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Verse (11:91), Word 18 - Quranic Grammar

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The eighteenth word of verse (11:91) 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 masculine singular and is in the genitive case (مجرور). The noun's triliteral root is ʿayn zāy zāy (ع ز ز). Together the segments form a preposition phrase known as jār wa majrūr (جار ومجرور).

Chapter (11) sūrat hūd (Hud)


(11:91:18)
biʿazīzin
mighty."
P – prefixed preposition bi
N – genitive masculine singular indefinite noun
جار ومجرور

Verse (11:91)

The analysis above refers to the 91st verse of chapter 11 (sūrat hūd):

Sahih International: They said, "O Shu'ayb, we do not understand much of what you say, and indeed, we consider you among us as weak. And if not for your family, we would have stoned you [to death]; and you are not to us one respected."

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