The 23rd word of verse (28:19) is an imperfect verb (فعل مضارع). The verb is second person masculine singular and is in the subjunctive mood (منصوب). The verb's triliteral root is kāf wāw nūn (ك و ن). The verb (كان) belongs to a special group of words known as kāna and her sisters (كان واخواتها).

Chapter (28) sūrat l-qaṣaṣ (The Stories) (28:19:23) takūna you become
V – 2nd person masculine singular imperfect verb, subjunctive mood	فعل مضارع منصوب

Verse (28:19)

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

Sahih International: And when he wanted to strike the one who was an enemy to both of them, he said, "O Moses, do you intend to kill me as you killed someone yesterday? You only want to be a tyrant in the land and do not want to be of the amenders."

See Also

• English Translations
• The Verb kāna (كان واخواتها)
• Arabic Grammar - syntactic i'rāb (إعراب) for this verse
• Concordance - list occurances of this word
• Quran Dictionary - the root kāf wāw nūn

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