Quranic text · Tanzil Uthmani 1.1Quran 38:23:5

تِسْعٌ

Forms

Computed · derived from the Uthmani text

Uthmani (as written): تِسْعٌ Quranic text
Simple: تِسْعٌ
Without tashkeel: تسع
Normalised (searchable): تسع

Position

Computed

Surah: 38 · The letter Saad
Verse: 38:23
Word in verse: 5
Token id: quran:tanzil-uthmani:38:23:5

Morphology

Morphology · Leeds QAC (GPL)

Gloss: nine
Transliteration: tis'ʿun

Root: ت س عt-s-aa
Lemma: تِسْع
Part of speech: Noun (N)
Features: case: NOMstate: indefinitegender: M

Sub-word segments

تِسْعٌstem · N · ت س ع

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In context

Quranic text · Tanzil Uthmani 1.1

The letter Saad 38:23Quranic text

إِنَّ هَٰذَآ أَخِى لَهُۥ تِسْعٌ وَتِسْعُونَ نَعْجَةً وَلِىَ نَعْجَةٌ وَٰحِدَةٌ فَقَالَ أَكْفِلْنِيهَا وَعَزَّنِى فِى ٱلْخِطَابِ

← لَهُۥ 38:23:4 وَتِسْعُونَ 38:23:6 →

How translators rendered it

Translation · 4 editions

These translations render verse 38:23 — 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 →

“This brother of mine has ninety nine ewes, and I have one ewe, and he said, ‘Entrust it to me,’ and he pressured me with words.”

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

Lo! this my brother hath ninety and nine ewes while I had one ewe; and he said: Entrust it to me, and he conquered me in speech

Translation · Marmaduke Pickthall (1930)Public Domain

Now this my brother had ninety and nine ewes, and I had but a single ewe; and he said, make me her keeper. And he over-persuaded me in the dispute

Translation · John Medows Rodwell (1861)Public Domain

Verily, this is my brother: be had ninety-nine ewes and I had one ewe; and he said, "Give her over to my charge;" and he overcame me in the discourse

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 ت س ع · 7 occurrences

Morphology · Leeds QAC (GPL)

The root ت س ع occurs 7 times across 7 distinct forms.

See the full root page for ت س ع →

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