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Verse (12:58), Word 6 - Quranic Grammar

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The sixth word of verse (12:58) is divided into 3 morphological segments. A conjunction, verb and object pronoun. The prefixed conjunction fa is usually translated as "and". The perfect verb (فعل ماض) is third person masculine singular. The verb's triliteral root is ʿayn rā fā (ع ر ف). The attached object pronoun is third person masculine plural.

Chapter (12) sūrat yūsuf (Joseph)


(12:58:6)
faʿarafahum
and he recognized them,
CONJ – prefixed conjunction fa (and)
V – 3rd person masculine singular perfect verb
PRON – 3rd person masculine plural object pronoun
الفاء عاطفة
فعل ماض و«هم» ضمير متصل في محل نصب مفعول به

Verse (12:58)

The analysis above refers to the 58th verse of chapter 12 (sūrat yūsuf):

Sahih International: And the brothers of Joseph came [seeking food], and they entered upon him; and he recognized them, but he was to them unknown.

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