The seventeenth word of verse (27:18) is divided into 2 morphological segments. A circumstantial particle and personal pronoun. The connective particle wa is usually translated as "while" and is used to indicate the circumstance of events. The personal pronoun is third person masculine plural.

Chapter (27) sūrat l-naml (The Ants) (27:18:17) wahum while they
CIRC – prefixed circumstantial particle PRON – 3rd person masculine plural personal pronoun	الواو حالية ضمير منفصل

Verse (27:18)

The analysis above refers to the eighteenth verse of chapter 27 (sūrat l-naml):

Sahih International: Until, when they came upon the valley of the ants, an ant said, "O ants, enter your dwellings that you not be crushed by Solomon and his soldiers while they perceive not."

See Also

• English Translations
• Part-of-speech Tags
• Arabic Grammar - syntactic i'rāb (إعراب) for this verse

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