The third word of verse (27:10) is divided into 2 morphological segments. A resumption particle and time adverb. The connective particle fa is usually translated as "then" or "so" and is used to indicate a sequence of events.

Chapter (27) sūrat l-naml (The Ants) (27:10:3) falammā But when
REM – prefixed resumption particle T – time adverb	الفاء استئنافية ظرف زمان

Verse (27:10)

The analysis above refers to the tenth verse of chapter 27 (sūrat l-naml):

Sahih International: And [he was told], "Throw down your staff." But when he saw it writhing as if it were a snake, he turned in flight and did not return. [Allah said], "O Moses, fear not. Indeed, in My presence the messengers do not fear.

See Also

• English Translations
• The Particle fa (ف)
• Arabic Grammar - syntactic i'rāb (إعراب) for this verse
• Concordance - list occurances of this word

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