--- title: Numbers 3:43 (JPS 1917) — And all the first-born males according to the number of names, from… · tree and pragmatics description: And all the first-born males according to the number of names, from a month old and upward, of those that were numbered of them, were twenty and two thousand two hundred and threescore and thirteen. Who acts: born males. 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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 (born males), 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:131 # text = And all the first-born males according to the number of names, from a month old and upward, of those that were numbered of them, were twenty and two thousand two hundred and threescore and thirteen. 1 And and CCONJ CC _ 36 cc _ _ 2 all all DET PDT PronType=Tot 7 det:predet _ _ 3 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 7 det _ _ 4 first first ADJ JJ Degree=Pos|NumForm=Word|NumType=Ord 6 advmod _ _ 5 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 4 punct _ _ 6 born bear VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 7 amod _ _ 7 males male NOUN NNS Number=Plur 36 nsubj _ _ 8 according accord VERB VBG ExtPos=ADP|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 11 case _ _ 9 to to ADP IN _ 8 fixed _ _ 10 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 11 det _ _ 11 number number NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 nmod _ _ 12 of of ADP IN _ 13 case _ _ 13 names name NOUN NNS Number=Plur 11 nmod _ _ 14 , , PUNCT , _ 18 punct _ _ 15 from from ADP IN _ 17 case _ _ 16 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 17 det _ _ 17 month month NOUN NN Number=Sing 18 obl _ _ 18 old old ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 7 amod _ _ 19 and and CCONJ CC _ 20 cc _ _ 20 upward upward ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 18 conj _ _ 21 , , PUNCT , _ 23 punct _ _ 22 of of ADP IN _ 23 case _ _ 23 those that PRON DT Number=Plur|PronType=Dem 7 nmod _ _ 24 that that PRON WDT PronType=Rel 26 nsubj:pass _ _ 25 were be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 26 aux:pass _ _ 26 numbered number VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 23 acl:relcl _ _ 27 of of ADP IN _ 28 case _ _ 28 them they PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 26 obl _ _ 29 , , PUNCT , _ 36 punct _ _ 30 were be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 36 cop _ _ 31 twenty twenty NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 36 compound _ _ 32 and and CCONJ CC _ 33 cc _ _ 33 two two NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 31 conj _ _ 34 thousand thousand NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 36 compound _ _ 35 two two NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 36 compound _ _ 36 hundred hundred NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 0 root _ _ 37 and and CCONJ CC _ 38 cc _ _ 38 threescore threescore NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 36 conj _ _ 39 and and CCONJ CC _ 40 cc _ _ 40 thirteen thirteen NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 36 conj _ _ 41 . . PUNCT . _ 36 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: assert - voice: narrator - polarity: none - teacher: changed voice=narrator | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **bear** | participle | | | | | | | vn admire-31.2 «NP V that S»: agent=Experiencer | | 2 | **accord** | gerund | | | | | | | vn future\_having-13.3 «NP V NP.theme (PP)»: agent=Agent | | 3 | **number** | past · passive | | | | | | of names *= name* | vn classify-29.10 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme | | 4 | **is a** | past | all born males accord the number of names of those | twenty thousand two hundred | | | | | 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} וַיְהִי֩ כָל־בְּכ֨וֹר זָכָ֜ר בְּמִסְפַּ֥ר שֵׁמ֛וֹת מִבֶּן־חֹ֥דֶשׁ וָמַ֖עְלָה לִפְקֻדֵיהֶ֑ם שְׁנַ֤יִם וְעֶשְׂרִים֙ אֶ֔לֶף שְׁלֹשָׁ֥ה וְשִׁבְעִ֖ים וּמָאתָֽיִם׃פ [Numbers 3:43: the Hebrew tree, its pragmatics and Targum Onkelos →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/NUM.3.43/) **Source.** The Holy Scriptures according to the Masoretic Text, Jewish Publication Society, 1917, from eBible.org: public domain. 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