The fifth word of verse (16:40) is divided into 3 morphological segments. A verb, subject pronoun and object pronoun. The form IV perfect verb (فعل ماض) is first person plural. The verb's triliteral root is rā wāw dāl (ر و د). The suffix (نا) is an attached subject pronoun. The attached object pronoun is third person masculine singular.

Chapter (16) sūrat l-naḥl (The Bees) (16:40:5) aradnāhu We intend it
V – 1st person plural (form IV) perfect verb PRON – subject pronoun PRON – 3rd person masculine singular object pronoun	فعل ماض و«نا» ضمير متصل في محل رفع فاعل والهاء ضمير متصل في محل نصب مفعول به

Verse (16:40)

The analysis above refers to the 40th verse of chapter 16 (sūrat l-naḥl):

Sahih International: Indeed, Our word to a thing when We intend it is but that We say to it, "Be," and it is.

See Also

• English Translations
• Verb Forms in Quranic Grammar
• Arabic Grammar - syntactic i'rāb (إعراب) for this verse
• Concordance - list occurances of this word
• Quran Dictionary - the root rā wāw dāl

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