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Verse (18:74), Word 11 - Quranic Grammar

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The eleventh word of verse (18:74) is divided into 2 morphological segments. A preposition and noun. 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 ghayn yā rā (غ ي ر). Together the segments form a preposition phrase known as jār wa majrūr (جار ومجرور).

Chapter (18) sūrat l-kahf (The Cave)


(18:74:11)
bighayri
for other than
P – prefixed preposition bi
N – genitive masculine noun
جار ومجرور

Verse (18:74)

The analysis above refers to the 74th verse of chapter 18 (sūrat l-kahf):

Sahih International: So they set out, until when they met a boy, al-Khidh r killed him. [Moses] said, "Have you killed a pure soul for other than [having killed] a soul? You have certainly done a deplorable thing."

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