--- title: Leviticus 4:18 (JPS 1917) — And he shall put of the blood upon the horns of the altar which is b… · tree and pragmatics description: And he shall put of the blood upon the horns of the altar which is before the LORD, that is in the tent of meeting, and all the remaining blood shall he pour out at the base of the altar of burnt-offering, which is at the door of the tent of meeting. Who acts: priest, altar, LORD, burnt offering. 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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, altar, LORD, burnt offering), 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:67 # text = And he shall put of the blood upon the horns of the altar which is before the LORD, that is in the tent of meeting, and all the remaining blood shall he pour out at the base of the altar of burnt-offering, which is at the door of the tent of meeting. 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 put put VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 0 root _ _ 5 of of ADP IN _ 7 case _ _ 6 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 7 det _ _ 7 blood blood NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 obj _ _ 8 upon upon ADP IN _ 10 case _ _ 9 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 10 det _ _ 10 horns horn NOUN NNS Number=Plur 4 obl _ _ 11 of of ADP IN _ 13 case _ _ 12 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 13 det _ _ 13 altar altar NOUN NN Number=Sing 10 nmod _ _ 14 which which PRON WDT PronType=Rel 18 nsubj _ _ 15 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 18 cop _ _ 16 before before ADP IN _ 18 case _ _ 17 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 18 det _ _ 18 LORD LORD PROPN NNP Number=Sing 13 acl:relcl _ _ 19 , , PUNCT , _ 24 punct _ _ 20 that that PRON WDT PronType=Rel 24 nsubj _ _ 21 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 24 cop _ _ 22 in in ADP IN _ 24 case _ _ 23 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 24 det _ _ 24 tent tent NOUN NN Number=Sing 18 acl:relcl _ _ 25 of of ADP IN _ 26 case _ _ 26 meeting meeting NOUN NN Number=Sing 24 nmod _ _ 27 , , PUNCT , _ 35 punct _ _ 28 and and CCONJ CC _ 35 cc _ _ 29 all all DET PDT PronType=Tot 32 det:predet _ _ 30 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 32 det _ _ 31 remaining remaining VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 32 amod _ _ 32 blood blood NOUN NN Number=Sing 35 obj _ _ 33 shall shall AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 35 aux _ _ 34 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 35 nsubj _ _ 35 pour pour VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 4 conj _ _ 36 out out ADP RP _ 35 compound:prt _ _ 37 at at ADP IN _ 39 case _ _ 38 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 39 det _ _ 39 base base NOUN NN Number=Sing 35 obl _ _ 40 of of ADP IN _ 42 case _ _ 41 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 42 det _ _ 42 altar altar NOUN NN Number=Sing 39 nmod _ _ 43 of of ADP IN _ 46 case _ _ 44 burnt burn VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 46 amod _ _ 45 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 46 punct _ _ 46 offering offering NOUN NN Number=Sing 42 nmod _ _ 47 , , PUNCT , _ 52 punct _ _ 48 which which PRON WDT PronType=Rel 52 nsubj _ _ 49 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 52 cop _ _ 50 at at ADP IN _ 52 case _ _ 51 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 52 det _ _ 52 door door NOUN NN Number=Sing 46 acl:relcl _ _ 53 of of ADP IN _ 55 case _ _ 54 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 55 det _ _ 55 tent tent NOUN NN Number=Sing 52 nmod _ _ 56 of of ADP IN _ 57 case _ _ 57 meeting meeting NOUN NN Number=Sing 55 nmod _ _ 58 . . 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 | **put** | shall | priest | the blood | | the horns of the altar | | | vn put-9.1-2 «NP V PP.destination NP»: agent=Agent blood=Theme upon horn=Destination | | 2 | **is** | present | the altar | | | | before the LORD | | tree rules | | 3 | **is** | present | the LORD | | | the tent | | of meeting | tree rules | | 4 | **remaining** | gerund | | | | | | | tree rules | | 5 | **pour out** | shall | priest | all remaining blood | | the base of the altar of burnt offering | | | vn preparing-26.3-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent blood=Patient | | 6 | **burn** | participle | | | | | | | vn light\_emission-43.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 7 | **is** | present | burnt offering | | | the door | | of the tent of meeting | 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} וּמִן־הַדָּ֞ם יִתֵּ֣ן ׀ עַל־קַרְנֹ֣ת הַמִּזְבֵּ֗חַ אֲשֶׁר֙ לִפְנֵ֣י יְהוָ֔ה אֲשֶׁ֖ר בְּאֹ֣הֶל מוֹעֵ֑ד וְאֵ֣ת כָּל־הַדָּ֗ם יִשְׁפֹּךְ֙ אֶל־יְסוֹד֙ מִזְבַּ֣ח הָעֹלָ֔ה אֲשֶׁר־פֶּ֖תַח אֹ֥הֶל מוֹעֵֽד׃ [Leviticus 4:18: the Hebrew tree, its pragmatics and Targum Onkelos →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/LEV.4.18/) **Source.** The Holy Scriptures according to the Masoretic Text, Jewish Publication Society, 1917, from eBible.org: public domain. 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