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Verse (15:74), Word 4 - Quranic Grammar

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The fourth word of verse (15:74) is divided into 3 morphological segments. A conjunction, verb and subject pronoun. The prefixed conjunction wa is usually translated as "and". The form IV perfect verb (فعل ماض) is first person plural. The verb's triliteral root is mīm ṭā rā (م ط ر). The suffix (نا) is an attached subject pronoun.

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


(15:74:4)
wa-amṭarnā
and We rained
CONJ – prefixed conjunction wa (and)
V – 1st person plural (form IV) perfect verb
PRON – subject pronoun
الواو عاطفة
فعل ماض و«نا» ضمير متصل في محل رفع فاعل

Verse (15:74)

The analysis above refers to the 74th verse of chapter 15 (sūrat l-ḥij'r):

Sahih International: And We made the highest part [of the city] its lowest and rained upon them stones of hard clay.

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