eunuch
Who acts: eunuch, man, children, given work, you, LORD · What happens: be, make, have, give, look, say · To what, where: man, children, given work, LORD, eunuchs, sabbaths · Speech: someone speaks here
«eunuch» 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: eunuch in the Judaism dictionary.
Meaning 1
A eunuch is a man who has been made unable to have children, who was often given work looking after the rooms of a king or queen.
The tree, 27 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 eunuch | det |
| 2 | eunuch | eunuch | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 man | nsubj |
| 3 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 man | cop |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 man | det |
| 5 | man | man | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 6 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 9 made | nsubj:pass |
| 7 | has | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 9 made | aux |
| 8 | been | be | AUX | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 9 made | aux:pass |
| 9 | made | make | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 5 man | acl:relcl |
| 10 | unable | unable | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 made | xcomp |
| 11 | to | to | PART | _ | 12 have | mark |
| 12 | have | have | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 10 unable | xcomp |
| 13 | children | child | NOUN | Number=Plur | 12 have | obj |
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 19 work | punct |
| 15 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 19 work | nsubj |
| 16 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 19 work | cop |
| 17 | often | often | ADV | _ | 19 work | advmod |
| 18 | given | give | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 19 work | amod |
| 19 | work | work | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 children | parataxis |
| 20 | looking | look | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 19 work | acl |
| 21 | after | after | ADP | _ | 23 rooms | case |
| 22 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 23 rooms | det |
| 23 | rooms | room | NOUN | Number=Plur | 20 looking | obl |
| 24 | of | of | ADP | _ | 26 king | case |
| 25 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 26 king | det |
| 26 | king | king | NOUN | Number=Sing | 23 rooms | nmod |
| 27 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 28 queen | cc |
| 28 | queen | queen | NOUN | Number=Sing | 26 king | conj |
| 29 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 man | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | a eunuch | a man | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | make | present · perfect · passive | a man | unable property | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: subject=Product | ||||
| 3 | have | to-infinitive | a man not said here | children | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent child=Patient | ||||
| 4 | give | participle | vn break_down-45.8 «NP V»: agent=Patient | ||||||
| 5 | is a | past | children | given work | often property | tree rules | |||
| 6 | look | gerund | given work not said here | after the rooms of a king or queen | vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus |
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
For thus saith the LORD concerning the eunuchs that keep My sabbaths, and choose the things that please Me, and hold fast by My covenant: (Prophets ISA.56.4, JPS 1917)
The tree, 29 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | For | for | SCONJ | _ | 3 saith | mark |
| 2 | thus | thus | ADV | _ | 3 saith | advmod |
| 3 | saith | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Style=Arch Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 15 choose | advcl |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 LORD | det |
| 5 | LORD | LORD | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 saith | obj |
| 6 | concerning | concern | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 5 LORD | acl |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 eunuchs | det |
| 8 | eunuchs | eunuch | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 concerning | obj |
| 9 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 10 keep | nsubj |
| 10 | keep | keep | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 8 eunuchs | acl:relcl |
| 11 | My | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 12 sabbaths | nmod:poss |
| 12 | sabbaths | sabbath | NOUN | Number=Plur | 10 keep | obj |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 choose | punct |
| 14 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 15 choose | cc |
| 15 | choose | choose | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 16 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 17 things | det |
| 17 | things | thing | NOUN | Number=Plur | 15 choose | obj |
| 18 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 19 please | nsubj |
| 19 | please | please | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 17 things | acl:relcl |
| 20 | Me | I | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 19 please | obj |
| 21 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 23 hold | punct |
| 22 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 23 hold | cc |
| 23 | hold | hold | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 15 choose | parataxis |
| 24 | fast | fast | ADV | Degree=Pos | 23 hold | advmod |
| 25 | by | by | ADP | _ | 27 covenant | case |
| 26 | My | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 27 covenant | nmod:poss |
| 27 | covenant | covenant | NOUN | Number=Sing | 23 hold | obl |
| 28 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 30 Prophets | punct |
| 29 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 30 Prophets | punct |
| 30 | Prophets | prophet | NOUN | Number=Plur | 27 covenant | appos |
| 31 | ISA.56.4 | ISA.56.4 | PROPN | Number=Sing | 30 Prophets | appos |
| 32 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 33 JPS | punct |
| 33 | JPS | JPS | PROPN | Number=Sing | 31 ISA.56.4 | flat |
| 34 | 1917 | 1917 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 31 ISA.56.4 | flat |
| 35 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 30 Prophets | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | say speech: assert | present | you not said here | the LORD | thus property | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent lord=Topic | |||
| 2 | concern | gerund | the LORD not said here | the eunuchs | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus eunuch=Experiencer | ||||
| 3 | keep | present | the eunuchs | My sabbaths | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent sabbath=Theme | ||||
| 4 | choose | imperative | you not said here | the things | vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent thing=Theme | ||||
| 5 | please | present | the things | Me | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus i=Experiencer | ||||
| 6 | hold | present | by My covenant; fast property | vn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme by covenant=Location | |||||
| 7 | covenant | My | nom covenant «communication intransitive»: poss=agent |
Example 2
Neither let the alien, that hath joined himself to the LORD, speak, saying: 'The LORD will surely separate me from His people'; neither let the eunuch say: 'Behold, I am a dry tree.' (Prophets ISA.56.3, JPS 1917)
Sentence 1: Neither let the alien, that hath joined himself to the LORD, speak, saying: 'The LORD will surely separate me from His people'; neither let the eunuch say: 'Behold, I am a dry tree.'
The tree, 34 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Neither | neither | ADV | _ | 2 let | advmod |
| 2 | let | let | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 alien | det |
| 4 | alien | alien | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 let | obj |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 hath | punct |
| 6 | that | that | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 7 hath | nsubj |
| 7 | hath | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Style=Arch Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 2 let | parataxis |
| 8 | joined | join | VERB | Mood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 7 hath | ccomp |
| 9 | himself | himself | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes | 8 joined | obj |
| 10 | to | to | ADP | _ | 12 LORD | case |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 LORD | det |
| 12 | LORD | LORD | PROPN | Number=Sing | 8 joined | obl |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 speak | punct |
| 14 | speak | speak | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 2 let | conj |
| 15 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 16 saying | punct |
| 16 | saying | say | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 14 speak | advcl |
| 17 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 23 separate | punct |
| 18 | ' | ' | PUNCT | _ | 23 separate | punct |
| 19 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 20 LORD | det |
| 20 | LORD | LORD | PROPN | Number=Sing | 23 separate | nsubj |
| 21 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 23 separate | aux |
| 22 | surely | surely | ADV | _ | 23 separate | advmod |
| 23 | separate | separate | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 16 saying | ccomp |
| 24 | me | I | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 23 separate | obj |
| 25 | from | from | ADP | _ | 27 people | case |
| 26 | His | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 27 people | nmod:poss |
| 27 | people | people | NOUN | Number=Plur | 23 separate | obl |
| 28 | ' | 's | PART | _ | 27 people | case |
| 29 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 31 let | punct |
| 30 | neither | neither | ADV | _ | 31 let | advmod |
| 31 | let | let | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 2 let | parataxis |
| 32 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 33 eunuch | det |
| 33 | eunuch | eunuch | NOUN | Number=Sing | 34 say | nsubj |
| 34 | say | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 31 let | xcomp |
| 35 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 43 tree | punct |
| 36 | ' | ' | PUNCT | _ | 43 tree | punct |
| 37 | Behold | behold | INTJ | _ | 43 tree | discourse |
| 38 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 37 Behold | punct |
| 39 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 43 tree | nsubj |
| 40 | am | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 43 tree | cop |
| 41 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 43 tree | det |
| 42 | dry | dry | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 43 tree | amod |
| 43 | tree | tree | NOUN | Number=Sing | 31 let | obl |
| 44 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 31 let | punct |
| 45 | ' | ' | PUNCT | _ | 31 let | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | let | imperative | you not said here | the alien | neither property | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent alien=Theme | |||
| 2 | have | present | that | tree rules | |||||
| 3 | join | past | that not said here | himself = he | to the LORD | vn mix-22.1-2-1 «NP V NP PP.co-patient»: agent=Agent himself=Patient to lord=Co-Patient | |||
| 4 | speak speech: other | infinitive | you not said here | vn talk-37.5 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 5 | say speech: assert | gerund | you not said here | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 6 | separate | future | the LORD | me | from LORD's people; surely property | vn separate-23.1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.co-patient»: agent=Agent i=Patient from people=Co-Patient | |||
| 7 | let | infinitive | neither property | tree rules | |||||
| 8 | say speech: assert | present | the eunuch | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 9 | is a | present | I | a dry tree | tree rules |
Sentence 2: (Prophets ISA.56.3, 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 | ISA.56.3 | ISA.56.3 | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 Prophets | appos |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 JPS | punct |
| 5 | JPS | JPS | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 ISA.56.3 | flat |
| 6 | 1917 | 1917 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 3 ISA.56.3 | flat |
| 7 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 2 Prophets | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Example 3
The eunuch hurried back to the king.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 eunuch | det |
| 2 | eunuch | eunuch | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 hurried | nsubj |
| 3 | hurried | hurry | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | back | back | ADV | _ | 3 hurried | advmod |
| 5 | to | to | ADP | _ | 7 king | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 king | det |
| 7 | king | king | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 hurried | obl |
| 8 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 hurried | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hurry back | past | the eunuch | to the king result | vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V NP PP.result»: agent=Agent to king=Result |
Example 4
The eunuch carried the letter to the princess.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 eunuch | det |
| 2 | eunuch | eunuch | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 carried | nsubj |
| 3 | carried | carry | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 letter | det |
| 5 | letter | letter | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 carried | obj |
| 6 | to | to | ADP | _ | 8 princess | case |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 princess | det |
| 8 | princess | princess | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 carried | obl |
| 9 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 carried | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | carry | past | the eunuch | the letter | the princess | vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent letter=Theme to princess=Destination |
Example 5
The king sent for the chief of the eunuchs.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 king | det |
| 2 | king | king | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 sent | nsubj |
| 3 | sent | send | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | for | for | ADP | _ | 6 chief | case |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 chief | det |
| 6 | chief | chief | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 sent | obl |
| 7 | of | of | ADP | _ | 9 eunuchs | case |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 eunuchs | det |
| 9 | eunuchs | eunuch | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 chief | nmod |
| 10 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 sent | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | send | past | the king | for the chief of the eunuchs | vn confine-92-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |
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