Word Analysis — Children of Israel, The Israelites 17:47
al-Isra` · Verse 47 of 111
Abdel Haleem Word Analysis
We know best the way they listen, when they listen to you and when they confer in secret, and these wrongdoers say, ‘You are only following a man who is bewitched.’
| Abdel Haleem | Arabic | Root / Link | Morphology |
|---|---|---|---|
| We |
نَّحْنُ
(naḥnu)
|
— |
Noun
Noun
|
| know best |
أَعْلَمُ
(aʿlamu)
|
ع ل م |
Noun
Noun
|
| [of] what |
بِمَا
(bimā)
|
م ا |
Noun
Noun
|
| they listen |
يَسْتَمِعُونَ
(yastamiʿūna)
|
س م ع |
Verb
V
|
| to [it] |
بِهِۦٓ
(bihi)
|
— |
Noun
Noun
|
| when |
إِذْ
(idh)
|
ا ذ |
Noun
Noun
|
| they listen |
يَسْتَمِعُونَ
(yastamiʿūna)
|
س م ع |
Verb
V
|
| to you |
إِلَيْكَ
(ilayka)
|
ا ل ي |
Prep.
Prep
|
| and when |
وَإِذْ
(wa-idh)
|
ا ذ |
Noun
Noun
|
| they |
هُمْ
(hum)
|
— |
Noun
Noun
|
| (are) in private conversation |
نَجْوَىٰٓ
(najwā)
|
ن ج و |
Noun
Noun
|
| when |
إِذْ
(idh)
|
ا ذ |
Noun
Noun
|
| say |
يَقُولُ
(yaqūlu)
|
ق و ل |
Verb
V
|
| the wrongdoers |
ٱلظَّٰلِمُونَ
(l-ẓālimūna)
|
ظ ل م |
Noun
Noun
|
| Not |
إِن
(in)
|
ا ن |
Prep.
Prep
|
| you follow |
تَتَّبِعُونَ
(tattabiʿūna)
|
ت ب ع |
Verb
V
|
| but |
إِلَّا
(illā)
|
إ ل ا |
Prep.
Prep
|
| a man |
رَجُلًا
(rajulan)
|
ر ج ل |
Noun
Noun
|
| bewitched |
مَّسْحُورًا
(masḥūran)
|
س ح ر |
Noun
Noun
|