--- title: Deuteronomy 23:11 (JPS 1917) — If there be among you any man, that is not clean by reason of that w… · tree and pragmatics description: If there be among you any man, that is not clean by reason of that which chanceth him by night, then shall he go abroad out of the camp, he shall not come within the camp. Who acts: man, that. 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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 (man, that), 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:DEU:624 # text = If there be among you any man, that is not clean by reason of that which chanceth him by night, then shall he go abroad out of the camp, he shall not come within the camp. 1 If if SCONJ IN _ 3 mark _ _ 2 there there PRON EX _ 3 expl _ _ 3 be be VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 12 advcl _ _ 4 among among ADP IN _ 5 case _ _ 5 you you PRON PRP Case=Acc|Person=2|PronType=Prs 3 obl _ _ 6 any any DET DT PronType=Ind 7 det _ _ 7 man man NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 nsubj _ _ 8 , , PUNCT , _ 12 punct _ _ 9 that that PRON WDT Number=Sing|PronType=Rel 12 nsubj _ _ 10 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 12 cop _ _ 11 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 12 advmod _ _ 12 clean clean ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 0 root _ _ 13 by by ADP IN _ 14 case _ _ 14 reason reason NOUN NN Number=Sing 12 obl _ _ 15 of of ADP IN _ 16 case _ _ 16 that that PRON DT Number=Sing|PronType=Dem 14 nmod _ _ 17 which which PRON WDT PronType=Rel 18 nsubj _ _ 18 chanceth chance VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Style=Arch|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 16 acl:relcl _ _ 19 him he PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 18 obj _ _ 20 by by ADP IN _ 21 case _ _ 21 night night NOUN NN Number=Sing 18 obl _ _ 22 , , PUNCT , _ 26 punct _ _ 23 then then ADV RB PronType=Dem 26 advmod _ _ 24 shall shall AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 26 aux _ _ 25 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 26 nsubj _ _ 26 go go VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 12 parataxis _ _ 27 abroad abroad ADV RB _ 26 advmod _ _ 28 out out ADP IN _ 31 case _ _ 29 of of ADP IN _ 31 case _ _ 30 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 31 det _ _ 31 camp camp NOUN NN Number=Sing 26 obl _ _ 32 , , PUNCT , _ 36 punct _ _ 33 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 36 nsubj _ _ 34 shall shall AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 36 aux _ _ 35 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 36 advmod _ _ 36 come come VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 12 parataxis _ _ 37 within within ADP IN _ 39 case _ _ 38 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 39 det _ _ 39 camp camp NOUN NN Number=Sing 36 obl _ _ 40 . . PUNCT . _ 12 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: warn - voice: narrator - polarity: none - teacher: changed act=warn, form=decl | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **be** *a condition, not said to happen* | present | any man | | | there | | among you | vn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme among you=Location | | 2 | **not** **is** | present | that | | | | | by reason of that; clean *property* | tree rules | | 3 | **chance** | present | | man | | | night | | vn risk-94-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=Pivot | | 4 | **go** | shall | man | | | the camp | then | abroad *property* | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial\_location»: agent=Theme out camp=Initial\_Location | | 5 | **not** **come** | shall | man | | | | | within the camp | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | 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} כִּֽי־יִהְיֶ֤ה בְךָ֙ אִ֔ישׁ אֲשֶׁ֛ר לֹא־יִהְיֶ֥ה טָה֖וֹר מִקְּרֵה־לָ֑יְלָה וְיָצָא֙ אֶל־מִח֣וּץ לַֽמַּחֲנֶ֔ה לֹ֥א יָבֹ֖א אֶל־תּ֥וֹךְ הַֽמַּחֲנֶֽה׃ [Deuteronomy 23:11: the Hebrew tree, its pragmatics and Targum Onkelos →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/DEU.23.11/) **Source.** The Holy Scriptures according to the Masoretic Text, Jewish Publication Society, 1917, from eBible.org: public domain. 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