--- title: Isaiah 33:11 (JPS 1917) — Ye conceive chaff, ye shall bring forth stubble; your breath is a fi… · tree and pragmatics description: Ye conceive chaff, ye shall bring forth stubble; your breath is a fire that shall devour you. Who acts: Ye, breath, fire. Isaiah 33:11 in JPS 1917 with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause. --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/jps/ISA.692/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [Tanakh](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tanakh/) / [Nevi'im](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/) / [Isaiah](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/ISA/) / [chapter 33](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/ISA/33/) / [33:11](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/ISA.33.11/) / JPS 1 # Isaiah 33:11 · JPS 1917 Ye conceive chaff, ye shall bring forth stubble; your breath is a fire that shall devour you. **Who acts:** Ye, breath, fire · **What happens:** conceive, bring, be, devour · **To what, where:** chaff, stubble, fire, you This is Isaiah 33:11 · JPS 1917 in the English of the Jewish Publication Society's 1917 translation, from Mova's open Bible corpus. 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, breath, fire), 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:692 # text = Ye conceive chaff, ye shall bring forth stubble; your breath is a fire that shall devour you. 1 Ye ye PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=2|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch 2 nsubj _ _ 2 conceive conceive VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 7 advcl _ _ 3 chaff chaff NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 obj _ _ 4 , , PUNCT , _ 7 punct _ _ 5 ye ye PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=2|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch 7 nsubj _ _ 6 shall shall AUX MD _ 7 aux _ _ 7 bring bring VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 0 root _ _ 8 forth forth ADV RB _ 7 advmod _ _ 9 stubble stubble NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 obj _ _ 10 ; ; PUNCT : _ 15 punct _ _ 11 your your PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 12 nmod:poss _ _ 12 breath breath NOUN NN Number=Sing 15 nsubj _ _ 13 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 15 cop _ _ 14 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 15 det _ _ 15 fire fire NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 parataxis _ _ 16 that that PRON WDT PronType=Rel 18 nsubj _ _ 17 shall shall AUX MD _ 18 aux _ _ 18 devour devour VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 15 acl:relcl _ _ 19 you you PRON PRP Case=Acc|Person=2|PronType=Prs 18 obj _ _ 20 . . PUNCT . _ 7 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 | **conceive** | present | Ye | chaff | | | | | vn deduce-97.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent chaff=Theme | | 2 | **bring** | shall | ye | stubble | | | | forth *property* | vn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP together»: agent=Agent stubble=Theme | | 3 | **is a** | present | your breath | a fire | | | | | tree rules | | 4 | **devour** | shall | a fire | you | | | | | vn devour-39.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent you=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} תַּהֲר֥וּ חֲשַׁ֖שׁ תֵּ֣לְדוּ קַ֑שׁ רוּחֲכֶ֕ם אֵ֖שׁ תֹּאכַלְכֶֽם׃ [Isaiah 33:11: the Hebrew tree, its pragmatics and Targum Jonathan →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/ISA.33.11/) **Source.** The Holy Scriptures according to the Masoretic Text, Jewish Publication Society, 1917, from eBible.org: public domain. Sentence `jps:ISA:692` 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 33:10 (JPS)](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/jps/ISA.691/) - next →: [Isaiah 33:12 (JPS)](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/jps/ISA.693/) - ↑ back to [Isaiah 33:11](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/ISA.33.11/)