The eighteenth word of verse (8:32) is divided into 2 morphological segments. A preposition and noun. The prefixed preposition bi is usually translated as "with" or "by". The indefinite noun is masculine and is in the genitive case (مجرور). The noun's triliteral root is ʿayn dhāl bā (ع ذ ب). Together the segments form a preposition phrase known as jār wa majrūr (جار ومجرور).

Chapter (8) sūrat l-anfāl (The Spoils of War) (8:32:18) biʿadhābin a punishment
P – prefixed preposition bi N – genitive masculine indefinite noun	جار ومجرور

Verse (8:32)

The analysis above refers to the 32nd verse of chapter 8 (sūrat l-anfāl):

Sahih International: And [remember] when they said, "O Allah , if this should be the truth from You, then rain down upon us stones from the sky or bring us a painful punishment."

See Also

• English Translations
• Preposition Phrases
• Dependency Graph - visual syntax (i'rāb) for this verse
• Concordance - list occurances of this word
• Quran Dictionary - the root ʿayn dhāl bā

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