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Verse (38:23), Word 6 - Quranic Grammar

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The sixth word of verse (38:23) is divided into 2 morphological segments. A conjunction and noun. The prefixed conjunction wa is usually translated as "and". The noun is masculine plural and is in the nominative case (مرفوع). The noun's triliteral root is tā sīn ʿayn (ت س ع).

Chapter (38) sūrat ṣād


(38:23:6)
watis'ʿūna
ninety-nine
CONJ – prefixed conjunction wa (and)
N – nominative masculine plural noun
الواو عاطفة
اسم مرفوع

Verse (38:23)

The analysis above refers to the 23rd verse of chapter 38 (sūrat ṣād):

Sahih International: Indeed this, my brother, has ninety-nine ewes, and I have one ewe; so he said, 'Entrust her to me,' and he overpowered me in speech."

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