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Quranic text · Tanzil Uthmani 1.1Quran 20:15:9

بِمَا

Forms

Computed · derived from the Uthmani text
Uthmani (as written)
بِمَا Quranic text
Simple
بِمَا
Without tashkeel
بما
Normalised (searchable)
بما

Position

Computed
Surah
20 · Taa-Haa
Verse
20:15
Word in verse
9
Token id
quran:tanzil-uthmani:20:15:9

Morphology

Morphology · Leeds QAC (GPL)
Gloss
for what
Transliteration
bimā
Root
none — this word has no triliteral root
Lemma
ما
Part of speech
Relative pronoun (REL)
Features
—

Sub-word segments

  1. بِprefix · P
  2. مَاstem · REL

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 20:15 — 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 →

The Hour is coming—but I keep it almost hidden—so that each soul will be paid for what it endeavors
Translation · Talal Itani (2012)CC BY-NC-ND 4.0
Lo! the Hour is surely coming. But I will to keep it hidden, that every soul may be rewarded for that which it striveth (to achieve)
Translation · Marmaduke Pickthall (1930)Public Domain
Verily the hour is coming: - I all but manifest it - That every soul may be recompensed for its labours
Translation · John Medows Rodwell (1861)Public Domain
Verily, the hour is coming, I almost make it appear, that every soul may be recompensed for its efforts
Translation · Edward Henry Palmer (1880)Public Domain

Same form · 253 occurrences

Computed

This exact written form بِمَا appears 253 times in the corpus.

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