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Quranic text · Tanzil Uthmani 1.1Quran 8:23:2

عَلِمَ

Forms

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

Position

Computed
Verse
8:23
Word in verse
2
Token id
quran:tanzil-uthmani:8:23:2

Morphology

Morphology · Leeds QAC (GPL)
Transliteration
ʿalima
Lemma
عَلِمَ
Part of speech
Verb (V)
Features
tense: PERFperson: 3gender: Mnumber: singularverb_form: 1

Sub-word segments

  1. عَلِمَstem · V · ع ل م

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In context

Quranic text · Tanzil Uthmani 1.1

How translators rendered it

Translation · 4 editions

These translations render verse 8:23 — 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 →

Had God recognized any good in them, He would have made them hear; and had He made them hear, they would have turned away defiantly
Translation · Talal Itani (2012)CC BY-NC-ND 4.0
Had Allah known of any good in them He would have made them hear, but had He made them hear they would have turned away, averse
Translation · Marmaduke Pickthall (1930)Public Domain
Had God known any good in them, he would certainly have made them hear. But even if He had made them hear, they would certainly have turned back and withdrawn afar
Translation · John Medows Rodwell (1861)Public Domain
Had God known any good in them, He would have made them hear; but had He made them hear, they would have turned back and have swerved aside
Translation · Edward Henry Palmer (1880)Public Domain

Same form · 9 occurrences

Computed

This exact written form عَلِمَ appears 9 times in the corpus.

Root ع ل م · 854 occurrences

Morphology · Leeds QAC (GPL)

The root ع ل م occurs 854 times across 161 distinct forms.

See the full root page for ع ل م

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