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Quranic text · Tanzil Uthmani 1.1Quran 16:16:2

وَبِٱلنَّجْمِ

Forms

Computed · derived from the Uthmani text
Uthmani (as written)
وَبِٱلنَّجْمِ Quranic text
Simple
وَبِالنَّجْمِ
Without tashkeel
وبٱلنجم
Normalised (searchable)
وبالنجم

Position

Computed
Surah
16 · The Bee
Verse
16:16
Word in verse
2
Token id
quran:tanzil-uthmani:16:16:2

Morphology

Morphology · Leeds QAC (GPL)
Gloss
And by the stars
Transliteration
wabil-najmi
Root
ن ج مn-j-m
Lemma
نَجْم
Part of speech
Noun (N)
Features
case: GENgender: M

Sub-word segments

  1. وَprefix · CONJ
  2. بِprefix · P
  3. ٱلprefix · DET
  4. نَّجْمِstem · N · ن ج م

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 1.1

How translators rendered it

Translation · 4 editions

These translations render verse 16:16 — 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 →

And landmarks. And by the stars they guide themselves
Translation · Talal Itani (2012)CC BY-NC-ND 4.0
And landmarks (too), and by the star they find a way
Translation · Marmaduke Pickthall (1930)Public Domain
And way marks. By the stars too are men guided
Translation · John Medows Rodwell (1861)Public Domain
And landmarks; and by the stars too are they guided
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 ن ج م · 13 occurrences

Morphology · Leeds QAC (GPL)

The root ن ج م occurs 13 times across 9 distinct forms.

See the full root page for ن ج م →

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