The fourteenth word of verse (28:4) is divided into 2 morphological segments. A conjunction and verb. The prefixed conjunction wa is usually translated as "and". The form X imperfect verb (فعل مضارع) is third person masculine singular and is in the indicative mood (مرفوع). The verb's triliteral root is ḥā yā yā (ح ي ي).

Chapter (28) sūrat l-qaṣaṣ (The Stories) (28:4:14) wayastaḥyī and letting live
CONJ – prefixed conjunction wa (and) V – 3rd person masculine singular (form X) imperfect verb	الواو عاطفة فعل مضارع

Verse (28:4)

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

Sahih International: Indeed, Pharaoh exalted himself in the land and made its people into factions, oppressing a sector among them, slaughtering their [newborn] sons and keeping their females alive. Indeed, he was of the corrupters.

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 ḥā yā yā

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