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Verse (34:16), Word 7 - Quranic Grammar

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The seventh word of verse (34:16) 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 feminine dual and is in the genitive case (مجرور). The noun's triliteral root is jīm nūn nūn (ج ن ن). The attached possessive pronoun is third person masculine plural. Together the segments form a preposition phrase known as jār wa majrūr (جار ومجرور).

Chapter (34) sūrat saba (Sheba)


(34:16:7)
bijannatayhim
their two gardens
P – prefixed preposition bi
N – genitive feminine dual noun
PRON – 3rd person masculine plural possessive pronoun
جار ومجرور و«هم» ضمير متصل في محل جر بالاضافة

Verse (34:16)

The analysis above refers to the sixteenth verse of chapter 34 (sūrat saba):

Sahih International: But they turned away [refusing], so We sent upon them the flood of the dam, and We replaced their two [fields of] gardens with gardens of bitter fruit, tamarisks and something of sparse lote trees.

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