--- title: Joshua 14:6 (JPS 1917) — Then the children of Judah drew nigh unto Joshua in Gilgal; and Cale… · tree and pragmatics description: Then the children of Judah drew nigh unto Joshua in Gilgal; and Caleb the son of Jephunneh the Kenizzite said unto him: 'Thou knowest the thing that the LORD spoke unto Moses the man of God concerning me and concerning thee in Kadesh-barnea. Who acts: children, Caleb, Thou, LORD. 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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 (children, Caleb, Thou, LORD), 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:JOS:354 # text = Then the children of Judah drew nigh unto Joshua in Gilgal; and Caleb the son of Jephunneh the Kenizzite said unto him: 'Thou knowest the thing that the LORD spoke unto Moses the man of God concerning me and concerning thee in Kadesh-barnea. 1 Then then ADV RB PronType=Dem 6 advmod _ _ 2 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 3 children child NOUN NNS Number=Plur 6 nsubj _ _ 4 of of ADP IN _ 5 case _ _ 5 Judah Judah PROPN NNP Number=Sing 3 nmod _ _ 6 drew draw VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 7 nigh nigh ADV RB _ 6 advmod _ _ 8 unto unto ADP IN _ 9 case _ _ 9 Joshua Joshua PROPN NNP Number=Sing 6 obl _ _ 10 in in ADP IN _ 11 case _ _ 11 Gilgal Gilgal PROPN NNP Number=Sing 6 obl _ _ 12 ; ; PUNCT : _ 21 punct _ _ 13 and and CCONJ CC _ 21 cc _ _ 14 Caleb Caleb PROPN NNP Number=Sing 21 nsubj _ _ 15 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 16 det _ _ 16 son son NOUN NN Number=Sing 14 appos _ _ 17 of of ADP IN _ 18 case _ _ 18 Jephunneh Jephunneh PROPN NNP Number=Sing 16 nmod _ _ 19 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 20 det _ _ 20 Kenizzite Kenizzite PROPN NNP Number=Sing 14 appos _ _ 21 said say VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 6 conj _ _ 22 unto unto ADP IN _ 23 case _ _ 23 him he PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 21 obl _ _ 24 : : PUNCT : _ 27 punct _ _ 25 ' ' PUNCT `` _ 27 punct _ _ 26 Thou thou PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=2|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch 27 nsubj _ _ 27 knowest know VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Style=Arch|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 21 ccomp _ _ 28 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 29 det _ _ 29 thing thing NOUN NN Number=Sing 27 obj _ _ 30 that that PRON WDT PronType=Rel 33 obj _ _ 31 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 32 det _ _ 32 LORD LORD PROPN NNP Number=Sing 33 nsubj _ _ 33 spoke speak VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 29 acl:relcl _ _ 34 unto unto ADP IN _ 35 case _ _ 35 Moses Moses PROPN NNP Number=Sing 33 obl _ _ 36 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 37 det _ _ 37 man man NOUN NN Number=Sing 35 appos _ _ 38 of of ADP IN _ 39 case _ _ 39 God God PROPN NNP Number=Sing 37 nmod _ _ 40 concerning concern VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 37 acl _ _ 41 me I PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 40 obj _ _ 42 and and CCONJ CC _ 43 cc _ _ 43 concerning concern VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 40 conj _ _ 44 thee thou PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Sing|Person=2|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch 43 obj _ _ 45 in in ADP IN _ 48 case _ _ 46 Kadesh Kadesh PROPN NNP Number=Sing 48 compound _ _ 47 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 46 punct _ _ 48 barnea barnea PROPN NNP Number=Sing 43 obl _ _ 49 . . PUNCT . _ 6 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: request - voice: character - polarity: pos - teacher: kept the draft | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **draw** | past | the children of Judah | | | Gilgal | then | unto Joshua; nigh *property* | vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 2 | **say** *speech: assert* | past | Caleb | | | | | unto Jephunneh | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | | 3 | **know** | present | Thou | the thing | | | | | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Experiencer thing=Stimulus | | 4 | **speak** *speech: other* | past | the LORD | the thing | | | | unto Moses | tree rules | | 5 | **concern** | gerund | the man of God *not said here* | me | | | | | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus i=Experiencer | | 6 | **concern** | gerund | the man of God *not said here* | thee | | Kadesh barnea | | | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus thou=Experiencer | 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} וַיִּגְּשׁ֨וּ בְנֵֽי־יְהוּדָ֤ה אֶל־יְהוֹשֻׁ֙עַ֙ בַּגִּלְגָּ֔ל וַיֹּ֣אמֶר אֵלָ֔יו כָּלֵ֥ב בֶּן־יְפֻנֶּ֖ה הַקְּנִזִּ֑י אַתָּ֣ה יָדַ֡עְתָּ אֶֽת־הַדָּבָר֩ אֲשֶׁר־דִּבֶּ֨ר יְהוָ֜ה אֶל־מֹשֶׁ֣ה אִישׁ־הָאֱלֹהִ֗ים עַ֧ל אֹדוֹתַ֛י וְעַ֥ל אֹדוֹתֶ֖יךָ בְּקָדֵ֥שׁ בַּרְנֵֽעַ קָדֵ֥שׁ בַּרְנֵֽעַ׃ [Joshua 14:6: the Hebrew tree, its pragmatics and Targum Jonathan →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/JOS.14.6/) **Source.** The Holy Scriptures according to the Masoretic Text, Jewish Publication Society, 1917, from eBible.org: public domain. 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