--- title: Numbers 31:31 (JPS 1917) — And Moses and Eleazar the priest did as the LORD commanded Moses. · tree and pragmatics description: And Moses and Eleazar the priest did as the LORD commanded Moses. Who acts: Moses, LORD. Numbers 31:31 in JPS 1917 with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause. --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/jps/NUM.1125/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [Tanakh](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tanakh/) / [Torah](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/) / [Numbers](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/NUM/) / [chapter 31](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/NUM/31/) / [31:31](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/NUM.31.31/) / JPS 1 # Numbers 31:31 · JPS 1917 And Moses and Eleazar the priest did as the LORD commanded Moses. **Who acts:** Moses, LORD · **What happens:** do, command · **To what, where:** Moses · **Speech:** someone speaks here This is Numbers 31:31 · JPS 1917 in the English of the Jewish Publication Society's 1917 translation, from Mova's open Bible corpus. 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 (Moses, LORD), 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:NUM:1125 # text = And Moses and Eleazar the priest did as the LORD commanded Moses. 1 And and CCONJ CC _ 7 cc _ _ 2 Moses Moses PROPN NNP Number=Sing 7 nsubj _ _ 3 and and CCONJ CC _ 4 cc _ _ 4 Eleazar Eleazar PROPN NNP Number=Sing 2 conj _ _ 5 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 6 det _ _ 6 priest priest NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 appos _ _ 7 did do VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 8 as as SCONJ IN _ 11 mark _ _ 9 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 10 det _ _ 10 LORD LORD PROPN NNP Number=Sing 11 nsubj _ _ 11 commanded command VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 7 advcl _ _ 12 Moses Moses PROPN NNP Number=Sing 11 obj _ _ 13 . . PUNCT . _ 7 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 | **do** | past | Moses and Eleazar | | | | | | vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 2 | **command** | past | the LORD | Moses | | | | | vn supervision-95.2.2-1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent moses=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} וַיַּ֣עַשׂ מֹשֶׁ֔ה וְאֶלְעָזָ֖ר הַכֹּהֵ֑ן כַּאֲשֶׁ֛ר צִוָּ֥ה יְהוָ֖ה אֶת־מֹשֶֽׁה׃ [Numbers 31:31: the Hebrew tree, its pragmatics and Targum Onkelos →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/NUM.31.31/) **Source.** The Holy Scriptures according to the Masoretic Text, Jewish Publication Society, 1917, from eBible.org: public domain. Sentence `jps:NUM:1125` 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: [Numbers 31:30 (JPS)](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/jps/NUM.1124/) - next →: [Numbers 31:32 (JPS)](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/jps/NUM.1126/) - ↑ back to [Numbers 31:31](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/NUM.31.31/)