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Verse (28:18), Word 9 - Quranic Grammar

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The ninth word of verse (28:18) 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). Together the segments form a preposition phrase known as jār wa majrūr (جار ومجرور).

Chapter (28) sūrat l-qaṣaṣ (The Stories)


(28:18:9)
bil-amsi
the previous day
P – prefixed preposition bi
N – genitive masculine noun
جار ومجرور

Verse (28:18)

The analysis above refers to the eighteenth verse of chapter 28 (sūrat l-qaṣaṣ):

Sahih International: And he became inside the city fearful and anticipating [exposure], when suddenly the one who sought his help the previous day cried out to him [once again]. Moses said to him, "Indeed, you are an evident, [persistent] deviator."

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