The Bee 16:117Quranic text
مَتَٰعٌقَلِيلٌوَلَهُمْعَذَابٌأَلِيمٌ
Reference 16:117Quranic text · Tanzil Uthmani 1.1Quran 16:117:1
مَتَٰعٌ
Forms
Computed · derived from the Uthmani text- Uthmani (as written)
- مَتَٰعٌ Quranic text
- Simple
- مَتَٰعٌ
- Without tashkeel
- متع
- Normalised (searchable)
- متع
Position
Computed- Surah
- 16 · The Bee
- Verse
- 16:117
- Word in verse
- 1
- Token id
quran:tanzil-uthmani:16:117:1
Morphology
Morphology · Leeds QAC (GPL)- Gloss
- An enjoyment
- Transliteration
- matāʿun
- Root
- م ت عm-t-aa
- Lemma
- مَتاع
- Part of speech
- Noun (N)
- Features
- case: NOMstate: indefinitegender: M
Sub-word segments
- مَتَٰعٌstem · N · م ت 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 16:117 — 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 brief enjoyment—then they will have a painful punishmentA brief enjoyment (will be theirs); and theirs a painful doomBrief their enjoyment, but sore their punishmentA little enjoyment - then for them is grievous woeSame form · 6 occurrences
ComputedThis exact written form مَتَٰعٌ appears 6 times in the corpus.
Root م ت ع · 70 occurrences
Morphology · Leeds QAC (GPL)The root م ت ع occurs 70 times across 45 distinct forms.
- وَمَتَٰعٌ2:36:17
- فَأُمَتِّعُهُۥ2:126:22
- تَمَتَّعَ2:196:37
- وَمَتِّعُوهُنَّ2:236:14
- مَتَٰعًۢا2:236:21
- مَّتَٰعًا2:240:8
- مَتَٰعٌۢ2:241:2
- مَتَٰعُ3:14:18
- مَتَٰعُ3:185:22
- مَتَٰعٌ3:197:1
- ٱسْتَمْتَعْتُم4:24:23
- مَتَٰعُ4:77:39
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