--- title: Exodus 22:6 (JPS 1917) — (22-6) If a man deliver unto his neighbour money or stuff to keep, a… · tree and pragmatics description: (22-6) If a man deliver unto his neighbour money or stuff to keep, and it be stolen out of the man's house; if the thief be found, he shall pay double. Who acts: man, thief. 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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, thief), 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:622 # text = (22-6) If a man deliver unto his neighbour money or stuff to keep, and it be stolen out of the man's house; if the thief be found, he shall pay double. 1 ( ( PUNCT -LRB- _ 2 punct _ _ 2 22-6 22-6 NUM LS NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 36 dep _ _ 3 ) ) PUNCT -RRB- _ 2 punct _ _ 4 If if SCONJ IN _ 7 mark _ _ 5 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 6 det _ _ 6 man man NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 nsubj _ _ 7 deliver deliver VERB VB Mood=Sub|VerbForm=Fin 36 advcl _ _ 8 unto unto ADP IN _ 10 case _ _ 9 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 10 nmod:poss _ _ 10 neighbour neighbour NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 obl _ _ 11 money money NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 obj _ _ 12 or or CCONJ CC _ 13 cc _ _ 13 stuff stuff NOUN NN Number=Sing 11 conj _ _ 14 to to PART TO _ 15 mark _ _ 15 keep keep VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 7 advcl _ _ 16 , , PUNCT , _ 20 punct _ _ 17 and and CCONJ CC _ 20 cc _ _ 18 it it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 20 nsubj:pass _ _ 19 be be AUX VB Mood=Sub|VerbForm=Fin 20 aux:pass _ _ 20 stolen steal VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 7 conj _ _ 21 out out ADP IN _ 26 case _ _ 22 of of ADP IN _ 26 case _ _ 23 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 24 det _ _ 24 man man NOUN NN Number=Sing 26 nmod:poss _ _ 25 's 's PART POS _ 24 case _ _ 26 house house NOUN NN Number=Sing 20 obl _ _ 27 ; ; PUNCT : _ 36 punct _ _ 28 if if SCONJ IN _ 32 mark _ _ 29 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 30 det _ _ 30 thief thief NOUN NN Number=Sing 32 nsubj:pass _ _ 31 be be AUX VB Mood=Sub|VerbForm=Fin 32 aux:pass _ _ 32 found find VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 36 advcl _ _ 33 , , PUNCT , _ 32 punct _ _ 34 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 36 nsubj _ _ 35 shall shall AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 36 aux _ _ 36 pay pay VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 0 root _ _ 37 double double ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 36 obj _ _ 38 . . PUNCT . _ 36 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: request - voice: character - polarity: none - indirect: yes - teacher: changed act=request, indirect=1, voice=character | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **deliver** *a condition, not said to happen* | infinitive | a man | money or stuff | | | | unto man's neighbour | vn birth-28.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent money=Patient | | 2 | **keep** | to-infinitive | a man *not said here* | | | | | | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | | 3 | **steal** | infinitive · passive | | stuff | | the man's house | | | vn steal-10.5-1 «NP V NP PP.source»: subject=Theme out house=Source | | 4 | **find** *a condition, not said to happen* | infinitive · passive | | the thief | | | | | vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: subject=Topic | | 5 | **pay** | shall | thief | double | | | | | vn pay-68-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent double=Asset | 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־יִתֵּן֩ אִ֨ישׁ אֶל־רֵעֵ֜הוּ כֶּ֤סֶף אֽוֹ־כֵלִים֙ לִשְׁמֹ֔ר וְגֻנַּ֖ב מִבֵּ֣ית הָאִ֑ישׁ אִם־יִמָּצֵ֥א הַגַּנָּ֖ב יְשַׁלֵּ֥ם שְׁנָֽיִם׃ [Exodus 22:6: the Hebrew tree, its pragmatics and Targum Onkelos →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/EXO.22.6/) **Source.** The Holy Scriptures according to the Masoretic Text, Jewish Publication Society, 1917, from eBible.org: public domain. Sentence `jps:EXO:622` 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 22:5 (JPS)](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/jps/EXO.621/) - next →: [Exodus 22:7 (JPS)](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/jps/EXO.623/) - ↑ back to [Exodus 22:6](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/EXO.22.6/)