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Quranic text · Tanzil Uthmani 1.1Quran 4:85:13

يَكُن

Forms

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

Position

Computed
Verse
4:85
Word in verse
13
Token id
quran:tanzil-uthmani:4:85:13

Morphology

Morphology · Leeds QAC (GPL)
Transliteration
yakun
Lemma
كانَ
Part of speech
Verb (V)
Features
tense: IMPFmood: JUSperson: 3gender: Mnumber: singularverb_form: 1family: كَان

Sub-word segments

  1. يَكُنstem · V · ك و ن

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In context

Quranic text · Tanzil Uthmani 1.1

How translators rendered it

Translation · 4 editions

These translations render verse 4:85 — 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 →

Whoever intercedes for a good cause has a share in it, and whoever intercedes for an evil cause shares in its burdens. God keeps watch over everything
Translation · Talal Itani (2012)CC BY-NC-ND 4.0
Whoso interveneth in a good cause will have the reward thereof, and whoso interveneth in an evil cause will bear the consequence thereof. Allah overseeth all things
Translation · Marmaduke Pickthall (1930)Public Domain
He who shall mediate between men for a good purpose shall be the gainer by it. But he who shall mediate with an evil mediation shall reap the fruit of it. And God keepeth watch over everything
Translation · John Medows Rodwell (1861)Public Domain
Whoso intercedes with a good intercession shall have a portion therefrom; but he who intercedes with a bad intercession shall have the like thereof, for God keeps watch over all things
Translation · Edward Henry Palmer (1880)Public Domain

Same form · 24 occurrences

Computed

This exact written form يَكُن appears 24 times in the corpus.

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Root ك و ن · 1390 occurrences

Morphology · Leeds QAC (GPL)

The root ك و ن occurs 1390 times across 121 distinct forms.

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