قَبْلَهُم — Quran 19:74:3 · root ق ب ل

Forms

Computed · derived from the Uthmani text

Uthmani (as written): قَبْلَهُم Quranic text
Simple: قَبْلَهُم
Without tashkeel: قبلهم
Normalised (searchable): قبلهم

Position

Computed

Surah: 19 · Mary
Verse: 19:74
Word in verse: 3
Token id: quran:tanzil-uthmani:19:74:3

Morphology

Morphology · Leeds QAC (GPL)

Gloss: before them
Transliteration: qablahum

Root: ق ب لq-b-l
Lemma: قَبْل
Part of speech: Time adverb (T)
Features: case: ACC

Sub-word segments

قَبْلَstem · T · ق ب ل
هُمsuffix · PRON

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In context

Quranic text · Tanzil Uthmani 1.1

Mary 19:74Quranic text

وَكَمْ أَهْلَكْنَا قَبْلَهُم مِّن قَرْنٍ هُمْ أَحْسَنُ أَثَٰثًا وَرِءْيًا

← أَهْلَكْنَا 19:74:2 مِّن 19:74:4 →

How translators rendered it

Translation · 4 editions

These translations render verse 19:74 — 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 →

How many a generation have We destroyed before them, who surpassed them in riches and splendor

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

How many a generation have We destroyed before them, who were more imposing in respect of gear and outward seeming

Translation · Marmaduke Pickthall (1930)Public Domain

But how many generations have we brought to ruin before them, who surpassed them in riches and in splendour

Translation · John Medows Rodwell (1861)Public Domain

And how many generations before them have we destroyed who were better off in property and appearance

Translation · Edward Henry Palmer (1880)Public Domain

Same form · 6 occurrences

Computed

This exact written form قَبْلَهُم appears 6 times in the corpus.

Root ق ب ل · 294 occurrences

Morphology · Leeds QAC (GPL)

The root ق ب ل occurs 294 times across 62 distinct forms.

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