--- title: Judges 20:10 (JPS 1917) — and we will take ten men of a hundred throughout all the tribes of I… · tree and pragmatics description: and we will take ten men of a hundred throughout all the tribes of Israel, and a hundred of a thousand, and a thousand out of ten thousand, to fetch victuals for the people, that they may do, when they come to Gibeah of Benjamin, according to all the wantonness that they have wrought in Israel.' 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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 (we, people), 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:589 # text = and we will take ten men of a hundred throughout all the tribes of Israel, and a hundred of a thousand, and a thousand out of ten thousand, to fetch victuals for the people, that they may do, when they come to Gibeah of Benjamin, according to all the wantonness that they have wrought in Israel.' 1 and and CCONJ CC _ 4 cc _ _ 2 we we PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=1|PronType=Prs 4 nsubj _ _ 3 will will AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 4 aux _ _ 4 take take VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 0 root _ _ 5 ten ten NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 6 nummod _ _ 6 men man NOUN NNS Number=Plur 4 obj _ _ 7 of of ADP IN _ 9 case _ _ 8 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 9 det _ _ 9 hundred hundred NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 6 nmod _ _ 10 throughout throughout ADP IN _ 13 case _ _ 11 all all DET PDT PronType=Tot 13 det:predet _ _ 12 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 13 det _ _ 13 tribes tribe NOUN NNS Number=Plur 4 obl _ _ 14 of of ADP IN _ 15 case _ _ 15 Israel Israel PROPN NNP Number=Sing 13 nmod _ _ 16 , , PUNCT , _ 19 punct _ _ 17 and and CCONJ CC _ 19 cc _ _ 18 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 19 det _ _ 19 hundred hundred NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 6 conj _ _ 20 of of ADP IN _ 22 case _ _ 21 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 22 det _ _ 22 thousand thousand NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 19 nmod _ _ 23 , , PUNCT , _ 26 punct _ _ 24 and and CCONJ CC _ 26 cc _ _ 25 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 26 det _ _ 26 thousand thousand NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 6 conj _ _ 27 out out ADP IN ExtPos=ADP 30 case _ _ 28 of of ADP IN _ 27 fixed _ _ 29 ten ten NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 30 compound _ _ 30 thousand thousand NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 26 nmod _ _ 31 , , PUNCT , _ 4 punct _ _ 32 to to PART TO _ 33 mark _ _ 33 fetch fetch VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 4 advcl _ _ 34 victuals victual NOUN NNS Number=Plur 33 obj _ _ 35 for for ADP IN _ 37 case _ _ 36 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 37 det _ _ 37 people people NOUN NNS Number=Plur 33 obl _ _ 38 , , PUNCT , _ 42 punct _ _ 39 that that SCONJ IN _ 42 mark _ _ 40 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 42 nsubj _ _ 41 may may AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 42 aux _ _ 42 do do VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 4 advcl _ _ 43 , , PUNCT , _ 46 punct _ _ 44 when when ADV WRB PronType=Int 46 advmod _ _ 45 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 46 nsubj _ _ 46 come come VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 42 advcl _ _ 47 to to ADP IN _ 48 case _ _ 48 Gibeah Gibeah PROPN NNP Number=Sing 46 obl _ _ 49 of of ADP IN _ 50 case _ _ 50 Benjamin Benjamin PROPN NNP Number=Sing 48 nmod _ _ 51 , , PUNCT , _ 56 punct _ _ 52 according accord VERB VBG ExtPos=ADP|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 56 case _ _ 53 to to ADP IN _ 52 fixed _ _ 54 all all DET PDT PronType=Tot 56 det:predet _ _ 55 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 56 det _ _ 56 wantonness wantonness NOUN NN Number=Sing 42 obl _ _ 57 that that PRON WDT PronType=Rel 60 obj _ _ 58 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 60 nsubj _ _ 59 have have AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 60 aux _ _ 60 wrought work VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part 56 acl:relcl _ _ 61 in in ADP IN _ 62 case _ _ 62 Israel Israel PROPN NNP Number=Sing 60 obl _ _ 63 . . PUNCT . _ 4 punct _ _ 64 ' ' PUNCT '' _ 4 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: suggest - voice: character - polarity: none - teacher: changed voice=character | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **take** | future | we | | ten men of a hundred | | throughout all tribes of Israel | | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP ADVP»: agent=Instrument man=Destination | | 2 | **fetch** | to-infinitive | we *not said here* | victuals | | | | for the people | vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent victual=Theme for people=Beneficiary | | 3 | **do** | may | people | | | | | accord all wantonness | vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 4 | **come** | present | people | | | Gibeah of Benjamin | | | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial\_location»: agent=Theme to gibeah=Initial\_Location | | 5 | **accord** | gerund | | | | | | | vn future\_having-13.3 «NP V NP.theme (PP)»: agent=Agent | | 6 | **work** | present · perfect | people | all wantonness | | Israel | | | vn knead-26.5 «NP V NP.material»: agent=Agent that=Material | 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} וְלָקַ֣חְנוּ עֲשָׂרָה֩ אֲנָשִׁ֨ים לַמֵּאָ֜ה לְכֹ֣ל ׀ שִׁבְטֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֗ל וּמֵאָ֤ה לָאֶ֙לֶף֙ וְאֶ֣לֶף לָרְבָבָ֔ה לָקַ֥חַת צֵדָ֖ה לָעָ֑ם לַעֲשׂ֗וֹת לְבוֹאָם֙ לְגֶ֣בַע בִּנְיָמִ֔ן כְּכָל־הַ֨נְּבָלָ֔ה אֲשֶׁ֥ר עָשָׂ֖ה בְּיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃ [Judges 20:10: the Hebrew tree, its pragmatics and Targum Jonathan →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/JDG.20.10/) **Source.** The Holy Scriptures according to the Masoretic Text, Jewish Publication Society, 1917, from eBible.org: public domain. 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