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Verse (71:7), Word 10 - Quranic Grammar

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The tenth word of verse (71:7) is divided into 3 morphological segments. A conjunction, verb and subject pronoun. The prefixed conjunction wa is usually translated as "and". The form X perfect verb (فعل ماض) is third person masculine plural. The verb's triliteral root is ghayn shīn wāw (غ ش و). The suffix (الواو) is an attached subject pronoun.

Chapter (71) sūrat nūḥ


(71:7:10)
wa-is'taghshaw
and covered themselves
CONJ – prefixed conjunction wa (and)
V – 3rd person masculine plural (form X) perfect verb
PRON – subject pronoun
الواو عاطفة
فعل ماض والواو ضمير متصل في محل رفع فاعل

Verse (71:7)

The analysis above refers to the seventh verse of chapter 71 (sūrat nūḥ):

Sahih International: And indeed, every time I invited them that You may forgive them, they put their fingers in their ears, covered themselves with their garments, persisted, and were arrogant with [great] arrogance.

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