שָׁכַב
Who acts: you, he · What happens: lie down, lie
«שָׁכַב» 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: שָׁכַב in the Tanakh dictionary.
Meaning (OSHB)
lie down
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | lie | lie | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | down | down | ADP | _ | 1 lie | compound:prt |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | lie down | 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. Hiph. Qal Niph.Pu. Niph.Pu. Hiph. Hoph.
Sentence 1: vb.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | vb | vb | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 2 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 1 vb | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Sentence 2: Hiph.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hiph | Hiph | PROPN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 2 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 1 Hiph | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Sentence 3: Qal Niph.Pu.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Qal | Qal | PROPN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 2 | Niph.Pu | Niph.Pu | PROPN | Number=Sing | 1 Qal | flat |
| 3 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 1 Qal | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Sentence 4: Niph.Pu.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Niph.Pu | Niph.Pu | PROPN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 2 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 1 Niph.Pu | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Sentence 5: Hiph.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hiph | Hiph | PROPN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 2 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 1 Hiph | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Sentence 6: Hoph.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hoph | Hoph | PROPN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 2 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 1 Hoph | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
MACULA's glosses
he lay down; he will lie; he lay
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 lay | nsubj |
| 2 | lay | lie | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | down | down | ADV | _ | 2 lay | advmod |
| 4 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 7 lie | punct |
| 5 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 7 lie | nsubj |
| 6 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 7 lie | aux |
| 7 | lie | lie | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 2 lay | conj |
| 8 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 10 lay | punct |
| 9 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 10 lay | nsubj |
| 10 | lay | lie | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 2 lay | advcl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | lie down | past | he | down property | vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 2 | lie | future | he | vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 3 | lie | past | he | vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
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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