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Verse (7:124), Word 7 - Quranic Grammar

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The seventh word of verse (7:124) is divided into 4 morphological segments. An emphatic prefix, verb, emphatic suffix and object pronoun. The prefixed particle lām is usually translated as "surely" or "indeed" and is used to add emphasis. The form II imperfect verb (فعل مضارع) is first person singular and is in the indicative mood (مرفوع). The verb's triliteral root is ṣād lām bā (ص ل ب). The suffixed emphatic particle is known as the nūn of emphasis (نون التوكيد). The attached object pronoun is second person masculine plural.

Chapter (7) sūrat l-aʿrāf (The Heights)


(7:124:7)
la-uṣallibannakum
I will surely crucify you
EMPH – emphatic prefix lām
V – 1st person singular (form II) imperfect verb
EMPH – emphatic suffix nūn
PRON – 2nd person masculine plural object pronoun
اللام لام التوكيد
فعل مضارع والنون للتوكيد والكاف ضمير متصل في محل نصب مفعول به

Verse (7:124)

The analysis above refers to the 124th verse of chapter 7 (sūrat l-aʿrāf):

Sahih International: I will surely cut off your hands and your feet on opposite sides; then I will surely crucify you all."

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