The sixth word of verse (68:48) is divided into 2 morphological segments. A preposition and noun. The prefixed preposition ka is usually translated as "like" or "as". The noun is in the genitive case (مجرور). The noun's triliteral root is ṣād ḥā bā (ص ح ب). Together the segments form a preposition phrase known as jār wa majrūr (جار ومجرور).

Chapter (68) sūrat l-qalam (The Pen) (68:48:6) kaṣāḥibi like (the) companion
P – prefixed preposition ka N – genitive noun	جار ومجرور

Verse (68:48)

The analysis above refers to the 48th verse of chapter 68 (sūrat l-qalam):

Sahih International: Then be patient for the decision of your Lord, [O Muhammad], and be not like the companion of the fish when he called out while he was distressed.

See Also

• English Translations
• Preposition Phrases
• Dependency Graph - visual syntax (i'rāb) for this verse
• Concordance - list occurances of this word
• Quran Dictionary - the root ṣād ḥā bā

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