--- title: Isaiah 61:11 (JPS 1917) — For as the earth bringeth forth her growth, and as the garden causet… · tree and pragmatics description: For as the earth bringeth forth her growth, and as the garden causeth the things that are sown in it to spring forth; so the Lord GOD will cause victory and glory to spring forth before all the nations. Who acts: earth, garden, things, Lord GOD. 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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 (earth, garden, things, Lord GOD), 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:1328 # text = For as the earth bringeth forth her growth, and as the garden causeth the things that are sown in it to spring forth; so the Lord GOD will cause victory and glory to spring forth before all the nations. 1 For for CCONJ CC _ 5 cc _ _ 2 as as SCONJ IN _ 5 mark _ _ 3 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 4 det _ _ 4 earth earth NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 nsubj _ _ 5 bringeth bring VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Style=Arch|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 31 advcl _ _ 6 forth forth ADV RB _ 5 advmod _ _ 7 her her PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 8 nmod:poss _ _ 8 growth growth NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 obj _ _ 9 , , PUNCT , _ 14 punct _ _ 10 and and CCONJ CC _ 14 cc _ _ 11 as as SCONJ IN _ 14 mark _ _ 12 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 13 det _ _ 13 garden garden NOUN NN Number=Sing 14 nsubj _ _ 14 causeth cause VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Style=Arch|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 5 conj _ _ 15 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 16 det _ _ 16 things thing NOUN NNS Number=Plur 14 obj _ _ 17 that that PRON WDT PronType=Rel 19 nsubj:pass _ _ 18 are be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 19 aux:pass _ _ 19 sown sow VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 16 acl:relcl _ _ 20 in in ADP IN _ 21 case _ _ 21 it it PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 19 obl _ _ 22 to to PART TO _ 23 mark _ _ 23 spring spring VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 14 xcomp _ _ 24 forth forth ADV RB _ 23 advmod _ _ 25 ; ; PUNCT : _ 31 punct _ _ 26 so so ADV RB _ 31 advmod _ _ 27 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 29 det _ _ 28 Lord Lord PROPN NNP Number=Sing 29 compound _ _ 29 GOD GOD PROPN NNP Number=Sing 31 nsubj _ _ 30 will will AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 31 aux _ _ 31 cause cause VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 0 root _ _ 32 victory victory NOUN NN Number=Sing 31 obj _ _ 33 and and CCONJ CC _ 34 cc _ _ 34 glory glory NOUN NN Number=Sing 32 conj _ _ 35 to to PART TO _ 36 mark _ _ 36 spring spring VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 31 xcomp _ _ 37 forth forth ADV RB _ 36 advmod _ _ 38 before before ADP IN _ 41 case _ _ 39 all all DET PDT PronType=Tot 41 det:predet _ _ 40 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 41 det _ _ 41 nations nation NOUN NNS Number=Plur 36 obl _ _ 42 . . PUNCT . _ 31 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 | **bring** | present | the earth | earth's growth | | | | forth *property* | vn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP together»: agent=Agent growth=Theme | | 2 | **cause** | present | the garden | the things | | | | | tree rules | | 3 | **sow** | present · passive | | the things | | garden | | | vn spray-9.7-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: subject=Theme in it=Destination | | 4 | **spring** | to-infinitive | the things *not said here* | | | | | forth *property* | vn run-51.3.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 5 | **cause** | future | the Lord GOD | victory and glory | | | | | tree rules | | 6 | **spring** | to-infinitive | victory and glory *not said here* | | | all nations | | forth *property* | vn run-51.3.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme before nation=Trajectory | | 7 | **grow** | | earth | | | | | | nom growth «process intransitive»: poss=agent | 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} כִּ֤י כָאָ֙רֶץ֙ תּוֹצִ֣יא צִמְחָ֔הּ וּכְגַנָּ֖ה זֵרוּעֶ֣יהָ תַצְמִ֑יחַ כֵּ֣ן ׀ אֲדֹנָ֣י יְהוִ֗ה יַצְמִ֤יחַ צְדָקָה֙ וּתְהִלָּ֔ה נֶ֖גֶד כָּל־הַגּוֹיִֽם׃ [Isaiah 61:11: the Hebrew tree, its pragmatics and Targum Jonathan →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/ISA.61.11/) **Source.** The Holy Scriptures according to the Masoretic Text, Jewish Publication Society, 1917, from eBible.org: public domain. Sentence `jps:ISA:1328` 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 61:10 (JPS)](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/jps/ISA.1327/) - next →: [Isaiah 62:1 (JPS)](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/jps/ISA.1329/) - ↑ back to [Isaiah 61:11](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/ISA.61.11/)