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Verse (7:142), Word 14 - Quranic Grammar

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The fourteenth word of verse (7:142) is divided into 3 morphological segments. A preposition, noun and possessive pronoun. The prefixed preposition lām is usually translated as "for". The noun is masculine singular and is in the genitive case (مجرور). The noun's triliteral root is hamza khā wāw (أ خ و). The attached possessive pronoun is third person masculine singular. Together the segments form a preposition phrase known as jār wa majrūr (جار ومجرور).

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


(7:142:14)
li-akhīhi
to his brother
P – prefixed preposition lām
N – genitive masculine singular noun
PRON – 3rd person masculine singular possessive pronoun
جار ومجرور والهاء ضمير متصل في محل جر بالاضافة

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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