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Quranic text · Tanzil Uthmani 1.1Quran 5:79:7

لَبِئْسَ

Forms

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

Position

Computed
Verse
5:79
Word in verse
7
Token id
quran:tanzil-uthmani:5:79:7

Morphology

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

Sub-word segments

  1. لَprefix · EMPH
  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 5:79 — 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 used not to prevent one another from the wrongs they used to commit. Evil is what they used to do
Translation · Talal Itani (2012)CC BY-NC-ND 4.0
They restrained not one another from the wickedness they did. Verily evil was that they used to do
Translation · Marmaduke Pickthall (1930)Public Domain
they forbade not one another the iniquity which they wrought! detestable are their actions
Translation · John Medows Rodwell (1861)Public Domain
they would not desist from the wrong they did; evil is that which they did
Translation · Edward Henry Palmer (1880)Public Domain

Same form · 5 occurrences

Computed

This exact written form لَبِئْسَ appears 5 times in the corpus.

Root ب أ س · 73 occurrences

Morphology · Leeds QAC (GPL)

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

See the full root page for ب أ س

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