The Spoils of War 8:31Quranic text
وَإِذَاتُتْلَىٰعَلَيْهِمْءَايَٰتُنَاقَالُوا۟قَدْسَمِعْنَالَوْنَشَآءُلَقُلْنَامِثْلَهَٰذَآإِنْهَٰذَآإِلَّآأَسَٰطِيرُٱلْأَوَّلِينَ
Reference 8:31Quranic text · Tanzil Uthmani 1.1Quran 8:31:7
سَمِعْنَا
Forms
Computed · derived from the Uthmani text- Uthmani (as written)
- سَمِعْنَا Quranic text
- Simple
- سَمِعْنَا
- Without tashkeel
- سمعنا
- Normalised (searchable)
- سمعنا
Position
Computed- Verse
- 8:31
- Word in verse
- 7
- Token id
quran:tanzil-uthmani:8:31:7
Morphology
Morphology · Leeds QAC (GPL)- Gloss
- we have heard.
- Transliteration
- samiʿ'nā
- Root
- س م عs-m-aa
- Lemma
- سَمِعَ
- Part of speech
- Verb (V)
- Features
- tense: PERFperson: 1number: pluralverb_form: 1
Sub-word segments
- سَمِعْstem · V · س م ع
- نَاsuffix · 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 1.1How translators rendered it
Translation · 4 editionsThese translations render verse 8:31 — 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 →
And when Our revelations are recited to them, they say, “We have heard. Had we wanted, we could have said the like of this; these are nothing but myths of the ancients.”And when Our revelations are recited unto them they say: We have heard. If we wish we can speak the like of this. Lo! this is naught but fables of the men of oldAnd oft as our signs were rehearsed to them, they said, "Now have we heard: if we pleased we could certainly utter its like! Yes, it is mere tales of the ancientsBut when our verses were rehearsed to them they said, 'We have already heard.- If we pleased we could speak like this; verily, this is nothing but tales of those of yoreSame form · 16 occurrences
ComputedThis exact written form سَمِعْنَا appears 16 times in the corpus.
- سَمِعْنَا2:93:13
- سَمِعْنَا2:285:22
- سَمِعْنَا3:193:3
- سَمِعْنَا4:46:9
- سَمِعْنَا4:46:23
- سَمِعْنَا5:7:11
- سَمِعْنَا8:21:5
- سَمِعْنَا21:60:2
- سَمِعْنَا23:24:22
- سَمِعْنَا24:51:14
- سَمِعْنَا28:36:13
- سَمِعْنَا38:7:2
Root س م ع · 185 occurrences
Morphology · Leeds QAC (GPL)The root س م ع occurs 185 times across 65 distinct forms.
- سَمْعِهِمْ2:7:6
- بِسَمْعِهِمْ2:20:18
- يَسْمَعُونَ2:75:9
- وَٱسْمَعُوا۟2:93:11
- سَمِعْنَا2:93:13
- وَٱسْمَعُوا۟2:104:9
- ٱلسَّمِيعُ2:127:13
- ٱلسَّمِيعُ2:137:18
- يَسْمَعُ2:171:9
- سَمِعَهُۥ2:181:5
- سَمِيعٌ2:181:13
- سَمِيعٌ2:224:13
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