--- title: Jeremiah 13:4 (JPS 1917) — 'Take the girdle that thou hast gotten, which is upon thy loins, and… · tree and pragmatics description: 'Take the girdle that thou hast gotten, which is upon thy loins, and arise, go to Perath, and hide it there in a cleft of the rock.' Who acts: you, thou. 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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 (you, thou), 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:374 # text = 'Take the girdle that thou hast gotten, which is upon thy loins, and arise, go to Perath, and hide it there in a cleft of the rock.' 1 ' ' PUNCT `` _ 2 punct _ _ 2 Take take VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 4 det _ _ 4 girdle girdle NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 obj _ _ 5 that that PRON WDT PronType=Rel 8 obj _ _ 6 thou thou PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=2|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch 8 nsubj _ _ 7 hast have AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Style=Arch|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 8 aux _ _ 8 gotten get VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part 4 acl:relcl _ _ 9 , , PUNCT , _ 14 punct _ _ 10 which which PRON WDT PronType=Rel 14 nsubj _ _ 11 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 14 cop _ _ 12 upon upon ADP IN _ 14 case _ _ 13 thy thy PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch 14 nmod:poss _ _ 14 loins loin NOUN NNS Number=Plur 8 acl:relcl _ _ 15 , , PUNCT , _ 17 punct _ _ 16 and and CCONJ CC _ 17 cc _ _ 17 arise arise VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 2 conj _ _ 18 , , PUNCT , _ 19 punct _ _ 19 go go VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 2 conj _ _ 20 to to ADP IN _ 21 case _ _ 21 Perath Perath PROPN NNP Number=Sing 19 obl _ _ 22 , , PUNCT , _ 24 punct _ _ 23 and and CCONJ CC _ 24 cc _ _ 24 hide hide VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 2 conj _ _ 25 it it PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 24 obj _ _ 26 there there ADV RB PronType=Dem 24 advmod _ _ 27 in in ADP IN _ 29 case _ _ 28 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 29 det _ _ 29 cleft cleft NOUN NN Number=Sing 24 obl _ _ 30 of of ADP IN _ 32 case _ _ 31 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 32 det _ _ 32 rock rock NOUN NN Number=Sing 29 nmod _ _ 33 . . PUNCT . _ 2 punct _ _ 34 ' ' PUNCT '' _ 2 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: command - act: request - voice: character - polarity: none - teacher: kept the draft | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **take** | imperative | you *not said here* | the girdle | | | | | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent girdle=Theme | | 2 | **get** | present · perfect | thou | the girdle | | | | | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer that=Stimulus | | 3 | **is** | present | | | | | | upon thy loins | tree rules | | 4 | **arise** | infinitive | you *not said here* | | | | | | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 5 | **go** | infinitive | you *not said here* | | | Perath | | | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial\_location»: agent=Theme to perath=Initial\_Location | | 6 | **hide** | infinitive | you *not said here* | girdle | | a cleft of the rock; there | | | vn concealment-16-1 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent it=Patient in cleft=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} קַ֧ח אֶת־הָאֵז֛וֹר אֲשֶׁ֥ר קָנִ֖יתָ אֲשֶׁ֣ר עַל־מָתְנֶ֑יךָ וְקוּם֙ לֵ֣ךְ פְּרָ֔תָה וְטָמְנֵ֥הוּ שָׁ֖ם בִּנְקִ֥יק הַסָּֽלַע׃ [Jeremiah 13:4: the Hebrew tree, its pragmatics and Targum Jonathan →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/JER.13.4/) **Source.** The Holy Scriptures according to the Masoretic Text, Jewish Publication Society, 1917, from eBible.org: public domain. Sentence `jps:JER:374` 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 13:3 (JPS)](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/jps/JER.373/) - next →: [Jeremiah 13:5 (JPS)](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/jps/JER.375/) - ↑ back to [Jeremiah 13:4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/JER.13.4/)