The first word of verse (7:148) is divided into 2 morphological segments. A resumption particle and verb. The connective particle wa is usually translated as "then" or "so" and is used to indicate a sequence of events. The form VIII perfect verb (فعل ماض) is third person masculine singular. The verb's triliteral root is hamza khā dhāl (أ خ ذ).

Chapter (7) sūrat l-aʿrāf (The Heights) (7:148:1) wa-ittakhadha And took
REM – prefixed resumption particle V – 3rd person masculine singular (form VIII) perfect verb	الواو استئنافية فعل ماض

Verse (7:148)

The analysis above refers to the 148th verse of chapter 7 (sūrat l-aʿrāf):

Sahih International: And the people of Moses made, after [his departure], from their ornaments a calf - an image having a lowing sound. Did they not see that it could neither speak to them nor guide them to a way? They took it [for worship], and they were wrongdoers.

See Also

• English Translations
• Verb Forms in Quranic Grammar
• Dependency Graph - visual syntax (i'rāb) for this verse
• Concordance - list occurances of this word
• Quran Dictionary - the root hamza khā dhāl

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