The 23rd word of verse (3:164) is divided into 2 morphological segments. An emphatic prefix and preposition. The prefixed particle lām is usually translated as "surely" or "indeed" and is used to add emphasis.

Chapter (3) sūrat āl ʿim'rān (The Family of Imrān) (3:164:23) lafī certainly in
EMPH – emphatic prefix lām P – preposition	اللام لام التوكيد حرف جر

Verse (3:164)

The analysis above refers to the 164th verse of chapter 3 (sūrat āl ʿim'rān):

Sahih International: Certainly did Allah confer [great] favor upon the believers when He sent among them a Messenger from themselves, reciting to them His verses and purifying them and teaching them the Book and wisdom, although they had been before in manifest error.

See Also

• English Translations
• Preposition Phrases
• Dependency Graph - visual syntax (i'rāb) for this verse
• Concordance - list occurances of this word

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