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Verse (7:129), Word 17 - Quranic Grammar

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The seventeenth word of verse (7:129) is divided into 3 morphological segments. A conjunction, verb and object pronoun. The prefixed conjunction wa is usually translated as "and". The form X imperfect verb (فعل مضارع) is third person masculine singular and is in the subjunctive mood (منصوب). The verb's triliteral root is khā lām fā (خ ل ف). The attached object pronoun is second person masculine plural.

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


(7:129:17)
wayastakhlifakum
and make you successors
CONJ – prefixed conjunction wa (and)
V – 3rd person masculine singular (form X) imperfect verb, subjunctive mood
PRON – 2nd person masculine plural object pronoun
الواو عاطفة
فعل مضارع منصوب والكاف ضمير متصل في محل نصب مفعول به

Verse (7:129)

The analysis above refers to the 129th verse of chapter 7 (sūrat l-aʿrāf):

Sahih International: They said, "We have been harmed before you came to us and after you have come to us." He said, "Perhaps your Lord will destroy your enemy and grant you succession in the land and see how you will do."

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