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Verse (20:39), Word 10 - Quranic Grammar

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The tenth word of verse (20:39) is divided into 2 morphological segments. A preposition and noun. The prefixed preposition bi is usually translated as "with" or "by". The noun is masculine and is in the genitive case (مجرور). The noun's triliteral root is sīn ḥā lām (س ح ل). Together the segments form a preposition phrase known as jār wa majrūr (جار ومجرور).

Chapter (20) sūrat ṭā hā


(20:39:10)
bil-sāḥili
on the bank;
P – prefixed preposition bi
N – genitive masculine noun
جار ومجرور

Verse (20:39)

The analysis above refers to the 39th verse of chapter 20 (sūrat ṭā hā):

Sahih International: [Saying], 'Cast him into the chest and cast it into the river, and the river will throw it onto the bank; there will take him an enemy to Me and an enemy to him.' And I bestowed upon you love from Me that you would be brought up under My eye.

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