The tenth word of verse (7:168) is divided into 4 morphological segments. A conjunction, verb, subject pronoun and object pronoun. The prefixed conjunction wa is usually translated as "and". The perfect verb (فعل ماض) is first person plural. The verb's triliteral root is bā lām wāw (ب ل و). The suffix (نا) is an attached subject pronoun. The attached object pronoun is third person masculine plural.

Chapter (7) sūrat l-aʿrāf (The Heights) (7:168:10) wabalawnāhum And We tested them
CONJ – prefixed conjunction wa (and) V – 1st person plural perfect verb PRON – subject pronoun PRON – 3rd person masculine plural object pronoun	الواو عاطفة فعل ماض و«نا» ضمير متصل في محل رفع فاعل و«هم» ضمير متصل في محل نصب مفعول به

Verse (7:168)

The analysis above refers to the 168th verse of chapter 7 (sūrat l-aʿrāf):

Sahih International: And We divided them throughout the earth into nations. Of them some were righteous, and of them some were otherwise. And We tested them with good [times] and bad that perhaps they would return [to obedience].

See Also

• English Translations
• Verbs, Subjects and Objects
• Dependency Graph - visual syntax (i'rāb) for this verse
• Concordance - list occurances of this word
• Quran Dictionary - the root bā lām wāw

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