--- title: Judges 21:19 (JPS 1917) — And they said: 'Behold, there is the feast of the LORD from year to… · tree and pragmatics description: And they said: 'Behold, there is the feast of the LORD from year to year in Shiloh, which is on the north of Beth-el, on the east side of the highway that goeth up from Beth-el to Shechem, and on the south of Lebonah.' Who acts: women, feast, Shiloh, highway. 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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 (women, feast, Shiloh, highway), 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:647 # text = And they said: 'Behold, there is the feast of the LORD from year to year in Shiloh, which is on the north of Beth-el, on the east side of the highway that goeth up from Beth-el to Shechem, and on the south of Lebonah.' 1 And and CCONJ CC _ 3 cc _ _ 2 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 3 nsubj _ _ 3 said say VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 4 : : PUNCT : _ 3 punct _ _ 5 ' ' PUNCT `` _ 9 punct _ _ 6 Behold behold INTJ UH _ 9 discourse _ _ 7 , , PUNCT , _ 6 punct _ _ 8 there there PRON EX PronType=Dem 9 expl _ _ 9 is be VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 3 ccomp _ _ 10 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 11 det _ _ 11 feast feast NOUN NN Number=Sing 9 nsubj _ _ 12 of of ADP IN _ 14 case _ _ 13 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 14 det _ _ 14 LORD LORD PROPN NNP Number=Sing 11 nmod _ _ 15 from from ADP IN _ 16 case _ _ 16 year year NOUN NN Number=Sing 9 obl _ _ 17 to to ADP IN _ 18 case _ _ 18 year year NOUN NN Number=Sing 16 nmod _ _ 19 in in ADP IN _ 20 case _ _ 20 Shiloh Shiloh PROPN NNP Number=Sing 9 obl _ _ 21 , , PUNCT , _ 26 punct _ _ 22 which which PRON WDT PronType=Rel 26 nsubj _ _ 23 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 26 cop _ _ 24 on on ADP IN _ 26 case _ _ 25 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 26 det _ _ 26 north north NOUN NN Number=Sing 20 acl:relcl _ _ 27 of of ADP IN _ 30 case _ _ 28 Beth Beth PROPN NNP Number=Sing 30 compound _ _ 29 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 30 punct _ _ 30 el El PROPN NNP Number=Sing 26 nmod _ _ 31 , , PUNCT , _ 35 punct _ _ 32 on on ADP IN _ 35 case _ _ 33 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 35 det _ _ 34 east east ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 35 amod _ _ 35 side side NOUN NN Number=Sing 26 nmod _ _ 36 of of ADP IN _ 38 case _ _ 37 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 38 det _ _ 38 highway highway NOUN NN Number=Sing 35 nmod _ _ 39 that that PRON WDT PronType=Rel 40 nsubj _ _ 40 goeth go VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Style=Arch|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 38 acl:relcl _ _ 41 up up ADP RP _ 40 compound:prt _ _ 42 from from ADP IN _ 45 case _ _ 43 Beth Beth PROPN NNP Number=Sing 45 compound _ _ 44 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 45 punct _ _ 45 el El PROPN NNP Number=Sing 40 obl _ _ 46 to to ADP IN _ 47 case _ _ 47 Shechem Shechem PROPN NNP Number=Sing 45 nmod _ _ 48 , , PUNCT , _ 52 punct _ _ 49 and and CCONJ CC _ 52 cc _ _ 50 on on ADP IN _ 52 case _ _ 51 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 52 det _ _ 52 south south NOUN NN Number=Sing 26 conj _ _ 53 of of ADP IN _ 54 case _ _ 54 Lebonah Lebonah PROPN NNP Number=Sing 52 nmod _ _ 55 . . PUNCT . _ 3 punct _ _ 56 ' ' PUNCT '' _ 3 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: assert - voice: character - polarity: pos - teacher: kept the draft | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **say** *speech: assert* | past | women *= woman* | | | | | | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | | 2 | **be** | present | the feast of the LORD | | | Shiloh; there | year | | vn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in shiloh=Location | | 3 | **is** | present | Shiloh | | | the north and the south of Lebonah | | of Beth el; on the east side of the highway | tree rules | | 4 | **go up** | present | the highway | | | Beth el to Shechem | | | vn calibratable\_cos-45.6.1-1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute | 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} וַיֹּאמְר֡וּ הִנֵּה֩ חַג־יְהוָ֨ה בְּשִׁל֜וֹ מִיָּמִ֣ים ׀ יָמִ֗ימָה אֲשֶׁ֞ר מִצְּפ֤וֹנָה לְבֵֽית־אֵל֙בֵֽית־אֵל֙ מִזְרְחָ֣ה הַשֶּׁ֔מֶשׁ לִמְסִלָּ֔ה הָעֹלָ֥ה מִבֵּֽית־אֵ֖לבֵּֽית־אֵ֖ל שְׁכֶ֑מָה וּמִנֶּ֖גֶב לִלְבוֹנָֽה׃ [Judges 21:19: the Hebrew tree, its pragmatics and Targum Jonathan →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/JDG.21.19/) **Source.** The Holy Scriptures according to the Masoretic Text, Jewish Publication Society, 1917, from eBible.org: public domain. Sentence `jps:JDG:647` 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: [Judges 21:18 (JPS)](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/jps/JDG.646/) - next →: [Judges 21:20 (JPS)](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/jps/JDG.648/) - ↑ back to [Judges 21:19](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/JDG.21.19/)