Word Analysis — The Spider 29:14
al-`Ankabut · Verse 14 of 69
Abdel Haleem Word Analysis
We sent Noah out to his people. He lived among them for fifty years short of a thousand but when the Flood overwhelmed them they were still doing evil
| Abdel Haleem | Arabic | Root / Link | Morphology |
|---|---|---|---|
| And verily |
وَلَقَدْ
(walaqad)
|
ق د |
Prep.
Prep
|
| We sent |
أَرْسَلْنَا
(arsalnā)
|
ر س ل |
Verb
V
|
| Nuh |
نُوحًا
(nūḥan)
|
ن و ح |
Noun
Noun
|
| to |
إِلَىٰ
(ilā)
|
ا ل ي |
Prep.
Prep
|
| his people |
قَوْمِهِۦ
(qawmihi)
|
ق و م |
Noun
Noun
|
| and he remained |
فَلَبِثَ
(falabitha)
|
ل ب ث |
Verb
V
|
| among them |
فِيهِمْ
(fīhim)
|
ف ي |
Prep.
Prep
|
| a thousand |
أَلْفَ
(alfa)
|
أ ل ف |
Noun
Noun
|
| year(s) |
سَنَةٍ
(sanatin)
|
س ن و |
Noun
Noun
|
| save |
إِلَّا
(illā)
|
إ ل ا |
Prep.
Prep
|
| fifty |
خَمْسِينَ
(khamsīna)
|
خ م س |
Noun
Noun
|
| year(s) |
عَامًا
(ʿāman)
|
ع و م |
Noun
Noun
|
| then seized them |
فَأَخَذَهُمُ
(fa-akhadhahumu)
|
أ خ ذ |
Verb
V
|
| the flood |
ٱلطُّوفَانُ
(l-ṭūfānu)
|
ط و ف |
Noun
Noun
|
| while they |
وَهُمْ
(wahum)
|
— |
Noun
Noun
|
| (were) wrongdoers |
ظَٰلِمُونَ
(ẓālimūna)
|
ظ ل م |
Noun
Noun
|