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Verse (20:39), Word 16 - Quranic Grammar

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The sixteenth word of verse (20:39) is divided into 3 morphological segments. A conjunction, verb and subject pronoun. The prefixed conjunction wa is usually translated as "and". The form IV perfect verb (فعل ماض) is first person singular. The verb's triliteral root is lām qāf yā (ل ق ي). The suffix (التاء) is an attached subject pronoun.

Chapter (20) sūrat ṭā hā


(20:39:16)
wa-alqaytu
And I cast
CONJ – prefixed conjunction wa (and)
V – 1st person singular (form IV) perfect verb
PRON – subject pronoun
الواو عاطفة
فعل ماض والتاء ضمير متصل في محل رفع فاعل

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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