--- title: Numbers 5:14 (JPS 1917) — and the spirit of jealousy come upon him, and he be jealous of his w… · tree and pragmatics description: and the spirit of jealousy come upon him, and he be jealous of his wife, and she be defiled; or if the spirit of jealousy come upon him, and he be jealous of his wife, and she be not defiled; Who acts: spirit. 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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 (spirit), 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:203 # text = and the spirit of jealousy come upon him, and he be jealous of his wife, and she be defiled; or if the spirit of jealousy come upon him, and he be jealous of his wife, and she be not defiled; 1 and and CCONJ CC _ 6 cc _ _ 2 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 3 spirit spirit NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 nsubj _ _ 4 of of ADP IN _ 5 case _ _ 5 jealousy jealousy NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 nmod _ _ 6 come come VERB VBP Mood=Sub|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 7 upon upon ADP IN _ 8 case _ _ 8 him he PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 6 obl _ _ 9 , , PUNCT , _ 13 punct _ _ 10 and and CCONJ CC _ 13 cc _ _ 11 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 13 nsubj _ _ 12 be be AUX VB Mood=Sub|VerbForm=Fin 13 cop _ _ 13 jealous jealous ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 6 conj _ _ 14 of of ADP IN _ 16 case _ _ 15 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 16 nmod:poss _ _ 16 wife wife NOUN NN Number=Sing 13 obl _ _ 17 , , PUNCT , _ 21 punct _ _ 18 and and CCONJ CC _ 21 cc _ _ 19 she she PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 21 nsubj:pass _ _ 20 be be AUX VB Mood=Sub|VerbForm=Fin 21 aux:pass _ _ 21 defiled defile VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 6 conj _ _ 22 ; ; PUNCT : _ 29 punct _ _ 23 or or CCONJ CC _ 29 cc _ _ 24 if if SCONJ IN _ 29 mark _ _ 25 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 26 det _ _ 26 spirit spirit NOUN NN Number=Sing 29 nsubj _ _ 27 of of ADP IN _ 28 case _ _ 28 jealousy jealousy NOUN NN Number=Sing 26 nmod _ _ 29 come come VERB VBP Mood=Sub|VerbForm=Fin 21 advcl _ _ 30 upon upon ADP IN _ 31 case _ _ 31 him he PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 29 obl _ _ 32 , , PUNCT , _ 36 punct _ _ 33 and and CCONJ CC _ 36 cc _ _ 34 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 36 nsubj _ _ 35 be be AUX VB Mood=Sub|VerbForm=Fin 36 cop _ _ 36 jealous jealous ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 29 conj _ _ 37 of of ADP IN _ 39 case _ _ 38 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 39 nmod:poss _ _ 39 wife wife NOUN NN Number=Sing 36 obl _ _ 40 , , PUNCT , _ 45 punct _ _ 41 and and CCONJ CC _ 45 cc _ _ 42 she she PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 45 nsubj:pass _ _ 43 be be AUX VB Mood=Sub|VerbForm=Fin 45 aux:pass _ _ 44 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 45 advmod _ _ 45 defiled defile VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 29 conj _ _ 46 ; ; PUNCT : _ 6 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 | **come** | present | the spirit of jealousy | | | | | upon husband | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme upon he=Location | | 2 | **is** | infinitive | spirit | | | | | of husband's wife; jealous *property* | tree rules | | 3 | **defile** | infinitive · passive | | wife | | | | | tree rules | | 4 | **come** *a condition, not said to happen* | present | the spirit of jealousy | | | | | upon husband | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme upon he=Location | | 5 | **is** | infinitive | spirit | | | | | of husband's wife; jealous *property* | tree rules | | 6 | **not** **defile** | infinitive · passive | | wife | | | | | 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} וְעָבַ֨ר עָלָ֧יו רֽוּחַ־קִנְאָ֛ה וְקִנֵּ֥א אֶת־אִשְׁתּ֖וֹ וְהִ֣וא נִטְמָ֑אָה אוֹ־עָבַ֨ר עָלָ֤יו רֽוּחַ־קִנְאָה֙ וְקִנֵּ֣א אֶת־אִשְׁתּ֔וֹ וְהִ֖יא לֹ֥א נִטְמָֽאָה׃ [Numbers 5:14: the Hebrew tree, its pragmatics and Targum Onkelos →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/NUM.5.14/) **Source.** The Holy Scriptures according to the Masoretic Text, Jewish Publication Society, 1917, from eBible.org: public domain. 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