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Verse (2:49), Word 11 - Quranic Grammar

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The eleventh word of verse (2:49) is divided into 3 morphological segments. A conjunction, verb and subject pronoun. The prefixed conjunction wa is usually translated as "and". The form X imperfect verb (فعل مضارع) is third person masculine plural and is in the indicative mood (مرفوع). The verb's triliteral root is ḥā yā yā (ح ي ي). The suffix (الواو) is an attached subject pronoun.

Chapter (2) sūrat l-baqarah (The Cow)


(2:49:11)
wayastaḥyūna
and letting live
CONJ – prefixed conjunction wa (and)
V – 3rd person masculine plural (form X) imperfect verb
PRON – subject pronoun
الواو عاطفة
فعل مضارع والواو ضمير متصل في محل رفع فاعل

Verse (2:49)

The analysis above refers to the 49th verse of chapter 2 (sūrat l-baqarah):

Sahih International: And [recall] when We saved your forefathers from the people of Pharaoh, who afflicted you with the worst torment, slaughtering your [newborn] sons and keeping your females alive. And in that was a great trial from your Lord.

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