--- title: Numbers 18:28 (JPS 1917) — Thus ye also shall set apart a gift unto the LORD of all your tithes… · tree and pragmatics description: Thus ye also shall set apart a gift unto the LORD of all your tithes, which ye receive of the children of Israel; and thereof ye shall give the gift which is set apart unto the LORD to Aaron the priest. Who acts: ye. 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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 (ye), 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:700 # text = Thus ye also shall set apart a gift unto the LORD of all your tithes, which ye receive of the children of Israel; and thereof ye shall give the gift which is set apart unto the LORD to Aaron the priest. 1 Thus thus ADV RB _ 5 advmod _ _ 2 ye ye PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=2|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch 5 nsubj _ _ 3 also also ADV RB _ 5 advmod _ _ 4 shall shall AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 5 aux _ _ 5 set set VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 0 root _ _ 6 apart apart ADV RB _ 5 compound:prt _ _ 7 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 8 det _ _ 8 gift gift NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 obj _ _ 9 unto unto ADP IN _ 11 case _ _ 10 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 11 det _ _ 11 LORD LORD PROPN NNP Number=Sing 8 nmod _ _ 12 of of ADP IN _ 15 case _ _ 13 all all DET PDT PronType=Tot 15 det:predet _ _ 14 your your PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 15 nmod:poss _ _ 15 tithes tithe NOUN NNS Number=Plur 8 nmod _ _ 16 , , PUNCT , _ 19 punct _ _ 17 which which PRON WDT PronType=Rel 19 obj _ _ 18 ye ye PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=2|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch 19 nsubj _ _ 19 receive receive VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 15 acl:relcl _ _ 20 of of ADP IN _ 22 case _ _ 21 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 22 det _ _ 22 children child NOUN NNS Number=Plur 19 obl _ _ 23 of of ADP IN _ 24 case _ _ 24 Israel Israel PROPN NNP Number=Sing 22 nmod _ _ 25 ; ; PUNCT : _ 30 punct _ _ 26 and and CCONJ CC _ 30 cc _ _ 27 thereof thereof ADV RB _ 30 advmod _ _ 28 ye ye PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=2|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch 30 nsubj _ _ 29 shall shall AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 30 aux _ _ 30 give give VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 5 conj _ _ 31 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 32 det _ _ 32 gift gift NOUN NN Number=Sing 30 obj _ _ 33 which which PRON WDT PronType=Rel 35 nsubj:pass _ _ 34 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 35 aux:pass _ _ 35 set set VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 32 acl:relcl _ _ 36 apart apart ADV RB _ 35 advmod _ _ 37 unto unto ADP IN _ 39 case _ _ 38 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 39 det _ _ 39 LORD LORD PROPN NNP Number=Sing 35 obl _ _ 40 to to ADP IN _ 41 case _ _ 41 Aaron Aaron PROPN NNP Number=Sing 30 obl _ _ 42 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 43 det _ _ 43 priest priest NOUN NN Number=Sing 41 appos _ _ 44 . . PUNCT . _ 5 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 | **set apart** | shall | ye | a gift of your tithes | | | | unto the LORD; thus *property* | vn other\_cos-45.4-1 «NP V NP ADJ»: agent=Patient gift=Result | | 2 | **receive** | present | ye | your tithes | | | | of the children of Israel | vn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent which=Theme | | 3 | **give** | shall | ye | the gift | Aaron | | | thereof *property* | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent gift=Theme to aaron=Recipient | | 4 | **set apart** | present · passive | | the gift | | | | unto the LORD; apart *property* | vn other\_cos-45.4-1 «NP V NP ADJ»: subject=Result | | 5 | **gift** | | | your tithes | | | | unto the LORD | nom gift «possession transitive»: unto=obl 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} כֵּ֣ן תָּרִ֤ימוּ גַם־אַתֶּם֙ תְּרוּמַ֣ת יְהוָ֔ה מִכֹּל֙ מַעְשְׂרֹ֣תֵיכֶ֔ם אֲשֶׁ֣ר תִּקְח֔וּ מֵאֵ֖ת בְּנֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל וּנְתַתֶּ֤ם מִמֶּ֙נּוּ֙ אֶת־תְּרוּמַ֣ת יְהוָ֔ה לְאַהֲרֹ֖ן הַכֹּהֵֽן׃ [Numbers 18:28: the Hebrew tree, its pragmatics and Targum Onkelos →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/NUM.18.28/) **Source.** The Holy Scriptures according to the Masoretic Text, Jewish Publication Society, 1917, from eBible.org: public domain. Sentence `jps:NUM:700` 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 18:27 (JPS)](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/jps/NUM.699/) - next →: [Numbers 18:29 (JPS)](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/jps/NUM.701/) - ↑ back to [Numbers 18:28](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/NUM.18.28/)