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Verse (15:71), Word 5 - Quranic Grammar

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The fifth word of verse (15:71) is divided into 2 morphological segments. A verb and subject pronoun. The perfect verb (فعل ماض) is second person masculine plural. The verb's triliteral root is kāf wāw nūn (ك و ن). The verb (كان) belongs to a special group of words known as kāna and her sisters (كان واخواتها). The suffix (التاء) is an attached subject pronoun.

Chapter (15) sūrat l-ḥij'r (The Rocky Tract)


(15:71:5)
kuntum
you would be
V – 2nd person masculine plural perfect verb
PRON – subject pronoun
فعل ماض والتاء ضمير متصل في محل رفع اسم «كان»

Verse (15:71)

The analysis above refers to the 71st verse of chapter 15 (sūrat l-ḥij'r):

Sahih International: [Lot] said, "These are my daughters - if you would be doers [of lawful marriage]."

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