Quranic text · Tanzil Uthmani 1.1Quran 20:78:8

غَشِيَهُمْ

Forms

Computed · derived from the Uthmani text

Uthmani (as written): غَشِيَهُمْ Quranic text
Simple: غَشِيَهُمْ
Without tashkeel: غشيهم
Normalised (searchable): غشيهم

Position

Computed

Surah: 20 · Taa-Haa
Verse: 20:78
Word in verse: 8
Token id: quran:tanzil-uthmani:20:78:8

Morphology

Morphology · Leeds QAC (GPL)

Gloss: covered them
Transliteration: ghashiyahum

Root: غ ش وgh-sh-w
Lemma: غَشِيَ
Part of speech: Verb (V)
Features: tense: PERFperson: 3gender: Mnumber: singularverb_form: 1

Sub-word segments

غَشِيَstem · V · غ ش و
هُمْsuffix · PRON

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In context

Quranic text · Tanzil Uthmani 1.1

Taa-Haa 20:78Quranic text

فَأَتْبَعَهُمْ فِرْعَوْنُ بِجُنُودِهِۦ فَغَشِيَهُم مِّنَ ٱلْيَمِّ مَا غَشِيَهُمْ

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How translators rendered it

Translation · 4 editions

These translations render verse 20:78 — 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 →

Pharaoh pursued them with his troops, but the sea overwhelmed them, and completely engulfed them

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

Then Pharaoh followed them with his hosts and there covered them that which did cover them of the sea

Translation · Marmaduke Pickthall (1930)Public Domain

And Pharaoh followed them with his hosts, and the whelming billows of the sea overwhelmed them

Translation · John Medows Rodwell (1861)Public Domain

Then Pharaoh followed them with his armies, and there overwhelmed them of the sea that which overwhelmed them

Translation · Edward Henry Palmer (1880)Public Domain

Same form · 1 occurrence

Computed

This exact form appears only here — it is a hapax in the corpus.

Root غ ش و · 29 occurrences

Morphology · Leeds QAC (GPL)

The root غ ش و occurs 29 times across 25 distinct forms.

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