The third word of verse (21:27) is divided into 2 morphological segments. A preposition and verbal noun. The prefixed preposition bi is usually translated as "with" or "by". The verbal noun is masculine and is in the genitive case (مجرور). The verbal noun's triliteral root is qāf wāw lām (ق و ل). Together the segments form a preposition phrase known as jār wa majrūr (جار ومجرور).

Chapter (21) sūrat l-anbiyāa (The Prophets) (21:27:3) bil-qawli in word,
P – prefixed preposition bi N – genitive masculine verbal noun	جار ومجرور

Verse (21:27)

The analysis above refers to the 27th verse of chapter 21 (sūrat l-anbiyāa):

Sahih International: They cannot precede Him in word, and they act by His command.

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 qāf wāw lām

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