Joseph 12:19Quranic text
وَجَآءَتْسَيَّارَةٌفَأَرْسَلُوا۟وَارِدَهُمْفَأَدْلَىٰدَلْوَهُۥقَالَيَٰبُشْرَىٰهَٰذَاغُلَٰمٌوَأَسَرُّوهُبِضَٰعَةًوَٱللَّهُعَلِيمٌۢبِمَايَعْمَلُونَ
Reference 12:19Quranic text · Tanzil Uthmani 1.1Quran 12:19:12
بِضَٰعَةً
Forms
Computed · derived from the Uthmani text- Uthmani (as written)
- بِضَٰعَةً Quranic text
- Simple
- بِضَٰعَةً
- Without tashkeel
- بضعة
- Normalised (searchable)
- بضعه
Position
Computed- Surah
- 12 · Joseph
- Verse
- 12:19
- Word in verse
- 12
- Token id
quran:tanzil-uthmani:12:19:12
Morphology
Morphology · Leeds QAC (GPL)- Gloss
- (as) a merchandise.
- Transliteration
- biḍāʿatan
- Root
- ب ض عb-dd-aa
- Lemma
- بِضاعَة
- Part of speech
- Noun (N)
- Features
- case: ACCstate: indefinitegender: F
Sub-word segments
- بِضَٰعَةًstem · N · ب ض ع
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 12:19 — 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 →
A caravan passed by, and they sent their water-carrier. He lowered his bucket, and said, “Good news. Here is a boy.” And they hid him as merchandise. But God was aware of what they didAnd there came a caravan, and they sent their waterdrawer. He let down his pail (into the pit). He said: Good luck! Here is a youth. And they hid him as a treasure, and Allah was Aware of what they didAnd wayfarers came and sent their drawer of water, and he let down his bucket. "Good news!" said he, "This is a youth!" And they kept his case secret, to make merchandise of him. But God knew what they didAnd travellers came and sent their water-drawer; and he let down his bucket. Said he, 'O glad tidings! this is a youth.' And they kept him secret, as a chattel; but God knew what they were doingSame form · 1 occurrence
ComputedThis exact form appears only here — it is a hapax in the corpus.
Root ب ض ع · 7 occurrences
Morphology · Leeds QAC (GPL)The root ب ض ع occurs 7 times across 6 distinct forms.
- بِضْعَ12:42:17
- بِضَٰعَتَهُمْ12:62:4
- بِضَٰعَتَهُمْ12:65:5
- بِضَٰعَتُنَا12:65:13
- بِبِضَٰعَةٍ12:88:11
- بِضْعِ30:4:2
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