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Verse (27:17), Word 1 - Quranic Grammar

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The first word of verse (27:17) is divided into 2 morphological segments. A conjunction and verb. The prefixed conjunction wa is usually translated as "and". The passive perfect verb (فعل ماض) is third person masculine singular. The verb's triliteral root is ḥā shīn rā (ح ش ر).

Chapter (27) sūrat l-naml (The Ants)


(27:17:1)
waḥushira
And were gathered
CONJ – prefixed conjunction wa (and)
V – 3rd person masculine singular passive perfect verb
الواو عاطفة
فعل ماض مبني للمجهول

Verse (27:17)

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

Sahih International: And gathered for Solomon were his soldiers of the jinn and men and birds, and they were [marching] in rows.

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