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Verse (10:90), Word 5 - Quranic Grammar

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The fifth word of verse (10:90) is divided into 3 morphological segments. A conjunction, verb and object pronoun. The prefixed conjunction fa is usually translated as "and". The form IV perfect verb (فعل ماض) is third person masculine singular. The verb's triliteral root is tā bā ʿayn (ت ب ع). The attached object pronoun is third person masculine plural.

Chapter (10) sūrat yūnus (Jonah)


(10:90:5)
fa-atbaʿahum
and followed them
CONJ – prefixed conjunction fa (and)
V – 3rd person masculine singular (form IV) perfect verb
PRON – 3rd person masculine plural object pronoun
الفاء عاطفة
فعل ماض و«هم» ضمير متصل في محل نصب مفعول به

Verse (10:90)

The analysis above refers to the 90th verse of chapter 10 (sūrat yūnus):

Sahih International: And We took the Children of Israel across the sea, and Pharaoh and his soldiers pursued them in tyranny and enmity until, when drowning overtook him, he said, "I believe that there is no deity except that in whom the Children of Israel believe, and I am of the Muslims."

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