The tenth word of verse (14:42) is divided into 2 morphological segments. A preposition and noun. The prefixed preposition lām is usually translated as "for". The indefinite noun is masculine and is in the genitive case (مجرور). The noun's triliteral root is yā wāw mīm (ي و م). Together the segments form a preposition phrase known as jār wa majrūr (جار ومجرور).

Chapter (14) sūrat ib'rāhīm (Abraham) (14:42:10) liyawmin to a Day
P – prefixed preposition lām N – genitive masculine indefinite noun	جار ومجرور

Verse (14:42)

The analysis above refers to the 42nd verse of chapter 14 (sūrat ib'rāhīm):

Sahih International: And never think that Allah is unaware of what the wrongdoers do. He only delays them for a Day when eyes will stare [in horror].

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 yā wāw mīm

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