--- title: Deuteronomy 29:3 (JPS 1917) — but the LORD hath not given you a heart to know, and eyes to see, an… · tree and pragmatics description: but the LORD hath not given you a heart to know, and eyes to see, and ears to hear, unto this day. Who acts: 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 (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:809 # text = but the LORD hath not given you a heart to know, and eyes to see, and ears to hear, unto this day. 1 but but CCONJ CC _ 6 cc _ _ 2 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 3 LORD LORD PROPN NNP Number=Sing 6 nsubj _ _ 4 hath have AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Style=Arch|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 6 aux _ _ 5 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 6 advmod _ _ 6 given give VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 0 root _ _ 7 you you PRON PRP Case=Acc|Person=2|PronType=Prs 6 iobj _ _ 8 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 9 det _ _ 9 heart heart NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 obj _ _ 10 to to PART TO _ 11 mark _ _ 11 know know VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 9 acl _ _ 12 , , PUNCT , _ 14 punct _ _ 13 and and CCONJ CC _ 14 cc _ _ 14 eyes eye NOUN NNS Number=Plur 9 conj _ _ 15 to to PART TO _ 16 mark _ _ 16 see see VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 14 acl _ _ 17 , , PUNCT , _ 19 punct _ _ 18 and and CCONJ CC _ 19 cc _ _ 19 ears ear NOUN NNS Number=Plur 9 conj _ _ 20 to to PART TO _ 21 mark _ _ 21 hear hear VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 19 acl _ _ 22 , , PUNCT , _ 25 punct _ _ 23 unto unto ADP IN _ 25 case _ _ 24 this this DET DT Number=Sing|PronType=Dem 25 det _ _ 25 day day NOUN NN Number=Sing 21 obl _ _ 26 . . PUNCT . _ 6 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: assert - voice: character - polarity: none - teacher: changed voice=character | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **not** **give** | present · perfect | the LORD | a heart and eyes and ears | you | | | | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent you=Recipient heart=Theme | | 2 | **know** | to-infinitive | the LORD *not said here* | a heart and eyes and ears *not said here* | | | | | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer | | 3 | **see** | to-infinitive | the LORD *not said here* | | | | | | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer | | 4 | **hear** | to-infinitive | the LORD *not said here* | | | | day | | vn see-30.1-1-1 «NP V PP.stimulus»: agent=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} וְלֹֽא־נָתַן֩ יְהוָ֨הלָכֶ֥ם לֵב֙ לָדַ֔עַת וְעֵינַ֥יִם לִרְא֖וֹת וְאָזְנַ֣יִם לִשְׁמֹ֑עַ עַ֖ד הַיּ֥וֹם הַזֶּֽה׃ [Deuteronomy 29:3: the Hebrew tree, its pragmatics and Targum Onkelos →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/DEU.29.3/) **Source.** The Holy Scriptures according to the Masoretic Text, Jewish Publication Society, 1917, from eBible.org: public domain. 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