نَّحْنُأَعْلَمُبِمَايَقُولُونَإِذْيَقُولُأَمْثَلُهُمْطَرِيقَةًإِنلَّبِثْتُمْإِلَّايَوْمًا
Reference 20:104Quranic text · Tanzil Uthmani 1.1Quran 20:104:7
أَمْثَلُهُمْ
Forms
Computed · derived from the Uthmani text- Uthmani (as written)
- أَمْثَلُهُمْ Quranic text
- Simple
- أَمْثَلُهُمْ
- Without tashkeel
- أمثلهم
- Normalised (searchable)
- امثلهم
Position
Computed- Surah
- 20 · Taa-Haa
- Verse
- 20:104
- Word in verse
- 7
- Token id
quran:tanzil-uthmani:20:104:7
Morphology
Morphology · Leeds QAC (GPL)- Gloss
- (the) best of them
- Transliteration
- amthaluhum
- Root
- م ث لm-th-l
- Lemma
- أَمْثَل
- Part of speech
- Noun (N)
- Features
- case: NOMgender: Mnumber: singular
Sub-word segments
- أَمْثَلُstem · N · م ث ل
- هُمْsuffix · 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 1.1Taa-Haa 20:104Quranic text
How translators rendered it
Translation · 4 editionsThese translations render verse 20:104 — 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 →
We are fully aware of what they say, when the most exemplary of them in conduct will say, “You have lingered only a day.”We are Best Aware of what they utter when their best in conduct say: Ye have tarried but a dayWe are most knowing with respect to that which they will say when the most veracious of them will say. "Ye have not tarried above a dayWe know best what they say, when the most exemplary of them in his way shall say, 'Ye have only tarried a daySame form · 1 occurrence
ComputedThis exact form appears only here — it is a hapax in the corpus.
Root م ث ل · 169 occurrences
Morphology · Leeds QAC (GPL)The root م ث ل occurs 169 times across 65 distinct forms.
- مَثَلُهُمْ2:17:1
- كَمَثَلِ2:17:2
- مِّثْلِهِۦ2:23:12
- مَثَلًا2:26:7
- مَثَلًا2:26:28
- مِثْلِهَآ2:106:11
- مِثْلَ2:113:21
- مِّثْلَ2:118:16
- بِمِثْلِ2:137:3
- وَمَثَلُ2:171:1
- كَمَثَلِ2:171:4
- بِمِثْلِ2:194:12
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