--- title: Jeremiah 3:17 (JPS 1917) — At that time they shall call Jerusalem The throne of the LORD; and a… · tree and pragmatics description: At that time they shall call Jerusalem The throne of the LORD; and all the nations shall be gathered unto it, to the name of the LORD, to Jerusalem; neither shall they walk any more after the stubbornness of their evil heart. Who acts: shepherds. 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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 (shepherds), 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:89 # text = At that time they shall call Jerusalem The throne of the LORD; and all the nations shall be gathered unto it, to the name of the LORD, to Jerusalem; neither shall they walk any more after the stubbornness of their evil heart. 1 At at ADP IN _ 3 case _ _ 2 that that DET DT Number=Sing|PronType=Dem 3 det _ _ 3 time time NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 obl _ _ 4 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 6 nsubj _ _ 5 shall shall AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 6 aux _ _ 6 call call VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 0 root _ _ 7 Jerusalem Jerusalem PROPN NNP Number=Sing 6 iobj _ _ 8 The the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 9 det _ _ 9 throne throne NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 obj _ _ 10 of of ADP IN _ 12 case _ _ 11 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 12 det _ _ 12 LORD LORD PROPN NNP Number=Sing 9 nmod _ _ 13 ; ; PUNCT : _ 20 punct _ _ 14 and and CCONJ CC _ 20 cc _ _ 15 all all DET PDT PronType=Tot 17 det:predet _ _ 16 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 17 det _ _ 17 nations nation NOUN NNS Number=Plur 20 nsubj:pass _ _ 18 shall shall AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 20 aux _ _ 19 be be AUX VB VerbForm=Inf 20 aux:pass _ _ 20 gathered gather VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 6 conj _ _ 21 unto unto ADP IN _ 22 case _ _ 22 it it PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 20 obl _ _ 23 , , PUNCT , _ 26 punct _ _ 24 to to ADP IN _ 26 case _ _ 25 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 26 det _ _ 26 name name NOUN NN Number=Sing 20 obl _ _ 27 of of ADP IN _ 29 case _ _ 28 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 29 det _ _ 29 LORD LORD PROPN NNP Number=Sing 26 nmod _ _ 30 , , PUNCT , _ 32 punct _ _ 31 to to ADP IN _ 32 case _ _ 32 Jerusalem Jerusalem PROPN NNP Number=Sing 20 obl _ _ 33 ; ; PUNCT : _ 37 punct _ _ 34 neither neither CCONJ CC Polarity=Neg 37 cc _ _ 35 shall shall AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 37 aux _ _ 36 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 37 nsubj _ _ 37 walk walk VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 6 conj _ _ 38 any any ADV RB _ 39 advmod _ _ 39 more more ADV RBR Degree=Cmp 37 advmod _ _ 40 after after ADP IN _ 42 case _ _ 41 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 42 det _ _ 42 stubbornness stubbornness NOUN NN Number=Sing 37 obl _ _ 43 of of ADP IN _ 46 case _ _ 44 their their PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 46 nmod:poss _ _ 45 evil evil ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 46 amod _ _ 46 heart heart NOUN NN Number=Sing 42 nmod _ _ 47 . . PUNCT . _ 6 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: assert - voice: narrator - polarity: neg - teacher: kept the draft | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **call** | shall | shepherds *= shepherd* | the throne of the LORD | Jerusalem | | time | | vn dub-29.3.2 «NP V NP NP»: agent=Agent jerusalem=Theme throne=Result | | 2 | **gather** | shall · passive | | all nations | Jerusalem | | | unto throne; to the name of the LORD | vn shake-22.3-2 «NP V NP PP»: subject=Patient to name=Co-Patient | | 3 | **walk** | shall | shepherds *= shepherd* | | | | after the stubbornness of shepherds's evil heart | | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 4 | **name** | | | the LORD | | | | | nom name «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} בָּעֵ֣ת הַהִ֗יא יִקְרְא֤וּ לִירוּשָׁלִַ֙ם֙ כִּסֵּ֣א יְהוָ֔ה וְנִקְוּ֨וּ אֵלֶ֧יהָ כָֽל־הַגּוֹיִ֛ם לְשֵׁ֥ם יְהוָ֖ה לִירוּשָׁלִָ֑ם וְלֹא־יֵלְכ֣וּ ע֔וֹד אַחֲרֵ֕י שְׁרִר֖וּת לִבָּ֥ם הָרָֽע׃ס [Jeremiah 3:17: the Hebrew tree, its pragmatics and Targum Jonathan →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/JER.3.17/) **Source.** The Holy Scriptures according to the Masoretic Text, Jewish Publication Society, 1917, from eBible.org: public domain. Sentence `jps:JER:89` 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 3:16 (JPS)](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/jps/JER.88/) - next →: [Jeremiah 3:18 (JPS)](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/jps/JER.90/) - ↑ back to [Jeremiah 3:17](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/JER.3.17/)