--- title: Micah 5:7 (JPS 1917) — And the remnant of Jacob shall be among the nations, in the midst of… · tree and pragmatics description: And the remnant of Jacob shall be among the nations, in the midst of many peoples, as a lion among the beasts of the forest, as a young lion among the flocks of sheep, who, if he go through, treadeth down and teareth in pieces, and there is none to deliver. 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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 (remnant, Jacob, young lion, none), 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:MIC:70 # text = And the remnant of Jacob shall be among the nations, in the midst of many peoples, as a lion among the beasts of the forest, as a young lion among the flocks of sheep, who, if he go through, treadeth down and teareth in pieces, and there is none to deliver. 1 And and CCONJ CC _ 10 cc _ _ 2 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 3 remnant remnant NOUN NN Number=Sing 10 nsubj _ _ 4 of of ADP IN _ 5 case _ _ 5 Jacob Jacob PROPN NNP Number=Sing 3 nmod _ _ 6 shall shall AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 10 aux _ _ 7 be be AUX VB VerbForm=Inf 10 cop _ _ 8 among among ADP IN _ 10 case _ _ 9 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 10 det _ _ 10 nations nation NOUN NNS Number=Plur 0 root _ _ 11 , , PUNCT , _ 14 punct _ _ 12 in in ADP IN _ 14 case _ _ 13 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 14 det _ _ 14 midst midst NOUN NN Number=Sing 10 obl _ _ 15 of of ADP IN _ 17 case _ _ 16 many many ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 17 amod _ _ 17 peoples people NOUN NNS Number=Plur 14 nmod _ _ 18 , , PUNCT , _ 21 punct _ _ 19 as as ADP IN _ 21 case _ _ 20 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 21 det _ _ 21 lion lion NOUN NN Number=Sing 10 nmod _ _ 22 among among ADP IN _ 24 case _ _ 23 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 24 det _ _ 24 beasts beast NOUN NNS Number=Plur 21 nmod _ _ 25 of of ADP IN _ 27 case _ _ 26 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 27 det _ _ 27 forest forest NOUN NN Number=Sing 24 nmod _ _ 28 , , PUNCT , _ 32 punct _ _ 29 as as ADP IN _ 32 case _ _ 30 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 32 det _ _ 31 young young ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 32 amod _ _ 32 lion lion NOUN NN Number=Sing 21 nmod _ _ 33 among among ADP IN _ 35 case _ _ 34 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 35 det _ _ 35 flocks flock NOUN NNS Number=Plur 32 nmod _ _ 36 of of ADP IN _ 37 case _ _ 37 sheep sheep NOUN NNS Number=Plur 35 nmod _ _ 38 , , PUNCT , _ 46 punct _ _ 39 who who PRON WP PronType=Rel 46 nsubj _ _ 40 , , PUNCT , _ 43 punct _ _ 41 if if SCONJ IN _ 43 mark _ _ 42 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 43 nsubj _ _ 43 go go VERB VBP Mood=Sub|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 46 advcl _ _ 44 through through ADV RB _ 43 advmod _ _ 45 , , PUNCT , _ 43 punct _ _ 46 treadeth tread VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Style=Arch|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 32 acl:relcl _ _ 47 down down ADV RB _ 46 advmod _ _ 48 and and CCONJ CC _ 49 cc _ _ 49 teareth tear VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Style=Arch|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 46 conj _ _ 50 in in ADP IN _ 51 case _ _ 51 pieces piece NOUN NNS Number=Plur 49 obl _ _ 52 , , PUNCT , _ 55 punct _ _ 53 and and CCONJ CC _ 55 cc _ _ 54 there there PRON EX PronType=Dem 55 expl _ _ 55 is be VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 10 conj _ _ 56 none none PRON NN PronType=Neg 55 nsubj _ _ 57 to to PART TO _ 58 mark _ _ 58 deliver deliver VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 56 acl _ _ 59 . . PUNCT . _ 10 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: narrate - voice: character - polarity: none - teacher: changed polarity=none, voice=character | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is** | shall | the remnant of Jacob | | | the midst of many peoples | | among the nations; as a lion among the beasts of the forest as a young lion among the flocks of sheep | tree rules | | 2 | **go through** *a condition, not said to happen* | present | Jacob | | | | | through *property* | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 3 | **tread down** | present | a young lion among the flocks of sheep | | | | | down *property* | vn run-51.3.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 4 | **tear** | present | a young lion among the flocks of sheep *not said here* | | | pieces | | | vn run-51.3.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in piece=Trajectory | | 5 | **be** | present | none | | | there | | | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 6 | **deliver** | to-infinitive | none *not said here* | | | | | | vn birth-28.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: 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} וְהָיָה֩ שְׁאֵרִ֨ית יַעֲקֹ֜ב בַּגּוֹיִ֗ם בְּקֶ֙רֶב֙ עַמִּ֣ים רַבִּ֔ים כְּאַרְיֵה֙ בְּבַהֲמ֣וֹת יַ֔עַר כִּכְפִ֖יר בְּעֶדְרֵיצֹ֑אן אֲשֶׁ֧ר אִם עָבַ֛ר וְרָמַ֥ס וְטָרַ֖ף וְאֵ֥ין מַצִּֽיל׃ [Micah 5:7: the Hebrew tree, its pragmatics and Targum Jonathan →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/MIC.5.7/) **Source.** The Holy Scriptures according to the Masoretic Text, Jewish Publication Society, 1917, from eBible.org: public domain. Sentence `jps:MIC:70` 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: [Micah 5:6 (JPS)](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/jps/MIC.69/) - next →: [Micah 5:8 (JPS)](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/jps/MIC.71/) - ↑ back to [Micah 5:7](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/MIC.5.7/)