midst
Who acts: thou, Moses, I, we, Amasa, She · What happens: put away, say, go out, fall, hange up, lie · To what, where: evil, midst, LORD, harps, blood, ship · Speech: someone speaks here
«midst» in the Judaism dictionary: its meaning for a pupil and its 9 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: midst in the Judaism dictionary.
Meaning 1
The middle part of something, especially among a crowd or group of people.
The tree, 13 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 part | det |
| 2 | middle | middle | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 part | amod |
| 3 | part | part | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 4 | of | of | ADP | _ | 5 something | case |
| 5 | something | something | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Ind | 3 part | nmod |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 crowd | punct |
| 7 | especially | especially | ADV | _ | 10 crowd | advmod |
| 8 | among | among | ADP | _ | 10 crowd | case |
| 9 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 10 crowd | det |
| 10 | crowd | crowd | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 something | conj |
| 11 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 12 group | cc |
| 12 | group | group | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 crowd | conj |
| 13 | of | of | ADP | _ | 14 people | case |
| 14 | people | people | NOUN | Number=Plur | 10 crowd | nmod |
| 15 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 part | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Example 1
So shalt thou put away the evil from the midst of thee. (Torah DEU.13.5, JPS 1917)
Sentence 1: So shalt thou put away the evil from the midst of thee.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | So | so | ADV | _ | 4 put | advmod |
| 2 | shalt | shall | AUX | Style=Arch VerbForm=Fin | 4 put | aux |
| 3 | thou | thou | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch | 4 put | nsubj |
| 4 | put | put | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 5 | away | away | ADP | _ | 4 put | compound:prt |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 evil | det |
| 7 | evil | evil | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 put | obj |
| 8 | from | from | ADP | _ | 10 midst | case |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 midst | det |
| 10 | midst | midst | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 put | obl |
| 11 | of | of | ADP | _ | 12 thee | case |
| 12 | thee | thou | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch | 10 midst | nmod |
| 13 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 put | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | put away | shall | thou | the evil | the midst of thee | vn invest-13.5.4-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent evil=Goal |
Sentence 2: (Torah DEU.13.5, JPS 1917)
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 3 DEU.13.5 | punct |
| 2 | Torah | Torah | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 DEU.13.5 | compound |
| 3 | DEU.13.5 | DEU.13.5 | PROPN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 JPS | punct |
| 5 | JPS | JPS | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 DEU.13.5 | conj |
| 6 | 1917 | 1917 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 5 JPS | flat |
| 7 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 3 DEU.13.5 | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Example 2
So thou shalt put away the evil from the midst of thee. (Torah DEU.17.7, JPS 1917)
Sentence 1: So thou shalt put away the evil from the midst of thee.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | So | so | ADV | _ | 4 put | advmod |
| 2 | thou | thou | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch | 4 put | nsubj |
| 3 | shalt | shall | AUX | Style=Arch VerbForm=Fin | 4 put | aux |
| 4 | put | put | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 5 | away | away | ADP | _ | 4 put | compound:prt |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 evil | det |
| 7 | evil | evil | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 put | obj |
| 8 | from | from | ADP | _ | 10 midst | case |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 midst | det |
| 10 | midst | midst | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 put | obl |
| 11 | of | of | ADP | _ | 12 thee | case |
| 12 | thee | thou | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch | 10 midst | nmod |
| 13 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 put | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | put away | shall | thou | the evil | the midst of thee | vn invest-13.5.4-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent evil=Goal |
Sentence 2: (Torah DEU.17.7, JPS 1917)
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 3 DEU.17.7 | punct |
| 2 | Torah | Torah | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 DEU.17.7 | compound |
| 3 | DEU.17.7 | DEU.17.7 | PROPN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 JPS | punct |
| 5 | JPS | JPS | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 DEU.17.7 | conj |
| 6 | 1917 | 1917 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 5 JPS | flat |
| 7 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 3 DEU.17.7 | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Example 3
And Moses said: 'Thus saith the LORD: About midnight will I go out into the midst of Egypt; (Torah EXO.11.4, JPS 1917)
The tree, 22 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | And | and | CCONJ | _ | 3 said | cc |
| 2 | Moses | Moses | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 said | nsubj |
| 3 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 7 saith | punct |
| 5 | ' | ' | PUNCT | _ | 7 saith | punct |
| 6 | Thus | thus | ADV | _ | 7 saith | advmod |
| 7 | saith | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Style=Arch Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 said | ccomp |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 LORD | det |
| 9 | LORD | LORD | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 saith | obj |
| 10 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 15 go | punct |
| 11 | About | about | ADP | _ | 12 midnight | case |
| 12 | midnight | midnight | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 go | obl |
| 13 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 15 go | aux |
| 14 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 15 go | nsubj |
| 15 | go | go | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 7 saith | conj |
| 16 | out | out | ADV | _ | 15 go | advmod |
| 17 | into | into | ADP | _ | 19 midst | case |
| 18 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 19 midst | det |
| 19 | midst | midst | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 go | obl |
| 20 | of | of | ADP | _ | 21 Egypt | case |
| 21 | Egypt | Egypt | PROPN | Number=Sing | 19 midst | nmod |
| 22 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 24 Torah | punct |
| 23 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 24 Torah | punct |
| 24 | Torah | Torah | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 said | ccomp |
| 25 | EXO.11.4 | EXO.11.4 | PROPN | Number=Sing | 24 Torah | flat |
| 26 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 27 JPS | punct |
| 27 | JPS | JPS | PROPN | Number=Sing | 24 Torah | flat |
| 28 | 1917 | 1917 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 27 JPS | flat |
| 29 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 27 JPS | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | say speech: assert | past | Moses | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 2 | say speech: assert | present | the LORD | thus property | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent lord=Topic | ||||
| 3 | go out | future | I | the midst of Egypt | midnight | out property | vn interact-36.6 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
Example 4
How are the mighty fallen in the midst of the battle! (Prophets 2SA.1.25, JPS 1917)
Sentence 1: How are the mighty fallen in the midst of the battle!
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | How | how | ADV | PronType=Int | 5 fallen | advmod |
| 2 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 fallen | aux:pass |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 fallen | det |
| 4 | mighty | mighty | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 fallen | amod |
| 5 | fallen | fall | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 6 | in | in | ADP | _ | 8 midst | case |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 midst | det |
| 8 | midst | midst | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 fallen | obl |
| 9 | of | of | ADP | _ | 11 battle | case |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 battle | det |
| 11 | battle | battle | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 midst | nmod |
| 12 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 5 fallen | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | fall | present · passive | the midst of the battle | vn occur-48.3 «NP V PP»: in midst=Location |
Sentence 2: (Prophets 2SA.1.25, 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 | 2SA.1.25 | 2SA.1.25 | 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 2SA.1.25 | conj |
| 7 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 2 Prophets | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Example 5
Upon the willows in the midst thereof we hanged up our harps. (Writings PSA.137.2, JPS 1917)
Sentence 1: Upon the willows in the midst thereof we hanged up our harps.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Upon | upon | ADP | _ | 3 willows | case |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 willows | det |
| 3 | willows | willow | NOUN | Number=Plur | 9 hanged | obl |
| 4 | in | in | ADP | _ | 6 midst | case |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 midst | det |
| 6 | midst | midst | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 willows | nmod |
| 7 | thereof | thereof | ADV | _ | 9 hanged | advmod |
| 8 | we | we | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs | 9 hanged | nsubj |
| 9 | hanged | hange | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 10 | up | up | ADP | _ | 9 hanged | compound:prt |
| 11 | our | our | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 12 harps | nmod:poss |
| 12 | harps | harp | NOUN | Number=Plur | 9 hanged | obj |
| 13 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 9 hanged | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hange up | past | we | our harps | upon the willows in the midst; thereof property | tree rules |
Sentence 2: (Writings PSA.137.2, 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.137.2 | PSA.137.2 | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 Writings | appos |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 JPS | punct |
| 5 | JPS | JPS | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 PSA.137.2 | flat |
| 6 | 1917 | 1917 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 3 PSA.137.2 | flat |
| 7 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 2 Writings | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Example 6
And Amasa lay wallowing in his blood in the midst of the highway. (Prophets 2SA.20.12, JPS 1917)
Sentence 1: And Amasa lay wallowing in his blood in the midst of the highway.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | And | and | CCONJ | _ | 3 lay | cc |
| 2 | Amasa | Amasa | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 lay | nsubj |
| 3 | lay | lie | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | wallowing | wallow | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 3 lay | xcomp |
| 5 | in | in | ADP | _ | 7 blood | case |
| 6 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 7 blood | nmod:poss |
| 7 | blood | blood | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 wallowing | obl |
| 8 | in | in | ADP | _ | 10 midst | case |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 midst | det |
| 10 | midst | midst | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 wallowing | obl |
| 11 | of | of | ADP | _ | 13 highway | case |
| 12 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 highway | det |
| 13 | highway | highway | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 midst | nmod |
| 14 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 lay | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | lie | past | Amasa | tree rules | |||||
| 2 | wallow | gerund | Amasa not said here | Amasa's blood | in the midst of the highway | vn marvel-31.3 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer |
Sentence 2: (Prophets 2SA.20.12, 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 | 2SA.20.12 | 2SA.20.12 | 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 2SA.20.12 | conj |
| 7 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 2 Prophets | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Example 7
She stood in the midst of the crowd.
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 stood | nsubj |
| 2 | stood | stand | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | in | in | ADP | _ | 5 midst | case |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 midst | det |
| 5 | midst | midst | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 stood | obl |
| 6 | of | of | ADP | _ | 8 crowd | case |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 crowd | det |
| 8 | crowd | crowd | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 midst | nmod |
| 9 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 stood | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | stand | past | She | the midst of the crowd | vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent in midst=Location |
Example 8
In the midst of the storm, the ship held firm.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | In | in | ADP | _ | 3 midst | case |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 midst | det |
| 3 | midst | midst | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 held | obl |
| 4 | of | of | ADP | _ | 6 storm | case |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 storm | det |
| 6 | storm | storm | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 midst | nmod |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 midst | punct |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 ship | det |
| 9 | ship | ship | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 held | nsubj:pass |
| 10 | held | hold | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 11 | firm | firm | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 held | obj |
| 12 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 10 held | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hold | participle · passive | the ship | the midst of the storm | vn conjecture-29.5 «NP V NP to be NP»: subject=Theme firm=Eventuality |
Example 9
He came from the midst of the counsellors.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | He | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 came | nsubj |
| 2 | came | come | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | from | from | ADP | _ | 5 midst | case |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 midst | det |
| 5 | midst | midst | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 came | obl |
| 6 | of | of | ADP | _ | 8 counsellors | case |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 counsellors | det |
| 8 | counsellors | counsellor | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 midst | nmod |
| 9 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 came | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | come | past | He | the midst of the counsellors | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme from midst=Initial_Location |
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