The second word of verse (47:3) is divided into 2 morphological segments. A preposition and accusative particle. The prefixed preposition bi is usually translated as "with" or "by". The accusative particle belongs to a special group of words known as inna and her sisters (ان واخواتها).

Chapter (47) sūrat muḥammad (47:3:2) bi-anna (is) because
P – prefixed preposition bi ACC – accusative particle	حرف جر حرف نصب من اخوات «ان»

Verse (47:3)

The analysis above refers to the third verse of chapter 47 (sūrat muḥammad):

Sahih International: That is because those who disbelieve follow falsehood, and those who believe follow the truth from their Lord. Thus does Allah present to the people their comparisons.

See Also

• English Translations
• The Particle inna (ان واخواتها)
• Arabic Grammar - syntactic i'rāb (إعراب) for this verse
• Concordance - list occurances of this word

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