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Verse (14:37), Word 6 - Quranic Grammar

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The sixth word of verse (14:37) is divided into 2 morphological segments. A preposition and noun. The prefixed preposition bi is usually translated as "with" or "by". The indefinite noun is masculine and is in the genitive case (مجرور). The noun's triliteral root is wāw dāl yā (و د ي). Together the segments form a preposition phrase known as jār wa majrūr (جار ومجرور).

Chapter (14) sūrat ib'rāhīm (Abraham)


(14:37:6)
biwādin
in a valley
P – prefixed preposition bi
N – genitive masculine indefinite noun
جار ومجرور

Verse (14:37)

The analysis above refers to the 37th verse of chapter 14 (sūrat ib'rāhīm):

Sahih International: Our Lord, I have settled some of my descendants in an uncultivated valley near Your sacred House, our Lord, that they may establish prayer. So make hearts among the people incline toward them and provide for them from the fruits that they might be grateful.

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