--- title: Exodus 38:21 (JPS 1917) — These are the accounts of the tabernacle, even the tabernacle of the… · tree and pragmatics description: These are the accounts of the tabernacle, even the tabernacle of the testimony, as they were rendered according to the commandment of Moses, through the service of the Levites, by the hand of Ithamar, the son of Aaron the priest. — Who acts: These, hand. 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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 (These, hand), 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:EXO:1173 # text = These are the accounts of the tabernacle, even the tabernacle of the testimony, as they were rendered according to the commandment of Moses, through the service of the Levites, by the hand of Ithamar, the son of Aaron the priest. — 1 These this PRON DT Number=Plur|PronType=Dem 4 nsubj _ _ 2 are be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 4 cop _ _ 3 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 4 det _ _ 4 accounts account NOUN NNS Number=Plur 0 root _ _ 5 of of ADP IN _ 7 case _ _ 6 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 7 det _ _ 7 tabernacle tabernacle NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 nmod _ _ 8 , , PUNCT , _ 11 punct _ _ 9 even even ADV RB _ 11 advmod _ _ 10 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 11 det _ _ 11 tabernacle tabernacle NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 appos _ _ 12 of of ADP IN _ 14 case _ _ 13 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 14 det _ _ 14 testimony testimony NOUN NN Number=Sing 11 nmod _ _ 15 , , PUNCT , _ 19 punct _ _ 16 as as SCONJ IN _ 19 mark _ _ 17 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 19 nsubj:pass _ _ 18 were be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 19 aux:pass _ _ 19 rendered render VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 4 advcl _ _ 20 according accord VERB VBG ExtPos=ADP|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 23 case _ _ 21 to to ADP IN _ 20 fixed _ _ 22 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 23 det _ _ 23 commandment commandment NOUN NN Number=Sing 19 obl _ _ 24 of of ADP IN _ 25 case _ _ 25 Moses Moses PROPN NNP Number=Sing 23 nmod _ _ 26 , , PUNCT , _ 29 punct _ _ 27 through through ADP IN _ 29 case _ _ 28 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 29 det _ _ 29 service service NOUN NN Number=Sing 19 obl _ _ 30 of of ADP IN _ 32 case _ _ 31 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 32 det _ _ 32 Levites Levite PROPN NNPS Number=Plur 29 nmod _ _ 33 , , PUNCT , _ 36 punct _ _ 34 by by ADP IN _ 36 case _ _ 35 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 36 det _ _ 36 hand hand NOUN NN Number=Sing 19 obl _ _ 37 of of ADP IN _ 38 case _ _ 38 Ithamar Ithamar PROPN NNP Number=Sing 36 nmod _ _ 39 , , PUNCT , _ 41 punct _ _ 40 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 41 det _ _ 41 son son NOUN NN Number=Sing 38 appos _ _ 42 of of ADP IN _ 43 case _ _ 43 Aaron Aaron PROPN NNP Number=Sing 41 nmod _ _ 44 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 45 det _ _ 45 priest priest NOUN NN Number=Sing 43 appos _ _ 46 . . PUNCT . _ 4 punct _ _ 47 — - PUNCT : _ 4 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: assert - voice: narrator - polarity: none - teacher: kept the draft | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is a** | present | These | the accounts | | | | of the tabernacle | tree rules | | 2 | **render** | past · passive | the hand of Ithamar | tabernacle | | the service of the Levites | | accord the commandment of Moses | vn give-13.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent subject=Theme | | 3 | **accord** | gerund | | | | | | | vn future\_having-13.3 «NP V NP.theme (PP)»: agent=Agent | | 4 | **command** | | | Moses | | | | | nom commandment «communication transitive»: of=patient | | 5 | **service** | | | the Levites | | | | | nom service «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} אֵ֣לֶּה פְקוּדֵ֤י הַמִּשְׁכָּן֙ מִשְׁכַּ֣ן הָעֵדֻ֔ת אֲשֶׁ֥ר פֻּקַּ֖ד עַל־פִּ֣י מֹשֶׁ֑ה עֲבֹדַת֙ הַלְוִיִּ֔ם בְּיַד֙ אִֽיתָמָ֔ר בֶּֽן־אַהֲרֹ֖ן הַכֹּהֵֽן׃ [Exodus 38:21: the Hebrew tree, its pragmatics and Targum Onkelos →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/EXO.38.21/) **Source.** The Holy Scriptures according to the Masoretic Text, Jewish Publication Society, 1917, from eBible.org: public domain. Sentence `jps:EXO:1173` 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: [Exodus 38:20 (JPS)](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/jps/EXO.1172/) - next →: [Exodus 38:22 (JPS)](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/jps/EXO.1174/) - ↑ back to [Exodus 38:21](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/EXO.38.21/)