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Verse (17:64), Word 6 - Quranic Grammar

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The sixth word of verse (17:64) is divided into 2 morphological segments. A conjunction and verb. The prefixed conjunction wa is usually translated as "and". The form IV imperative verb (فعل أمر) is second person masculine singular. The verb's triliteral root is jīm lām bā (ج ل ب).

Chapter (17) sūrat l-isrā (The Night Journey)


(17:64:6)
wa-ajlib
and assault
CONJ – prefixed conjunction wa (and)
V – 2nd person masculine singular (form IV) imperative verb
الواو عاطفة
فعل أمر

Verse (17:64)

The analysis above refers to the 64th verse of chapter 17 (sūrat l-isrā):

Sahih International: And incite [to senselessness] whoever you can among them with your voice and assault them with your horses and foot soldiers and become a partner in their wealth and their children and promise them." But Satan does not promise them except delusion.

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