--- title: Genesis 26:31 (JPS 1917) — And they rose up betimes in the morning, and swore one to another; a… · tree and pragmatics description: And they rose up betimes in the morning, and swore one to another; and Isaac sent them away, and they departed from him in peace. Who acts: servants, Isaac. 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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 (servants, Isaac), 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:767 # text = And they rose up betimes in the morning, and swore one to another; and Isaac sent them away, and they departed from him in peace. 1 And and CCONJ CC _ 3 cc _ _ 2 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 3 nsubj _ _ 3 rose rise VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 4 up up ADV RP _ 3 compound:prt _ _ 5 betimes betimes ADV RB _ 3 advmod _ _ 6 in in ADP IN _ 8 case _ _ 7 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 8 det _ _ 8 morning morning NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 obl _ _ 9 , , PUNCT , _ 11 punct _ _ 10 and and CCONJ CC _ 11 cc _ _ 11 swore swear VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 3 conj _ _ 12 one one PRON NN _ 11 obj _ _ 13 to to ADP IN _ 14 case _ _ 14 another another PRON DT PronType=Ind 11 obl _ _ 15 ; ; PUNCT : _ 18 punct _ _ 16 and and CCONJ CC _ 18 cc _ _ 17 Isaac Isaac PROPN NNP Number=Sing 18 nsubj _ _ 18 sent send VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 3 conj _ _ 19 them they PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 18 obj _ _ 20 away away ADV RB _ 18 advmod _ _ 21 , , PUNCT , _ 24 punct _ _ 22 and and CCONJ CC _ 24 cc _ _ 23 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 24 nsubj _ _ 24 departed depart VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 18 conj _ _ 25 from from ADP IN _ 26 case _ _ 26 him he PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 24 obl _ _ 27 in in ADP IN _ 28 case _ _ 28 peace peace NOUN NN Number=Sing 24 obl _ _ 29 . . PUNCT . _ 3 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: narrate - voice: narrator - polarity: none - teacher: kept the draft | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **rise up** | past | servants *= servant* | | | | morning | betimes *property* | vn assuming\_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 2 | **swear** | past | servants *= servant* *not said here* | one | | | | to another | vn conjecture-29.5 «NP V NP to be NP»: agent=Agent one=Eventuality | | 3 | **send away** | past | Isaac | servants *= servant* | | | | away *property* | vn fire-10.10 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=Theme | | 4 | **depart** | past | servants *= servant* | | | peace | | from Isaac | vn escape-51.1-1-1 «NP V PP.initial\_location»: agent=Theme from he=Initial\_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} וַיַּשְׁכִּ֣ימוּ בַבֹּ֔קֶר וַיִּשָּׁבְע֖וּ אִ֣ישׁ לְאָחִ֑יו וַיְשַׁלְּחֵ֣ם יִצְחָ֔ק וַיֵּלְכ֥וּ מֵאִתּ֖וֹ בְּשָׁלֽוֹם׃ [Genesis 26:31: the Hebrew tree, its pragmatics and Targum Onkelos →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/GEN.26.31/) **Source.** The Holy Scriptures according to the Masoretic Text, Jewish Publication Society, 1917, from eBible.org: public domain. Sentence `jps:GEN:767` 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 26:30 (JPS)](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/jps/GEN.766/) - next →: [Genesis 26:32 (JPS)](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/jps/GEN.768/) - ↑ back to [Genesis 26:31](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/GEN.26.31/)