--- title: Leviticus 22:25 (JPS 1917) — Neither from the hand of a foreigner shall ye offer the bread of you… · tree and pragmatics description: Neither from the hand of a foreigner shall ye offer the bread of your God of any of these, because their corruption is in them, there is a blemish in them; they shall not be accepted for you. Who acts: ye, corruption. 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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 (ye, corruption), 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:656 # text = Neither from the hand of a foreigner shall ye offer the bread of your God of any of these, because their corruption is in them, there is a blemish in them; they shall not be accepted for you. 1 Neither neither CCONJ CC Polarity=Neg 4 cc _ _ 2 from from ADP IN _ 4 case _ _ 3 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 4 det _ _ 4 hand hand NOUN NN Number=Sing 10 obl _ _ 5 of of ADP IN _ 7 case _ _ 6 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 7 det _ _ 7 foreigner foreigner NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 nmod _ _ 8 shall shall AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 10 aux _ _ 9 ye ye PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=2|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch 10 nsubj _ _ 10 offer offer VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 0 root _ _ 11 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 12 det _ _ 12 bread bread NOUN NN Number=Sing 10 obj _ _ 13 of of ADP IN _ 15 case _ _ 14 your your PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 15 nmod:poss _ _ 15 God God PROPN NNP Number=Sing 12 nmod _ _ 16 of of ADP IN _ 17 case _ _ 17 any any DET DT PronType=Ind 12 nmod _ _ 18 of of ADP IN _ 19 case _ _ 19 these this PRON DT Number=Plur|PronType=Dem 17 nmod _ _ 20 , , PUNCT , _ 26 punct _ _ 21 because because SCONJ IN _ 26 mark _ _ 22 their their PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 23 nmod:poss _ _ 23 corruption corruption NOUN NN Number=Sing 29 nsubj _ _ 24 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 26 cop _ _ 25 in in ADP IN _ 26 case _ _ 26 them they PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 29 advcl _ _ 27 , , PUNCT , _ 29 punct _ _ 28 there there PRON EX PronType=Dem 29 expl _ _ 29 is be VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 10 parataxis _ _ 30 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 31 det _ _ 31 blemish blemish NOUN NN Number=Sing 29 nsubj _ _ 32 in in ADP IN _ 33 case _ _ 33 them they PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 31 nmod _ _ 34 ; ; PUNCT : _ 39 punct _ _ 35 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 39 nsubj:pass _ _ 36 shall shall AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 39 aux _ _ 37 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 39 advmod _ _ 38 be be AUX VB VerbForm=Inf 39 aux:pass _ _ 39 accepted accept VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 10 parataxis _ _ 40 for for ADP IN _ 41 case _ _ 41 you you PRON PRP Case=Acc|Person=2|PronType=Prs 39 obl _ _ 42 . . PUNCT . _ 10 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 | ye | the bread of your God of any | | the hand of a foreigner | | | vn future\_having-13.3 «NP V NP.theme (PP)»: agent=Agent bread=Theme | | 2 | **is** | present | stones's corruption *not said here* | | | | | in stones *= stone* | tree rules | | 3 | **be** | present | stones's corruption | | | there | | | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 4 | **not** **accept** | shall · passive | | stones *= stone* | | | | for you | vn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP»: subject=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} וּמִיַּ֣ד בֶּן־נֵכָ֗ר לֹ֥א תַקְרִ֛יבוּ אֶת־לֶ֥חֶם אֱלֹהֵיכֶ֖ם מִכָּל־אֵ֑לֶּה כִּ֣י מָשְׁחָתָ֤ם בָּהֶם֙ מ֣וּם בָּ֔ם לֹ֥א יֵרָצ֖וּ לָכֶֽם׃פ [Leviticus 22:25: the Hebrew tree, its pragmatics and Targum Onkelos →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/LEV.22.25/) **Source.** The Holy Scriptures according to the Masoretic Text, Jewish Publication Society, 1917, from eBible.org: public domain. Sentence `jps:LEV: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: [Leviticus 22:24 (JPS)](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/jps/LEV.655/) - next →: [Leviticus 22:26 (JPS)](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/jps/LEV.657/) - ↑ back to [Leviticus 22:25](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/LEV.22.25/)