Joseph 12:14Quranic text
قَالُوا۟لَئِنْأَكَلَهُٱلذِّئْبُوَنَحْنُعُصْبَةٌإِنَّآإِذًالَّخَٰسِرُونَ
Reference 12:14Quranic text · Tanzil Uthmani 1.1Quran 12:14:3
أَكَلَهُ
Forms
Computed · derived from the Uthmani text- Uthmani (as written)
- أَكَلَهُ Quranic text
- Simple
- أَكَلَهُ
- Without tashkeel
- أكله
- Normalised (searchable)
- اكله
Position
Computed- Surah
- 12 · Joseph
- Verse
- 12:14
- Word in verse
- 3
- Token id
quran:tanzil-uthmani:12:14:3
Morphology
Morphology · Leeds QAC (GPL)- Gloss
- eats him
- Transliteration
- akalahu
- Root
- أ ك لe-k-l
- Lemma
- أَكَلَ
- Part of speech
- Verb (V)
- Features
- tense: PERFperson: 3gender: Mnumber: singularverb_form: 1
Sub-word segments
- أَكَلَstem · V · أ ك ل
- هُsuffix · PRON
Morphology is an external annotation from the Leeds Quranic Arabic Corpus, licensed GPL-2.0-or-later. It is not Quranic text and never alters the token.
In context
Quranic text · Tanzil Uthmani 1.1How translators rendered it
Translation · 4 editionsThese translations render verse 12:14 — the whole verse this word appears in — not this word alone. The correspondence is verse-level: no word-level alignment of translations exists for these editions, so we do not claim which English word renders this Arabic word. Compare the editions →
They said, “If the wolf ate him, and we are many, we would be good for nothing.”They said: If the wolf should devour him when we are (so strong) a band, then surely we should have already perishedThey said, "Surely if the wolf devour him, and we so many, we must in that case be weak indeedSaid they, 'Why, if the wolf should devour him while we are (such) a band, verily, we then should deserve to loseSame form · 1 occurrence
ComputedThis exact form appears only here — it is a hapax in the corpus.
Root أ ك ل · 109 occurrences
Morphology · Leeds QAC (GPL)The root أ ك ل occurs 109 times across 49 distinct forms.
- وَكُلَا2:35:7
- كُلُوا۟2:57:8
- فَكُلُوا۟2:58:6
- كُلُوا۟2:60:19
- كُلُوا۟2:168:3
- كُلُوا۟2:172:4
- يَأْكُلُونَ2:174:15
- وَكُلُوا۟2:187:31
- تَأْكُلُوٓا۟2:188:2
- لِتَأْكُلُوا۟2:188:10
- أُكُلَهَا2:265:17
- يَأْكُلُونَ2:275:2
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