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Verse (29:32), Word 14 - Quranic Grammar

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The fourteenth word of verse (29:32) is a perfect verb (فعل ماض). The verb is third person feminine singular. The verb's triliteral root is kāf wāw nūn (ك و ن). The verb (كانت) belongs to a special group of words known as kāna and her sisters (كان واخواتها).

Chapter (29) sūrat l-ʿankabūt (The Spider)


(29:32:14)
kānat
She
V – 3rd person feminine singular perfect verb فعل ماض

Verse (29:32)

The analysis above refers to the 32nd verse of chapter 29 (sūrat l-ʿankabūt):

Sahih International: [Abraham] said, "Indeed, within it is Lot." They said, "We are more knowing of who is within it. We will surely save him and his family, except his wife. She is to be of those who remain behind."

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