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Verse (7:142), Word 1 - Quranic Grammar

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The first word of verse (7:142) is divided into 3 morphological segments. A conjunction, verb and subject pronoun. The prefixed conjunction wa is usually translated as "and". The form III perfect verb (فعل ماض) is first person plural. The verb's triliteral root is wāw ʿayn dāl (و ع د). The suffix (نا) is an attached subject pronoun.

Chapter (7) sūrat l-aʿrāf (The Heights)


(7:142:1)
wawāʿadnā
And We appointed
CONJ – prefixed conjunction wa (and)
V – 1st person plural (form III) perfect verb
PRON – subject pronoun
الواو عاطفة
فعل ماض و«نا» ضمير متصل في محل رفع فاعل

Verse (7:142)

The analysis above refers to the 142nd verse of chapter 7 (sūrat l-aʿrāf):

Sahih International: And We made an appointment with Moses for thirty nights and perfected them by [the addition of] ten; so the term of his Lord was completed as forty nights. And Moses said to his brother Aaron, "Take my place among my people, do right [by them], and do not follow the way of the corrupters."

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