--- title: Leviticus 26:22 (JPS 1917) — And I will send the beast of the field among you, which shall rob yo… · tree and pragmatics description: And I will send the beast of the field among you, which shall rob you of your children, and destroy your cattle, and make you few in number; and your ways shall become desolate. Who acts: I, beast, ways. 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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 (I, beast, ways), 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:810 # text = And I will send the beast of the field among you, which shall rob you of your children, and destroy your cattle, and make you few in number; and your ways shall become desolate. 1 And and CCONJ CC _ 4 cc _ _ 2 I I PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 4 nsubj _ _ 3 will will AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 4 aux _ _ 4 send send VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 0 root _ _ 5 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 6 det _ _ 6 beast beast NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 obj _ _ 7 of of ADP IN _ 9 case _ _ 8 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 9 det _ _ 9 field field NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 nmod _ _ 10 among among ADP IN _ 11 case _ _ 11 you you PRON PRP Case=Acc|Person=2|PronType=Prs 4 obl _ _ 12 , , PUNCT , _ 15 punct _ _ 13 which which PRON WDT PronType=Rel 15 nsubj _ _ 14 shall shall AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 15 aux _ _ 15 rob rob VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 6 acl:relcl _ _ 16 you you PRON PRP Case=Acc|Person=2|PronType=Prs 15 obj _ _ 17 of of ADP IN _ 19 case _ _ 18 your your PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 19 nmod:poss _ _ 19 children child NOUN NNS Number=Plur 15 obl _ _ 20 , , PUNCT , _ 22 punct _ _ 21 and and CCONJ CC _ 22 cc _ _ 22 destroy destroy VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 15 conj _ _ 23 your your PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 24 nmod:poss _ _ 24 cattle cattle NOUN NNS Number=Plur 22 obj _ _ 25 , , PUNCT , _ 27 punct _ _ 26 and and CCONJ CC _ 27 cc _ _ 27 make make VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 15 conj _ _ 28 you you PRON PRP Case=Acc|Person=2|PronType=Prs 27 obj _ _ 29 few few ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 27 xcomp _ _ 30 in in ADP IN _ 31 case _ _ 31 number number NOUN NN Number=Sing 29 obl _ _ 32 ; ; PUNCT : _ 37 punct _ _ 33 and and CCONJ CC _ 37 cc _ _ 34 your your PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 35 nmod:poss _ _ 35 ways way NOUN NNS Number=Plur 37 nsubj _ _ 36 shall shall AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 37 aux _ _ 37 become become VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 4 conj _ _ 38 desolate desolate ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 37 xcomp _ _ 39 . . PUNCT . _ 4 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: warn - voice: narrator - polarity: none - teacher: changed act=warn | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **send** | future | I | the beast of the field | | | | among you | vn confine-92-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent beast=Theme | | 2 | **rob** | shall | the beast of the field | you | | | | of your children | vn rob-10.6.4 «NP V NP PP.source»: agent=Agent you=Theme of child=Source | | 3 | **destroy** | infinitive | the beast of the field *not said here* | your cattle | | | | | vn destroy-44 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent cattle=Patient | | 4 | **make** | infinitive | the beast of the field *not said here* | you | | | | few *property* | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset you=Product | | 5 | **become** | shall | your ways | | | | | desolate *property* | vn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=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} וְהִשְׁלַחְתִּ֨י בָכֶ֜ם אֶת־חַיַּ֤ת הַשָּׂדֶה֙ וְשִׁכְּלָ֣ה אֶתְכֶ֔ם וְהִכְרִ֙יתָה֙ אֶת־בְּהֶמְתְּכֶ֔ם וְהִמְעִ֖יטָה אֶתְכֶ֑ם וְנָשַׁ֖מּוּ דַּרְכֵיכֶֽם׃ [Leviticus 26:22: the Hebrew tree, its pragmatics and Targum Onkelos →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/LEV.26.22/) **Source.** The Holy Scriptures according to the Masoretic Text, Jewish Publication Society, 1917, from eBible.org: public domain. 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