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Quranic text · Tanzil Uthmani 1.1Quran 43:58:7

ضَرَبُوهُ

Forms

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

Position

Computed
Verse
43:58
Word in verse
7
Token id
quran:tanzil-uthmani:43:58:7

Morphology

Morphology · Leeds QAC (GPL)
Transliteration
ḍarabūhu
Lemma
ضَرَبَ
Part of speech
Verb (V)
Features
tense: PERFperson: 3gender: Mnumber: pluralverb_form: 1

Sub-word segments

  1. ضَرَبُstem · V · ض ر ب
  2. وsuffix · PRON
  3. هُsuffix · PRON

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 43:58 — 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 →

They said, “Are our gods better, or he?” They cited him only for argument. In fact, they are a quarrelsome people
Translation · Talal Itani (2012)CC BY-NC-ND 4.0
And say: Are our gods better, or is he? They raise not the objection save for argument. Nay! but they are a contentious folk
Translation · Marmaduke Pickthall (1930)Public Domain
And they said, "Are our gods or is he the better?" They put this forth to thee only in the spirit of dispute. Yea, they are a contentious people
Translation · John Medows Rodwell (1861)Public Domain
and said, 'Are our gods better, or is he?' They did not set it forth to thee save for wrangling. Nay, but they are a contentious people
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 ض ر ب · 58 occurrences

Morphology · Leeds QAC (GPL)

The root ض ر ب occurs 58 times across 32 distinct forms.

See the full root page for ض ر ب

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