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Verse (5:46), Word 4 - Quranic Grammar

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The fourth word of verse (5:46) is divided into 2 morphological segments. A preposition and proper noun. The prefixed preposition bi is usually translated as "with" or "by". The proper noun is in the genitive case (مجرور). Together the segments form a preposition phrase known as jār wa majrūr (جار ومجرور).

Chapter (5) sūrat l-māidah (The Table spread with Food)


(5:46:4)
biʿīsā
Isa,
P – prefixed preposition bi
PN – genitive proper noun → Jesus
جار ومجرور

Verse (5:46)

The analysis above refers to the 46th verse of chapter 5 (sūrat l-māidah):

Sahih International: And We sent, following in their footsteps, Jesus, the son of Mary, confirming that which came before him in the Torah; and We gave him the Gospel, in which was guidance and light and confirming that which preceded it of the Torah as guidance and instruction for the righteous.

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