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Quranic text · Tanzil Uthmani 1.1Quran 21:2:9

ٱسْتَمَعُوهُ

Forms

Computed · derived from the Uthmani text
Uthmani (as written)
ٱسْتَمَعُوهُ Quranic text
Simple
اسْتَمَعُوهُ
Without tashkeel
ٱستمعوه
Normalised (searchable)
استمعوه

Position

Computed
Surah
21 · The Prophets
Verse
21:2
Word in verse
9
Token id
quran:tanzil-uthmani:21:2:9

Morphology

Morphology · Leeds QAC (GPL)
Gloss
they listen to it
Transliteration
is'tamaʿūhu
Root
س م عs-m-aa
Lemma
اسْتَمَعَ
Part of speech
Verb (V)
Features
tense: PERFperson: 3gender: Mnumber: pluralverb_form: 8

Sub-word segments

  1. ٱسْتَمَعُstem · V · س م ع
  2. وsuffix · PRON
  3. هُsuffix · 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 21:2 — 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 →

No fresh reminder comes to them from their Lord, but they listen to it playfully
Translation · Talal Itani (2012)CC BY-NC-ND 4.0
Never cometh there unto them a new reminder from their Lord but they listen to it while they play
Translation · Marmaduke Pickthall (1930)Public Domain
Every fresh warning that cometh to them from their Lord they only hear to mock it
Translation · John Medows Rodwell (1861)Public Domain
No reminder comes to them from their Lord of late, but they listen while they mock
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 س م ع · 185 occurrences

Morphology · Leeds QAC (GPL)

The root س م ع occurs 185 times across 65 distinct forms.

See the full root page for س م ع →

Cited by 0 investigations

Community

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