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Verse (19:12), Word 5 - Quranic Grammar

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The fifth word of verse (19:12) is divided into 4 morphological segments. A resumption particle, verb, subject pronoun and object pronoun. The connective particle wa is usually translated as "then" or "so" and is used to indicate a sequence of events. The form IV perfect verb (فعل ماض) is first person plural. The verb's triliteral root is hamza tā yā (أ ت ي). The suffix (نا) is an attached subject pronoun. The attached object pronoun is third person masculine singular.

Chapter (19) sūrat maryam (Mary)


(19:12:5)
waātaynāhu
And We gave him
REM – prefixed resumption particle
V – 1st person plural (form IV) perfect verb
PRON – subject pronoun
PRON – 3rd person masculine singular object pronoun
الواو استئنافية
فعل ماض و«نا» ضمير متصل في محل رفع فاعل والهاء ضمير متصل في محل نصب مفعول به

Verse (19:12)

The analysis above refers to the twelfth verse of chapter 19 (sūrat maryam):

Sahih International: [Allah] said, "O John, take the Scripture with determination." And We gave him judgement [while yet] a boy

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