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Verse (2:60), Word 7 - Quranic Grammar

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The seventh word of verse (2:60) is divided into 3 morphological segments. A preposition, noun and possessive pronoun. The prefixed preposition bi is usually translated as "with" or "by". The noun is masculine and is in the genitive case (مجرور). The noun's triliteral root is ʿayn ṣād wāw (ع ص و). The attached possessive pronoun is second person masculine singular. Together the segments form a preposition phrase known as jār wa majrūr (جار ومجرور).

Chapter (2) sūrat l-baqarah (The Cow)


(2:60:7)
biʿaṣāka
with your staff
P – prefixed preposition bi
N – genitive masculine noun
PRON – 2nd person masculine singular possessive pronoun
جار ومجرور والكاف ضمير متصل في محل جر بالاضافة

Verse (2:60)

The analysis above refers to the 60th verse of chapter 2 (sūrat l-baqarah):

Sahih International: And [recall] when Moses prayed for water for his people, so We said, "Strike with your staff the stone." And there gushed forth from it twelve springs, and every people knew its watering place. "Eat and drink from the provision of Allah , and do not commit abuse on the earth, spreading corruption."

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Abdul Rahman

4th February, 2015

N – genitive feminine noun

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