The twelfth word of verse (16:126) is divided into 2 morphological segments. A preposition and active participle. The prefixed preposition lām is usually translated as "for". The active participle is masculine plural and is in the genitive case (مجرور). The active participle's triliteral root is ṣād bā rā (ص ب ر). Together the segments form a preposition phrase known as jār wa majrūr (جار ومجرور).

Chapter (16) sūrat l-naḥl (The Bees) (16:126:12) lilṣṣābirīna for those who are patient.
P – prefixed preposition lām N – genitive masculine plural active participle	جار ومجرور

Verse (16:126)

The analysis above refers to the 126th verse of chapter 16 (sūrat l-naḥl):

Sahih International: And if you punish [an enemy, O believers], punish with an equivalent of that with which you were harmed. But if you are patient - it is better for those who are patient.

See Also

• English Translations
• Preposition Phrases
• Arabic Grammar - syntactic i'rāb (إعراب) for this verse
• Concordance - list occurances of this word
• Quran Dictionary - the root ṣād bā rā

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