avenge

Who acts: they, you, LORD judge, hand, I, nations · What happens: punish, do, love, avenge, gather, not be · To what, where: someone, return, you, children, thou, me · Speech: someone speaks here

«avenge» in the Judaism dictionary: its meaning for a pupil and its 7 examples, every sentence parsed by Mova itself — its syntax tree, a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies, and its pragmatics clause by clause. The word in the dictionary, with its sense in the lessons: avenge in the Judaism dictionary.

Meaning 1

To punish someone in return for a wrong they did to you or to someone you love.

The tree, 17 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	To	to	PART	_	2 punish	mark
2	punish	punish	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	someone	someone	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	2 punish	obj
4	in	in	ADP	_	5 return	case
5	return	return	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 punish	obl
6	for	for	ADP	_	8 wrong	case
7	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 wrong	det
8	wrong	wrong	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 punish	obl
9	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	10 did	nsubj
10	did	do	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	8 wrong	parataxis
11	to	to	ADP	_	12 you	case
12	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	10 did	obl
13	or	or	CCONJ	_	15 someone	cc
14	to	to	ADP	_	15 someone	case
15	someone	someone	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	12 you	conj
16	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	17 love	nsubj
17	love	love	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	15 someone	acl:relcl
18	.	.	PUNCT	_	8 wrong	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	other	roles by
1	punish	to-infinitive		someone		return	for a wrong	vn prosecute-33.2-1 «NP V NP PP.theme»: agent=Agent someone=Patient for wrong=Theme
2	do	past	they		you			vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3	love	present	you					vn admire-31.2-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Experiencer

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.

Example 1

'Avenge the children of Israel of the Midianites; afterward shalt thou be gathered unto thy people.' (Torah NUM.31.2, JPS 1917)

Sentence 1: 'Avenge the children of Israel of the Midianites; afterward shalt thou be gathered unto thy people.'

The tree, 16 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	'	'	PUNCT	_	2 Avenge	punct
2	Avenge	avenge	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 children	det
4	children	child	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 Avenge	obj
5	of	of	ADP	_	6 Israel	case
6	Israel	Israel	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 children	nmod
7	of	of	ADP	_	9 Midianites	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 Midianites	det
9	Midianites	Midianite	PROPN	Number=Plur	6 Israel	nmod
10	;	;	PUNCT	_	15 gathered	punct
11	afterward	afterward	ADV	_	15 gathered	advmod
12	shalt	shall	AUX	Style=Arch VerbForm=Fin	15 gathered	aux
13	thou	thou	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch	15 gathered	nsubj:pass
14	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	15 gathered	aux:pass
15	gathered	gather	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	2 Avenge	advcl
16	unto	unto	ADP	_	18 people	case
17	thy	thy	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs Style=Arch	18 people	nmod:poss
18	people	people	NOUN	Number=Plur	15 gathered	obl
19	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 Avenge	punct
20	'	'	PUNCT	_	2 Avenge	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	avenge	imperative	you not said here	the children of Israel of the Midianites					tree rules
2	gather	shall · passive		thou				unto thy people; afterward property	vn deduce-97.2 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme

Sentence 2: (Torah NUM.31.2, JPS 1917)

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	(	(	PUNCT	_	3 NUM.31.2	punct
2	Torah	Torah	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 NUM.31.2	compound
3	NUM.31.2	NUM.31.2	PROPN	Number=Sing	root	root
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 JPS	punct
5	JPS	JPS	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 NUM.31.2	conj
6	1917	1917	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	5 JPS	flat
7	)	)	PUNCT	_	3 NUM.31.2	punct

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Example 2

The LORD judge between me and thee, and the LORD avenge me of thee; but my hand shall not be upon thee. (Prophets 1SA.24.13, JPS 1917)

Sentence 1: The LORD judge between me and thee, and the LORD avenge me of thee; but my hand shall not be upon thee.

The tree, 22 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 judge	det
2	LORD	LORD	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 judge	compound
3	judge	judge	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 avenge	nsubj
4	between	between	ADP	_	5 me	case
5	me	I	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	3 judge	nmod
6	and	and	CCONJ	_	7 thee	cc
7	thee	thou	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch	5 me	conj
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 avenge	punct
9	and	and	CCONJ	_	12 avenge	cc
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 LORD	det
11	LORD	LORD	PROPN	Number=Sing	12 avenge	nsubj
12	avenge	avenge	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
13	me	I	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	12 avenge	obj
14	of	of	ADP	_	15 thee	case
15	thee	thou	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch	13 me	nmod
16	;	;	PUNCT	_	24 thee	punct
17	but	but	CCONJ	_	24 thee	cc
18	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	19 hand	nmod:poss
19	hand	hand	NOUN	Number=Sing	24 thee	nsubj
20	shall	shall	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	24 thee	aux
21	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	24 thee	advmod
22	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	24 thee	cop
23	upon	upon	ADP	_	24 thee	case
24	thee	thou	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch	12 avenge	conj
25	.	.	PUNCT	_	12 avenge	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	avenge	present	the LORD judge between me	me					tree rules
2	not is	shall	my hand					upon thee	tree rules

Sentence 2: (Prophets 1SA.24.13, JPS 1917)

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	(	(	PUNCT	_	2 Prophets	punct
2	Prophets	prophet	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root
3	1SA.24.13	1SA.24.13	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	2 Prophets	flat
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 1917	punct
5	JPS	JPS	PROPN	Number=Sing	6 1917	nmod:unmarked
6	1917	1917	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	3 1SA.24.13	conj
7	)	)	PUNCT	_	2 Prophets	punct

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Example 3

Therefore saith the Lord, the LORD of hosts, the Mighty One of Israel: Ah, I will ease Me of Mine adversaries, and avenge Me of Mine enemies; (Prophets ISA.1.24, JPS 1917)

The tree, 31 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Therefore	therefore	ADV	_	2 saith	advmod
2	saith	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Style=Arch Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 Lord	det
4	Lord	Lord	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 saith	obj
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 LORD	punct
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 LORD	det
7	LORD	LORD	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 Lord	conj
8	of	of	ADP	_	9 hosts	case
9	hosts	host	NOUN	Number=Plur	7 LORD	nmod
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 One	punct
11	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	13 One	det
12	Mighty	mighty	ADJ	Degree=Pos	13 One	amod
13	One	one	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 Lord	appos
14	of	of	ADP	_	15 Israel	case
15	Israel	Israel	PROPN	Number=Sing	13 One	nmod
16	:	:	PUNCT	_	21 ease	punct
17	Ah	ah	INTJ	_	21 ease	discourse
18	,	,	PUNCT	_	17 Ah	punct
19	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	21 ease	nsubj
20	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	21 ease	aux
21	ease	ease	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	2 saith	parataxis
22	Me	I	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	21 ease	obj
23	of	of	ADP	_	24 Mine	case
24	Mine	my	PRON	Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	21 ease	obl
25	adversaries	adversary	NOUN	Number=Plur	21 ease	obj
26	,	,	PUNCT	_	28 avenge	punct
27	and	and	CCONJ	_	28 avenge	cc
28	avenge	avenge	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	21 ease	parataxis
29	Me	Me	PROPN	Number=Sing	32 enemies	compound
30	of	of	ADP	_	31 Mine	case
31	Mine	my	PRON	Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	29 Me	nmod
32	enemies	enemy	NOUN	Number=Plur	28 avenge	obj
33	;	;	PUNCT	_	35 Prophets	punct
34	(	(	PUNCT	_	35 Prophets	punct
35	Prophets	prophet	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 saith	parataxis
36	ISA.1.24	ISA.1.24	PROPN	Number=Sing	35 Prophets	appos
37	,	,	PUNCT	_	38 JPS	punct
38	JPS	JPS	PROPN	Number=Sing	36 ISA.1.24	flat
39	1917	1917	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	36 ISA.1.24	flat
40	)	)	PUNCT	_	35 Prophets	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	present		the Lord and the LORD of hosts	therefore property	vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent lord=Topic
2	ease	future	I	Me	of Mine	tree rules
3	avenge	present		Me enemies		tree rules

Example 4

Wherefore should the nations say: 'Where is their God?' Let the avenging of Thy servants' blood that is shed be made known among the nations in our sight. (Writings PSA.79.10, JPS 1917)

Sentence 1: Wherefore should the nations say: 'Where is their God?'

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Wherefore	wherefore	ADV	PronType=Int	5 say	advmod
2	should	should	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	5 say	aux
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 nations	det
4	nations	nation	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 say	nsubj
5	say	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	:	:	PUNCT	_	11 God	punct
7	'	'	PUNCT	_	11 God	punct
8	Where	where	ADV	PronType=Rel	11 God	advmod
9	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	11 God	cop
10	their	their	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	11 God	nmod:poss
11	God	God	PROPN	Number=Sing	5 say	parataxis
12	?	?	PUNCT	_	11 God	punct
13	'	'	PUNCT	_	11 God	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	should	the nations					wherefore property	vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
2	is a	present		nations's God					tree rules

Sentence 2: Let the avenging of Thy servants' blood that is shed be made known among the nations in our sight.

The tree, 20 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Let	let	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 avenging	det
3	avenging	avenge	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	1 Let	xcomp
4	of	of	ADP	_	8 blood	case
5	Thy	thy	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs Style=Arch	6 servants	nmod:poss
6	servants	servant	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 blood	nmod:poss
7	'	's	PART	_	6 servants	case
8	blood	blood	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 avenging	obl
9	that	that	PRON	PronType=Rel	11 shed	nsubj:pass
10	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	11 shed	aux:pass
11	shed	shed	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	8 blood	acl:relcl
12	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	13 made	aux:pass
13	made	make	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	11 shed	xcomp
14	known	know	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	13 made	xcomp
15	among	among	ADP	_	17 nations	case
16	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	17 nations	det
17	nations	nation	NOUN	Number=Plur	14 known	obl
18	in	in	ADP	_	20 sight	case
19	our	our	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	20 sight	nmod:poss
20	sight	sight	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 nations	nmod
21	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 Let	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	let	imperative	you not said here			tree rules
2	avenge	gerund	you not said here		of Thy servants's blood	tree rules
3	shed	present · passive		Thy servants's blood		tree rules
4	make	infinitive · passive				tree rules
5	know	participle			among the nations in our sight	vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer
6	sight		our			nom sight «cognition transitive»: poss=agent

Sentence 3: (Writings PSA.79.10, JPS 1917)

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	(	(	PUNCT	_	2 Writings	punct
2	Writings	writing	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root
3	PSA.79.10	PSA.79.10	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 Writings	appos
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 JPS	punct
5	JPS	JPS	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 PSA.79.10	flat
6	1917	1917	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	3 PSA.79.10	flat
7	)	)	PUNCT	_	2 Writings	punct

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Example 5

The brothers swore to avenge their father.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 brothers	det
2	brothers	brother	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 swore	nsubj
3	swore	swear	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	to	to	PART	_	5 avenge	mark
5	avenge	avenge	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 swore	xcomp
6	their	their	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	7 father	nmod:poss
7	father	father	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 avenge	obj
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 swore	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	swear	past	the brothers						vn conjecture-29.5 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Theme
2	avenge	to-infinitive	the brothers not said here	brothers's father					tree rules

Example 6

Even the weakest may find a way to avenge a wrong.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Even	even	ADV	_	3 weakest	advmod
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 weakest	det
3	weakest	weak	ADJ	Degree=Sup	5 find	nsubj
4	may	may	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	5 find	aux
5	find	find	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
6	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 way	det
7	way	way	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 find	obj
8	to	to	PART	_	9 avenge	mark
9	avenge	avenge	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	7 way	acl
10	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	11 wrong	det
11	wrong	wrong	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 avenge	obj
12	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 find	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	find	may	the weakest	a way					vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent way=Topic
2	avenge	to-infinitive	the weakest not said here	a wrong					tree rules

Example 7

She wanted to avenge herself on the thief.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	She	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 wanted	nsubj
2	wanted	want	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	to	to	PART	_	4 avenge	mark
4	avenge	avenge	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	2 wanted	xcomp
5	herself	herself	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes	4 avenge	obj
6	on	on	ADP	_	8 thief	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 thief	det
8	thief	thief	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 avenge	obl
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 wanted	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	want	past	She						vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot clause=Theme
2	avenge not said to happen	to-infinitive	She not said here	herself = she		the thief			tree rules

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