--- title: Leviticus 5:7 (JPS 1917) — And if his means suffice not for a lamb, then he shall bring his for… · tree and pragmatics description: And if his means suffice not for a lamb, then he shall bring his forfeit for that wherein he hath sinned, two turtle-doves, or two young pigeons, unto the LORD: one for a sin-offering, and the other for a burnt-offering. Who acts: means, man. 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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 (means, man), 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:91 # text = And if his means suffice not for a lamb, then he shall bring his forfeit for that wherein he hath sinned, two turtle-doves, or two young pigeons, unto the LORD: one for a sin-offering, and the other for a burnt-offering. 1 And and CCONJ CC _ 14 cc _ _ 2 if if SCONJ IN _ 5 mark _ _ 3 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 4 nmod:poss _ _ 4 means means NOUN NNS Number=Ptan 5 nsubj _ _ 5 suffice suffice VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 14 advcl _ _ 6 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 5 advmod _ _ 7 for for ADP IN _ 9 case _ _ 8 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 9 det _ _ 9 lamb lamb NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 obl _ _ 10 , , PUNCT , _ 5 punct _ _ 11 then then ADV RB PronType=Dem 14 advmod _ _ 12 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 14 nsubj _ _ 13 shall shall AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 14 aux _ _ 14 bring bring VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 0 root _ _ 15 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 16 nmod:poss _ _ 16 forfeit forfeit NOUN NN Number=Sing 14 obj _ _ 17 for for ADP IN _ 18 case _ _ 18 that that PRON DT Number=Sing|PronType=Dem 16 nmod _ _ 19 wherein wherein ADV WRB PronType=Int 22 advmod _ _ 20 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 22 nsubj _ _ 21 hath have AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Style=Arch|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 22 aux _ _ 22 sinned sin VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part 18 acl:relcl _ _ 23 , , PUNCT , _ 27 punct _ _ 24 two two NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 27 nummod _ _ 25 turtle turtle NOUN NN Number=Sing 27 compound _ _ 26 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 25 punct _ _ 27 doves dove NOUN NNS Number=Plur 14 obj _ _ 28 , , PUNCT , _ 32 punct _ _ 29 or or CCONJ CC _ 32 cc _ _ 30 two two NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 32 nummod _ _ 31 young young ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 32 amod _ _ 32 pigeons pigeon NOUN NNS Number=Plur 27 conj _ _ 33 , , PUNCT , _ 36 punct _ _ 34 unto unto ADP IN _ 36 case _ _ 35 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 36 det _ _ 36 LORD LORD PROPN NNP Number=Sing 14 obl _ _ 37 : : PUNCT : _ 38 punct _ _ 38 one one NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 27 appos _ _ 39 for for ADP IN _ 43 case _ _ 40 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 43 det _ _ 41 sin sin NOUN NN Number=Sing 43 compound _ _ 42 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 41 punct _ _ 43 offering offering NOUN NN Number=Sing 38 nmod _ _ 44 , , PUNCT , _ 47 punct _ _ 45 and and CCONJ CC _ 47 cc _ _ 46 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 47 det _ _ 47 other other NOUN NN Number=Sing 38 conj _ _ 48 for for ADP IN _ 52 case _ _ 49 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 52 det _ _ 50 burnt burn VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 52 amod _ _ 51 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 50 punct _ _ 52 offering offering NOUN NN Number=Sing 47 nmod _ _ 53 . . PUNCT . _ 14 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: narrate - voice: narrator - polarity: neg - teacher: kept the draft | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **not** **suffice** *a condition, not said to happen* | present | man's means | | | | | for a lamb | tree rules | | 2 | **bring** | shall | man | man's forfeit | | | then | for that; unto the LORD | vn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP NP»: agent=Agent forfeit=Destination dove=Theme | | 3 | **sin** | present · perfect | man | | | | | wherein *property* | vn rebel-71.2-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 4 | **burn** | participle | | | | | | | vn light\_emission-43.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 5 | **forfeit** | | man | | | | | for that | nom forfeit «possession transitive»: poss=agent for=obl | 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} וְאִם־לֹ֨א תַגִּ֣יעיָדוֹ֮ דֵּ֣י שֶׂה֒ וְהֵבִ֨יא אֶת־אֲשָׁמ֜וֹ אֲשֶׁ֣ר חָטָ֗א שְׁתֵּ֥י תֹרִ֛ים אֽוֹ־שְׁנֵ֥י בְנֵֽי־יוֹנָ֖ה לַֽיהוָ֑ה אֶחָ֥ד לְחַטָּ֖את וְאֶחָ֥ד לְעֹלָֽה׃ [Leviticus 5:7: the Hebrew tree, its pragmatics and Targum Onkelos →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/LEV.5.7/) **Source.** The Holy Scriptures according to the Masoretic Text, Jewish Publication Society, 1917, from eBible.org: public domain. Sentence `jps:LEV:91` 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 5:6 (JPS)](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/jps/LEV.90/) - next →: [Leviticus 5:8 (JPS)](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/jps/LEV.92/) - ↑ back to [Leviticus 5:7](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/LEV.5.7/)