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Verse (16:126), Word 2 - Quranic Grammar

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The second word of verse (16:126) is divided into 2 morphological segments. A verb and subject pronoun. The form III perfect verb (فعل ماض) is second person masculine plural. The verb's triliteral root is ʿayn qāf bā (ع ق ب). The suffix (التاء) is an attached subject pronoun.

Chapter (16) sūrat l-naḥl (The Bees)


(16:126:2)
ʿāqabtum
you retaliate,
V – 2nd person masculine plural (form III) perfect verb
PRON – subject pronoun
فعل ماض والتاء ضمير متصل في محل رفع فاعل

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.

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