The sixth word of verse (21:76) is divided into 3 morphological segments. A resumption particle, verb and subject pronoun. The connective particle fa is usually translated as "then" or "so" and is used to indicate a sequence of events. The form X perfect verb (فعل ماض) is first person plural. The verb's triliteral root is jīm wāw bā (ج و ب). The suffix (نا) is an attached subject pronoun.

Chapter (21) sūrat l-anbiyāa (The Prophets) (21:76:6) fa-is'tajabnā so We responded
REM – prefixed resumption particle V – 1st person plural (form X) perfect verb PRON – subject pronoun	الفاء استئنافية فعل ماض و«نا» ضمير متصل في محل رفع فاعل

Verse (21:76)

The analysis above refers to the 76th verse of chapter 21 (sūrat l-anbiyāa):

Sahih International: And [mention] Noah, when he called [to Allah] before [that time], so We responded to him and saved him and his family from the great flood.

See Also

• English Translations
• Verb Forms in Quranic Grammar
• Arabic Grammar - syntactic i'rāb (إعراب) for this verse
• Concordance - list occurances of this word
• Quran Dictionary - the root jīm wāw bā

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