--- title: Judges 16:18 (JPS 1917) — And when Delilah saw that he had told her all his heart, she sent an… · tree and pragmatics description: And when Delilah saw that he had told her all his heart, she sent and called for the lords of the Philistines, saying: 'Come up this once, for he hath told me all his heart.' Then the lords of the Philistines came up unto her, and brought the money in their hand. Who acts: Delilah, soul, lords. 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Then the lords of the Philistines came up unto her, and brought the money in their hand. **Who acts:** Delilah, soul, lords · **What happens:** see, tell, send, call, say, come up · **To what, where:** heart, Delilah, once, me, money, hand · **Speech:** someone speaks here This is Judges 16:18 · 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 (Delilah, soul, lords), 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:JDG:488 # text = And when Delilah saw that he had told her all his heart, she sent and called for the lords of the Philistines, saying: 'Come up this once, for he hath told me all his heart.' Then the lords of the Philistines came up unto her, and brought the money in their hand. 1 And and CCONJ CC _ 15 cc _ _ 2 when when SCONJ WRB _ 4 mark _ _ 3 Delilah Delilah PROPN NNP Number=Sing 4 nsubj _ _ 4 saw see VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 15 advcl _ _ 5 that that SCONJ IN _ 8 mark _ _ 6 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 8 nsubj _ _ 7 had have AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 8 aux _ _ 8 told tell VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part 4 ccomp _ _ 9 her she PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 8 iobj _ _ 10 all all DET PDT PronType=Tot 12 det:predet _ _ 11 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 12 nmod:poss _ _ 12 heart heart NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 obj _ _ 13 , , PUNCT , _ 15 punct _ _ 14 she she PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 15 nsubj _ _ 15 sent send VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 16 and and CCONJ CC _ 17 cc _ _ 17 called call VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 15 conj _ _ 18 for for ADP IN _ 20 case _ _ 19 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 20 det _ _ 20 lords lord NOUN NNS Number=Plur 17 obl _ _ 21 of of ADP IN _ 23 case _ _ 22 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 23 det _ _ 23 Philistines philistine PROPN NNPS Number=Plur 20 nmod _ _ 24 , , PUNCT , _ 25 punct _ _ 25 saying say VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 17 advcl _ _ 26 : : PUNCT : _ 28 punct _ _ 27 ' ' PUNCT `` _ 28 punct _ _ 28 Come come VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 25 ccomp _ _ 29 up up ADP RP _ 28 compound:prt _ _ 30 this this DET DT Number=Sing|PronType=Dem 31 det _ _ 31 once once NOUN NN Number=Sing 28 obl:unmarked _ _ 32 , , PUNCT , _ 36 punct _ _ 33 for for SCONJ IN _ 36 mark _ _ 34 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 36 nsubj _ _ 35 hath have AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Style=Arch|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 36 aux _ _ 36 told tell VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part 28 advcl _ _ 37 me I PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 36 iobj _ _ 38 all all DET PDT PronType=Tot 40 det:predet _ _ 39 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 40 nmod:poss _ _ 40 heart heart NOUN NN Number=Sing 36 obj _ _ 41 . . PUNCT . _ 15 punct _ _ 42 ' ' PUNCT '' _ 15 punct _ _ 43 Then then ADV RB PronType=Dem 49 advmod _ _ 44 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 45 det _ _ 45 lords lord NOUN NNS Number=Plur 49 nsubj _ _ 46 of of ADP IN _ 48 case _ _ 47 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 48 det _ _ 48 Philistines philistine PROPN NNPS Number=Plur 45 nmod _ _ 49 came come VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 15 conj _ _ 50 up up ADV RB _ 49 advmod _ _ 51 unto unto ADP IN _ 52 case _ _ 52 her she PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 49 obl _ _ 53 , , PUNCT , _ 55 punct _ _ 54 and and CCONJ CC _ 55 cc _ _ 55 brought bring VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 49 conj _ _ 56 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 57 det _ _ 57 money money NOUN NN Number=Sing 55 obj _ _ 58 in in ADP IN _ 60 case _ _ 59 their their PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 60 nmod:poss _ _ 60 hand hand NOUN NN Number=Sing 55 obl _ _ 61 . . PUNCT . _ 15 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: narrate - voice: narrator - polarity: pos - teacher: changed voice=narrator, form=decl, act=narrate | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **see** | past | Delilah | | | | | | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V S\_ING»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus | | 2 | **tell** *speech: assert* | past · perfect | soul | soul's heart | Delilah | | | | vn transfer\_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent she=Recipient heart=Topic | | 3 | **send** | past | Delilah | | | | | | vn confine-92-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | | 4 | **call** | past | Delilah *not said here* | | | | | for the lords of the Philistines | vn manner\_speaking-37.3 «NP V PP.recipient S\_INF»: agent=Agent for lord=Recipient | | 5 | **say** *speech: assert* | gerund | Delilah *not said here* | | | | | | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | | 6 | **come up** | infinitive | | this once | | | | | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 7 | **tell** *speech: assert* | present · perfect | soul | soul's heart | me | | | | vn transfer\_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent i=Recipient heart=Topic | | 8 | **come up** | past | the lords of the Philistines | | | | then | unto Delilah | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 9 | **bring** | past | the lords of the Philistines *not said here* | the money | | lords's hand | | | vn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP together»: agent=Agent money=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} וַתֵּ֣רֶא דְלִילָ֗הכִּֽי־הִגִּ֣יד לָהּ֮ אֶת־כָּל־לִבּוֹ֒ וַתִּשְׁלַ֡ח וַתִּקְרָא֩ לְסַרְנֵ֨י פְלִשְׁתִּ֤ים לֵאמֹר֙ עֲל֣וּ הַפַּ֔עַם כִּֽי־הִגִּ֥יד לִ֖י אֶת־כָּל־לִבּ֑וֹ וְעָל֤וּ אֵלֶ֙יהָ֙ סַרְנֵ֣י פְלִשְׁתִּ֔ים וַיַּעֲל֥וּ הַכֶּ֖סֶף בְּיָדָֽם׃ [Judges 16:18: the Hebrew tree, its pragmatics and Targum Jonathan →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/JDG.16.18/) **Source.** The Holy Scriptures according to the Masoretic Text, Jewish Publication Society, 1917, from eBible.org: public domain. 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