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Quranic text · Tanzil Uthmani 1.1Quran 3:197:6

وَبِئْسَ

Forms

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

Position

Computed
Verse
3:197
Word in verse
6
Token id
quran:tanzil-uthmani:3:197:6

Morphology

Morphology · Leeds QAC (GPL)
Transliteration
wabi'sa
Lemma
بِئْسَ
Part of speech
Verb (V)
Features
tense: PERFperson: 3gender: Mnumber: singularverb_form: 1

Sub-word segments

  1. وَprefix · REM
  2. بِئْسَstem · V · ب أ س

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 3:197 — 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 →

A brief enjoyment, then their abode is Hell. What a miserable resort
Translation · Talal Itani (2012)CC BY-NC-ND 4.0
It is but a brief comfort. And afterward their habitation will be hell, an ill abode
Translation · Marmaduke Pickthall (1930)Public Domain
Tis but a brief enjoyment! Then shall Hell be their abode; and wretched the bed
Translation · John Medows Rodwell (1861)Public Domain
It is a slight possession, and then their resort is Hell; an evil couch shall it be
Translation · Edward Henry Palmer (1880)Public Domain

Same form · 15 occurrences

Computed

This exact written form وَبِئْسَ appears 15 times in the corpus.

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Root ب أ س · 73 occurrences

Morphology · Leeds QAC (GPL)

The root ب أ س occurs 73 times across 28 distinct forms.

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