--- title: Numbers 16:5 (JPS 1917) — And he spoke unto Korah and unto all his company, saying: 'In the mo… · tree and pragmatics description: And he spoke unto Korah and unto all his company, saying: 'In the morning the LORD will show who are His, and who is holy, and will cause him to come near unto Him; even him whom He may choose will He cause to come near unto Him. Who acts: Moses, LORD. 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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 (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:614 # text = And he spoke unto Korah and unto all his company, saying: 'In the morning the LORD will show who are His, and who is holy, and will cause him to come near unto Him; even him whom He may choose will He cause to come near unto Him. 1 And and CCONJ CC _ 3 cc _ _ 2 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 3 nsubj _ _ 3 spoke speak VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 4 unto unto ADP IN _ 5 case _ _ 5 Korah Korah PROPN NNP Number=Sing 3 obl _ _ 6 and and CCONJ CC _ 10 cc _ _ 7 unto unto ADP IN _ 10 case _ _ 8 all all DET PDT PronType=Tot 10 det:predet _ _ 9 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 10 nmod:poss _ _ 10 company company NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 conj _ _ 11 , , PUNCT , _ 12 punct _ _ 12 saying say VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 3 advcl _ _ 13 : : PUNCT : _ 21 punct _ _ 14 ' ' PUNCT `` _ 21 punct _ _ 15 In in ADP IN _ 17 case _ _ 16 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 17 det _ _ 17 morning morning NOUN NN Number=Sing 21 obl _ _ 18 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 19 det _ _ 19 LORD LORD PROPN NNP Number=Sing 21 nsubj _ _ 20 will will AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 21 aux _ _ 21 show show VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 3 ccomp _ _ 22 who who PRON WP PronType=Int 24 nsubj _ _ 23 are be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 24 cop _ _ 24 His his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 21 ccomp _ _ 25 , , PUNCT , _ 29 punct _ _ 26 and and CCONJ CC _ 29 cc _ _ 27 who who PRON WP PronType=Int 29 nsubj _ _ 28 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 29 cop _ _ 29 holy holy ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 24 conj _ _ 30 , , PUNCT , _ 33 punct _ _ 31 and and CCONJ CC _ 33 cc _ _ 32 will will AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 33 aux _ _ 33 cause cause VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 21 conj _ _ 34 him he PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 33 obj _ _ 35 to to PART TO _ 36 mark _ _ 36 come come VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 33 xcomp _ _ 37 near near ADV RB _ 36 advmod _ _ 38 unto unto ADP IN _ 39 case _ _ 39 Him he PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 36 obl _ _ 40 ; ; PUNCT : _ 49 punct _ _ 41 even even ADV RB _ 42 advmod _ _ 42 him he PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 49 nsubj _ _ 43 whom whom PRON WP PronType=Rel 46 obj _ _ 44 He he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 46 nsubj _ _ 45 may may AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 46 aux _ _ 46 choose choose VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 42 acl:relcl _ _ 47 will will AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 49 aux _ _ 48 He he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 49 nsubj _ _ 49 cause cause VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 21 parataxis _ _ 50 to to PART TO _ 51 mark _ _ 51 come come VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 49 xcomp _ _ 52 near near ADV RB _ 51 advmod _ _ 53 unto unto ADP IN _ 54 case _ _ 54 Him he PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 51 obl _ _ 55 . . PUNCT . _ 3 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: assert - voice: character - polarity: none - teacher: kept the draft | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **speak** *speech: other* | past | Moses | | | | | unto Korah and Moses's company | tree rules | | 2 | **say** *speech: assert* | gerund | Moses *not said here* | | | | | | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent | | 3 | **show** | future | the LORD | | | | morning | | vn transfer\_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 4 | **is a** | present | | Moses | | | | | tree rules | | 5 | **is** | present | | | | | | holy *property* | tree rules | | 6 | **cause** | future | the LORD *not said here* | Moses | | | | | tree rules | | 7 | **come** | to-infinitive | Moses *not said here* | | | | | unto Moses; near *property* | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 8 | **choose** | may | Moses | | | | | | vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent whom=Theme | | 9 | **cause** | future | Moses | | | | | | tree rules | | 10 | **come** | to-infinitive | Moses *not said here* | | | | | unto Moses; near *property* | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=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} וַיְדַבֵּ֨ר אֶל־קֹ֜רַח וְאֶֽל־כָּל־עֲדָתוֹ֮ לֵאמֹר֒ בֹּ֠קֶר וְיֹדַ֨ע יְהוָ֧ה אֶת־אֲשֶׁר־ל֛וֹ וְאֶת־הַקָּד֖וֹשׁ וְהִקְרִ֣יב אֵלָ֑יו וְאֵ֛ת אֲשֶׁ֥ר יִבְחַר־בּ֖וֹ יַקְרִ֥יב אֵלָֽיו׃ [Numbers 16:5: the Hebrew tree, its pragmatics and Targum Onkelos →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/NUM.16.5/) **Source.** The Holy Scriptures according to the Masoretic Text, Jewish Publication Society, 1917, from eBible.org: public domain. Sentence `jps:NUM:614` 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 16:4 (JPS)](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/jps/NUM.613/) - next →: [Numbers 16:6 (JPS)](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/jps/NUM.615/) - ↑ back to [Numbers 16:5](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/NUM.16.5/)