--- title: Jeremiah 48:36 (JPS 1917) — Therefore my heart moaneth for Moab like pipes, and my heart moaneth… · tree and pragmatics description: Therefore my heart moaneth for Moab like pipes, and my heart moaneth like pipes for the men of Kir-heres; therefore the abundance that he hath gotten is perished. Who acts: heart, abundance. 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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 (heart, abundance), 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:JER:1272 # text = Therefore my heart moaneth for Moab like pipes, and my heart moaneth like pipes for the men of Kir-heres; therefore the abundance that he hath gotten is perished. 1 Therefore therefore ADV RB _ 4 advmod _ _ 2 my my PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 3 nmod:poss _ _ 3 heart heart NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 nsubj _ _ 4 moaneth moan VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Style=Arch|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 5 for for ADP IN _ 6 case _ _ 6 Moab Moab PROPN NNP Number=Sing 4 obl _ _ 7 like like ADP IN _ 8 case _ _ 8 pipes pipe NOUN NNS Number=Plur 4 obl _ _ 9 , , PUNCT , _ 13 punct _ _ 10 and and CCONJ CC _ 13 cc _ _ 11 my my PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 12 nmod:poss _ _ 12 heart heart NOUN NN Number=Sing 13 nsubj _ _ 13 moaneth moan VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Style=Arch|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 4 conj _ _ 14 like like ADP IN _ 15 case _ _ 15 pipes pipe NOUN NNS Number=Plur 13 obl _ _ 16 for for ADP IN _ 18 case _ _ 17 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 18 det _ _ 18 men man NOUN NNS Number=Plur 13 obl _ _ 19 of of ADP IN _ 22 case _ _ 20 Kir Kir PROPN NNP Number=Sing 18 compound _ _ 21 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 20 punct _ _ 22 heres Heres PROPN NNP Number=Plur 20 flat _ _ 23 ; ; PUNCT : _ 32 punct _ _ 24 therefore therefore ADV RB _ 32 advmod _ _ 25 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 26 det _ _ 26 abundance abundance NOUN NN Number=Sing 32 nsubj _ _ 27 that that PRON WDT PronType=Rel 30 obj _ _ 28 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 30 nsubj _ _ 29 hath have AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Style=Arch|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 30 aux _ _ 30 gotten get VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part 26 acl:relcl _ _ 31 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 32 aux _ _ 32 perished perish VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part 4 parataxis _ _ 33 . . PUNCT . _ 4 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: assert - voice: narrator - polarity: pos - teacher: kept the draft | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **moan** | present | my heart | | | | | for Moab; like pipes; therefore *property* | vn manner\_speaking-37.3 «NP V PP.recipient S\_INF»: agent=Agent for moab=Recipient | | 2 | **moan** | present | my heart | | | | | like pipes; for the men | vn manner\_speaking-37.3 «NP V PP.recipient S\_INF»: agent=Agent for man=Recipient | | 3 | **get** | present · perfect | abundance | the abundance | | | | | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer that=Stimulus | | 4 | **perish** | present · passive | the abundance | | | | | therefore *property* | vn break\_down-45.8 «NP V»: agent=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} עַל־כֵּ֞ן לִבִּ֤י לְמוֹאָב֙ כַּחֲלִלִ֣ים יֶהֱמֶ֔ה וְלִבִּי֙ אֶל־אַנְשֵׁ֣י קִֽיר־חֶ֔רֶשׂקִֽיר־חֶ֔רֶשׂ כַּחֲלִילִ֖ים יֶהֱמֶ֑ה עַל־כֵּ֛ן יִתְרַ֥ת עָשָׂ֖ה אָבָֽדוּ׃ [Jeremiah 48:36: the Hebrew tree, its pragmatics and Targum Jonathan →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/JER.48.36/) **Source.** The Holy Scriptures according to the Masoretic Text, Jewish Publication Society, 1917, from eBible.org: public domain. Sentence `jps:JER:1272` 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: [Jeremiah 48:35 (JPS)](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/jps/JER.1271/) - next →: [Jeremiah 48:37 (JPS)](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/jps/JER.1273/) - ↑ back to [Jeremiah 48:36](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/JER.48.36/)