Qur'an | Word by Word | Audio | Prayer Times
__ Sign In
 
__

Verse (3:147), Word 16 - Quranic Grammar

__

The sixteenth word of verse (3:147) is divided into 3 morphological segments. A conjunction, verb and object pronoun. The prefixed conjunction wa is usually translated as "and". The imperative verb (فعل أمر) is second person masculine singular. The verb's triliteral root is nūn ṣād rā (ن ص ر). The attached object pronoun is first person plural.

Chapter (3) sūrat āl ʿim'rān (The Family of Imrān)


(3:147:16)
wa-unṣur'nā
and give us victory
CONJ – prefixed conjunction wa (and)
V – 2nd person masculine singular imperative verb
PRON – 1st person plural object pronoun
الواو عاطفة
فعل أمر و«نا» ضمير متصل في محل نصب مفعول به

Verse (3:147)

The analysis above refers to the 147th verse of chapter 3 (sūrat āl ʿim'rān):

Sahih International: And their words were not but that they said, "Our Lord, forgive us our sins and the excess [committed] in our affairs and plant firmly our feet and give us victory over the disbelieving people."

See Also

Messages

You can sign in to add a message if this information could be improved or requires discussion.

Language Research Group
University of Leeds
__