The tenth word of verse (12:17) is divided into 3 morphological segments. A conjunction, verb and object pronoun. The prefixed conjunction fa is usually translated as "and". The perfect verb (فعل ماض) is third person masculine singular. The verb's triliteral root is hamza kāf lām (أ ك ل). The attached object pronoun is third person masculine singular.

Chapter (12) sūrat yūsuf (Joseph) (12:17:10) fa-akalahu and ate him
CONJ – prefixed conjunction fa (and) V – 3rd person masculine singular perfect verb PRON – 3rd person masculine singular object pronoun	الفاء عاطفة فعل ماض والهاء ضمير متصل في محل نصب مفعول به

Verse (12:17)

The analysis above refers to the seventeenth verse of chapter 12 (sūrat yūsuf):

Sahih International: They said, "O our father, indeed we went racing each other and left Joseph with our possessions, and a wolf ate him. But you would not believe us, even if we were truthful."

See Also

• English Translations
• Verbs, Subjects and Objects
• Arabic Grammar - syntactic i'rāb (إعراب) for this verse
• Concordance - list occurances of this word
• Quran Dictionary - the root hamza kāf lām

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