The third word of verse (37:4) is divided into 2 morphological segments. An emphatic prefix and noun. The prefixed particle lām is usually translated as "surely" or "indeed" and is used to add emphasis. The indefinite noun is masculine singular and is in the nominative case (مرفوع). The noun's triliteral root is wāw ḥā dāl (و ح د).

Chapter (37) sūrat l-ṣāfāt (Those Ranges in Ranks) (37:4:3) lawāḥidun (is) surely One,
EMPH – emphatic prefix lām N – nominative masculine singular indefinite noun	اللام لام التوكيد اسم مرفوع

Verse (37:4)

The analysis above refers to the fourth verse of chapter 37 (sūrat l-ṣāfāt):

Sahih International: Indeed, your God is One,

See Also

• English Translations
• Part-of-speech Tags
• Arabic Grammar - syntactic i'rāb (إعراب) for this verse
• Concordance - list occurances of this word
• Quran Dictionary - the root wāw ḥā dāl

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