--- title: Numbers 13:16 (JPS 1917) — And Moses called Hoshea the son of Nun Joshua. · tree and pragmatics description: And Moses called Hoshea the son of Nun Joshua. Who acts: Moses. Numbers 13:16 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.503/) [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 13](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/NUM/13/) / [13:16](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/NUM.13.16/) / JPS 2 # Numbers 13:16 · JPS 1917, sentence 2 of 2 And Moses called Hoshea the son of Nun Joshua. **Who acts:** Moses · **What happens:** call · **To what, where:** son, Hoshea · **Speech:** someone speaks here This is Numbers 13:16 · JPS 1917, sentence 2 of 2 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), 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:503 # text = And Moses called Hoshea the son of Nun Joshua. 1 And and CCONJ CC _ 3 cc _ _ 2 Moses Moses PROPN NNP Number=Sing 3 nsubj _ _ 3 called call VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 4 Hoshea Hoshea PROPN NNP Number=Sing 3 iobj _ _ 5 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 6 det _ _ 6 son son NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 obj _ _ 7 of of ADP IN _ 8 case _ _ 8 Nun Nun PROPN NNP Number=Sing 6 nmod _ _ 9 Joshua Joshua PROPN NNP Number=Sing 3 xcomp _ _ 10 . . PUNCT . _ 3 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: assert - voice: narrator - polarity: none - teacher: kept the draft | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **call** | past | Moses | the son of Nun | Hoshea | | | | vn dub-29.3.2 «NP V NP NP»: agent=Agent hoshea=Theme son=Result | 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} אֵ֚לֶּה שְׁמ֣וֹת הָֽאֲנָשִׁ֔ים אֲשֶׁר־שָׁלַ֥ח מֹשֶׁ֖ה לָת֣וּר אֶת־הָאָ֑רֶץ וַיִּקְרָ֥א מֹשֶׁ֛ה לְהוֹשֵׁ֥עַ בִּן־נ֖וּן יְהוֹשֻֽׁעַ׃ [Numbers 13:16: the Hebrew tree, its pragmatics and Targum Onkelos →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/NUM.13.16/) This verse in JPS 1917: 1. [These are the names of the men that Moses sent to spy out the land.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/jps/NUM.502/) 2. **And Moses called Hoshea the son of Nun Joshua.** **Source.** The Holy Scriptures according to the Masoretic Text, Jewish Publication Society, 1917, from eBible.org: public domain. Sentence `jps:NUM:503` 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 13:16 (JPS)](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/jps/NUM.502/) - next →: [Numbers 13:17 (JPS)](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/jps/NUM.504/) - ↑ back to [Numbers 13:16](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/NUM.13.16/)