prophetess
Who acts: woman, I, she, Deborah, Miriam, women · What happens: foretell, happen, go, conceive, bear, judge · To what, where: future, son, Israel, timbrel, hand, God · Speech: someone speaks here
«prophetess» in the Judaism dictionary: its meaning for a pupil and its 8 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: prophetess in the Judaism dictionary.
Meaning 1
A woman who foretells what will happen in the future.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 woman | det |
| 2 | woman | woman | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 foretells | nsubj |
| 3 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 4 foretells | nsubj |
| 4 | foretells | foretell | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | what | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 7 happen | nsubj |
| 6 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 7 happen | aux |
| 7 | happen | happen | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 4 foretells | ccomp |
| 8 | in | in | ADP | _ | 10 future | case |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 future | det |
| 10 | future | future | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 happen | obl |
| 11 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 foretells | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | foretell | present | a woman | vn conjecture-29.5-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Theme | |||||
| 2 | happen | future | the future | vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme in future=Location |
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
And I went unto the prophetess; and she conceived, and bore a son. (Prophets ISA.8.3, JPS 1917)
Sentence 1: And I went unto the prophetess; and she conceived, and bore a son.
The tree, 13 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | And | and | CCONJ | _ | 3 went | cc |
| 2 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 3 went | nsubj |
| 3 | went | go | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | unto | unto | ADP | _ | 6 prophetess | case |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 prophetess | det |
| 6 | prophetess | prophetess | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 went | obl |
| 7 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 10 conceived | punct |
| 8 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 10 conceived | cc |
| 9 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 10 conceived | nsubj |
| 10 | conceived | conceive | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 went | conj |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 bore | punct |
| 12 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 13 bore | cc |
| 13 | bore | bear | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 10 conceived | conj |
| 14 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 15 son | det |
| 15 | son | son | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 bore | obj |
| 16 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 went | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | go | past | I | unto the prophetess | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 2 | conceive | past | she | vn characterize-29.2-1 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 3 | bear | past | she not said here | a son | vn birth-28.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent son=Patient |
Sentence 2: (Prophets ISA.8.3, 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.8.3 | ISA.8.3 | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 Prophets | appos |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 JPS | punct |
| 5 | JPS | JPS | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 ISA.8.3 | flat |
| 6 | 1917 | 1917 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 3 ISA.8.3 | flat |
| 7 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 2 Prophets | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Example 2
Now Deborah, a prophetess, the wife of Lappidoth, she judged Israel at that time. (Prophets JDG.4.4, JPS 1917)
Sentence 1: Now Deborah, a prophetess, the wife of Lappidoth, she judged Israel at that time.
The tree, 14 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Now | now | ADV | PronType=Dem | 13 judged | advmod |
| 2 | Deborah | Deborah | PROPN | Number=Sing | 13 judged | nsubj |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 prophetess | punct |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 prophetess | det |
| 5 | prophetess | prophetess | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 Deborah | appos |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 wife | punct |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 wife | det |
| 8 | wife | wife | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 Deborah | appos |
| 9 | of | of | ADP | _ | 10 Lappidoth | case |
| 10 | Lappidoth | Lappidoth | PROPN | Number=Sing | 8 wife | nmod |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 judged | punct |
| 12 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 13 judged | nsubj |
| 13 | judged | judge | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 14 | Israel | Israel | PROPN | Number=Sing | 13 judged | obj |
| 15 | at | at | ADP | _ | 17 time | case |
| 16 | that | that | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 17 time | det |
| 17 | time | time | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 judged | obl |
| 18 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 13 judged | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | judge | past | Deborah | Israel | now; time | vn estimate-34.2-1-1 «NP V NP.value»: agent=Agent israel=Value |
Sentence 2: (Prophets JDG.4.4, 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 | JDG.4.4 | JDG.4.4 | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 Prophets | appos |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 JPS | punct |
| 5 | JPS | JPS | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 JDG.4.4 | flat |
| 6 | 1917 | 1917 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 3 JDG.4.4 | flat |
| 7 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 2 Prophets | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Example 3
And Miriam the prophetess, the sister of Aaron, took a timbrel in her hand; and all the women went out after her with timbrels and with dances. (Torah EXO.15.20, JPS 1917)
Sentence 1: And Miriam the prophetess, the sister of Aaron, took a timbrel in her hand; and all the women went out after her with timbrels and with dances.
The tree, 27 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | And | and | CCONJ | _ | 11 took | cc |
| 2 | Miriam | Miriam | PROPN | Number=Sing | 11 took | nsubj |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 prophetess | det |
| 4 | prophetess | prophetess | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 Miriam | appos |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 sister | punct |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 sister | det |
| 7 | sister | sister | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 Miriam | appos |
| 8 | of | of | ADP | _ | 9 Aaron | case |
| 9 | Aaron | Aaron | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 sister | nmod |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 2 Miriam | punct |
| 11 | took | take | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 12 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 13 timbrel | det |
| 13 | timbrel | timbrel | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 took | obj |
| 14 | in | in | ADP | _ | 16 hand | case |
| 15 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 16 hand | nmod:poss |
| 16 | hand | hand | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 took | obl |
| 17 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 22 went | punct |
| 18 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 22 went | cc |
| 19 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 21 women | det:predet |
| 20 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 21 women | det |
| 21 | women | woman | NOUN | Number=Plur | 22 went | nsubj |
| 22 | went | go | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 11 took | conj |
| 23 | out | out | ADV | _ | 22 went | advmod |
| 24 | after | after | ADP | _ | 25 her | case |
| 25 | her | she | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 22 went | obl |
| 26 | with | with | ADP | _ | 27 timbrels | case |
| 27 | timbrels | timbrel | NOUN | Number=Plur | 22 went | obl |
| 28 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 30 dances | cc |
| 29 | with | with | ADP | _ | 30 dances | case |
| 30 | dances | dance | NOUN | Number=Plur | 27 timbrels | conj |
| 31 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 11 took | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | take | past | Miriam | a timbrel | Miriam's hand | vn fit-54.3 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent timbrel=Value in hand=Location | |||
| 2 | go out | past | all women | after Miriam | with timbrels and dances; out property | vn interact-36.6 «NP V PP.co-agent»: agent=Agent with timbrel=Co-Agent |
Sentence 2: (Torah EXO.15.20, JPS 1917)
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 3 EXO.15.20 | punct |
| 2 | Torah | Torah | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 EXO.15.20 | compound |
| 3 | EXO.15.20 | EXO.15.20 | PROPN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 JPS | punct |
| 5 | JPS | JPS | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 EXO.15.20 | conj |
| 6 | 1917 | 1917 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 5 JPS | flat |
| 7 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 3 EXO.15.20 | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Example 4
Remember, O my God, Tobiah and Sanballat according to these their works, and also the prophetess Noadiah, and the rest of the prophets, that would have me put in fear. (Writings NEH.6.14, JPS 1917)
Sentence 1: Remember, O my God, Tobiah and Sanballat according to these their works, and also the prophetess Noadiah, and the rest of the prophets, that would have me put in fear.
The tree, 30 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Remember | remember | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 God | punct |
| 3 | O | of | ADP | Abbr=Yes | 5 God | case |
| 4 | my | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 5 God | nmod:poss |
| 5 | God | God | PROPN | Number=Sing | 1 Remember | obj |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 Tobiah | punct |
| 7 | Tobiah | Tobiah | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 God | flat |
| 8 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 9 Sanballat | cc |
| 9 | Sanballat | Sanballat | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 God | conj |
| 10 | according | accord | VERB | ExtPos=ADP Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 14 works | case |
| 11 | to | to | ADP | _ | 10 according | fixed |
| 12 | these | this | DET | Number=Plur PronType=Dem | 14 works | det |
| 13 | their | their | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 14 works | nmod:poss |
| 14 | works | work | NOUN | Number=Plur | 1 Remember | obl |
| 15 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 31 have | punct |
| 16 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 31 have | cc |
| 17 | also | also | ADV | _ | 19 prophetess | advmod |
| 18 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 19 prophetess | det |
| 19 | prophetess | prophetess | NOUN | Number=Sing | 31 have | nsubj:outer |
| 20 | Noadiah | Noadiah | PROPN | Number=Sing | 19 prophetess | appos |
| 21 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 31 have | punct |
| 22 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 31 have | cc |
| 23 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 24 rest | det |
| 24 | rest | rest | NOUN | Number=Sing | 31 have | nsubj |
| 25 | of | of | ADP | _ | 27 prophets | case |
| 26 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 27 prophets | det |
| 27 | prophets | prophet | NOUN | Number=Plur | 24 rest | nmod |
| 28 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 31 have | punct |
| 29 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 31 have | nsubj |
| 30 | would | would | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 31 have | aux |
| 31 | have | have | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 1 Remember | conj |
| 32 | me | I | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 31 have | obj |
| 33 | put | put | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 31 have | xcomp |
| 34 | in | in | ADP | _ | 35 fear | case |
| 35 | fear | fear | NOUN | Number=Sing | 33 put | obl |
| 36 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 1 Remember | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | remember | imperative | you not said here | my God and Sanballat | accord God's works | vn characterize-29.2-1-1 «NP V NP S_ING»: agent=Agent god=Theme | |||
| 2 | accord | gerund | vn future_having-13.3 «NP V NP.theme (PP)»: agent=Agent | ||||||
| 3 | have | would | the prophetess | me | tree rules | ||||
| 4 | put | participle | me not said here | fear | vn put-9.1-2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent in fear=Destination | ||||
| 5 | work | God | nom work «act intransitive»: poss=agent |
Sentence 2: (Writings NEH.6.14, 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 | NEH.6.14 | NEH.6.14 | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 Writings | appos |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 JPS | punct |
| 5 | JPS | JPS | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 NEH.6.14 | flat |
| 6 | 1917 | 1917 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 3 NEH.6.14 | flat |
| 7 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 2 Writings | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Example 5
The prophetess warned the king of the flood.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 prophetess | det |
| 2 | prophetess | prophetess | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 warned | nsubj |
| 3 | warned | warn | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 king | det |
| 5 | king | king | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 warned | obj |
| 6 | of | of | ADP | _ | 8 flood | case |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 flood | det |
| 8 | flood | flood | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 king | nmod |
| 9 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 warned | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | warn speech: warn | past | the prophetess | the king of the flood | vn advise-37.9-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent king=Recipient |
Example 6
Nobody believed the prophetess.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nobody | nobody | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Neg | 2 believed | nsubj |
| 2 | believed | believe | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 prophetess | det |
| 4 | prophetess | prophetess | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 believed | obj |
| 5 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 believed | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | believe | past | Nobody | the prophetess | vn admire-31.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer prophetess=Stimulus |
Example 7
The prophetess had said the boy would be a hero.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 prophetess | det |
| 2 | prophetess | prophetess | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 said | nsubj:pass |
| 3 | had | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 said | aux |
| 4 | said | say | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 boy | det |
| 6 | boy | boy | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 hero | nsubj |
| 7 | would | would | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 10 hero | aux |
| 8 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 10 hero | cop |
| 9 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 10 hero | det |
| 10 | hero | hero | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 said | ccomp |
| 11 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 said | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | say speech: assert | past · perfect · passive | the prophetess | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: subject=Topic | |||||
| 2 | is a | would | the boy | a hero | tree rules |
Example 8
Her words came true, as the prophetess had said.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 2 words | nmod:poss |
| 2 | words | word | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 came | nsubj |
| 3 | came | come | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | true | true | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 came | xcomp |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 said | punct |
| 6 | as | as | SCONJ | _ | 10 said | mark |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 prophetess | det |
| 8 | prophetess | prophetess | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 said | nsubj:pass |
| 9 | had | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 10 said | aux |
| 10 | said | say | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 3 came | parataxis |
| 11 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 came | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | come | past | Her words | true property | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 2 | say speech: assert | past · perfect · passive | the prophetess | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: subject=Topic | |||||
| 3 | word | Her = she | nom word «communication transitive»: poss=agent |
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