The second word of verse (38:69) is a perfect verb (فعل ماض). The verb is third person masculine singular. The verb's triliteral root is kāf wāw nūn (ك و ن). The verb (كان) belongs to a special group of words known as kāna and her sisters (كان واخواتها).

Chapter (38) sūrat ṣād (38:69:2) kāna is
V – 3rd person masculine singular perfect verb	فعل ماض

Verse (38:69)

The analysis above refers to the 69th verse of chapter 38 (sūrat ṣād):

Sahih International: I had no knowledge of the exalted assembly [of angels] when they were disputing [the creation of Adam].

See Also

• English Translations
• The Verb kāna (كان واخواتها)
• Arabic Grammar - syntactic i'rāb (إعراب) for this verse
• Concordance - list occurances of this word
• Quran Dictionary - the root kāf wāw nūn

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