The third word of verse (114:1) is divided into 2 morphological segments. A preposition and noun. The prefixed preposition bi is usually translated as "with" or "by". The noun is masculine and is in the genitive case (مجرور). The noun's triliteral root is rā bā bā (ر ب ب). Together the segments form a preposition phrase known as jār wa majrūr (جار ومجرور).

Chapter (114) sūrat l-nās (Mankind) (114:1:3) birabbi in (the) Lord
P – prefixed preposition bi N – genitive masculine noun	جار ومجرور

Verse (114:1)

The analysis above refers to the first verse of chapter 114 (sūrat l-nās):

Sahih International: Say, "I seek refuge in the Lord of mankind,

See Also

• English Translations
• Preposition Phrases
• Dependency Graph - visual syntax (i'rāb) for this verse
• Concordance - list occurances of this word
• Quran Dictionary - the root rā bā bā

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Dara 10th September, 2013 Rabb is Sifat or Ni'at (not a noun)

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