold NOUN NN Number=Sing 26 obj _ _ 28 and and CCONJ CC _ 29 cc _ _ 29 incense incense NOUN NN Number=Sing 27 conj _ _ 30 , , PUNCT , _ 33 punct _ _ 31 and and CCONJ CC _ 33 cc _ _ 32 shall shall AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 33 aux _ _ 33 proclaim proclaim VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 26 conj _ _ 34 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 35 det _ _ 35 praises praise NOUN NNS Number=Plur 33 obj _ _ 36 of of ADP IN _ 38 case _ _ 37 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 38 det _ _ 38 LORD LORD PROPN NNP Number=Sing 35 nmod _ _ 39 . . PUNCT . _ 6 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: narrate - voice: narrator - polarity: none - teacher: kept the draft | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **cover** | shall | the caravan of camels and the young camels of Midian and Ephah | thee | | | | | vn fill-9.8-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme thou=Destination | | 2 | **come** | gerund | all | the young camels of Midian and Ephah *not said here* | | Sheba | | | vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location camel=Theme | | 3 | **bring** | shall | caravan | gold and incense | | | | | vn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP together»: agent=Agent gold=Theme | | 4 | **proclaim** | shall | caravan *not said here* | the praises of the LORD | | | | | vn appoint-29.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent praise=Theme | | 5 | **praise** | | | the LORD | | | | | nom praise «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} שִֽׁפְעַ֨ת גְּמַלִּ֜ים תְּכַסֵּ֗ךְ בִּכְרֵ֤י מִדְיָן֙ וְעֵיפָ֔ה כֻּלָּ֖ם מִשְּׁבָ֣א יָבֹ֑אוּ זָהָ֤ב וּלְבוֹנָה֙ יִשָּׂ֔אוּ וּתְהִלֹּ֥ת יְהוָ֖ה יְבַשֵּֽׂרוּ׃ [Isaiah 60:6: the Hebrew tree, its pragmatics and Targum Jonathan →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/ISA.60.6/) **Source.** The Holy Scriptures according to the Masoretic Text, Jewish Publication Society, 1917, from eBible.org: public domain. Sentence `jps:ISA:1301` 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 60:5 (JPS)](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/jps/ISA.1300/) - next →: [Isaiah 60:7 (JPS)](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/jps/ISA.1302/) - ↑ back to [Isaiah 60:6](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/ISA.60.6/)