--- title: Leviticus 12:7 (JPS 1917) — And he shall offer it before the LORD, and make atonement for her; a… · tree and pragmatics description: And he shall offer it before the LORD, and make atonement for her; and she shall be cleansed from the fountain of her blood. 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:LEV:308 # text = And he shall offer it before the LORD, and make atonement for her; and she shall be cleansed from the fountain of her blood. 1 And and CCONJ CC _ 4 cc _ _ 2 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 4 nsubj _ _ 3 shall shall AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 4 aux _ _ 4 offer offer VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 0 root _ _ 5 it it PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 4 obj _ _ 6 before before ADP IN _ 8 case _ _ 7 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 8 det _ _ 8 LORD LORD PROPN NNP Number=Sing 4 obl _ _ 9 , , PUNCT , _ 11 punct _ _ 10 and and CCONJ CC _ 11 cc _ _ 11 make make VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 4 conj _ _ 12 atonement atonement NOUN NN Number=Sing 11 obj _ _ 13 for for ADP IN _ 14 case _ _ 14 her she PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 11 obl _ _ 15 ; ; PUNCT : _ 20 punct _ _ 16 and and CCONJ CC _ 20 cc _ _ 17 she she PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 20 nsubj:pass _ _ 18 shall shall AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 20 aux _ _ 19 be be AUX VB VerbForm=Inf 20 aux:pass _ _ 20 cleansed cleanse VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 4 conj _ _ 21 from from ADP IN _ 23 case _ _ 22 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 23 det _ _ 23 fountain fountain NOUN NN Number=Sing 20 obl _ _ 24 of of ADP IN _ 26 case _ _ 25 her her PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 26 nmod:poss _ _ 26 blood blood NOUN NN Number=Sing 23 nmod _ _ 27 . . PUNCT . _ 4 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 | **offer** | shall | LORD | purification | | | before the LORD | | vn future\_having-13.3 «NP V NP.theme (PP)»: agent=Agent it=Theme | | 2 | **make** | infinitive | LORD *not said here* | atonement | | | | for flesh | vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent atonement=Product for she=Beneficiary | | 3 | **cleanse** | shall · passive | | flesh | | the fountain of flesh's blood | | | vn groom-41.1.2 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient | 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} וְהִקְרִיב֞וֹ לִפְנֵ֤י יְהוָה֙ וְכִפֶּ֣ר עָלֶ֔יהָ וְטָהֲרָ֖ה מִמְּקֹ֣ר דָּמֶ֑יהָ זֹ֤את תּוֹרַת֙ הַיֹּלֶ֔דֶת לַזָּכָ֖ר א֥וֹ לַנְּקֵבָֽה׃ [Leviticus 12:7: the Hebrew tree, its pragmatics and Targum Onkelos →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/LEV.12.7/) This verse in JPS 1917: 1. **And he shall offer it before the LORD, and make atonement for her; and she shall be cleansed from the fountain of her blood.** 2. [This is the law for her that beareth, whether a male or a female.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/jps/LEV.309/) **Source.** The Holy Scriptures according to the Masoretic Text, Jewish Publication Society, 1917, from eBible.org: public domain. Sentence `jps:LEV:308` 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: [Leviticus 12:6 (JPS)](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/jps/LEV.307/) - next →: [Leviticus 12:7 (JPS)](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/jps/LEV.309/) - ↑ back to [Leviticus 12:7](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/LEV.12.7/)