The tenth word of verse (7:149) is divided into 2 morphological segments. An emphatic prefix and conditional particle. The prefixed particle lām is usually translated as "surely" or "indeed" and is used to add emphasis.

Chapter (7) sūrat l-aʿrāf (The Heights) (7:149:10) la-in "If
EMPH – emphatic prefix lām COND – conditional particle	اللام لام التوكيد حرف شرط

Verse (7:149)

The analysis above refers to the 149th verse of chapter 7 (sūrat l-aʿrāf):

Sahih International: And when regret overcame them and they saw that they had gone astray, they said, "If our Lord does not have mercy upon us and forgive us, we will surely be among the losers."

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• English Translations
• Conditional Expressions
• Dependency Graph - visual syntax (i'rāb) for this verse
• Concordance - list occurances of this word

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