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jacob

Who acts: man, Jacob, Laban, These, sons, I · What happens: name, be, come up, change, devour, lay · To what, where: son, Bible, generations, twelve, house, Jacob · Speech: someone speaks here

«jacob» in the Judaism dictionary: its 2 meanings for a pupil and its 12 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: jacob in the Judaism dictionary.

Meaning 1

A boy's or man's first name.

detnmod:posscaseccnmod:posscaseamodpunctrootADETboyNOUN'sPARTorCCONJmanNOUN'sPARTfirstADJnameNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 boydet
2boyboyNOUNNumber=Sing5 mannmod:poss
3's'sPART_2 boycase
4ororCCONJ_5 mancc
5manmanNOUNNumber=Sing8 namenmod:poss
6's'sPART_5 mancase
7firstfirstADJDegree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord8 nameamod
8namenameNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
9..PUNCT_8 namepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1namea boy's mannom name «communication transitive»: 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.

Meaning 2

In the Bible, Jacob is the son of Isaac and the father of twelve sons, including Joseph.

The tree, 17 words
casedetoblpunctnsubjcopdetcasenmodccdetconjcasenummodnmodpunctcasenmodpunctrootInADPtheDETBiblePROPN,PUNCTJacobPROPNisAUXtheDETsonNOUNofADPIsaacPROPNandCCONJtheDETfatherNOUNofADPtwelveNUMsonsNOUN,PUNCTincludingADPJosephPROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IninADP_3 Biblecase
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 Bibledet
3BibleBiblePROPNNumber=Sing8 sonobl
4,,PUNCT_3 Biblepunct
5JacobJacobPROPNNumber=Sing8 sonnsubj
6isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin8 soncop
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 sondet
8sonsonNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
9ofofADP_10 Isaaccase
10IsaacIsaacPROPNNumber=Sing8 sonnmod
11andandCCONJ_13 fathercc
12thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art13 fatherdet
13fatherfatherNOUNNumber=Sing8 sonconj
14ofofADP_16 sonscase
15twelvetwelveNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card16 sonsnummod
16sonssonNOUNNumber=Plur13 fathernmod
17,,PUNCT_19 Josephpunct
18includingincludingADP_19 Josephcase
19JosephJosephPROPNNumber=Sing16 sonsnmod
20..PUNCT_8 sonpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentJacobthe son and the father of twelve sons including Josephthe Bibleof Isaactree rules

Example 1

And Laban came up with Jacob. (Torah GEN.31.25, JPS 1917)

Sentence 1: And Laban came up with Jacob.

ccnsubjadvmodcaseoblpunctrootAndCCONJLabanPROPNcameVERBupADVwithADPJacobPROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AndandCCONJ_3 camecc
2LabanLabanPROPNNumber=Sing3 camensubj
3camecomeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4upupADV_3 cameadvmod
5withwithADP_6 Jacobcase
6JacobJacobPROPNNumber=Sing3 cameobl
7..PUNCT_3 camepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1come uppastLabanwith Jacobvn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Sentence 2: (Torah GEN.31.25, JPS 1917)

punctcompoundpunctconjflatpunctroot(PUNCTTorahPROPNGEN.31.25PROPN,PUNCTJPSPROPN1917NUM)PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1((PUNCT_3 GEN.31.25punct
2TorahTorahPROPNNumber=Sing3 GEN.31.25compound
3GEN.31.25GEN.31.25PROPNNumber=Singrootroot
4,,PUNCT_5 JPSpunct
5JPSJPSPROPNNumber=Sing3 GEN.31.25conj
619171917NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card5 JPSflat
7))PUNCT_3 GEN.31.25punct

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

Example 2

These are the generations of Jacob. (Torah GEN.37.2, JPS 1917)

Sentence 1: These are the generations of Jacob.

nsubjcopdetcasenmodpunctrootThesePRONareAUXtheDETgenerationsNOUNofADPJacobPROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThesethisPRONNumber=Plur PronType=Dem4 generationsnsubj
2arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 generationscop
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 generationsdet
4generationsgenerationNOUNNumber=Plurrootroot
5ofofADP_6 Jacobcase
6JacobJacobPROPNNumber=Sing4 generationsnmod
7..PUNCT_4 generationspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentThesethe generationsof Jacobtree rules

Sentence 2: (Torah GEN.37.2, JPS 1917)

punctcompoundpunctconjflatpunctroot(PUNCTTorahPROPNGEN.37.2PROPN,PUNCTJPSPROPN1917NUM)PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1((PUNCT_3 GEN.37.2punct
2TorahTorahPROPNNumber=Sing3 GEN.37.2compound
3GEN.37.2GEN.37.2PROPNNumber=Singrootroot
4,,PUNCT_5 JPSpunct
5JPSJPSPROPNNumber=Sing3 GEN.37.2conj
619171917NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card5 JPSflat
7))PUNCT_3 GEN.37.2punct

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

Example 3

Now the sons of Jacob were twelve: (Torah GEN.35.22, JPS 1917)

The tree, 11 words
advmoddetnsubjcasenmodcoppunctpunctcompoundappospunctconjflatpunctrootNowADVtheDETsonsNOUNofADPJacobPROPNwereAUXtwelveNUM:PUNCT(PUNCTTorahPROPNGEN.35.22PROPN,PUNCTJPSPROPN1917NUM)PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1NownowADVPronType=Dem7 twelveadvmod
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 sonsdet
3sonssonNOUNNumber=Plur7 twelvensubj
4ofofADP_5 Jacobcase
5JacobJacobPROPNNumber=Sing3 sonsnmod
6werebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin7 twelvecop
7twelvetwelveNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Cardrootroot
8::PUNCT_11 GEN.35.22punct
9((PUNCT_11 GEN.35.22punct
10TorahTorahPROPNNumber=Sing11 GEN.35.22compound
11GEN.35.22GEN.35.22PROPNNumber=Sing7 twelveappos
12,,PUNCT_13 JPSpunct
13JPSJPSPROPNNumber=Sing11 GEN.35.22conj
1419171917NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card13 JPSflat
15))PUNCT_11 GEN.35.22punct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apastthe sons of Jacobtwelvenowtree rules

Example 4

Do I change, O house of Jacob? (Prophets MIC.2.7, JPS 1917)

Sentence 1: Do I change, O house of Jacob?

auxnsubjpunctdiscourseoblcasenmodpunctrootDoAUXIPRONchangeVERB,PUNCTOINTJhouseNOUNofADPJacobPROPN?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1DodoAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 changeaux
2IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs3 changensubj
3changechangeVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
4,,PUNCT_6 housepunct
5OoINTJ_6 housediscourse
6househouseNOUNNumber=Sing3 changeobl
7ofofADP_8 Jacobcase
8JacobJacobPROPNNumber=Sing6 housenmod
9??PUNCT_3 changepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1changepresent · do-supportIhouse of Jacobvn dress-41.1.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Sentence 2: (Prophets MIC.2.7, JPS 1917)

punctappospunctflatflatpunctroot(PUNCTProphetsNOUNMIC.2.7PROPN,PUNCTJPSPROPN1917NUM)PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1((PUNCT_2 Prophetspunct
2ProphetsprophetNOUNNumber=Plurrootroot
3MIC.2.7MIC.2.7PROPNNumber=Sing2 Prophetsappos
4,,PUNCT_5 JPSpunct
5JPSJPSPROPNNumber=Sing3 MIC.2.7flat
619171917NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card3 MIC.2.7flat
7))PUNCT_2 Prophetspunct

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

Example 5

For they have devoured Jacob, and laid waste his habitation. (Writings PSA.79.7, JPS 1917)

Sentence 1: For they have devoured Jacob, and laid waste his habitation.

marknsubjauxobjpunctccconjccompnmod:possobjpunctrootForSCONJtheyPRONhaveAUXdevouredVERBJacobPROPN,PUNCTandCCONJlaidVERBwasteVERBhisPRONhabitationNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ForforSCONJ_4 devouredmark
2theytheyPRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs4 devourednsubj
3havehaveAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 devouredaux
4devoureddevourVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Partrootroot
5JacobJacobPROPNNumber=Sing4 devouredobj
6,,PUNCT_8 laidpunct
7andandCCONJ_8 laidcc
8laidlayVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin4 devouredconj
9wastewasteVERBVerbForm=Inf8 laidccomp
10hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs11 habitationnmod:poss
11habitationhabitationNOUNNumber=Sing9 wasteobj
12..PUNCT_4 devouredpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1devourpresent · perfecttheyJacobvn devour-39.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent jacob=Patient
2laypastthey not said heretree rules
3wasteinfinitivethey not said hereJacob's habitationvn destroy-44 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent habitation=Patient

Sentence 2: (Writings PSA.79.7, JPS 1917)

punctappospunctflatflatpunctroot(PUNCTWritingsNOUNPSA.79.7PROPN,PUNCTJPSPROPN1917NUM)PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1((PUNCT_2 Writingspunct
2WritingswritingNOUNNumber=Plurrootroot
3PSA.79.7PSA.79.7PROPNNumber=Sing2 Writingsappos
4,,PUNCT_5 JPSpunct
5JPSJPSPROPNNumber=Sing3 PSA.79.7flat
619171917NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card3 PSA.79.7flat
7))PUNCT_2 Writingspunct

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

Example 6

What is the transgression of Jacob? is it not Samaria? (Prophets MIC.1.5, JPS 1917)

Sentence 1: What is the transgression of Jacob? is it not Samaria?

advmodcopdetnsubjcasenmodpunctcopnsubjadvmodpunctrootWhatPRONisAUXtheDETtransgressionNOUNofADPJacobPROPN?PUNCTisAUXitPRONnotPARTSamariaPROPN?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WhatwhatPRONPronType=Int11 Samariaadvmod
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin1 Whatcop
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 transgressiondet
4transgressiontransgressionNOUNNumber=Sing1 Whatnsubj
5ofofADP_6 Jacobcase
6JacobJacobPROPNNumber=Sing4 transgressionnmod
7??PUNCT_1 Whatpunct
8isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin11 Samariacop
9ititPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs11 Samariansubj
10notnotPARTPolarity=Neg11 Samariaadvmod
11SamariaSamariaPROPNNumber=Singrootroot
12??PUNCT_11 Samariapunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentthe transgression of Jacobtree rules
2not is apresenttransgressionSamariatree rules
3transgressJacobnom transgression «act intransitive»: of=agent

Sentence 2: (Prophets MIC.1.5, JPS 1917)

punctappospunctflatflatpunctroot(PUNCTProphetsNOUNMIC.1.5PROPN,PUNCTJPSPROPN1917NUM)PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1((PUNCT_2 Prophetspunct
2ProphetsprophetNOUNNumber=Plurrootroot
3MIC.1.5MIC.1.5PROPNNumber=Sing2 Prophetsappos
4,,PUNCT_5 JPSpunct
5JPSJPSPROPNNumber=Sing3 MIC.1.5flat
619171917NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card3 MIC.1.5flat
7))PUNCT_2 Prophetspunct

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

Example 7

Jacob is the tallest boy in our class.

nsubjcopdetamodcasenmod:possnmodpunctrootJacobPROPNisAUXtheDETtallestADJboyNOUNinADPourPRONclassNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1JacobJacobPROPNNumber=Sing5 boynsubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 boycop
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 boydet
4tallesttallADJDegree=Sup5 boyamod
5boyboyNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
6ininADP_8 classcase
7ourourPRONCase=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs8 classnmod:poss
8classclassNOUNNumber=Sing5 boynmod
9..PUNCT_5 boypunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentJacobthe tallest boyour classtree rules

Example 8

Jacob's mum picks him up after school.

nmod:posscasensubjobjcompound:prtcaseoblpunctrootJacobPROPN'sPARTmumNOUNpicksVERBhimPRONupADPafterADPschoolNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1JacobJacobPROPNNumber=Sing3 mumnmod:poss
2's'sPART_1 Jacobcase
3mummumNOUNNumber=Sing4 picksnsubj
4pickspickVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
5himhePRONCase=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs4 picksobj
6upupADP_4 pickscompound:prt
7afterafterADP_8 schoolcase
8schoolschoolNOUNNumber=Sing4 picksobl
9..PUNCT_4 pickspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1pick uppresentJacob's mumJacobafter schoolvn discover-84-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=Topic

Example 9

In the Bible, Jacob had twelve sons.

casedetoblpunctnsubjnummodobjpunctrootInADPtheDETBiblePROPN,PUNCTJacobPROPNhadVERBtwelveNUMsonsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IninADP_3 Biblecase
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 Bibledet
3BibleBiblePROPNNumber=Sing6 hadobl
4,,PUNCT_3 Biblepunct
5JacobJacobPROPNNumber=Sing6 hadnsubj
6hadhaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
7twelvetwelveNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card8 sonsnummod
8sonssonNOUNNumber=Plur6 hadobj
9..PUNCT_6 hadpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1havepastJacobtwelve sonsthe Biblevn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent son=Patient

Example 10

Jacob and Esau were twin brothers.

nsubjccconjcopamodpunctrootJacobPROPNandCCONJEsauPROPNwereAUXtwinADJbrothersNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1JacobJacobPROPNNumber=Sing6 brothersnsubj
2andandCCONJ_3 Esaucc
3EsauEsauPROPNNumber=Sing1 Jacobconj
4werebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin6 brotherscop
5twintwinADJDegree=Pos6 brothersamod
6brothersbrotherNOUNNumber=Plurrootroot
7..PUNCT_6 brotherspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apastJacob and Esautwin brotherstree rules

Example 11

We call him Jake for short, but his name is Jacob.

nsubjobjxcompcaseoblpunctccnmod:possnsubjcopparataxispunctrootWePRONcallVERBhimPRONJakePROPNforADPshortADJ,PUNCTbutCCONJhisPRONnameNOUNisAUXJacobPROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WewePRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs2 callnsubj
2callcallVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3himhePRONCase=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 callobj
4JakeJakePROPNNumber=Sing2 callxcomp
5forforADP_6 shortcase
6shortshortADJDegree=Pos2 callobl
7,,PUNCT_12 Jacobpunct
8butbutCCONJ_12 Jacobcc
9hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs10 namenmod:poss
10namenameNOUNNumber=Sing12 Jacobnsubj
11isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin12 Jacobcop
12JacobJacobPROPNNumber=Sing2 callparataxis
13..PUNCT_2 callpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1call speech: assertpresentWehim = hefor shortvn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent he=Theme for short=Beneficiary
2is apresentJake's nameJacobtree rules
3nameJakenom name «communication transitive»: poss=agent

Example 12

Jacob sheep have black and white spots and four horns.

compoundnsubjamodccconjobjccnummodconjpunctrootJacobPROPNsheepNOUNhaveVERBblackADJandCCONJwhiteADJspotsNOUNandCCONJfourNUMhornsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1JacobJacobPROPNNumber=Sing2 sheepcompound
2sheepsheepNOUNNumber=Plur3 havensubj
3havehaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4blackblackADJDegree=Pos7 spotsamod
5andandCCONJ_6 whitecc
6whitewhiteADJDegree=Pos4 blackconj
7spotsspotNOUNNumber=Plur3 haveobj
8andandCCONJ_10 hornscc
9fourfourNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card10 hornsnummod
10hornshornNOUNNumber=Plur7 spotsconj
11..PUNCT_3 havepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1havepresentJacob sheepblack spots and four hornsvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent spot=Patient

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