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Verse (34:13), Word 9 - Quranic Grammar

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The ninth word of verse (34:13) is divided into 2 morphological segments. A preposition and noun. The prefixed preposition ka is usually translated as "like" or "as". The noun is masculine plural and is in the genitive case (مجرور). The noun's triliteral root is jīm bā yā (ج ب ي). Together the segments form a preposition phrase known as jār wa majrūr (جار ومجرور).

Chapter (34) sūrat saba (Sheba)


(34:13:9)
kal-jawābi
like reservoirs
P – prefixed preposition ka
N – genitive masculine plural noun
جار ومجرور

Verse (34:13)

The analysis above refers to the thirteenth verse of chapter 34 (sūrat saba):

Sahih International: They made for him what he willed of elevated chambers, statues, bowls like reservoirs, and stationary kettles. [We said], "Work, O family of David, in gratitude." And few of My servants are grateful.

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