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Verse (11:40), Word 5 - Quranic Grammar

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The fifth word of verse (11:40) is divided into 2 morphological segments. A conjunction and verb. The prefixed conjunction wa is usually translated as "and". The perfect verb (فعل ماض) is third person masculine singular. The verb's triliteral root is fā wāw rā (ف و ر).

Chapter (11) sūrat hūd (Hud)


(11:40:5)
wafāra
and overflowed
CONJ – prefixed conjunction wa (and)
V – 3rd person masculine singular perfect verb
الواو عاطفة
فعل ماض

Verse (11:40)

The analysis above refers to the 40th verse of chapter 11 (sūrat hūd):

Sahih International: [So it was], until when Our command came and the oven overflowed, We said, "Load upon the ship of each [creature] two mates and your family, except those about whom the word has preceded, and [include] whoever has believed." But none had believed with him, except a few.

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