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Verse (19:51), Word 6 - Quranic Grammar

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The sixth word of verse (19:51) is a perfect verb (فعل ماض). The verb is third person masculine singular. The verb's triliteral root is kāf wāw nūn (ك و ن). The verb (كان) belongs to a special group of words known as kāna and her sisters (كان واخواتها).

Chapter (19) sūrat maryam (Mary)


(19:51:6)
kāna
was
V – 3rd person masculine singular perfect verb فعل ماض

Verse (19:51)

The analysis above refers to the 51st verse of chapter 19 (sūrat maryam):

Sahih International: And mention in the Book, Moses. Indeed, he was chosen, and he was a messenger and a prophet.

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