The first word of verse (12:24) is divided into 3 morphological segments. A conjunction, emphatic prefix and particle of certainty. The prefixed conjunction wa is usually translated as "and". The prefixed particle lām is usually translated as "surely" or "indeed" and is used to add emphasis.

Chapter (12) sūrat yūsuf (Joseph) (12:24:1) walaqad And certainly
CONJ – prefixed conjunction wa (and) EMPH – emphatic prefix lām CERT – particle of certainty	الواو عاطفة اللام لام التوكيد حرف تحقيق

Verse (12:24)

The analysis above refers to the 24th verse of chapter 12 (sūrat yūsuf):

Sahih International: And she certainly determined [to seduce] him, and he would have inclined to her had he not seen the proof of his Lord. And thus [it was] that We should avert from him evil and immorality. Indeed, he was of Our chosen servants.

See Also

• English Translations
• Part-of-speech Tags
• Arabic Grammar - syntactic i'rāb (إعراب) for this verse
• Concordance - list occurances of this word

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