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Verse (20:134), Word 4 - Quranic Grammar

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The fourth word of verse (20:134) is divided into 2 morphological segments. A preposition and noun. The prefixed preposition bi is usually translated as "with" or "by". The indefinite noun is masculine and is in the genitive case (مجرور). The noun's triliteral root is ʿayn dhāl bā (ع ذ ب). Together the segments form a preposition phrase known as jār wa majrūr (جار ومجرور).

Chapter (20) sūrat ṭā hā


(20:134:4)
biʿadhābin
with a punishment
P – prefixed preposition bi
N – genitive masculine indefinite noun
جار ومجرور

Verse (20:134)

The analysis above refers to the 134th verse of chapter 20 (sūrat ṭā hā):

Sahih International: And if We had destroyed them with a punishment before him, they would have said, "Our Lord, why did You not send to us a messenger so we could have followed Your verses before we were humiliated and disgraced?"

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