Joseph 12:78Quranic text
قَالُوا۟يَٰٓأَيُّهَاٱلْعَزِيزُإِنَّلَهُۥٓأَبًاشَيْخًاكَبِيرًافَخُذْأَحَدَنَامَكَانَهُۥٓإِنَّانَرَىٰكَمِنَٱلْمُحْسِنِينَ
Reference 12:78Quranic text · Tanzil Uthmani 1.1Quran 12:78:11
مَكَانَهُۥٓ
Forms
Computed · derived from the Uthmani text- Uthmani (as written)
- مَكَانَهُۥٓ Quranic text
- Simple
- مَكَانَهُٓ
- Without tashkeel
- مكانه
- Normalised (searchable)
- مكانه
Position
Computed- Surah
- 12 · Joseph
- Verse
- 12:78
- Word in verse
- 11
- Token id
quran:tanzil-uthmani:12:78:11
Morphology
Morphology · Leeds QAC (GPL)- Gloss
- (in) his place.
- Transliteration
- makānahu
- Root
- ك و نk-w-n
- Lemma
- مَكان
- Part of speech
- Noun (N)
- Features
- case: ACCgender: M
Sub-word segments
- مَكَانَstem · N · ك و ن
- هُۥٓsuffix · 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 12:78 — 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.”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 kindnessThey 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 personThey 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 goodSame form · 1 occurrence
ComputedThis exact form appears only here — it is a hapax in the corpus.
Root ك و ن · 1390 occurrences
Morphology · Leeds QAC (GPL)The root ك و ن occurs 1390 times across 121 distinct forms.
- كَانُوا۟2:10:11
- كَانُوا۟2:16:10
- كُنتُمْ2:23:2
- كُنتُمْ2:23:19
- وَكُنتُمْ2:28:4
- كُنتُمْ2:31:14
- كُنتُمْ2:33:21
- وَكَانَ2:34:11
- فَتَكُونَا2:35:16
- كَانَا2:36:6
- تَكُونُوٓا۟2:41:8
- كَانُوٓا۟2:57:16
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