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Verse (43:33), Word 7 - Quranic Grammar

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The seventh word of verse (43:33) is divided into 3 morphological segments. An emphatic prefix, verb and subject pronoun. The prefixed particle lām is usually translated as "surely" or "indeed" and is used to add emphasis. The perfect verb (فعل ماض) is first person plural. The verb's triliteral root is jīm ʿayn lām (ج ع ل). The suffix (نا) is an attached subject pronoun.

Chapter (43) sūrat l-zukh'ruf (The Gold Adornment)


(43:33:7)
lajaʿalnā
We (would have) made
EMPH – emphatic prefix lām
V – 1st person plural perfect verb
PRON – subject pronoun
اللام لام التوكيد
فعل ماض و«نا» ضمير متصل في محل رفع فاعل

Verse (43:33)

The analysis above refers to the 33rd verse of chapter 43 (sūrat l-zukh'ruf):

Sahih International: And if it were not that the people would become one community [of disbelievers], We would have made for those who disbelieve in the Most Merciful - for their houses - ceilings and stairways of silver upon which to mount

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