The eighth word of verse (38:23) is divided into 3 morphological segments. A circumstantial particle, preposition and personal pronoun. The connective particle wa is usually translated as "while" and is used to indicate the circumstance of events. The prefixed preposition lām is usually translated as "for". The personal pronoun is first person singular. Together the segments form a preposition phrase known as jār wa majrūr (جار ومجرور).

Chapter (38) sūrat ṣād (38:23:8) waliya while I have
CIRC – prefixed circumstantial particle P – prefixed preposition lām PRON – 1st person singular personal pronoun	الواو حالية جار ومجرور

Verse (38:23)

The analysis above refers to the 23rd verse of chapter 38 (sūrat ṣād):

Sahih International: Indeed this, my brother, has ninety-nine ewes, and I have one ewe; so he said, 'Entrust her to me,' and he overpowered me in speech."

See Also

• English Translations
• Preposition Phrases
• Arabic Grammar - syntactic i'rāb (إعراب) for this verse

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