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Verse (11:94), Word 15 - Quranic Grammar

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The fifteenth word of verse (11:94) is divided into 3 morphological segments. A resumption particle, verb and subject pronoun. The connective particle fa is usually translated as "then" or "so" and is used to indicate a sequence of events. The form IV perfect verb (فعل ماض) is third person masculine plural. The verb's triliteral root is ṣād bā ḥā (ص ب ح). The verb (اصبح) belongs to a special group of words known as kāna and her sisters (كان واخواتها). The suffix (الواو) is an attached subject pronoun.

Chapter (11) sūrat hūd (Hud)


(11:94:15)
fa-aṣbaḥū
then they became
REM – prefixed resumption particle
V – 3rd person masculine plural (form IV) perfect verb
PRON – subject pronoun
الفاء استئنافية
فعل ماض من اخوات «كان» والواو ضمير متصل في محل رفع اسم «اصبح»

Verse (11:94)

The analysis above refers to the 94th verse of chapter 11 (sūrat hūd):

Sahih International: And when Our command came, We saved Shu'ayb and those who believed with him, by mercy from Us. And the shriek seized those who had wronged, and they became within their homes [corpses] fallen prone

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