--- title: Jeremiah 28:15 (JPS 1917) — Then said the prophet Jeremiah unto Hananiah the prophet: 'Hear now,… · tree and pragmatics description: Then said the prophet Jeremiah unto Hananiah the prophet: 'Hear now, Hananiah; the LORD hath not sent thee; but thou makest this people to trust in a lie. Who acts: prophet, LORD, thou, people. 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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 (prophet, LORD, thou, people), 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:773 # text = Then said the prophet Jeremiah unto Hananiah the prophet: 'Hear now, Hananiah; the LORD hath not sent thee; but thou makest this people to trust in a lie. 1 Then then ADV RB PronType=Dem 2 advmod _ _ 2 said say VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 4 det _ _ 4 prophet prophet NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 nsubj _ _ 5 Jeremiah Jeremiah PROPN NNP Number=Sing 4 appos _ _ 6 unto unto ADP IN _ 7 case _ _ 7 Hananiah Hananiah PROPN NNP Number=Sing 2 obl _ _ 8 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 9 det _ _ 9 prophet prophet NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 appos _ _ 10 : : PUNCT : _ 12 punct _ _ 11 ' ' PUNCT `` _ 12 punct _ _ 12 Hear hear VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 2 ccomp _ _ 13 now now ADV RB PronType=Dem 12 advmod _ _ 14 , , PUNCT , _ 15 punct _ _ 15 Hananiah Hananiah PROPN NNP Number=Sing 12 vocative _ _ 16 ; ; PUNCT : _ 21 punct _ _ 17 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 18 det _ _ 18 LORD LORD PROPN NNP Number=Sing 21 nsubj _ _ 19 hath have AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Style=Arch|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 21 aux _ _ 20 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 21 advmod _ _ 21 sent send VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part 12 parataxis _ _ 22 thee thou PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Sing|Person=2|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch 21 obj _ _ 23 ; ; PUNCT : _ 26 punct _ _ 24 but but CCONJ CC _ 26 cc _ _ 25 thou thou PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=2|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch 26 nsubj _ _ 26 makest make VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Style=Arch|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 21 conj _ _ 27 this this DET DT Number=Sing|PronType=Dem 28 det _ _ 28 people people NOUN NNS Number=Sing 26 obj _ _ 29 to to PART TO _ 30 mark _ _ 30 trust trust VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 26 xcomp _ _ 31 in in ADP IN _ 33 case _ _ 32 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 33 det _ _ 33 lie lie NOUN NN Number=Sing 30 obl _ _ 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 | **say** *speech: assert* | past | the prophet | | | | then | unto Hananiah | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | | 2 | **hear** | infinitive | | | | | now | Hananiah *vocative* | vn see-30.1-1-1 «NP V PP.stimulus»: agent=Experiencer | | 3 | **not** **send** | present · perfect | the LORD | thee | | | | | vn confine-92-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent thou=Theme | | 4 | **make** | present | thou | this people | | | | | tree rules | | 5 | **trust** | to-infinitive | this people *not said here* | | | a lie | | | vn conjecture-29.5-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent | 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} וַיֹּ֨אמֶר יִרְמְיָ֧ה הַנָּבִ֛יא אֶל־חֲנַנְיָ֥ה הַנָּבִ֖יא שְׁמַֽע־נָ֣א חֲנַנְיָ֑ה לֹֽא־שְׁלָחֲךָ֣ יְהוָ֔ה וְאַתָּ֗ה הִבְטַ֛חְתָּ אֶת־הָעָ֥ם הַזֶּ֖ה עַל־שָֽׁקֶר׃ [Jeremiah 28:15: the Hebrew tree, its pragmatics and Targum Jonathan →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/JER.28.15/) **Source.** The Holy Scriptures according to the Masoretic Text, Jewish Publication Society, 1917, from eBible.org: public domain. Sentence `jps:JER:773` 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 28:14 (JPS)](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/jps/JER.772/) - next →: [Jeremiah 28:16 (JPS)](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/jps/JER.774/) - ↑ back to [Jeremiah 28:15](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/JER.28.15/)