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Quranic text · Tanzil Uthmani 1.1Quran 2:138:9

لَهُۥ

Forms

Computed · derived from the Uthmani text
Uthmani (as written)
لَهُۥ Quranic text
Simple
لَهُ
Without tashkeel
له
Normalised (searchable)
له

Position

Computed
Verse
2:138
Word in verse
9
Token id
quran:tanzil-uthmani:2:138:9

Morphology

Morphology · Leeds QAC (GPL)
Gloss
to Him
Transliteration
lahu
Root
none — this word has no triliteral root
Lemma
Part of speech
Pronoun (PRON)
Features
person: 3gender: Mnumber: singular

Sub-word segments

  1. لَprefix · P
  2. هُۥstem · 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 1.1

How translators rendered it

Translation · 4 editions

These translations render verse 2:138 — 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 →

God’s coloring. And who gives better coloring than God? “And we are devoted to Him.”
Translation · Talal Itani (2012)CC BY-NC-ND 4.0
(We take our) colour from Allah, and who is better than Allah at colouring. We are His worshippers
Translation · Marmaduke Pickthall (1930)Public Domain
Islam is the Baptism of God, and who is better to baptise than God? And Him do we serve
Translation · John Medows Rodwell (1861)Public Domain
The dye of God! and who is better than God at dyeing? and we are worshippers of Him
Translation · Edward Henry Palmer (1880)Public Domain

Same form · 184 occurrences

Computed

This exact written form لَهُۥ appears 184 times in the corpus.

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Community

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