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Quranic text · Tanzil Uthmani 1.1Quran 26:34:6

لَسَٰحِرٌ

Forms

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

Position

Computed
Surah
26 · The Poets
Verse
26:34
Word in verse
6
Token id
quran:tanzil-uthmani:26:34:6

Morphology

Morphology · Leeds QAC (GPL)
Gloss
(is) surely a magician
Transliteration
lasāḥirun
Root
س ح رs-hh-r
Lemma
ساحِر
Part of speech
Noun (N)
Features
case: NOMstate: indefinitegender: Mderivation: ACT_PCPLverb_form: 1

Sub-word segments

  1. لَprefix · EMPH
  2. سَٰحِرٌstem · N · س ح ر

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 26:34 — 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 said to the dignitaries around him, “This is a skilled magician
Translation · Talal Itani (2012)CC BY-NC-ND 4.0
(Pharaoh) said unto the chiefs about him: Lo! this is verily a knowing wizard
Translation · Marmaduke Pickthall (1930)Public Domain
He said to his nobles around him. "This truly is a right cunning sorcerer
Translation · John Medows Rodwell (1861)Public Domain
He said to the chiefs around him, 'Verily, this is a knowing sorcerer
Translation · Edward Henry Palmer (1880)Public Domain

Same form · 3 occurrences

Computed

This exact written form لَسَٰحِرٌ appears 3 times in the corpus.

Root س ح ر · 63 occurrences

Morphology · Leeds QAC (GPL)

The root س ح ر occurs 63 times across 33 distinct forms.

See the full root page for س ح ر →

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