The first word of verse (3:141) is divided into 3 morphological segments. A conjunction, particle of purpose and verb. The prefixed conjunction wa is usually translated as "and". The prefixed particle lām is used to indicate the purpose of an action and makes the following verb subjunctive. The form II imperfect verb (فعل مضارع) is third person masculine singular and is in the subjunctive mood (منصوب). The verb's triliteral root is mīm ḥā ṣād (م ح ص).

Chapter (3) sūrat āl ʿim'rān (The Family of Imrān) (3:141:1) waliyumaḥḥiṣa And so that may purify
CONJ – prefixed conjunction wa (and) PRP – prefixed particle of purpose lām V – 3rd person masculine singular (form II) imperfect verb, subjunctive mood	الواو عاطفة اللام لام التعليل فعل مضارع منصوب

Verse (3:141)

The analysis above refers to the 141st verse of chapter 3 (sūrat āl ʿim'rān):

Sahih International: And that Allah may purify the believers [through trials] and destroy the disbelievers.

See Also

• English Translations
• The Subjunctive and Jussive Moods
• Dependency Graph - visual syntax (i'rāb) for this verse
• Concordance - list occurances of this word
• Quran Dictionary - the root mīm ḥā ṣād

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