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Verse (3:21), Word 17 - Quranic Grammar

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The seventeenth word of verse (3:21) is divided into 2 morphological segments. A preposition and noun. The prefixed preposition bi is usually translated as "with" or "by". The indefinite noun is masculine and is in the genitive case (مجرور). The noun's triliteral root is ʿayn dhāl bā (ع ذ ب). Together the segments form a preposition phrase known as jār wa majrūr (جار ومجرور).

Chapter (3) sūrat āl ʿim'rān (The Family of Imrān)


(3:21:17)
biʿadhābin
of a punishment
P – prefixed preposition bi
N – genitive masculine indefinite noun
جار ومجرور

Verse (3:21)

The analysis above refers to the 21st verse of chapter 3 (sūrat āl ʿim'rān):

Sahih International: Those who disbelieve in the signs of Allah and kill the prophets without right and kill those who order justice from among the people - give them tidings of a painful punishment.

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