--- title: Deuteronomy 2:29 (JPS 1917) — as the children of Esau that dwell in Seir, and the Moabites that dw… · tree and pragmatics description: as the children of Esau that dwell in Seir, and the Moabites that dwell in Ar, did unto me; until I shall pass over the Jordan into the land which the LORD our God giveth us.' Who acts: children, Moabites, I, 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, Moabites, I, 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:DEU:75 # text = as the children of Esau that dwell in Seir, and the Moabites that dwell in Ar, did unto me; until I shall pass over the Jordan into the land which the LORD our God giveth us.' 1 as as SCONJ IN _ 3 mark _ _ 2 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 3 children child NOUN NNS Number=Plur 19 nsubj _ _ 4 of of ADP IN _ 5 case _ _ 5 Esau Esau PROPN NNP Number=Sing 3 nmod _ _ 6 that that PRON WDT PronType=Rel 7 nsubj _ _ 7 dwell dwell VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 3 acl:relcl _ _ 8 in in ADP IN _ 9 case _ _ 9 Seir Seir PROPN NNP Number=Sing 7 obl _ _ 10 , , PUNCT , _ 13 punct _ _ 11 and and CCONJ CC _ 13 cc _ _ 12 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 13 det _ _ 13 Moabites Moabite PROPN NNPS Number=Plur 3 conj _ _ 14 that that PRON WDT PronType=Rel 15 nsubj _ _ 15 dwell dwell VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 13 acl:relcl _ _ 16 in in ADP IN _ 17 case _ _ 17 Ar Ar PROPN NNP Number=Sing 15 obl _ _ 18 , , PUNCT , _ 17 punct _ _ 19 did do VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 20 unto unto ADP IN _ 21 case _ _ 21 me I PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 19 obl _ _ 22 ; ; PUNCT : _ 26 punct _ _ 23 until until SCONJ IN _ 26 mark _ _ 24 I I PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 26 nsubj _ _ 25 shall shall AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 26 aux _ _ 26 pass pass VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 19 advcl _ _ 27 over over ADP IN _ 29 case _ _ 28 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 29 det _ _ 29 Jordan Jordan PROPN NNP Number=Sing 26 obl _ _ 30 into into ADP IN _ 32 case _ _ 31 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 32 det _ _ 32 land land NOUN NN Number=Sing 26 obl _ _ 33 which which PRON WDT PronType=Rel 38 obj _ _ 34 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 35 det _ _ 35 LORD LORD PROPN NNP Number=Sing 38 nsubj _ _ 36 our our PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 37 nmod:poss _ _ 37 God God PROPN NNP Number=Sing 35 appos _ _ 38 giveth give VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Style=Arch|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 32 acl:relcl _ _ 39 us we PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=1|PronType=Prs 38 iobj _ _ 40 . . PUNCT . _ 19 punct _ _ 41 ' ' PUNCT '' _ 19 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: narrate - voice: character - polarity: none - teacher: changed act=narrate, voice=character | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **dwell** | present | the children of Esau and the Moabites | | | Seir | | | vn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in seir=Location | | 2 | **dwell** | present | the Moabites | | | Ar | | | vn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in ar=Location | | 3 | **do** | past | the children of Esau and the Moabites | | | | | unto me | vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 4 | **pass** | shall | I | | | the Jordan | | into the land | vn escape-51.1-1-3 «NP V PP.initial\_location PP.destination»: agent=Theme over jordan=Initial\_Location into land=Destination | | 5 | **give** | present | the LORD | the land | us | | | | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent we=Recipient which=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} כַּאֲשֶׁ֨ר עָֽשׂוּ־לִ֜י בְּנֵ֣י עֵשָׂ֗ו הַיֹּֽשְׁבִים֙ בְּשֵׂעִ֔יר וְהַמּ֣וֹאָבִ֔ים הַיֹּשְׁבִ֖ים בְּעָ֑ר עַ֤ד אֲשֶֽׁר־אֶֽעֱבֹר֙ אֶת־הַיַּרְדֵּ֔ן אֶל־הָאָ֕רֶץ אֲשֶׁר־יְהוָ֥ה אֱלֹהֵ֖ינוּ נֹתֵ֥ן לָֽנוּ׃ [Deuteronomy 2:29: the Hebrew tree, its pragmatics and Targum Onkelos →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/DEU.2.29/) **Source.** The Holy Scriptures according to the Masoretic Text, Jewish Publication Society, 1917, from eBible.org: public domain. 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