succour
Who acts: they, Abishai, Arameans, knight, their, old woman · What happens: be, give, need, succour, spelt, smite · To what, where: Succour help, someone, danger, Zeruiah, Philistine, Hadadezer king
«succour» in the Judaism dictionary: its 2 meanings for a pupil and its 6 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: succour in the Judaism dictionary.
Meaning 1
Succour is help given to someone in trouble or need.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Succour | succour | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 help | compound |
| 2 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 help | cop |
| 3 | help | help | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 4 | given | give | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 3 help | acl |
| 5 | to | to | ADP | _ | 6 someone | case |
| 6 | someone | someone | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Ind | 4 given | obl |
| 7 | in | in | ADP | _ | 8 trouble | case |
| 8 | trouble | trouble | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 someone | nmod |
| 9 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 10 need | cc |
| 10 | need | need | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 8 trouble | conj |
| 11 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 help | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | Succour help | tree rules | |||||
| 2 | give | participle | Succour help not said here | someone | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V PP.recipient»: agent=Agent to someone=Recipient | ||||
| 3 | need | present | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot |
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
To succour someone is to help them when they are in danger or need. (Spelt succor in America.).
Sentence 1: To succour someone is to help them when they are in danger or need.
The tree, 14 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | To | to | PART | _ | 2 succour | mark |
| 2 | succour | succour | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 6 help | advcl |
| 3 | someone | someone | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Ind | 2 succour | obj |
| 4 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 help | cop |
| 5 | to | to | PART | _ | 6 help | mark |
| 6 | help | help | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 7 | them | they | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 6 help | obj |
| 8 | when | when | SCONJ | _ | 12 danger | mark |
| 9 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 12 danger | nsubj |
| 10 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 12 danger | cop |
| 11 | in | in | ADP | _ | 12 danger | case |
| 12 | danger | danger | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 help | advcl |
| 13 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 14 need | cc |
| 14 | need | need | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 12 danger | conj |
| 15 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 help | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | succour | to-infinitive | someone | tree rules | |||||
| 2 | is | present | help property | tree rules | |||||
| 3 | is | present | they | danger | tree rules | ||||
| 4 | need | present | they not said here | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot |
Sentence 2: (Spelt succor in America.).
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 3 succor | punct |
| 2 | Spelt | spelt | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 3 succor | amod |
| 3 | succor | succor | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 4 | in | in | ADP | _ | 5 America | case |
| 5 | America | America | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 succor | nmod |
| 6 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 succor | punct |
| 7 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 3 succor | punct |
| 8 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 succor | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | spelt | participle | tree rules |
Example 1
But Abishai the son of Zeruiah succoured him, and smote the Philistine, and killed him. (Prophets 2SA.21.17, JPS 1917)
Sentence 1: But Abishai the son of Zeruiah succoured him, and smote the Philistine, and killed him.
The tree, 15 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | But | but | CCONJ | _ | 7 succoured | cc |
| 2 | Abishai | Abishai | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 succoured | nsubj |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 son | det |
| 4 | son | son | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 Abishai | appos |
| 5 | of | of | ADP | _ | 6 Zeruiah | case |
| 6 | Zeruiah | Zeruiah | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 son | nmod |
| 7 | succoured | succour | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 8 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 7 succoured | obj |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 smote | punct |
| 10 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 11 smote | cc |
| 11 | smote | smite | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 7 succoured | conj |
| 12 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 Philistine | det |
| 13 | Philistine | Philistine | PROPN | Number=Sing | 11 smote | obj |
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 16 killed | punct |
| 15 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 16 killed | cc |
| 16 | killed | kill | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 7 succoured | conj |
| 17 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 16 killed | obj |
| 18 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 succoured | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | succour | past | Abishai | Zeruiah | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | smite | past | Abishai not said here | the Philistine | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus philistine=Experiencer | ||||
| 3 | kill | past | Abishai not said here | Zeruiah | vn remove-10.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=Theme |
Sentence 2: (Prophets 2SA.21.17, 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.21.17 | 2SA.21.17 | 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.21.17 | conj |
| 7 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 2 Prophets | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Example 2
And when the Arameans of Damascus came to succour Hadadezer king of Zobah, David smote of the Arameans two and twenty thousand men. (Prophets 2SA.8.5, JPS 1917)
Sentence 1: And when the Arameans of Damascus came to succour Hadadezer king of Zobah, David smote of the Arameans two and twenty thousand men.
The tree, 23 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | And | and | CCONJ | _ | 7 came | cc |
| 2 | when | when | ADV | PronType=Int | 7 came | advmod |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 Arameans | det |
| 4 | Arameans | Aramean | PROPN | Number=Plur | 7 came | nsubj |
| 5 | of | of | ADP | _ | 6 Damascus | case |
| 6 | Damascus | Damascus | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 Arameans | nmod |
| 7 | came | come | VERB | Mood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 8 | to | to | PART | _ | 9 succour | mark |
| 9 | succour | succour | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 7 came | xcomp |
| 10 | Hadadezer | Hadadezer | PROPN | Number=Sing | 11 king | compound |
| 11 | king | king | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 succour | obj |
| 12 | of | of | ADP | _ | 13 Zobah | case |
| 13 | Zobah | Zobah | PROPN | Number=Sing | 11 king | nmod |
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 16 smote | punct |
| 15 | David | David | PROPN | Number=Sing | 16 smote | compound |
| 16 | smote | smote | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 king | conj |
| 17 | of | of | ADP | _ | 19 Arameans | case |
| 18 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 19 Arameans | det |
| 19 | Arameans | Aramean | PROPN | Number=Plur | 16 smote | nmod |
| 20 | two | two | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 24 men | nummod |
| 21 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 23 thousand | cc |
| 22 | twenty | twenty | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 23 thousand | compound |
| 23 | thousand | thousand | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 20 two | conj |
| 24 | men | man | NOUN | Number=Plur | 16 smote | nmod |
| 25 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 came | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | come | past | the Arameans of Damascus | tree rules | |||||
| 2 | succour | to-infinitive | the Arameans of Damascus not said here | Hadadezer king of Zobah and David smote of the Arameans two men | tree rules |
Sentence 2: (Prophets 2SA.8.5, 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.8.5 | 2SA.8.5 | 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.8.5 | conj |
| 7 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 2 Prophets | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Example 3
And when the Arameans of Damascus came to succour Hadarezer king of Zobah, David smote of the Arameans two and twenty thousand men. (Writings 1CH.18.5, JPS 1917)
Sentence 1: And when the Arameans of Damascus came to succour Hadarezer king of Zobah, David smote of the Arameans two and twenty thousand men.
The tree, 23 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | And | and | CCONJ | _ | 7 came | cc |
| 2 | when | when | ADV | PronType=Int | 7 came | advmod |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 Arameans | det |
| 4 | Arameans | Aramean | PROPN | Number=Plur | 7 came | nsubj |
| 5 | of | of | ADP | _ | 6 Damascus | case |
| 6 | Damascus | Damascus | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 Arameans | nmod |
| 7 | came | come | VERB | Mood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 8 | to | to | PART | _ | 9 succour | mark |
| 9 | succour | succour | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 7 came | xcomp |
| 10 | Hadarezer | Hadarezer | PROPN | Number=Sing | 11 king | compound |
| 11 | king | king | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 succour | obj |
| 12 | of | of | ADP | _ | 13 Zobah | case |
| 13 | Zobah | Zobah | PROPN | Number=Sing | 11 king | nmod |
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 16 smote | punct |
| 15 | David | David | PROPN | Number=Sing | 16 smote | compound |
| 16 | smote | smote | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 king | conj |
| 17 | of | of | ADP | _ | 19 Arameans | case |
| 18 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 19 Arameans | det |
| 19 | Arameans | Aramean | PROPN | Number=Plur | 16 smote | nmod |
| 20 | two | two | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 24 men | nummod |
| 21 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 23 thousand | cc |
| 22 | twenty | twenty | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 23 thousand | compound |
| 23 | thousand | thousand | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 20 two | conj |
| 24 | men | man | NOUN | Number=Plur | 16 smote | nmod |
| 25 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 came | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | come | past | the Arameans of Damascus | tree rules | |||||
| 2 | succour | to-infinitive | the Arameans of Damascus not said here | Hadarezer king of Zobah and David smote of the Arameans two men | tree rules |
Sentence 2: (Writings 1CH.18.5, 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.18.5 | 1CH.18.5 | 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.18.5 | conj |
| 7 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 2 Writings | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Example 4
The knight came to their succour.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 knight | det |
| 2 | knight | knight | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 came | nsubj |
| 3 | came | come | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | to | to | ADP | _ | 6 succour | case |
| 5 | their | their | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 6 succour | nmod:poss |
| 6 | succour | succour | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 came | obl |
| 7 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 came | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | come | past | the knight | their succour | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to succour=Initial_Location | ||||
| 2 | succour | their = they | nom succour «act transitive»: poss=agent |
Example 5
The old woman gave succour to the lost child.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 woman | det |
| 2 | old | old | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 woman | amod |
| 3 | woman | woman | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 gave | nsubj |
| 4 | gave | give | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | succour | succour | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 gave | obj |
| 6 | to | to | ADP | _ | 9 child | case |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 child | det |
| 8 | lost | lose | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 9 child | amod |
| 9 | child | child | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 gave | obl |
| 10 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 gave | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | give | past | the old woman | succour | the lost child | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent succour=Theme to child=Recipient | |||
| 2 | lose | participle | vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
Example 6
The god promised to succour the weak.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 god | det |
| 2 | god | god | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 promised | nsubj |
| 3 | promised | promise | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | to | to | PART | _ | 5 succour | mark |
| 5 | succour | succour | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 3 promised | xcomp |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 weak | det |
| 7 | weak | weak | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 succour | obj |
| 8 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 promised | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | promise speech: promise | past | the god | vn promise-37.13 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 2 | succour not said to happen | to-infinitive | the god not said here | the weak | tree rules |
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