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Verse (19:12), Word 4 - Quranic Grammar

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The fourth word of verse (19:12) is divided into 2 morphological segments. A preposition and noun. The prefixed preposition bi is usually translated as "with" or "by". The indefinite noun is feminine and is in the genitive case (مجرور). The noun's triliteral root is qāf wāw yā (ق و ي). Together the segments form a preposition phrase known as jār wa majrūr (جار ومجرور).

Chapter (19) sūrat maryam (Mary)


(19:12:4)
biquwwatin
with strength."
P – prefixed preposition bi
N – genitive feminine indefinite noun
جار ومجرور

Verse (19:12)

The analysis above refers to the twelfth verse of chapter 19 (sūrat maryam):

Sahih International: [Allah] said, "O John, take the Scripture with determination." And We gave him judgement [while yet] a boy

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