The sixth word of verse (10:38) is divided into 2 morphological segments. A preposition and noun. The prefixed preposition bi is usually translated as "with" or "by". The indefinite noun is feminine and is in the genitive case (مجرور). The noun's triliteral root is sīn wāw rā (س و ر). Together the segments form a preposition phrase known as jār wa majrūr (جار ومجرور).

Chapter (10) sūrat yūnus (Jonah) (10:38:6) bisūratin a Surah
P – prefixed preposition bi N – genitive feminine indefinite noun	جار ومجرور

Verse (10:38)

The analysis above refers to the 38th verse of chapter 10 (sūrat yūnus):

Sahih International: Or do they say [about the Prophet], "He invented it?" Say, "Then bring forth a surah like it and call upon [for assistance] whomever you can besides Allah , if you should be truthful."

See Also

• English Translations
• Preposition Phrases
• Arabic Grammar - syntactic i'rāb (إعراب) for this verse
• Concordance - list occurances of this word
• Quran Dictionary - the root sīn wāw rā

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