--- title: Numbers 18:19 (JPS 1917) — All the heave-offerings of the holy things, which the children of Is… · tree and pragmatics description: All the heave-offerings of the holy things, which the children of Israel offer unto the LORD, have I given thee, and thy sons and thy daughters with thee, as a due for ever; it is an everlasting covenant of salt before the LORD unto thee and to thy seed with thee.' Who acts: children, I, due. 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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 (children, I, due), 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:691 # text = All the heave-offerings of the holy things, which the children of Israel offer unto the LORD, have I given thee, and thy sons and thy daughters with thee, as a due for ever; it is an everlasting covenant of salt before the LORD unto thee and to thy seed with thee.' 1 All all DET PDT PronType=Tot 5 det:predet _ _ 2 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 5 det _ _ 3 heave heave NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 compound _ _ 4 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 3 punct _ _ 5 offerings offering NOUN NNS Number=Plur 23 obj _ _ 6 of of ADP IN _ 9 case _ _ 7 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 9 det _ _ 8 holy holy ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 9 amod _ _ 9 things thing NOUN NNS Number=Plur 5 nmod _ _ 10 , , PUNCT , _ 16 punct _ _ 11 which which PRON WDT PronType=Rel 16 obj _ _ 12 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 13 det _ _ 13 children child NOUN NNS Number=Plur 16 nsubj _ _ 14 of of ADP IN _ 15 case _ _ 15 Israel Israel PROPN NNP Number=Sing 13 nmod _ _ 16 offer offer VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 9 acl:relcl _ _ 17 unto unto ADP IN _ 19 case _ _ 18 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 19 det _ _ 19 LORD LORD PROPN NNP Number=Sing 16 obl _ _ 20 , , PUNCT , _ 5 punct _ _ 21 have have AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 23 aux _ _ 22 I I PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 23 nsubj _ _ 23 given give VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part 0 root _ _ 24 thee thou PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Sing|Person=2|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch 23 iobj _ _ 25 , , PUNCT , _ 28 punct _ _ 26 and and CCONJ CC _ 28 cc _ _ 27 thy thy PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch 28 nmod:poss _ _ 28 sons son NOUN NNS Number=Plur 24 conj _ _ 29 and and CCONJ CC _ 31 cc _ _ 30 thy thy PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch 31 nmod:poss _ _ 31 daughters daughter NOUN NNS Number=Plur 28 conj _ _ 32 with with ADP IN _ 33 case _ _ 33 thee thou PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Sing|Person=2|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch 28 nmod _ _ 34 , , PUNCT , _ 37 punct _ _ 35 as as ADP IN _ 37 case _ _ 36 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 37 det _ _ 37 due due NOUN NN Number=Sing 23 obl _ _ 38 for for ADP IN _ 39 case _ _ 39 ever ever ADV RB PronType=Ind 37 nmod _ _ 40 ; ; PUNCT : _ 45 punct _ _ 41 it it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 45 nsubj _ _ 42 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 45 cop _ _ 43 an a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 45 det _ _ 44 everlasting everlasting ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 45 amod _ _ 45 covenant covenant NOUN NN Number=Sing 23 parataxis _ _ 46 of of ADP IN _ 47 case _ _ 47 salt salt NOUN NN Number=Sing 45 nmod _ _ 48 before before ADP IN _ 50 case _ _ 49 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 50 det _ _ 50 LORD LORD PROPN NNP Number=Sing 45 nmod _ _ 51 unto unto ADP IN _ 52 case _ _ 52 thee thou PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Sing|Person=2|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch 45 nmod _ _ 53 and and CCONJ CC _ 56 cc _ _ 54 to to ADP IN _ 56 case _ _ 55 thy thy PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch 56 nmod:poss _ _ 56 seed seed NOUN NN Number=Sing 52 conj _ _ 57 with with ADP IN _ 58 case _ _ 58 thee thou PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Sing|Person=2|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch 56 nmod _ _ 59 . . PUNCT . _ 23 punct _ _ 60 ' ' PUNCT '' _ 23 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: assert - voice: narrator - polarity: none - teacher: changed act=assert | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **offer** | present | the children of Israel | the holy things | | | | unto the LORD | vn future\_having-13.3 «NP V NP.theme (PP)»: agent=Agent which=Theme | | 2 | **give** | present · perfect | I | all heave offerings of the holy things | thee | | | as a due | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent thou=Recipient offering=Theme | | 3 | **is a** | present | due | a everlasting covenant | | | before the LORD | of salt; unto thee | tree rules | | 4 | **offer** | | | the holy things | | | | | nom offering «communication transitive»: of=patient | 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} כֹּ֣ל ׀ תְּרוּמֹ֣ת הַקֳּדָשִׁ֗ים אֲשֶׁ֨ר יָרִ֥ימוּ בְנֵֽי־יִשְׂרָאֵל֮ לַֽיהוָה֒ נָתַ֣תִּֽי לְךָ֗ וּלְבָנֶ֧יךָ וְלִבְנֹתֶ֛יךָ אִתְּךָ֖ לְחָק־עוֹלָ֑ם בְּרִית֩ מֶ֨לַח עוֹלָ֥ם הִוא֙ לִפְנֵ֣י יְהוָ֔ה לְךָ֖ וּלְזַרְעֲךָ֥ אִתָּֽךְ׃ [Numbers 18:19: the Hebrew tree, its pragmatics and Targum Onkelos →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/NUM.18.19/) **Source.** The Holy Scriptures according to the Masoretic Text, Jewish Publication Society, 1917, from eBible.org: public domain. 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