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Quranic text · Tanzil Uthmani 1.1Quran 7:8:8

هُمُ

Forms

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

Position

Computed
Surah
7 · The Heights
Verse
7:8
Word in verse
8
Token id
quran:tanzil-uthmani:7:8:8

Morphology

Morphology · Leeds QAC (GPL)
Gloss
[they]
Transliteration
humu
Root
none — this word has no triliteral root
Lemma
—
Part of speech
Pronoun (PRON)
Features
person: 3gender: Mnumber: plural

Sub-word segments

  1. هُمُstem · 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 7:8 — 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 →

The scales on that Day will be just. Those whose weights are heavy—it is they who are the successful
Translation · Talal Itani (2012)CC BY-NC-ND 4.0
The weighing on that day is the true (weighing). As for those whose scale is heavy, they are the successful
Translation · Marmaduke Pickthall (1930)Public Domain
The weighing on that day, with justice! and they whose balances shall be heavy, these are they who shall be happy
Translation · John Medows Rodwell (1861)Public Domain
The balance on that day is true, and whosesoever scales are heavy, they are prosperous
Translation · Edward Henry Palmer (1880)Public Domain

Same form · 80 occurrences

Computed

This exact written form هُمُ appears 80 times in the corpus.

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Community

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