Quran 7:162: The Last Testament

Those who were wicked amongst them altered what was said to them with something different; so We sent to them a pestilence from the sky because they were wicked.

7:162Verse 1122 of 6,346

Translation

English · QRT translation

فَبَدَّلَ

fabaddala

But changed

General Arabic dictionary

Corpus form بدل. Dictionary lookup may use a verified citation form when the corpus form is inflected.

Meaning in this ayah

But changed

Letter-by-letter reading

فَfaبَbaدَّddaلَla

Read the sounds from right to left. Written letters and spoken sound may differ where Arabic pronunciation rules apply.

ROOTب د ل

WHAT THIS ISAn action or state word (a verb) with one attached part

What this word is doing

“فَ” (fa)This word resumes the flow after a pause or change in thought.Corpus grammarREM — prefixed rem particle.

“بَدَّلَ” (baddala)means “But changed” in this verse. It is a verb. an action or state word. Here it is perfect verb, verb pattern two, third person — masculine — singular.Corpus grammarV — third person masculine singular perfect verb.