--- title: Genesis 24:35 (JPS 1917) — And the LORD hath blessed my master greatly; and he is become great;… · tree and pragmatics description: And the LORD hath blessed my master greatly; and he is become great; and He hath given him flocks and herds, and silver and gold, and men-servants and maid-servants, and camels and asses. 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:GEN:656 # text = And the LORD hath blessed my master greatly; and he is become great; and He hath given him flocks and herds, and silver and gold, and men-servants and maid-servants, and camels and asses. 1 And and CCONJ CC _ 5 cc _ _ 2 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 3 LORD LORD PROPN NNP Number=Sing 5 nsubj _ _ 4 hath have AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Style=Arch|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 5 aux _ _ 5 blessed bless VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part 0 root _ _ 6 my my PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 7 nmod:poss _ _ 7 master master NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 obj _ _ 8 greatly greatly ADV RB _ 5 advmod _ _ 9 ; ; PUNCT : _ 13 punct _ _ 10 and and CCONJ CC _ 13 cc _ _ 11 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 13 nsubj _ _ 12 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 13 cop _ _ 13 become become ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 5 conj _ _ 14 great great ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 13 dep _ _ 15 ; ; PUNCT : _ 19 punct _ _ 16 and and CCONJ CC _ 19 cc _ _ 17 He he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 19 nsubj _ _ 18 hath have AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Style=Arch|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 19 aux _ _ 19 given give VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part 5 conj _ _ 20 him he PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 19 iobj _ _ 21 flocks flock NOUN NNS Number=Plur 19 obj _ _ 22 and and CCONJ CC _ 23 cc _ _ 23 herds herd NOUN NNS Number=Plur 21 conj _ _ 24 , , PUNCT , _ 26 punct _ _ 25 and and CCONJ CC _ 26 cc _ _ 26 silver silver NOUN NN Number=Sing 21 conj _ _ 27 and and CCONJ CC _ 28 cc _ _ 28 gold gold NOUN NN Number=Sing 26 conj _ _ 29 , , PUNCT , _ 33 punct _ _ 30 and and CCONJ CC _ 33 cc _ _ 31 men man NOUN NNS Number=Plur 33 compound _ _ 32 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 31 punct _ _ 33 servants servant NOUN NNS Number=Plur 21 conj _ _ 34 and and CCONJ CC _ 37 cc _ _ 35 maid maid NOUN NN Number=Sing 37 compound _ _ 36 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 35 punct _ _ 37 servants servant NOUN NNS Number=Plur 33 conj _ _ 38 , , PUNCT , _ 40 punct _ _ 39 and and CCONJ CC _ 40 cc _ _ 40 camels camel NOUN NNS Number=Plur 21 conj _ _ 41 and and CCONJ CC _ 42 cc _ _ 42 asses ass NOUN NNS Number=Plur 40 conj _ _ 43 . . PUNCT . _ 5 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: narrate - voice: character - polarity: pos - teacher: changed voice=character | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **bless** | present · perfect | the LORD | my master | | | | greatly *property* | vn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent master=Theme | | 2 | **is** | present | LORD | | | | | become *property* | tree rules | | 3 | **give** | present · perfect | LORD | flocks and herds and silver and gold and men servants and maid servants and camels and asses | Laban | | | | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent he=Recipient flock=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} וַיהוָ֞ה בֵּרַ֧ךְ אֶת־אֲדֹנִ֛י מְאֹ֖ד וַיִּגְדָּ֑ל וַיִּתֶּן־ל֞וֹ צֹ֤אן וּבָקָר֙ וְכֶ֣סֶף וְזָהָ֔ב וַעֲבָדִם֙ וּשְׁפָחֹ֔ת וּגְמַלִּ֖ים וַחֲמֹרִֽים׃ [Genesis 24:35: the Hebrew tree, its pragmatics and Targum Onkelos →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/GEN.24.35/) **Source.** The Holy Scriptures according to the Masoretic Text, Jewish Publication Society, 1917, from eBible.org: public domain. Sentence `jps:GEN:656` 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 24:34 (JPS)](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/jps/GEN.655/) - next →: [Genesis 24:36 (JPS)](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/jps/GEN.657/) - ↑ back to [Genesis 24:35](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/GEN.24.35/)