The Prophets 21:17Quranic text
لَوْأَرَدْنَآأَننَّتَّخِذَلَهْوًالَّٱتَّخَذْنَٰهُمِنلَّدُنَّآإِنكُنَّافَٰعِلِينَ
Reference 21:17Quranic text · Tanzil Uthmani 1.1Quran 21:17:5
لَهْوًا
Forms
Computed · derived from the Uthmani text- Uthmani (as written)
- لَهْوًا Quranic text
- Simple
- لَهْوًا
- Without tashkeel
- لهوا
- Normalised (searchable)
- لهوا
Position
Computed- Surah
- 21 · The Prophets
- Verse
- 21:17
- Word in verse
- 5
- Token id
quran:tanzil-uthmani:21:17:5
Morphology
Morphology · Leeds QAC (GPL)- Gloss
- a pastime,
- Transliteration
- lahwan
- Root
- ل ه وl-h-w
- Lemma
- لَهْو
- Part of speech
- Noun (N)
- Features
- case: ACCstate: indefinitegender: M
Sub-word segments
- لَهْوًاstem · N · ل ه و
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 1.1How translators rendered it
Translation · 4 editionsThese translations render verse 21:17 — 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 →
If We wanted amusement, We could have found it within Us, were We to do soIf We had wished to find a pastime, We could have found it in Our presence - if We ever didHad it been our wish to find a pastime, we had surely found it in ourselves; - if to do so had been our willHad we wished to take to a sport, we would have taken to one from before ourselves; had we been bent on doing soSame form · 3 occurrences
ComputedThis exact written form لَهْوًا appears 3 times in the corpus.
Root ل ه و · 16 occurrences
Morphology · Leeds QAC (GPL)The root ل ه و occurs 16 times across 12 distinct forms.
- وَلَهْوٌ6:32:6
- وَلَهْوًا6:70:6
- لَهْوًا7:51:4
- وَيُلْهِهِمُ15:3:4
- لَاهِيَةً21:3:1
- تُلْهِيهِمْ24:37:3
- لَهْوٌ29:64:6
- لَهْوَ31:6:5
- وَلَهْوٌ47:36:5
- وَلَهْوٌ57:20:6
- لَهْوًا62:11:5
- ٱللَّهْوِ62:11:16
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