סָפַף
Who acts: you, Hithpôʿ · What happens: stand · To what, where: guard, threshold
«סָפַף» in the Tanakh dictionary: its 3 English meanings, 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 verses: סָפַף in the Tanakh dictionary.
Meaning (OSHB)
stand at
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | stand | stand | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | at | at | ADP | _ | 1 stand | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | stand | imperative | you not said here | vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=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 (BDB 1906)
vb. denom. Hithpôʿ stand at guard, the threshold
Sentence 1: vb. denom.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | vb | vb | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 2 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 denom | punct |
| 3 | denom | denom | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 vb | conj |
| 4 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 1 vb | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Sentence 2: Hithpôʿ stand at guard, the threshold
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hithpôʿ | Hithpôʿ | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 stand | nsubj |
| 2 | stand | stand | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | at | at | ADP | _ | 4 guard | case |
| 4 | guard | guard | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 stand | obl |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 threshold | punct |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 threshold | det |
| 7 | threshold | threshold | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 guard | conj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | stand | present | Hithpôʿ | guard and the threshold | vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent at guard=Location |
MACULA's glosses
to stand at the threshold
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | to | to | PART | _ | 2 stand | mark |
| 2 | stand | stand | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | at | at | ADP | _ | 5 threshold | case |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 threshold | det |
| 5 | threshold | threshold | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 stand | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | stand | to-infinitive | the threshold | vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent at threshold=Location |
Text: the English meanings of the Tanakh dictionary: the OpenScriptures lexical index (CC BY 4.0), Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906 (public domain, via Sefaria) as their short meanings, and MACULA Hebrew's glosses (CC BY 4.0) when they read as English; the whole entries, dense with abbreviations and Hebrew, are not parsed. Trees: Mova's own parse — the en model on the CPU, when the site is built — not checked by a teacher; they may be wrong. Frames: Mova's frames reader (prag), each meaning and example read on its own. Trees and frames: Elamur Cosmic License.
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