The third word of verse (17:4) is a masculine plural noun and is in the genitive case (مجرور). The noun's triliteral root is bā nūn yā (ب ن ي).

Chapter (17) sūrat l-isrā (The Night Journey) (17:4:3) banī (the) Children
N – genitive masculine plural noun → Children of Israel	اسم مجرور

Verse (17:4)

The analysis above refers to the fourth verse of chapter 17 (sūrat l-isrā):

Sahih International: And We conveyed to the Children of Israel in the Scripture that, "You will surely cause corruption on the earth twice, and you will surely reach [a degree of] great haughtiness.

See Also

• English Translations
• Part-of-speech Tags
• Arabic Grammar - syntactic i'rāb (إعراب) for this verse
• Concordance - list occurances of this word
• Quran Dictionary - the root bā nūn yā
• Children of Israel - the noun marks the start of this phrase

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