--- title: Jeremiah 26:2 (JPS 1917) — 'Thus saith the LORD: Stand in the court of the LORD'S house, and sp… · tree and pragmatics description: 'Thus saith the LORD: Stand in the court of the LORD'S house, and speak unto all the cities of Judah, which come to worship in the LORD'S house, all the words that I command thee to speak unto them; diminish not a word. Who acts: LORD, cities, I. 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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 (LORD, cities, I), 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:713 # text = 'Thus saith the LORD: Stand in the court of the LORD'S house, and speak unto all the cities of Judah, which come to worship in the LORD'S house, all the words that I command thee to speak unto them; diminish not a word. 1 ' ' PUNCT `` _ 3 punct _ _ 2 Thus thus ADV RB _ 3 advmod _ _ 3 saith say VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Style=Arch|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 4 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 5 det _ _ 5 LORD LORD PROPN NNP Number=Sing 3 nsubj _ _ 6 : : PUNCT : _ 7 punct _ _ 7 Stand stand VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 3 ccomp _ _ 8 in in ADP IN _ 10 case _ _ 9 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 10 det _ _ 10 court court NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 obl _ _ 11 of of ADP IN _ 15 case _ _ 12 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 13 det _ _ 13 LORD LORD PROPN NNP Number=Sing 15 nmod:poss _ _ 14 'S 's PART POS _ 13 case _ _ 15 house house NOUN NN Number=Sing 10 nmod _ _ 16 , , PUNCT , _ 18 punct _ _ 17 and and CCONJ CC _ 18 cc _ _ 18 speak speak VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 7 conj _ _ 19 unto unto ADP IN _ 22 case _ _ 20 all all DET PDT PronType=Tot 22 det:predet _ _ 21 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 22 det _ _ 22 cities city NOUN NNS Number=Plur 18 obl _ _ 23 of of ADP IN _ 24 case _ _ 24 Judah Judah PROPN NNP Number=Sing 22 nmod _ _ 25 , , PUNCT , _ 27 punct _ _ 26 which which PRON WDT PronType=Rel 27 nsubj _ _ 27 come come VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 22 acl:relcl _ _ 28 to to PART TO _ 29 mark _ _ 29 worship worship VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 27 xcomp _ _ 30 in in ADP IN _ 34 case _ _ 31 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 32 det _ _ 32 LORD LORD PROPN NNP Number=Sing 34 nmod:poss _ _ 33 'S 's PART POS _ 32 case _ _ 34 house house NOUN NN Number=Sing 29 obl _ _ 35 , , PUNCT , _ 38 punct _ _ 36 all all DET PDT PronType=Tot 38 det:predet _ _ 37 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 38 det _ _ 38 words word NOUN NNS Number=Plur 22 appos _ _ 39 that that PRON WDT PronType=Rel 41 obj _ _ 40 I I PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 41 nsubj _ _ 41 command command VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 38 acl:relcl _ _ 42 thee thou PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Sing|Person=2|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch 41 obj _ _ 43 to to PART TO _ 44 mark _ _ 44 speak speak VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 41 xcomp _ _ 45 unto unto ADP IN _ 46 case _ _ 46 them they PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 44 obl _ _ 47 ; ; PUNCT : _ 48 punct _ _ 48 diminish diminish VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 7 conj _ _ 49 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 48 advmod _ _ 50 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 51 det _ _ 51 word word NOUN NN Number=Sing 48 obj _ _ 52 . . PUNCT . _ 3 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: other - voice: character - polarity: none - teacher: changed act=other | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **say** *speech: assert* | present | the LORD | | | | | thus *property* | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | | 2 | **stand** | infinitive | | | | the court of the LORD's house | | | vn assuming\_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent in court=Location | | 3 | **speak** *speech: other* | infinitive | | | | | | unto all cities of Judah | vn talk-37.5 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 4 | **come** | present | all cities of Judah | | | | | | tree rules | | 5 | **worship** | to-infinitive | all cities of Judah *not said here* | | | the LORD's house | | | vn admire-31.2 «NP V that S»: agent=Experiencer | | 6 | **command** | present | I | all words | | | | | tree rules | | 7 | **speak** *speech: other* *not said to happen* | to-infinitive | I *not said here* | | | | | unto cities *= city* | vn talk-37.5 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 8 | **not** **diminish** | infinitive | | a word | | | | | vn caused\_calibratable\_cos-45.6.2-1 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Causer word=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} כֹּ֣ה ׀ אָמַ֣ר יְהוָ֗ה עֲמֹד֮ בַּחֲצַ֣ר בֵּית־יְהוָה֒ וְדִבַּרְתָּ֞ עַל־כָּל־עָרֵ֣י יְהוּדָ֗ה הַבָּאִים֙ לְהִשְׁתַּחֲוֺ֣ת בֵּית־יְהוָ֔ה אֵ֚ת כָּל־הַדְּבָרִ֔ים אֲשֶׁ֥ר צִוִּיתִ֖יךָ לְדַבֵּ֣ר אֲלֵיהֶ֑ם אַל־תִּגְרַ֖ע דָּבָֽר׃ [Jeremiah 26:2: the Hebrew tree, its pragmatics and Targum Jonathan →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/JER.26.2/) **Source.** The Holy Scriptures according to the Masoretic Text, Jewish Publication Society, 1917, from eBible.org: public domain. Sentence `jps:JER:713` 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 26:1 (JPS)](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/jps/JER.712/) - next →: [Jeremiah 26:3 (JPS)](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/jps/JER.714/) - ↑ back to [Jeremiah 26:2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/JER.26.2/)