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Verse (26:138), Word 3 - Quranic Grammar

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The third word of verse (26:138) is divided into 2 morphological segments. A preposition and passive participle. The prefixed preposition bi is usually translated as "with" or "by". The form II passive participle is masculine plural and is in the genitive case (مجرور). The passive participle's triliteral root is ʿayn dhāl bā (ع ذ ب). Together the segments form a preposition phrase known as jār wa majrūr (جار ومجرور).

Chapter (26) sūrat l-shuʿarā (The Poets)


(26:138:3)
bimuʿadhabīna
(are) the ones to be punished."
P – prefixed preposition bi
N – genitive masculine plural (form II) passive participle
جار ومجرور

Verse (26:138)

The analysis above refers to the 138th verse of chapter 26 (sūrat l-shuʿarā):

Sahih International: And we are not to be punished."

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