The eleventh word of verse (17:83) is a perfect verb (فعل ماض). The verb is third person masculine singular. 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).

Chapter (17) sūrat l-isrā (The Night Journey) (17:83:11) kāna he is
V – 3rd person masculine singular perfect verb	فعل ماض

Verse (17:83)

The analysis above refers to the 83rd verse of chapter 17 (sūrat l-isrā):

Sahih International: And when We bestow favor upon the disbeliever, he turns away and distances himself; and when evil touches him, he is ever despairing.

See Also

• English Translations
• The Verb kāna (كان واخواتها)
• Arabic Grammar - syntactic i'rāb (إعراب) for this verse
• Concordance - list occurances of this word
• Quran Dictionary - the root kāf wāw nūn

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