shema

Who acts: important Jewish prayer, Lord, It, many Jews, Shema, Rekem · What happens: begin, be, come, say, beget, dwell · To what, where: God, one, book, Raham, Shammai, Aroer · Speech: someone speaks here

«shema» in the Judaism dictionary: its 2 meanings 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: shema in the Judaism dictionary.

Meaning 1

Usage: Jewish faith — kept apart, not parsed.

The most important Jewish prayer, which begins «Hear, O Israel: the Lord is our God, the Lord is one.».

The tree, 19 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 prayer	det
2	most	most	ADV	Degree=Sup	3 important	advmod
3	important	important	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 prayer	amod
4	Jewish	Jewish	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 prayer	amod
5	prayer	prayer	NOUN	Number=Sing	24 one	nsubj
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 begins	punct
7	which	which	PRON	PronType=Rel	8 begins	nsubj
8	begins	begin	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 prayer	acl:relcl
9	«	«	PUNCT	_	10 Hear	punct
10	Hear	hear	INTJ	_	8 begins	discourse
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 Israel	punct
12	O	o	INTJ	_	13 Israel	discourse
13	Israel	Israel	PROPN	Number=Sing	8 begins	conj
14	:	:	PUNCT	_	19 God	punct
15	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	16 Lord	det
16	Lord	Lord	PROPN	Number=Sing	19 God	nsubj
17	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	19 God	cop
18	our	our	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	19 God	nmod:poss
19	God	God	PROPN	Number=Sing	24 one	nsubj
20	,	,	PUNCT	_	24 one	punct
21	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	22 Lord	det
22	Lord	Lord	PROPN	Number=Sing	24 one	nsubj
23	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	24 one	cop
24	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	root	root
25	.	.	PUNCT	_	24 one	punct
26	»	»	PUNCT	_	24 one	punct
27	.	.	PUNCT	_	24 one	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	roles by
1	begin	present	the important Jewish prayer		vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality
2	is a in a quote	present	the Lord	our God	tree rules
3	is a in a quote	present	the important Jewish prayer	one	tree rules

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

It comes from the book of Deuteronomy in the Bible and is said every morning and evening by many Jews.

The tree, 20 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	It	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 comes	nsubj
2	comes	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	from	from	ADP	_	5 book	case
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 book	det
5	book	book	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 comes	obl
6	of	of	ADP	_	7 Deuteronomy	case
7	Deuteronomy	Deuteronomy	PROPN	Number=Sing	5 book	nmod
8	in	in	ADP	_	10 Bible	case
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 Bible	det
10	Bible	Bible	PROPN	Number=Sing	7 Deuteronomy	nmod
11	and	and	CCONJ	_	13 said	cc
12	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	13 said	aux:pass
13	said	say	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	2 comes	conj
14	every	every	DET	PronType=Tot	15 morning	det
15	morning	morning	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 said	obl:unmarked
16	and	and	CCONJ	_	17 evening	cc
17	evening	evening	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 morning	conj
18	by	by	ADP	_	20 Jews	case
19	many	many	ADJ	Degree=Pos	20 Jews	amod
20	Jews	Jew	PROPN	Number=Plur	13 said	obl:agent
21	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 comes	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	come	present	It			the book of Deuteronomy in the Bible			vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme from book=Initial_Location
2	say speech: assert	present · passive	many Jews				morning		vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent

Example 1

And the sons of Hebron: Korah, and Tappuah, and Rekem, and Shema. (Writings 1CH.2.43, JPS 1917)

Sentence 1: And the sons of Hebron: Korah, and Tappuah, and Rekem, and Shema.

The tree, 12 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	And	and	CCONJ	_	3 sons	cc
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 sons	det
3	sons	son	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root
4	of	of	ADP	_	5 Hebron	case
5	Hebron	Hebron	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 sons	nmod
6	:	:	PUNCT	_	7 Korah	punct
7	Korah	Korah	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 sons	nmod
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 Tappuah	punct
9	and	and	CCONJ	_	10 Tappuah	cc
10	Tappuah	Tappuah	PROPN	Number=Sing	7 Korah	conj
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 Rekem	punct
12	and	and	CCONJ	_	13 Rekem	cc
13	Rekem	Rekem	PROPN	Number=Sing	7 Korah	conj
14	,	,	PUNCT	_	16 Shema	punct
15	and	and	CCONJ	_	16 Shema	cc
16	Shema	Shema	PROPN	Number=Sing	7 Korah	conj
17	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 sons	punct

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

Sentence 2: (Writings 1CH.2.43, 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	1CH.2.43	1CH.2.43	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	2 Writings	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 1CH.2.43	conj
7	)	)	PUNCT	_	2 Writings	punct

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

Example 2

And Shema begot Raham, the father of Jorkeam; and Rekem begot Shammai. (Writings 1CH.2.44, JPS 1917)

Sentence 1: And Shema begot Raham, the father of Jorkeam; and Rekem begot Shammai.

The tree, 12 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	And	and	CCONJ	_	3 begot	cc
2	Shema	Shema	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 begot	nsubj
3	begot	beget	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	Raham	Raham	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 begot	obj
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 father	punct
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 father	det
7	father	father	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 Raham	appos
8	of	of	ADP	_	9 Jorkeam	case
9	Jorkeam	Jorkeam	PROPN	Number=Sing	7 father	nmod
10	;	;	PUNCT	_	13 begot	punct
11	and	and	CCONJ	_	13 begot	cc
12	Rekem	Rekem	PROPN	Number=Sing	13 begot	nsubj
13	begot	beget	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 begot	conj
14	Shammai	Shammai	PROPN	Number=Sing	13 begot	obj
15	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 begot	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	beget	past	Shema	Raham					vn birth-28.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent raham=Patient
2	beget	past	Rekem	Shammai					vn birth-28.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent shammai=Patient

Sentence 2: (Writings 1CH.2.44, 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	1CH.2.44	1CH.2.44	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	2 Writings	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 1CH.2.44	conj
7	)	)	PUNCT	_	2 Writings	punct

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

Example 3

and Bela the son of Azaz, the son of Shema, the son of Joel, who dwelt in Aroer, even unto Nebo and Baal-meon; (Writings 1CH.5.8, JPS 1917)

The tree, 28 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	and	and	CCONJ	_	4 son	cc
2	Bela	Bela	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 son	compound
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 son	det
4	son	son	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
5	of	of	ADP	_	6 Azaz	case
6	Azaz	Azaz	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 son	nmod
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 son	punct
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 son	det
9	son	son	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 Azaz	appos
10	of	of	ADP	_	11 Shema	case
11	Shema	Shema	PROPN	Number=Sing	9 son	nmod
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 son	punct
13	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	14 son	det
14	son	son	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 Azaz	appos
15	of	of	ADP	_	16 Joel	case
16	Joel	Joel	PROPN	Number=Sing	14 son	nmod
17	,	,	PUNCT	_	19 dwelt	punct
18	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	19 dwelt	nsubj
19	dwelt	dwell	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	14 son	acl:relcl
20	in	in	ADP	_	21 Aroer	case
21	Aroer	Aroer	PROPN	Number=Sing	19 dwelt	obl
22	,	,	PUNCT	_	25 Nebo	punct
23	even	even	ADV	_	25 Nebo	advmod
24	unto	unto	ADP	_	25 Nebo	case
25	Nebo	Nebo	PROPN	Number=Sing	21 Aroer	conj
26	and	and	CCONJ	_	29 meon	cc
27	Baal	Baal	PROPN	Number=Sing	29 meon	compound
28	-	-	PUNCT	_	27 Baal	punct
29	meon	meon	NOUN	Number=Sing	21 Aroer	conj
30	;	;	PUNCT	_	32 Writings	punct
31	(	(	PUNCT	_	32 Writings	punct
32	Writings	writing	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 son	appos
33	1CH.5.8	1CH.5.8	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	32 Writings	flat
34	,	,	PUNCT	_	36 1917	punct
35	JPS	JPS	PROPN	Number=Sing	36 1917	nmod:unmarked
36	1917	1917	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	32 Writings	flat
37	)	)	PUNCT	_	32 Writings	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	dwell	past	the son of Joel			Aroer and Nebo and Baal meon			vn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in aroer=Location

Example 4

Many Jewish children learn the Shema when they are very young.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Many	many	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 children	amod
2	Jewish	Jewish	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 children	amod
3	children	child	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 learn	nsubj
4	learn	learn	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 Shema	det
6	Shema	shema	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 learn	obj
7	when	when	ADV	PronType=Int	11 young	advmod
8	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	11 young	nsubj
9	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	11 young	cop
10	very	very	ADV	_	11 young	advmod
11	young	young	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 learn	advcl
12	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 learn	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	learn	present	Many Jewish children	the Shema					vn learn-14-2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent shema=Topic
2	is	present	children = child					young property	tree rules

Example 5

The Shema begins «Hear, O Israel».

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 Shema	det
2	Shema	shema	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 begins	nsubj
3	begins	begin	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	«	«	PUNCT	_	8 Israel	punct
5	Hear	hear	INTJ	_	8 Israel	discourse
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 Israel	punct
7	O	o	INTJ	_	8 Israel	discourse
8	Israel	Israel	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 begins	obj
9	»	»	PUNCT	_	8 Israel	punct
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 begins	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	begin	present	the Shema	Israel					vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent israel=Eventuality

Example 6

The words of the Shema are kept in a mezuzah on the door.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 words	det
2	words	word	NOUN	Number=Plur	7 kept	nsubj:pass
3	of	of	ADP	_	5 Shema	case
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 Shema	det
5	Shema	shema	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 words	nmod
6	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 kept	aux:pass
7	kept	keep	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
8	in	in	ADP	_	10 mezuzah	case
9	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	10 mezuzah	det
10	mezuzah	mezuzah	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 kept	obl
11	on	on	ADP	_	13 door	case
12	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	13 door	det
13	door	door	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 mezuzah	nmod
14	.	.	PUNCT	_	7 kept	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	keep	present · passive		the words of the Shema		a mezuzah on the door			vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: subject=Theme in mezuzah=Location
2	word			the Shema					nom word «communication transitive»: of=patient

Example 7

Jews say the Shema in the morning and at night.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Jews	Jew	PROPN	Number=Plur	2 say	nsubj
2	say	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 Shema	det
4	Shema	shema	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 say	obj
5	in	in	ADP	_	7 morning	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 morning	det
7	morning	morning	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 say	obl
8	and	and	CCONJ	_	10 night	cc
9	at	at	ADP	_	10 night	case
10	night	night	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 morning	conj
11	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 say	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	present	Jews	the Shema			morning		vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent shema=Topic

Example 8

Jesus quoted the Shema when asked about the greatest commandment.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Jesus	Jesus	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 quoted	nsubj
2	quoted	quote	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 Shema	det
4	Shema	shema	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 quoted	obj
5	when	when	ADV	PronType=Int	6 asked	advmod
6	asked	ask	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	2 quoted	advcl
7	about	about	ADP	_	10 commandment	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 commandment	det
9	greatest	great	ADJ	Degree=Sup	10 commandment	amod
10	commandment	commandment	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 asked	obl
11	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 quoted	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	quote speech: other	past	Jesus	the Shema					vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent shema=Topic
2	ask speech: ask	participle	Jesus not said here					about the greatest commandment	vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V PP.topic whether S»: agent=Agent about commandment=Topic

Example 9

The rabbi explained what the Shema teaches about one God.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 rabbi	det
2	rabbi	rabbi	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 explained	nsubj
3	explained	explain	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	7 teaches	obj
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 Shema	det
6	Shema	shema	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 teaches	nsubj
7	teaches	teach	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 explained	ccomp
8	about	about	ADV	_	9 one	advmod
9	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	10 God	nummod
10	God	God	PROPN	Number=Sing	7 teaches	obj
11	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 explained	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	explain speech: assert	past	the rabbi						vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2	teach speech: other	present	the Shema		one God				vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent what=Recipient god=Topic

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