--- title: Leviticus 12:4 (JPS 1917) — And she shall continue in the blood of purification three and thirty… · tree and pragmatics description: And she shall continue in the blood of purification three and thirty days; she shall touch no hallowed thing, nor come into the sanctuary, until the days of her purification be fulfilled. Who acts: flesh. 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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 (flesh), 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:LEV:305 # text = And she shall continue in the blood of purification three and thirty days; she shall touch no hallowed thing, nor come into the sanctuary, until the days of her purification be fulfilled. 1 And and CCONJ CC _ 4 cc _ _ 2 she she PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 4 nsubj _ _ 3 shall shall AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 4 aux _ _ 4 continue continue VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 0 root _ _ 5 in in ADP IN _ 7 case _ _ 6 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 7 det _ _ 7 blood blood NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 obl _ _ 8 of of ADP IN _ 9 case _ _ 9 purification purification NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 nmod _ _ 10 three three NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 13 nummod _ _ 11 and and CCONJ CC _ 12 cc _ _ 12 thirty thirty NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 10 conj _ _ 13 days day NOUN NNS Number=Plur 4 obl:unmarked _ _ 14 ; ; PUNCT : _ 17 punct _ _ 15 she she PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 17 nsubj _ _ 16 shall shall AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 17 aux _ _ 17 touch touch VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 4 parataxis _ _ 18 no no DET DT PronType=Neg 20 det _ _ 19 hallowed hallow VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 20 amod _ _ 20 thing thing NOUN NN Number=Sing 17 obj _ _ 21 , , PUNCT , _ 23 punct _ _ 22 nor nor CCONJ CC Polarity=Neg 23 cc _ _ 23 come come VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 17 conj _ _ 24 into into ADP IN _ 26 case _ _ 25 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 26 det _ _ 26 sanctuary sanctuary NOUN NN Number=Sing 23 obl _ _ 27 , , PUNCT , _ 35 punct _ _ 28 until until SCONJ IN _ 35 mark _ _ 29 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 30 det _ _ 30 days day NOUN NNS Number=Plur 35 nsubj:pass _ _ 31 of of ADP IN _ 33 case _ _ 32 her her PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 33 nmod:poss _ _ 33 purification purification NOUN NN Number=Sing 30 nmod _ _ 34 be be AUX VB VerbForm=Inf 35 aux:pass _ _ 35 fulfilled fulfil VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 17 advcl _ _ 36 . . 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 | **continue** | shall | flesh | | | the blood of purification | day | | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 2 | **touch** | shall | flesh | no hallowed thing | | | | | vn contiguous\_location-47.8-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme thing=Co-Theme | | 3 | **hallow** | participle | | | | | | | tree rules | | 4 | **come** | infinitive | flesh *not said here* | | | the sanctuary | | | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial\_location»: agent=Theme into sanctuary=Initial\_Location | | 5 | **fulfil** | infinitive · passive | | the days of flesh's purification | | | | | tree rules | | 6 | **purify** | | flesh | | | | | | nom purification «act transitive»: poss=agent | 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} וּשְׁלֹשִׁ֥ים יוֹם֙ וּשְׁלֹ֣שֶׁת יָמִ֔ים תֵּשֵׁ֖ב בִּדְמֵ֣י טָהֳרָ֑ה בְּכָל־קֹ֣דֶשׁ לֹֽא־תִגָּ֗ע וְאֶל־הַמִּקְדָּשׁ֙ לֹ֣א תָבֹ֔א עַד־מְלֹ֖את יְמֵ֥י טָהֳרָֽהּ׃ [Leviticus 12:4: the Hebrew tree, its pragmatics and Targum Onkelos →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/LEV.12.4/) **Source.** The Holy Scriptures according to the Masoretic Text, Jewish Publication Society, 1917, from eBible.org: public domain. 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