Quranic text · Tanzil Uthmani 1.1Quran 12:78:10

أَحَدَنَا

Forms

Computed · derived from the Uthmani text

Uthmani (as written): أَحَدَنَا Quranic text
Simple: أَحَدَنَا
Without tashkeel: أحدنا
Normalised (searchable): احدنا

Position

Computed

Surah: 12 · Joseph
Verse: 12:78
Word in verse: 10
Token id: quran:tanzil-uthmani:12:78:10

Morphology

Morphology · Leeds QAC (GPL)

Gloss: one of us
Transliteration: aḥadanā

Root: أ ح دe-hh-d
Lemma: أَحَد
Part of speech: Noun (N)
Features: case: ACCgender: M

Sub-word segments

أَحَدَstem · N · أ ح د
نَاsuffix · PRON

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In context

Quranic text · Tanzil Uthmani 1.1

Joseph 12:78Quranic text

قَالُوا۟يَٰٓأَيُّهَا ٱلْعَزِيزُ إِنَّ لَهُۥٓ أَبًا شَيْخًا كَبِيرًا فَخُذْ أَحَدَنَا مَكَانَهُۥٓ إِنَّا نَرَىٰكَ مِنَ ٱلْمُحْسِنِينَ

← فَخُذْ 12:78:9 مَكَانَهُۥٓ 12:78:11 →

How translators rendered it

Translation · 4 editions

These translations render verse 12:78 — 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, “O noble prince, he has a father, a very old man, so take one of us in his place. We see that you are a good person.”

Translation · Talal Itani (2012)CC BY-NC-ND 4.0

They said: O ruler of the land! Lo! he hath a very aged father, so take one of us instead of him. Lo! we behold thee of those who do kindness

Translation · Marmaduke Pickthall (1930)Public Domain

They said, "O Prince! Verily he hath a very aged father; in his stead, therefore, take one of us, for we see that thou art a generous person

Translation · John Medows Rodwell (1861)Public Domain

They said, 'O prince! Verily, he has a father, a very old man; take then one of us instead of him; verily, we can see that thou art of those who do good

Translation · Edward Henry Palmer (1880)Public Domain

Same form · 1 occurrence

Computed

This exact form appears only here — it is a hapax in the corpus.

Root أ ح د · 85 occurrences

Morphology · Leeds QAC (GPL)

The root أ ح د occurs 85 times across 25 distinct forms.

See the full root page for أ ح د →

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