The fourth word of verse (55:37) is divided into 2 morphological segments. A conjunction and verb. The prefixed conjunction fa is usually translated as "and". The perfect verb (فعل ماض) is third person feminine singular. The verb's triliteral root is kāf wāw nūn (ك و ن). The verb (كانت) belongs to a special group of words known as kāna and her sisters (كان واخواتها).

Chapter (55) sūrat l-raḥmān (The Most Gracious) (55:37:4) fakānat and it becomes
CONJ – prefixed conjunction fa (and) V – 3rd person feminine singular perfect verb	الفاء عاطفة فعل ماض

Verse (55:37)

The analysis above refers to the 37th verse of chapter 55 (sūrat l-raḥmān):

Sahih International: And when the heaven is split open and becomes rose-colored like oil -

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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