Quranic text · Tanzil Uthmani 1.1Quran 21:78:4

يَحْكُمَانِ

Forms

Computed · derived from the Uthmani text

Uthmani (as written): يَحْكُمَانِ Quranic text
Simple: يَحْكُمَانِ
Without tashkeel: يحكمان
Normalised (searchable): يحكمان

Position

Computed

Surah: 21 · The Prophets
Verse: 21:78
Word in verse: 4
Token id: quran:tanzil-uthmani:21:78:4

Morphology

Morphology · Leeds QAC (GPL)

Gloss: they judged
Transliteration: yaḥkumāni

Root: ح ك مhh-k-m
Lemma: حَكَمَ
Part of speech: Verb (V)
Features: tense: IMPFmood: INDperson: 3gender: Mnumber: dualverb_form: 1

Sub-word segments

يَحْكُمَstem · V · ح ك م
انِsuffix · PRON

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In context

Quranic text · Tanzil Uthmani 1.1

The Prophets 21:78Quranic text

وَدَاوُۥدَ وَسُلَيْمَٰنَ إِذْ يَحْكُمَانِ فِى ٱلْحَرْثِ إِذْ نَفَشَتْ فِيهِ غَنَمُ ٱلْقَوْمِ وَكُنَّا لِحُكْمِهِمْ شَٰهِدِينَ

← إِذْ 21:78:3 فِى 21:78:5 →

How translators rendered it

Translation · 4 editions

These translations render verse 21:78 — 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 →

And David and Solomon, when they gave judgment in the case of the field, when some people’s sheep wandered therein by night; and We were witnesses to their judgment

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

And David and Solomon, when they gave judgment concerning the field, when people's sheep had strayed and browsed therein by night; and We were witnesses to their judgment

Translation · Marmaduke Pickthall (1930)Public Domain

And David and Solomon; when they gave judgment concerning a field when some people's sheep had caused a waste therein; and we were witnesses of their judgment

Translation · John Medows Rodwell (1861)Public Domain

And David and Solomon, when they gave judgment concerning the field, when some people's sheep had strayed therein at night; and we testified to their judgment

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 ح ك م · 210 occurrences

Morphology · Leeds QAC (GPL)

The root ح ك م occurs 210 times across 56 distinct forms.

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