--- title: Isaiah 10:26 (JPS 1917) — And the LORD of hosts shall stir up against him a scourge, as in the… · tree and pragmatics description: And the LORD of hosts shall stir up against him a scourge, as in the slaughter of Midian at the Rock of Oreb; and as His rod was over the sea, so shall He lift it up after the manner of Egypt. Who acts: LORD, rod. 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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 (LORD, rod), 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:242 # text = And the LORD of hosts shall stir up against him a scourge, as in the slaughter of Midian at the Rock of Oreb; and as His rod was over the sea, so shall He lift it up after the manner of Egypt. 1 And and CCONJ CC _ 7 cc _ _ 2 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 3 LORD LORD PROPN NNP Number=Sing 7 nsubj _ _ 4 of of ADP IN _ 5 case _ _ 5 hosts host NOUN NNS Number=Plur 3 nmod _ _ 6 shall shall AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 7 aux _ _ 7 stir stir VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 0 root _ _ 8 up up ADP RP _ 7 compound:prt _ _ 9 against against ADP IN _ 10 case _ _ 10 him he PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 7 obl _ _ 11 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 12 det _ _ 12 scourge scourge NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 obj _ _ 13 , , PUNCT , _ 17 punct _ _ 14 as as ADP IN _ 17 case _ _ 15 in in ADP IN _ 17 case _ _ 16 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 17 det _ _ 17 slaughter slaughter NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 obl _ _ 18 of of ADP IN _ 19 case _ _ 19 Midian Midian PROPN NNP Number=Sing 17 nmod _ _ 20 at at ADP IN _ 22 case _ _ 21 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 22 det _ _ 22 Rock Rock PROPN NNP Number=Sing 17 nmod _ _ 23 of of ADP IN _ 24 case _ _ 24 Oreb Oreb PROPN NNP Number=Sing 22 nmod _ _ 25 ; ; PUNCT : _ 38 punct _ _ 26 and and CCONJ CC _ 38 cc _ _ 27 as as SCONJ IN _ 33 mark _ _ 28 His his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 29 nmod:poss _ _ 29 rod rod NOUN NN Number=Sing 33 nsubj _ _ 30 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 33 cop _ _ 31 over over ADP IN _ 33 case _ _ 32 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 33 det _ _ 33 sea sea NOUN NN Number=Sing 38 advcl _ _ 34 , , PUNCT , _ 33 punct _ _ 35 so so ADV RB _ 38 advmod _ _ 36 shall shall AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 38 aux _ _ 37 He he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 38 nsubj _ _ 38 lift lift VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 7 conj _ _ 39 it it PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 38 obj _ _ 40 up up ADP RP _ 38 compound:prt _ _ 41 after after ADP IN _ 43 case _ _ 42 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 43 det _ _ 43 manner manner NOUN NN Number=Sing 38 obl _ _ 44 of of ADP IN _ 45 case _ _ 45 Egypt Egypt PROPN NNP Number=Sing 43 nmod _ _ 46 . . PUNCT . _ 7 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 | **stir up** | shall | the LORD of hosts | a scourge | | | | against anger; as the slaughter of Midian at the Rock of Oreb | vn engender-27.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Precondition scourge=Patient | | 2 | **is** | past | anger's rod | | | the sea | | | tree rules | | 3 | **lift up** | shall | Lord | rod | | | after the manner of Egypt | | vn put\_direction-9.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme | | 4 | **slaughter** | | | Midian | | the Rock of Oreb | | | nom slaughter «act transitive»: of=patient at=place | 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} וְעוֹרֵ֨ר עָלָ֜יו יְהוָ֤ה צְבָאוֹת֙ שׁ֔וֹט כְּמַכַּ֥ת מִדְיָ֖ן בְּצ֣וּר עוֹרֵ֑ב וּמַטֵּ֙הוּ֙ עַל־הַיָּ֔ם וּנְשָׂא֖וֹ בְּדֶ֥רֶךְ מִצְרָֽיִם׃ [Isaiah 10:26: the Hebrew tree, its pragmatics and Targum Jonathan →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/ISA.10.26/) **Source.** The Holy Scriptures according to the Masoretic Text, Jewish Publication Society, 1917, from eBible.org: public domain. Sentence `jps:ISA:242` 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 10:25 (JPS)](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/jps/ISA.241/) - next →: [Isaiah 10:27 (JPS)](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/jps/ISA.243/) - ↑ back to [Isaiah 10:26](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/ISA.10.26/)