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Quranic text · Tanzil Uthmani 1.1Quran 21:28:12

وَهُم

Forms

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

Position

Computed
Verse
21:28
Word in verse
12
Token id
quran:tanzil-uthmani:21:28:12

Morphology

Morphology · Leeds QAC (GPL)
Transliteration
wahum
Root
none — this word has no triliteral root
Lemma
Part of speech
Pronoun (PRON)
Features
person: 3gender: Mnumber: plural

Sub-word segments

  1. وَprefix · CONJ
  2. هُمstem · 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 21:28 — 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 →

He knows what is before them, and what is behind them; and they do not intercede except for him whom He approves; and they tremble in awe of Him
Translation · Talal Itani (2012)CC BY-NC-ND 4.0
He knoweth what is before them and what is behind them, and they cannot intercede except for him whom He accepteth, and they quake for awe of Him
Translation · Marmaduke Pickthall (1930)Public Domain
He knoweth what is before them and what is behind them; and no plea shall they offer Save for whom He pleaseth; and they tremble for fear of Him
Translation · John Medows Rodwell (1861)Public Domain
He knows what is before them, and what is behind them, and they shall not intercede except for him whom He is pleased with; and they shrink through fear
Translation · Edward Henry Palmer (1880)Public Domain

Same form · 23 occurrences

Computed

This exact written form وَهُم appears 23 times in the corpus.

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