--- title: Joshua 22:19 (JPS 1917) — Howbeit, if the land of your possession be unclean, then pass ye ove… · tree and pragmatics description: Howbeit, if the land of your possession be unclean, then pass ye over unto the land of the possession of the LORD, wherein the LORD'S tabernacle dwelleth, and take possession among us; but rebel not against the LORD, nor rebel against us, in building you an altar besides the altar of the LORD our Go --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/jps/JOS.616/) [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/) / [Joshua](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/JOS/) / [chapter 22](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/JOS/22/) / [22:19](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/JOS.22.19/) / JPS 1 # Joshua 22:19 · JPS 1917 Howbeit, if the land of your possession be unclean, then pass ye over unto the land of the possession of the LORD, wherein the LORD'S tabernacle dwelleth, and take possession among us; but rebel not against the LORD, nor rebel against us, in building you an altar besides the altar of the LORD our God. **Who acts:** land, ye, tabernacle, your · **What happens:** be, pass over, dwell, take, not rebel, rebel · **To what, where:** possession, altar, you, LORD This is Joshua 22:19 · 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 (land, ye, tabernacle, your), 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:616 # text = Howbeit, if the land of your possession be unclean, then pass ye over unto the land of the possession of the LORD, wherein the LORD'S tabernacle dwelleth, and take possession among us; but rebel not against the LORD, nor rebel against us, in building you an altar besides the altar of the LORD our God. 1 Howbeit howbeit ADV RB _ 13 advmod _ _ 2 , , PUNCT , _ 1 punct _ _ 3 if if SCONJ IN _ 10 mark _ _ 4 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 5 det _ _ 5 land land NOUN NN Number=Sing 10 nsubj _ _ 6 of of ADP IN _ 8 case _ _ 7 your your PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 8 nmod:poss _ _ 8 possession possession NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 nmod _ _ 9 be be AUX VB VerbForm=Inf 10 cop _ _ 10 unclean unclean ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 13 advcl _ _ 11 , , PUNCT , _ 10 punct _ _ 12 then then ADV RB PronType=Dem 13 advmod _ _ 13 pass pass VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 14 ye ye PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=2|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch 13 nsubj _ _ 15 over over ADV RB _ 13 advmod _ _ 16 unto unto ADP IN _ 18 case _ _ 17 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 18 det _ _ 18 land land NOUN NN Number=Sing 13 obl _ _ 19 of of ADP IN _ 21 case _ _ 20 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 21 det _ _ 21 possession possession NOUN NN Number=Sing 18 nmod _ _ 22 of of ADP IN _ 24 case _ _ 23 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 24 det _ _ 24 LORD LORD PROPN NNP Number=Sing 21 nmod _ _ 25 , , PUNCT , _ 31 punct _ _ 26 wherein wherein ADV WRB PronType=Int 31 advmod _ _ 27 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 28 det _ _ 28 LORD LORD NOUN NN Number=Sing 30 nmod:poss _ _ 29 'S 's PART POS _ 28 case _ _ 30 tabernacle tabernacle NOUN NN Number=Sing 31 nsubj _ _ 31 dwelleth dwell VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Style=Arch|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 18 acl:relcl _ _ 32 , , PUNCT , _ 34 punct _ _ 33 and and CCONJ CC _ 34 cc _ _ 34 take take VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 13 conj _ _ 35 possession possession NOUN NN Number=Sing 34 obj _ _ 36 among among ADP IN _ 37 case _ _ 37 us we PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=1|PronType=Prs 34 obl _ _ 38 ; ; PUNCT : _ 40 punct _ _ 39 but but CCONJ CC _ 40 cc _ _ 40 rebel rebel VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 13 conj _ _ 41 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 40 advmod _ _ 42 against against ADP IN _ 44 case _ _ 43 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 44 det _ _ 44 LORD LORD PROPN NNP Number=Sing 40 obl _ _ 45 , , PUNCT , _ 47 punct _ _ 46 nor nor CCONJ CC Polarity=Neg 47 cc _ _ 47 rebel rebel VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 40 conj _ _ 48 against against ADP IN _ 49 case _ _ 49 us we PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=1|PronType=Prs 47 obl _ _ 50 , , PUNCT , _ 52 punct _ _ 51 in in SCONJ IN _ 52 mark _ _ 52 building build VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 47 advcl _ _ 53 you you PRON PRP Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 52 iobj _ _ 54 an a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 55 det _ _ 55 altar altar NOUN NN Number=Sing 52 obj _ _ 56 besides besides ADP IN _ 58 case _ _ 57 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 58 det _ _ 58 altar altar NOUN NN Number=Sing 55 nmod _ _ 59 of of ADP IN _ 61 case _ _ 60 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 61 det _ _ 61 LORD LORD PROPN NNP Number=Sing 58 nmod _ _ 62 our our PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 63 nmod:poss _ _ 63 God God PROPN NNP Number=Sing 61 appos _ _ 64 . . PUNCT . _ 13 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: request - voice: narrator - polarity: none - teacher: kept the draft | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is** *a condition, not said to happen* | infinitive | the land of your possession | | | | | unclean *property* | tree rules | | 2 | **pass over** | infinitive | ye | | | | then | unto the land of the possession of the LORD; howbeit, over *property* | vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 3 | **dwell** | present | the LORD's tabernacle | | | | | wherein *property* | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 4 | **take** | infinitive | ye *not said here* | possession | | | | among us | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent possession=Theme | | 5 | **not** **rebel** | infinitive | ye *not said here* | | | | | against the LORD | vn rebel-71.2-1 «NP V PP.maleficiary»: agent=Agent against lord=Maleficiary | | 6 | **rebel** | infinitive | ye *not said here* | | | | | against us | vn rebel-71.2-1 «NP V PP.maleficiary»: agent=Agent against we=Maleficiary | | 7 | **build** | gerund | ye *not said here* | a altar | you | | | besides the altar of the LORD | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP NP»: agent=Asset you=Beneficiary altar=Product | | 8 | **possess** | | your | | | | | | nom possession «act transitive»: poss=agent | | 9 | **possess** | | | the LORD | | | | | nom possession «act 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} וְאַ֨ךְ אִם־טְמֵאָ֜ה אֶ֣רֶץ אֲחֻזַּתְכֶ֗ם עִבְר֨וּ לָכֶ֜ם אֶל־אֶ֨רֶץ אֲחֻזַּ֤ת יְהוָה֙ אֲשֶׁ֤ר שָֽׁכַן־שָׁם֙ מִשְׁכַּ֣ן יְהוָ֔ה וְהֵאָחֲז֖וּ בְּתוֹכֵ֑נוּ וּבַֽיהוָ֣ה אַל־תִּמְרֹ֗דוּ וְאֹתָ֙נוּ֙ אֶל־תִּמְרֹ֔דוּ בִּבְנֹֽתְכֶ֤ם לָכֶם֙ מִזְבֵּ֔חַ מִֽבַּלְעֲדֵ֔י מִזְבַּ֖ח יְהוָ֥ה אֱלֹהֵֽינוּ׃ [Joshua 22:19: the Hebrew tree, its pragmatics and Targum Jonathan →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/JOS.22.19/) **Source.** The Holy Scriptures according to the Masoretic Text, Jewish Publication Society, 1917, from eBible.org: public domain. Sentence `jps:JOS:616` 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: [Joshua 22:18 (JPS)](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/jps/JOS.615/) - next →: [Joshua 22:20 (JPS)](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/jps/JOS.617/) - ↑ back to [Joshua 22:19](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/JOS.22.19/)