The Cave 18:43Quranic text
وَلَمْتَكُنلَّهُۥفِئَةٌيَنصُرُونَهُۥمِندُونِٱللَّهِوَمَاكَانَمُنتَصِرًا
Reference 18:43Quranic text · Tanzil Uthmani 1.1Quran 18:43:2
تَكُن
Forms
Computed · derived from the Uthmani text- Uthmani (as written)
- تَكُن Quranic text
- Simple
- تَكُن
- Without tashkeel
- تكن
- Normalised (searchable)
- تكن
Position
Computed- Surah
- 18 · The Cave
- Verse
- 18:43
- Word in verse
- 2
- Token id
quran:tanzil-uthmani:18:43:2
Morphology
Morphology · Leeds QAC (GPL)- Gloss
- was
- Transliteration
- takun
- Root
- ك و نk-w-n
- Lemma
- كانَ
- Part of speech
- Verb (V)
- Features
- tense: IMPFmood: JUSperson: 3gender: Fnumber: singularverb_form: 1family: كَان
Sub-word segments
- تَكُنstem · V · ك و ن
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 18:43 — 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 →
He had no faction to help him besides God, and he was helplessAnd he had no troop of men to help him as against Allah, nor could he save himselfAnd he had no host to help him instead of God, neither was he able to help himselfAnd he had not any party to help him beside God, nor was he helpedSame form · 14 occurrences
ComputedThis exact written form تَكُن appears 14 times in the corpus.
- تَكُن3:60:5
- تَكُن4:105:13
- تَكُن4:113:27
- تَكُن6:23:3
- تَكُن6:101:9
- تَكُن7:205:14
- تَكُن8:73:8
- تَكُن11:42:17
- تَكُن15:55:5
- تَكُن26:136:7
- تَكُن27:70:5
- تَكُن32:23:6
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
Cited by 0 investigations
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