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Verse (12:25), Word 16 - Quranic Grammar

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The sixteenth word of verse (12:25) is divided into 3 morphological segments. A preposition, noun and possessive pronoun. The prefixed preposition bi is usually translated as "with" or "by". The noun is masculine and is in the genitive case (مجرور). The noun's triliteral root is hamza hā lām (أ ه ل). The attached possessive pronoun is second person masculine singular. Together the segments form a preposition phrase known as jār wa majrūr (جار ومجرور).

Chapter (12) sūrat yūsuf (Joseph)


(12:25:16)
bi-ahlika
for your wife
P – prefixed preposition bi
N – genitive masculine noun
PRON – 2nd person masculine singular possessive pronoun
جار ومجرور والكاف ضمير متصل في محل جر بالاضافة

Verse (12:25)

The analysis above refers to the 25th verse of chapter 12 (sūrat yūsuf):

Sahih International: And they both raced to the door, and she tore his shirt from the back, and they found her husband at the door. She said, "What is the recompense of one who intended evil for your wife but that he be imprisoned or a painful punishment?"

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