--- title: Jeremiah 26:20 (JPS 1917) — And there was also a man that prophesied in the name of the LORD, Ur… · tree and pragmatics description: And there was also a man that prophesied in the name of the LORD, Uriah the son of Shemaiah of Kiriath-jearim; and he prophesied against this city and against this land according to all the words of Jeremiah; Who acts: man. 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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 (man), 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:732 # text = And there was also a man that prophesied in the name of the LORD, Uriah the son of Shemaiah of Kiriath-jearim; and he prophesied against this city and against this land according to all the words of Jeremiah; 1 And and CCONJ CC _ 3 cc _ _ 2 there there PRON EX PronType=Dem 3 expl _ _ 3 was be VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 4 also also ADV RB _ 3 advmod _ _ 5 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 6 det _ _ 6 man man NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 nsubj _ _ 7 that that PRON WDT PronType=Rel 8 nsubj _ _ 8 prophesied prophesy VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 6 acl:relcl _ _ 9 in in ADP IN _ 11 case _ _ 10 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 11 det _ _ 11 name name NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 obl _ _ 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 , , PUNCT , _ 16 punct _ _ 16 Uriah Uriah PROPN NNP Number=Sing 6 appos _ _ 17 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 18 det _ _ 18 son son NOUN NN Number=Sing 16 appos _ _ 19 of of ADP IN _ 20 case _ _ 20 Shemaiah Shemaiah PROPN NNP Number=Sing 18 nmod _ _ 21 of of ADP IN _ 22 case _ _ 22 Kiriath Kiriath PROPN NNP Number=Sing 20 nmod _ _ 23 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 24 punct _ _ 24 jearim jearim PROPN NNP Number=Sing 22 flat _ _ 25 ; ; PUNCT : _ 28 punct _ _ 26 and and CCONJ CC _ 28 cc _ _ 27 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 28 nsubj _ _ 28 prophesied prophesy VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 3 conj _ _ 29 against against ADP IN _ 31 case _ _ 30 this this DET DT Number=Sing|PronType=Dem 31 det _ _ 31 city city NOUN NN Number=Sing 28 obl _ _ 32 and and CCONJ CC _ 35 cc _ _ 33 against against ADP IN _ 35 case _ _ 34 this this DET DT Number=Sing|PronType=Dem 35 det _ _ 35 land land NOUN NN Number=Sing 31 conj _ _ 36 according accord VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 40 case _ _ 37 to to ADP IN _ 36 fixed _ _ 38 all all DET PDT PronType=Tot 40 det:predet _ _ 39 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 40 det _ _ 40 words word NOUN NNS Number=Plur 28 obl _ _ 41 of of ADP IN _ 42 case _ _ 42 Jeremiah Jeremiah PROPN NNP Number=Sing 40 nmod _ _ 43 ; ; PUNCT : _ 3 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: assert - voice: narrator - polarity: none - teacher: changed form=decl | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **be** | past | a man | | | there | | | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 2 | **prophesy** | past | a man | | | the name of the LORD | | | vn conjecture-29.5-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent | | 3 | **prophesy** | past | man | | | | | against this city and this land; accord all words of Jeremiah | vn conjecture-29.5-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent | | 4 | **accord** | gerund | | | | | | | vn future\_having-13.3 «NP V NP.theme (PP)»: agent=Agent | | 5 | **name** | | | the LORD | | | | | nom name «communication transitive»: of=patient | | 6 | **word** | | | Jeremiah | | | | | nom word «communication transitive»: of=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} וְגַם־אִ֗ישׁ הָיָ֤ה מִתְנַבֵּא֙ בְּשֵׁ֣ם יְהוָ֔ה אֽוּרִיָּ֙הוּ֙ בֶּֽן־שְׁמַעְיָ֔הוּ מִקִּרְיַ֖ת הַיְּעָרִ֑ים קִּרְיַ֖ת הַיְּעָרִ֑ים וַיִּנָּבֵ֞א עַל־הָעִ֤יר הַזֹּאת֙ וְעַל־הָאָ֣רֶץ הַזֹּ֔את כְּכֹ֖ל דִּבְרֵ֥י יִרְמְיָֽהוּ׃ [Jeremiah 26:20: the Hebrew tree, its pragmatics and Targum Jonathan →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/JER.26.20/) **Source.** The Holy Scriptures according to the Masoretic Text, Jewish Publication Society, 1917, from eBible.org: public domain. 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