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Quranic text · Tanzil Uthmani 1.1Quran 21:27:2

يَسْبِقُونَهُۥ

Forms

Computed · derived from the Uthmani text
Uthmani (as written)
يَسْبِقُونَهُۥ Quranic text
Simple
يَسْبِقُونَهُ
Without tashkeel
يسبقونه
Normalised (searchable)
يسبقونه

Position

Computed
Surah
21 · The Prophets
Verse
21:27
Word in verse
2
Token id
quran:tanzil-uthmani:21:27:2

Morphology

Morphology · Leeds QAC (GPL)
Gloss
they (can) precede Him
Transliteration
yasbiqūnahu
Root
س ب قs-b-q
Lemma
سَبَقَ
Part of speech
Verb (V)
Features
tense: IMPFmood: INDperson: 3gender: Mnumber: pluralverb_form: 1

Sub-word segments

  1. يَسْبِقُstem · V · س ب ق
  2. ونَsuffix · PRON
  3. هُۥsuffix · 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 21:27 — 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 →

They never speak before He has spoken, and they only act on His command
Translation · Talal Itani (2012)CC BY-NC-ND 4.0
They speak not until He hath spoken, and they act by His command
Translation · Marmaduke Pickthall (1930)Public Domain
They speak not till He hath spoken; and they do His bidding
Translation · John Medows Rodwell (1861)Public Domain
they do not speak until He speaks; but at His bidding do they act
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 ب ق · 37 occurrences

Morphology · Leeds QAC (GPL)

The root س ب ق occurs 37 times across 23 distinct forms.

See the full root page for س ب ق →

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