The fourth word of verse (28:36) is divided into 3 morphological segments. A preposition, noun and possessive pronoun. The prefixed preposition bi is usually translated as "with" or "by". The noun is feminine plural and is in the genitive case (مجرور). The noun's triliteral root is hamza yā yā (أ ي ي). The attached possessive pronoun is first person plural. Together the segments form a preposition phrase known as jār wa majrūr (جار ومجرور).

Chapter (28) sūrat l-qaṣaṣ (The Stories) (28:36:4) biāyātinā with Our Signs
P – prefixed preposition bi N – genitive feminine plural noun PRON – 1st person plural possessive pronoun	جار ومجرور و«نا» ضمير متصل في محل جر بالاضافة

Verse (28:36)

The analysis above refers to the 36th verse of chapter 28 (sūrat l-qaṣaṣ):

Sahih International: But when Moses came to them with Our signs as clear evidences, they said, "This is not except invented magic, and we have not heard of this [religion] among our forefathers."

See Also

• English Translations
• Preposition Phrases
• Arabic Grammar - syntactic i'rāb (إعراب) for this verse
• Concordance - list occurances of this word
• Quran Dictionary - the root hamza yā yā

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