--- title: Jeremiah 28:1 (JPS 1917) — And it came to pass the same year, in the beginning of the reign of… · tree and pragmatics description: And it came to pass the same year, in the beginning of the reign of Zedekiah king of Judah, in the fourth year, in the fifth month, that Hananiah the son of Azzur the prophet, who was of Gibeon, spoke unto me in the house of the LORD, in the presence of the priests and of all the people, saying: Who --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/jps/JER.759/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [Tanakh](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tanakh/) / [Nevi'im](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/) / [Jeremiah](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/JER/) / [chapter 28](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/JER/28/) / [28:1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/JER.28.1/) / JPS 1 # Jeremiah 28:1 · JPS 1917 And it came to pass the same year, in the beginning of the reign of Zedekiah king of Judah, in the fourth year, in the fifth month, that Hananiah the son of Azzur the prophet, who was of Gibeon, spoke unto me in the house of the LORD, in the presence of the priests and of all the people, saying: **Who acts:** it, prophet, Hananiah · **What happens:** come, pass, be, speak, say, begin · **To what, where:** beginning, house, reign · **Speech:** someone speaks here This is Jeremiah 28:1 · JPS 1917 in the English of the Jewish Publication Society's 1917 translation, from Mova's open Bible corpus. 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 (it, prophet, Hananiah), 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:759 # text = And it came to pass the same year, in the beginning of the reign of Zedekiah king of Judah, in the fourth year, in the fifth month, that Hananiah the son of Azzur the prophet, who was of Gibeon, spoke unto me in the house of the LORD, in the presence of the priests and of all the people, saying: 1 And and CCONJ CC _ 3 cc _ _ 2 it it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 3 nsubj _ _ 3 came come VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 4 to to PART TO _ 5 mark _ _ 5 pass pass VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 3 xcomp _ _ 6 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 8 det _ _ 7 same same ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 8 amod _ _ 8 year year NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 obl:unmarked _ _ 9 , , PUNCT , _ 12 punct _ _ 10 in in ADP IN _ 12 case _ _ 11 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 12 det _ _ 12 beginning beginning NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 obl _ _ 13 of of ADP IN _ 15 case _ _ 14 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 15 det _ _ 15 reign reign NOUN NN Number=Sing 12 nmod _ _ 16 of of ADP IN _ 18 case _ _ 17 Zedekiah Zedekiah PROPN NNP Number=Sing 18 nmod _ _ 18 king king NOUN NN Number=Sing 15 nmod _ _ 19 of of ADP IN _ 20 case _ _ 20 Judah Judah PROPN NNP Number=Sing 18 nmod _ _ 21 , , PUNCT , _ 25 punct _ _ 22 in in ADP IN _ 25 case _ _ 23 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 25 det _ _ 24 fourth fourth ADJ JJ Degree=Pos|NumType=Ord 25 amod _ _ 25 year year NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 obl _ _ 26 , , PUNCT , _ 25 punct _ _ 27 in in ADP IN _ 30 case _ _ 28 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 30 det _ _ 29 fifth fifth ADJ JJ Degree=Pos|NumType=Ord 30 amod _ _ 30 month month NOUN NN Number=Sing 12 nmod _ _ 31 , , PUNCT , _ 46 punct _ _ 32 that that SCONJ IN _ 46 mark _ _ 33 Hananiah Hananiah PROPN NNP Number=Sing 46 nsubj _ _ 34 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 35 det _ _ 35 son son NOUN NN Number=Sing 33 appos _ _ 36 of of ADP IN _ 37 case _ _ 37 Azzur Azzur PROPN NNP Number=Sing 35 nmod _ _ 38 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 39 det _ _ 39 prophet prophet NOUN NN Number=Sing 37 appos _ _ 40 , , PUNCT , _ 44 punct _ _ 41 who who PRON WP PronType=Rel 44 nsubj _ _ 42 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 44 cop _ _ 43 of of ADP IN _ 44 case _ _ 44 Gibeon Gibeon PROPN NNP Number=Sing 39 acl:relcl _ _ 45 , , PUNCT , _ 46 punct _ _ 46 spoke speak VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 3 ccomp _ _ 47 unto unto ADP IN _ 48 case _ _ 48 me I PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 46 obl _ _ 49 in in ADP IN _ 51 case _ _ 50 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 51 det _ _ 51 house house NOUN NN Number=Sing 46 obl _ _ 52 of of ADP IN _ 54 case _ _ 53 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 54 det _ _ 54 LORD LORD PROPN NNP Number=Sing 51 nmod _ _ 55 , , PUNCT , _ 58 punct _ _ 56 in in ADP IN _ 58 case _ _ 57 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 58 det _ _ 58 presence presence NOUN NN Number=Sing 46 obl _ _ 59 of of ADP IN _ 61 case _ _ 60 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 61 det _ _ 61 priests priest NOUN NNS Number=Plur 58 nmod _ _ 62 and and CCONJ CC _ 66 cc _ _ 63 of of ADP IN _ 66 case _ _ 64 all all DET PDT PronType=Tot 66 det:predet _ _ 65 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 66 det _ _ 66 people people NOUN NNS Number=Plur 61 conj _ _ 67 , , PUNCT , _ 68 punct _ _ 68 saying say VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 46 advcl _ _ 69 : : PUNCT : _ 3 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 | **come** | past | it | | | | in the beginning of the reign of king Zedekiah of Judah in the fifth month; year | | tree rules | | 2 | **pass** | to-infinitive | | | | | | | vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 3 | **is** | past | the prophet | | | | | of Gibeon | tree rules | | 4 | **speak** *speech: other* | past | Hananiah | | | the house of the LORD | | unto me; in the presence of the priests and all people | vn talk-37.5 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 5 | **say** *speech: assert* | gerund | Hananiah *not said here* | | | | | | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent | | 6 | **begin** | | | the reign of king Zedekiah of Judah | | | in the fifth month | | nom beginning «event transitive»: of=patient in=obl | 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} וַיְהִ֣י ׀ בַּשָּׁנָ֣ה הַהִ֗יא בְּרֵאשִׁית֙ מַמְלֶ֙כֶת֙ צִדְקִיָּ֣ה מֶֽלֶךְ־יְהוּדָ֔ה בַּשָּׁנָה֙ הָֽרְבִעִ֔ית בַּחֹ֖דֶשׁ הַחֲמִישִׁ֑י אָמַ֣ר אֵלַ֡י חֲנַנְיָה֩ בֶן־עַזּ֨וּר הַנָּבִ֜יא אֲשֶׁ֤ר מִגִּבְעוֹן֙ בְּבֵ֣ית יְהוָ֔ה לְעֵינֵ֧י הַכֹּהֲנִ֛ים וְכָל־הָעָ֖ם לֵאמֹֽר׃ [Jeremiah 28:1: the Hebrew tree, its pragmatics and Targum Jonathan →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/JER.28.1/) **Source.** The Holy Scriptures according to the Masoretic Text, Jewish Publication Society, 1917, from eBible.org: public domain. Sentence `jps:JER:759` 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 27:22 (JPS)](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/jps/JER.758/) - next →: [Jeremiah 28:2 (JPS)](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/jps/JER.760/) - ↑ back to [Jeremiah 28:1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/JER.28.1/)