The first word of verse (28:7) is divided into 3 morphological segments. A conjunction, verb and subject pronoun. The prefixed conjunction wa is usually translated as "and". The form IV perfect verb (فعل ماض) is first person plural. The verb's triliteral root is wāw ḥā yā (و ح ي). The suffix (نا) is an attached subject pronoun.

Chapter (28) sūrat l-qaṣaṣ (The Stories) (28:7:1) wa-awḥaynā And We inspired
CONJ – prefixed conjunction wa (and) V – 1st person plural (form IV) perfect verb PRON – subject pronoun	الواو عاطفة فعل ماض و«نا» ضمير متصل في محل رفع فاعل

Verse (28:7)

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

Sahih International: And We inspired to the mother of Moses, "Suckle him; but when you fear for him, cast him into the river and do not fear and do not grieve. Indeed, We will return him to you and will make him [one] of the messengers."

See Also

• English Translations
• Verb Forms in Quranic Grammar
• Arabic Grammar - syntactic i'rāb (إعراب) for this verse
• Concordance - list occurances of this word
• Quran Dictionary - the root wāw ḥā yā

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