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benediction

Who acts: benediction, kind wish, God, first Path, Path, divine influence · What happens: be, say, ask, care, call, receive · To what, where: blessing, someone, Intelligence, divine influence, Path, benediction · Speech: someone speaks here

«benediction» in the Judaism dictionary: its meaning for a pupil and its 5 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: benediction in the Judaism dictionary.

Meaning 1

A benediction is a blessing; a kind wish said over someone, often asking for good luck or God's care.

The tree, 20 words
detnsubjcopdetpunctdetamodnsubjconjcaseoblpunctadvmodadvclcaseamodoblccnmod:posscaseconjpunctrootADETbenedictionNOUNisAUXaDETblessingNOUN;PUNCTaDETkindADJwishNOUNsaidVERBoverADPsomeonePRON,PUNCToftenADVaskingVERBforADPgoodADJluckNOUNorCCONJGodPROPN'sPARTcareNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 benedictiondet
2benedictionbenedictionNOUNNumber=Sing5 blessingnsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 blessingcop
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 blessingdet
5blessingblessingNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
6;;PUNCT_10 saidpunct
7aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art9 wishdet
8kindkindADJDegree=Pos9 wishamod
9wishwishNOUNNumber=Sing10 saidnsubj
10saidsayVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin5 blessingconj
11overoverADP_12 someonecase
12someonesomeonePRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind10 saidobl
13,,PUNCT_15 askingpunct
14oftenoftenADV_15 askingadvmod
15askingaskVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part10 saidadvcl
16forforADP_18 luckcase
17goodgoodADJDegree=Pos18 luckamod
18luckluckNOUNNumber=Sing15 askingobl
19ororCCONJ_22 carecc
20GodGodPROPNNumber=Sing22 carenmod:poss
21's'sPART_20 Godcase
22carecareNOUNNumber=Sing18 luckconj
23..PUNCT_5 blessingpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresenta benedictiona blessingtree rules
2say speech: assertpasta kind wishsomeonevn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
3ask speech: askgerunda kind wish not said herefor good luck or God's care; often propertyvn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent
4careGodnom care «act intransitive»: poss=agent

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

The Twenty-first Path is the Intelligence of Conciliation, and is so called because it receives the divine influence which flows into it from its benediction upon all and each existence. (Sefer Yetzirah, Westcott 1887)

Sentence 1: The Twenty-first Path is the Intelligence of Conciliation, and is so called because it receives the divine influence which flows into it from its benediction upon all and each existence.

The tree, 31 words
detcompoundpunctamodnsubjcopdetcasenmodpunctccaux:passadvmodaclmarknsubjadvcldetamodobjnsubjacl:relclcaseoblcasenmod:possoblcasenmodccdetconjpunctrootTheDETTwentyNUM-PUNCTfirstADJPathPROPNisAUXtheDETIntelligencePROPNofADPConciliationPROPN,PUNCTandCCONJisAUXsoADVcalledVERBbecauseSCONJitPRONreceivesVERBtheDETdivineADJinfluenceNOUNwhichPRONflowsVERBintoADPitPRONfromADPitsPRONbenedictionNOUNuponADPallDETandCCONJeachDETexistenceNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 Pathdet
2TwentytwentyNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card4 firstcompound
3--PUNCT_2 Twentypunct
4firstfirstADJDegree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord5 Pathamod
5PathPathPROPNNumber=Sing8 Intelligencensubj
6isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin8 Intelligencecop
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 Intelligencedet
8IntelligenceIntelligencePROPNNumber=Singrootroot
9ofofADP_10 Conciliationcase
10ConciliationConciliationPROPNNumber=Sing8 Intelligencenmod
11,,PUNCT_15 calledpunct
12andandCCONJ_15 calledcc
13isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin15 calledaux:pass
14sosoADV_15 calledadvmod
15calledcallVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass8 Intelligenceacl
16becausebecauseSCONJ_18 receivesmark
17ititPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs18 receivesnsubj
18receivesreceiveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin15 calledadvcl
19thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art21 influencedet
20divinedivineADJDegree=Pos21 influenceamod
21influenceinfluenceNOUNNumber=Sing18 receivesobj
22whichwhichPRONPronType=Rel23 flowsnsubj
23flowsflowVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin21 influenceacl:relcl
24intointoADP_25 itcase
25ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs23 flowsobl
26fromfromADP_28 benedictioncase
27itsitsPRONCase=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs28 benedictionnmod:poss
28benedictionbenedictionNOUNNumber=Sing23 flowsobl
29uponuponADP_30 allcase
30allallDETPronType=Tot28 benedictionnmod
31andandCCONJ_33 existencecc
32eacheachDETPronType=Tot33 existencedet
33existenceexistenceNOUNNumber=Sing30 allconj
34..PUNCT_8 Intelligencepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentthe first Paththe Intelligenceof Conciliationtree rules
2callpresent · passivethe Intelligence not said herevn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V»
3receivepresentPaththe divine influencevn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent influence=Theme
4flowpresentthe divine influencePathfrom Path's benediction upon allvn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Sentence 2: (Sefer Yetzirah, Westcott 1887)

punctflatpunctconjflatpunctroot(PUNCTSeferPROPNYetzirahPROPN,PUNCTWestcottPROPN1887NUM)PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1((PUNCT_2 Seferpunct
2SeferSeferPROPNNumber=Singrootroot
3YetzirahYetzirahPROPNNumber=Sing2 Seferflat
4,,PUNCT_5 Westcottpunct
5WestcottWestcottPROPNNumber=Sing2 Seferconj
618871887NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card5 Westcottflat
7))PUNCT_2 Seferpunct

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

Example 2

The Twenty-first Path is the Intelligence of Con- ciliation, and is so called because it receives the divine influence which flows into it from its benediction upon all and each existence. (Sefer Yetzirah, Westcott 1893)

Sentence 1: The Twenty-first Path is the Intelligence of Con- ciliation, and is so called because it receives the divine influence which flows into it from its benediction upon all and each existence.

The tree, 32 words
detcompoundpunctamodnsubjcopdetcasecompoundpunctnmodpunctccaux:passadvmodaclmarknsubjadvcldetamodobjnsubjacl:relclcaseoblcasenmod:possoblcasenmodccdetconjpunctrootTheDETTwentyNUM-PUNCTfirstADJPathPROPNisAUXtheDETIntelligencePROPNofADPConNOUN-PUNCTciliationNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJisAUXsoADVcalledVERBbecauseSCONJitPRONreceivesVERBtheDETdivineADJinfluenceNOUNwhichPRONflowsVERBintoADPitPRONfromADPitsPRONbenedictionNOUNuponADPallDETandCCONJeachDETexistenceNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 Pathdet
2TwentytwentyNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card4 firstcompound
3--PUNCT_2 Twentypunct
4firstfirstADJDegree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord5 Pathamod
5PathPathPROPNNumber=Sing8 Intelligencensubj
6isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin8 Intelligencecop
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 Intelligencedet
8IntelligenceIntelligencePROPNNumber=Singrootroot
9ofofADP_12 ciliationcase
10ConconNOUNNumber=Sing12 ciliationcompound
11--PUNCT_10 Conpunct
12ciliationciliationNOUNNumber=Sing8 Intelligencenmod
13,,PUNCT_17 calledpunct
14andandCCONJ_17 calledcc
15isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin17 calledaux:pass
16sosoADV_17 calledadvmod
17calledcallVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass8 Intelligenceacl
18becausebecauseSCONJ_20 receivesmark
19ititPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs20 receivesnsubj
20receivesreceiveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin17 calledadvcl
21thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art23 influencedet
22divinedivineADJDegree=Pos23 influenceamod
23influenceinfluenceNOUNNumber=Sing20 receivesobj
24whichwhichPRONPronType=Rel25 flowsnsubj
25flowsflowVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin23 influenceacl:relcl
26intointoADP_27 itcase
27ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs25 flowsobl
28fromfromADP_30 benedictioncase
29itsitsPRONCase=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs30 benedictionnmod:poss
30benedictionbenedictionNOUNNumber=Sing25 flowsobl
31uponuponADP_32 allcase
32allallDETPronType=Tot30 benedictionnmod
33andandCCONJ_35 existencecc
34eacheachDETPronType=Tot35 existencedet
35existenceexistenceNOUNNumber=Sing32 allconj
36..PUNCT_8 Intelligencepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentthe first Paththe Intelligenceof Con ciliationtree rules
2callpresent · passivethe Intelligence not said herevn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V»
3receivepresentPaththe divine influencevn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent influence=Theme
4flowpresentthe divine influencePathfrom Path's benediction upon allvn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Sentence 2: (Sefer Yetzirah, Westcott 1893)

punctflatpunctconjflatpunctroot(PUNCTSeferPROPNYetzirahPROPN,PUNCTWestcottPROPN1893NUM)PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1((PUNCT_2 Seferpunct
2SeferSeferPROPNNumber=Singrootroot
3YetzirahYetzirahPROPNNumber=Sing2 Seferflat
4,,PUNCT_5 Westcottpunct
5WestcottWestcottPROPNNumber=Sing2 Seferconj
618931893NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card5 Westcottflat
7))PUNCT_2 Seferpunct

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

Example 3

The old priest gave a benediction for the wedding.

detamodnsubjdetobjcasedetoblpunctrootTheDEToldADJpriestNOUNgaveVERBaDETbenedictionNOUNforADPtheDETweddingNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 priestdet
2oldoldADJDegree=Pos3 priestamod
3priestpriestNOUNNumber=Sing4 gavensubj
4gavegiveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
5aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 benedictiondet
6benedictionbenedictionNOUNNumber=Sing4 gaveobj
7forforADP_9 weddingcase
8thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 weddingdet
9weddingweddingNOUNNumber=Sing4 gaveobl
10..PUNCT_4 gavepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1givepastthe old priesta benedictionfor the weddingvn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP PP.asset»: agent=Agent benediction=Theme for wedding=Asset

Example 4

Her kind smile was a benediction to the sad boy.

nmod:possamodnsubjcopdetcasedetamodnmodpunctrootHerPRONkindADJsmileNOUNwasAUXaDETbenedictionNOUNtoADPtheDETsadADJboyNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HerherPRONCase=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs3 smilenmod:poss
2kindkindADJDegree=Pos3 smileamod
3smilesmileNOUNNumber=Sing6 benedictionnsubj
4wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin6 benedictioncop
5aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 benedictiondet
6benedictionbenedictionNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
7totoADP_10 boycase
8thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art10 boydet
9sadsadADJDegree=Pos10 boyamod
10boyboyNOUNNumber=Sing6 benedictionnmod
11..PUNCT_6 benedictionpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apastHer kind smilea benedictionto the sad boytree rules
2smileHer = shenom smile «communication transitive»: poss=agent

Example 5

The soft curls were a benediction to the queen's eyes.

detamodnsubjcopdetcasedetnmod:posscasenmodpunctrootTheDETsoftADJcurlsNOUNwereAUXaDETbenedictionNOUNtoADPtheDETqueenNOUN'sPARTeyesNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 curlsdet
2softsoftADJDegree=Pos3 curlsamod
3curlscurlNOUNNumber=Plur6 benedictionnsubj
4werebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin6 benedictioncop
5aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 benedictiondet
6benedictionbenedictionNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
7totoADP_11 eyescase
8thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 queendet
9queenqueenNOUNNumber=Sing11 eyesnmod:poss
10's'sPART_9 queencase
11eyeseyeNOUNNumber=Plur6 benedictionnmod
12..PUNCT_6 benedictionpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apastthe soft curlsa benedictionto the queen's eyestree rules

Text: the Judaism dictionary of Mova's schools (world/data/dictionary-schools/), written for Mova. Trees: Mova's own parse — the en model on the CPU, when the site is built — not checked by a teacher; they may be wrong. Frames: Mova's frames reader (prag), each meaning and example read on its own. Elamur Cosmic License.

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