--- title: Jeremiah 50:39 (JPS 1917) — Therefore the wild-cats with the jackals shall dwell there, and the… · tree and pragmatics description: Therefore the wild-cats with the jackals shall dwell there, and the ostriches shall dwell therein; and it shall be no more inhabited for ever, neither shall it be dwelt in from generation to generation. Who acts: wild cats, ostriches. 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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 (wild cats, ostriches), 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:1370 # text = Therefore the wild-cats with the jackals shall dwell there, and the ostriches shall dwell therein; and it shall be no more inhabited for ever, neither shall it be dwelt in from generation to generation. 1 Therefore therefore ADV RB _ 10 advmod _ _ 2 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 5 det _ _ 3 wild wild ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 5 amod _ _ 4 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 3 punct _ _ 5 cats cat NOUN NNS Number=Plur 10 nsubj _ _ 6 with with ADP IN _ 8 case _ _ 7 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 8 det _ _ 8 jackals jackal NOUN NNS Number=Plur 5 nmod _ _ 9 shall shall AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 10 aux _ _ 10 dwell dwell VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 0 root _ _ 11 there there ADV RB PronType=Dem 10 advmod _ _ 12 , , PUNCT , _ 17 punct _ _ 13 and and CCONJ CC _ 17 cc _ _ 14 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 15 det _ _ 15 ostriches ostrich NOUN NNS Number=Plur 17 nsubj _ _ 16 shall shall AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 17 aux _ _ 17 dwell dwell VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 10 conj _ _ 18 therein therein ADV RB _ 17 advmod _ _ 19 ; ; PUNCT : _ 26 punct _ _ 20 and and CCONJ CC _ 26 cc _ _ 21 it it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 26 nsubj:pass _ _ 22 shall shall AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 26 aux _ _ 23 be be AUX VB VerbForm=Inf 26 aux:pass _ _ 24 no no ADV RB _ 25 advmod _ _ 25 more more ADV RBR Degree=Cmp 26 advmod _ _ 26 inhabited inhabit VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 10 conj _ _ 27 for for ADP IN _ 28 case _ _ 28 ever ever ADV RB PronType=Ind 26 obl _ _ 29 , , PUNCT , _ 34 punct _ _ 30 neither neither CCONJ CC Polarity=Neg 34 cc _ _ 31 shall shall AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 34 aux _ _ 32 it it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 34 nsubj:pass _ _ 33 be be AUX VB VerbForm=Inf 34 aux:pass _ _ 34 dwelt dwell VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 26 conj _ _ 35 in in ADP RP _ 34 compound:prt _ _ 36 from from ADP IN _ 37 case _ _ 37 generation generation NOUN NN Number=Sing 34 obl _ _ 38 to to ADP IN _ 39 case _ _ 39 generation generation NOUN NN Number=Sing 37 nmod _ _ 40 . . PUNCT . _ 10 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: narrate - voice: narrator - polarity: none - teacher: kept the draft | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **dwell** | shall | the wild cats with the jackals | | | there | | therefore *property* | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 2 | **dwell** | shall | the ostriches | | | | | therein *property* | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 3 | **inhabit** | shall · passive | | sword | | | | | tree rules | | 4 | **dwell in** | shall · passive | | sword | | | from generation to generation | | vn lodge-46 «NP V ADV»: subject=Location | 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} לָכֵ֗ן יֵשְׁב֤וּ צִיִּים֙ אֶת־אִיִּ֔ים וְיָ֥שְׁבוּ בָ֖הּ בְּנ֣וֹת יַֽעֲנָ֑ה וְלֹֽא־תֵשֵׁ֥ב עוֹד֙ לָנֶ֔צַח וְלֹ֥א תִשְׁכּ֖וֹן עַד־דּ֥וֹר וָדֽוֹר׃ [Jeremiah 50:39: the Hebrew tree, its pragmatics and Targum Jonathan →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/JER.50.39/) **Source.** The Holy Scriptures according to the Masoretic Text, Jewish Publication Society, 1917, from eBible.org: public domain. Sentence `jps:JER:1370` 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 50:38 (JPS)](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/jps/JER.1369/) - next →: [Jeremiah 50:40 (JPS)](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/jps/JER.1371/) - ↑ back to [Jeremiah 50:39](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/JER.50.39/)