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Verse (40:68), Word 12 - Quranic Grammar

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The twelfth word of verse (40:68) is divided into 2 morphological segments. A conjunction and verb. The prefixed conjunction fa is usually translated as "and". The imperfect verb (فعل مضارع) is third person masculine singular and is in the indicative mood (مرفوع). The verb's triliteral root is kāf wāw nūn (ك و ن). The verb (يكون) belongs to a special group of words known as kāna and her sisters (كان واخواتها).

Chapter (40) sūrat ghāfir (The Forgiver God)


(40:68:12)
fayakūnu
and it is.
CONJ – prefixed conjunction fa (and)
V – 3rd person masculine singular imperfect verb
الفاء عاطفة
فعل مضارع

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.

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