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Verse (12:59), Word 3 - Quranic Grammar

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The third word of verse (12:59) is divided into 3 morphological segments. A preposition, noun and possessive pronoun. 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 jīm hā zāy (ج ه ز). The attached possessive pronoun is third person masculine plural. Together the segments form a preposition phrase known as jār wa majrūr (جار ومجرور).

Chapter (12) sūrat yūsuf (Joseph)


(12:59:3)
bijahāzihim
with their supplies,
P – prefixed preposition bi
N – genitive masculine noun
PRON – 3rd person masculine plural possessive pronoun
جار ومجرور و«هم» ضمير متصل في محل جر بالاضافة

Verse (12:59)

The analysis above refers to the 59th verse of chapter 12 (sūrat yūsuf):

Sahih International: And when he had furnished them with their supplies, he said, "Bring me a brother of yours from your father. Do not you see that I give full measure and that I am the best of accommodators?

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