Word Analysis — The Cave 18:60
al-Kahf · Verse 60 of 110
Abdel Haleem Word Analysis
Moses said to his servant, ‘I will not rest until I reach the place where the two seas meet, even if it takes me years!’
| Abdel Haleem | Arabic | Root / Link | Morphology |
|---|---|---|---|
| And when |
وَإِذْ
(wa-idh)
|
ا ذ |
Noun
Noun
|
| said |
قَالَ
(qāla)
|
ق و ل |
Verb
V
|
| Musa |
مُوسَىٰ
(mūsā)
|
م و س ى |
Noun
Noun
|
| to his boy |
لِفَتَىٰهُ
(lifatāhu)
|
ف ت ي |
Noun
Noun
|
| Not |
لَآ
(lā)
|
ل ا |
Prep.
Prep
|
| I will cease |
أَبْرَحُ
(abraḥu)
|
ب ر ح |
Verb
V
|
| until |
حَتَّىٰٓ
(ḥattā)
|
ح ت ى |
Prep.
Prep
|
| I reach |
أَبْلُغَ
(ablugha)
|
ب ل غ |
Verb
V
|
| the junction |
مَجْمَعَ
(majmaʿa)
|
ج م ع |
Noun
Noun
|
| (of) the two seas |
ٱلْبَحْرَيْنِ
(l-baḥrayni)
|
ب ح ر |
Noun
Noun
|
| or |
أَوْ
(aw)
|
ا و |
Prep.
Prep
|
| I continue |
أَمْضِىَ
(amḍiya)
|
م ض ي |
Verb
V
|
| (for) a long period |
حُقُبًا
(ḥuquban)
|
ح ق ب |
Noun
Noun
|