The seventh word of verse (7:101) is divided into 3 morphological segments. A resumption particle, emphatic prefix and particle of certainty. The connective particle wa is usually translated as "then" or "so" and is used to indicate a sequence of events. The prefixed particle lām is usually translated as "surely" or "indeed" and is used to add emphasis.

Chapter (7) sūrat l-aʿrāf (The Heights) (7:101:7) walaqad And certainly
REM – prefixed resumption particle EMPH – emphatic prefix lām CERT – particle of certainty	الواو استئنافية اللام لام التوكيد حرف تحقيق

Verse (7:101)

The analysis above refers to the 101st verse of chapter 7 (sūrat l-aʿrāf):

Sahih International: Those cities - We relate to you, [O Muhammad], some of their news. And certainly did their messengers come to them with clear proofs, but they were not to believe in that which they had denied before. Thus does Allah seal over the hearts of the disbelievers.

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