The eleventh word of verse (40:68) is an imperative verb (فعل أمر). The verb is second person masculine singular. The verb's triliteral root is kāf wāw nūn (ك و ن). The verb (كن) belongs to a special group of words known as kāna and her sisters (كان واخواتها).

Chapter (40) sūrat ghāfir (The Forgiver God) (40:68:11) kun "Be,"
V – 2nd person masculine singular imperative verb	فعل أمر

Verse (40:68)

The analysis above refers to the 68th verse of chapter 40 (sūrat ghāfir):

Sahih International: He it is who gives life and causes death; and when He decrees a matter, He but says to it, "Be," and it is.

See Also

• English Translations
• The Verb kāna (كان واخواتها)
• Arabic Grammar - syntactic i'rāb (إعراب) for this verse
• Concordance - list occurances of this word
• Quran Dictionary - the root kāf wāw nūn

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