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Verse (7:74), Word 15 - Quranic Grammar

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The fifteenth word of verse (7:74) is divided into 3 morphological segments. A conjunction, verb and subject pronoun. The prefixed conjunction wa is usually translated as "and". The imperfect verb (فعل مضارع) is second person masculine plural and is in the indicative mood (مرفوع). The verb's triliteral root is nūn ḥā tā (ن ح ت). The suffix (الواو) is an attached subject pronoun.

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


(7:74:15)
watanḥitūna
and you carve out
CONJ – prefixed conjunction wa (and)
V – 2nd person masculine plural imperfect verb
PRON – subject pronoun
الواو عاطفة
فعل مضارع والواو ضمير متصل في محل رفع فاعل

Verse (7:74)

The analysis above refers to the 74th verse of chapter 7 (sūrat l-aʿrāf):

Sahih International: And remember when He made you successors after the 'Aad and settled you in the land, [and] you take for yourselves palaces from its plains and carve from the mountains, homes. Then remember the favors of Allah and do not commit abuse on the earth, spreading corruption."

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