The eighteenth word of verse (18:42) is divided into 3 morphological segments. A preposition, noun and possessive pronoun. The prefixed preposition bi is usually translated as "with" or "by". The noun is masculine and is in the genitive case (مجرور). The noun's triliteral root is rā bā bā (ر ب ب). The attached possessive pronoun is first person singular. Together the segments form a preposition phrase known as jār wa majrūr (جار ومجرور).

Chapter (18) sūrat l-kahf (The Cave) (18:42:18) birabbī with my Lord
P – prefixed preposition bi N – genitive masculine noun PRON – 1st person singular possessive pronoun	جار ومجرور والياء ضمير متصل في محل جر بالاضافة

Verse (18:42)

The analysis above refers to the 42nd verse of chapter 18 (sūrat l-kahf):

Sahih International: And his fruits were encompassed [by ruin], so he began to turn his hands about [in dismay] over what he had spent on it, while it had collapsed upon its trellises, and said, "Oh, I wish I had not associated with my Lord anyone."

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 rā bā bā

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