--- title: Leviticus 13:6 (JPS 1917) — And the priest shall look on him again the seventh day; and, behold,… · tree and pragmatics description: And the priest shall look on him again the seventh day; and, behold, if the plague be dim, and the plague be not spread in the skin, then the priest shall pronounce him clean: it is a scab; and he shall wash his clothes, and be clean. Who acts: priest, plague. 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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 (priest, plague), 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:316 # text = And the priest shall look on him again the seventh day; and, behold, if the plague be dim, and the plague be not spread in the skin, then the priest shall pronounce him clean: it is a scab; and he shall wash his clothes, and be clean. 1 And and CCONJ CC _ 5 cc _ _ 2 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 3 priest priest NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 nsubj _ _ 4 shall shall AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 5 aux _ _ 5 look look VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 0 root _ _ 6 on on ADP IN _ 7 case _ _ 7 him he PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 5 obl _ _ 8 again again ADV RB _ 5 advmod _ _ 9 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 11 det _ _ 10 seventh seventh ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 11 amod _ _ 11 day day NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 obl:unmarked _ _ 12 ; ; PUNCT : _ 37 punct _ _ 13 and and CCONJ CC _ 37 cc _ _ 14 , , PUNCT , _ 15 punct _ _ 15 behold behold INTJ UH _ 37 discourse _ _ 16 , , PUNCT , _ 21 punct _ _ 17 if if SCONJ IN _ 21 mark _ _ 18 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 19 det _ _ 19 plague plague NOUN NN Number=Sing 21 nsubj _ _ 20 be be AUX VB VerbForm=Inf 21 cop _ _ 21 dim dim ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 37 advcl _ _ 22 , , PUNCT , _ 28 punct _ _ 23 and and CCONJ CC _ 28 cc _ _ 24 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 25 det _ _ 25 plague plague NOUN NN Number=Sing 28 nsubj:pass _ _ 26 be be AUX VB VerbForm=Inf 28 aux:pass _ _ 27 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 28 advmod _ _ 28 spread spread VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 21 conj _ _ 29 in in ADP IN _ 31 case _ _ 30 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 31 det _ _ 31 skin skin NOUN NN Number=Sing 28 obl _ _ 32 , , PUNCT , _ 37 punct _ _ 33 then then ADV RB PronType=Dem 37 advmod _ _ 34 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 35 det _ _ 35 priest priest NOUN NN Number=Sing 37 nsubj _ _ 36 shall shall AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 37 aux _ _ 37 pronounce pronounce VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 5 conj _ _ 38 him he PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 37 obj _ _ 39 clean clean ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 37 xcomp _ _ 40 : : PUNCT : _ 44 punct _ _ 41 it it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 44 nsubj _ _ 42 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 44 cop _ _ 43 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 44 det _ _ 44 scab scab NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 parataxis _ _ 45 ; ; PUNCT : _ 49 punct _ _ 46 and and CCONJ CC _ 49 cc _ _ 47 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 49 nsubj _ _ 48 shall shall AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 49 aux _ _ 49 wash wash VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 5 conj _ _ 50 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 51 nmod:poss _ _ 51 clothes clothes NOUN NNS Number=Ptan 49 obj _ _ 52 , , PUNCT , _ 55 punct _ _ 53 and and CCONJ CC _ 55 cc _ _ 54 be be AUX VB VerbForm=Inf 55 cop _ _ 55 clean clean ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 49 conj _ _ 56 . . PUNCT . _ 5 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 | **look** | shall | the priest | | | | again; day | on hair | vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent on he=Theme | | 2 | **is** *a condition, not said to happen* | infinitive | the plague | | | | | dim *property* | tree rules | | 3 | **not** **spread** | infinitive · passive | | the plague | | the skin | | | vn spray-9.7-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: subject=Theme in skin=Destination | | 4 | **pronounce** | shall | the priest | hair | | | then | clean *property* | vn dub-29.3.2 «NP V NP NP»: agent=Agent he=Result | | 5 | **is a** | present | plague | a scab | | | | | tree rules | | 6 | **wash** | shall | priest | priest's clothes | | | | | vn floss-41.2.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent clothes=Patient | | 7 | **is** | infinitive | priest *not said here* | | | | | clean *property* | tree rules | 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} וְרָאָה֩ הַכֹּהֵ֨ן אֹת֜וֹ בַּיּ֣וֹם הַשְּׁבִיעִי֮ שֵׁנִית֒ וְהִנֵּה֙ כֵּהָ֣ה הַנֶּ֔גַע וְלֹא־פָשָׂ֥ה הַנֶּ֖גַע בָּע֑וֹר וְטִהֲר֤וֹ הַכֹּהֵן֙ מִסְפַּ֣חַת הִ֔יא וְכִבֶּ֥ס בְּגָדָ֖יו וְטָהֵֽר׃ [Leviticus 13:6: the Hebrew tree, its pragmatics and Targum Onkelos →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/LEV.13.6/) **Source.** The Holy Scriptures according to the Masoretic Text, Jewish Publication Society, 1917, from eBible.org: public domain. 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