--- title: Genesis 45:24 (JPS 1917) — So he sent his brethren away, and they departed; and he said unto th… · tree and pragmatics description: So he sent his brethren away, and they departed; and he said unto them: 'See that ye fall not out by the way.' Who acts: Joseph, brethren, ye. Genesis 45:24 in JPS 1917 with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause. --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/jps/GEN.1498/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [Tanakh](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tanakh/) / [Torah](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/) / [Genesis](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/GEN/) / [chapter 45](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/GEN/45/) / [45:24](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/GEN.45.24/) / JPS 1 # Genesis 45:24 · JPS 1917 So he sent his brethren away, and they departed; and he said unto them: 'See that ye fall not out by the way.' **Who acts:** Joseph, brethren, ye · **What happens:** send away, depart, say, see, not fall out · **To what, where:** brethren · **Speech:** someone speaks here This is Genesis 45:24 · JPS 1917 in the English of the Jewish Publication Society's 1917 translation, from Mova's open Bible corpus. 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 (Joseph, brethren, ye), 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:GEN:1498 # text = So he sent his brethren away, and they departed; and he said unto them: 'See that ye fall not out by the way.' 1 So so ADV RB _ 3 advmod _ _ 2 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 3 nsubj _ _ 3 sent send VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 4 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 5 nmod:poss _ _ 5 brethren brethren NOUN NNS Number=Plur 3 obj _ _ 6 away away ADV RB _ 3 advmod _ _ 7 , , PUNCT , _ 10 punct _ _ 8 and and CCONJ CC _ 10 cc _ _ 9 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 10 nsubj _ _ 10 departed depart VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 3 conj _ _ 11 ; ; PUNCT : _ 14 punct _ _ 12 and and CCONJ CC _ 14 cc _ _ 13 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 14 nsubj _ _ 14 said say VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 3 conj _ _ 15 unto unto ADP IN _ 16 case _ _ 16 them they PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 14 obl _ _ 17 : : PUNCT : _ 19 punct _ _ 18 ' ' PUNCT `` _ 19 punct _ _ 19 See see VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 14 ccomp _ _ 20 that that SCONJ IN _ 22 mark _ _ 21 ye ye PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=2|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch 22 nsubj _ _ 22 fall fall VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 19 ccomp _ _ 23 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 22 advmod _ _ 24 out out ADV RB _ 22 advmod _ _ 25 by by ADP IN _ 27 case _ _ 26 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 27 det _ _ 27 way way NOUN NN Number=Sing 22 obl _ _ 28 . . PUNCT . _ 19 punct _ _ 29 ' ' PUNCT '' _ 19 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: command - act: warn - voice: character - polarity: none - teacher: changed act=warn | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **send away** | past | Joseph | Joseph's brethren | | | | away *property* | vn fire-10.10 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent brethren=Theme | | 2 | **depart** | past | brethren | | | | | | vn escape-51.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 3 | **say** *speech: assert* | past | Joseph | | | | | unto brethren | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | | 4 | **see** | infinitive | | | | | | | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V S\_ING»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus | | 5 | **not** **fall out** | present | ye | | | | | by the way; out *property* | vn occur-48.3 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme by way=Location | 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} וַיְשַׁלַּ֥ח אֶת־אֶחָ֖יו וַיֵּלֵ֑כוּ וַיֹּ֣אמֶר אֲלֵהֶ֔ם אַֽל־תִּרְגְּז֖וּ בַּדָּֽרֶךְ׃ [Genesis 45:24: the Hebrew tree, its pragmatics and Targum Onkelos →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/GEN.45.24/) **Source.** The Holy Scriptures according to the Masoretic Text, Jewish Publication Society, 1917, from eBible.org: public domain. Sentence `jps:GEN:1498` 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: [Genesis 45:23 (JPS)](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/jps/GEN.1497/) - next →: [Genesis 45:25 (JPS)](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/jps/GEN.1499/) - ↑ back to [Genesis 45:24](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/GEN.45.24/)