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Verse (7:39), Word 5 - Quranic Grammar

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The fifth word of verse (7:39) is a perfect verb (فعل ماض). The verb is third person masculine singular. The verb's triliteral root is kāf wāw nūn (ك و ن). The verb (كان) belongs to a special group of words known as kāna and her sisters (كان واخواتها).

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


(7:39:5)
kāna
is
V – 3rd person masculine singular perfect verb فعل ماض

Verse (7:39)

The analysis above refers to the 39th verse of chapter 7 (sūrat l-aʿrāf):

Sahih International: And the first of them will say to the last of them, "Then you had not any favor over us, so taste the punishment for what you used to earn."

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