Quran 79:25: The Last Testament

So God seized him with retribution in the Hereafter, as well as in the first life.

79:25Verse 5812 of 6,346

Translation

English · QRT translation

فَاَخَذَهُ

fa-akhadhahu

So seized him

General Arabic dictionary

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

Meaning in this ayah

So seized him

Letter-by-letter reading

فَfaاَāaخَkhaذَdhaهُhu

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ROOTا خ ذ

WHAT THIS ISAn action or state word (a verb) with 2 attached parts

What this word is doing

“فَ” (fa)This word introduces a reason or result, like “so that.”Corpus grammarCAUS — prefixed caus particle.

“أَخَذَ” (ʾaakhadha)means “So seized him” in this verse. It is a verb. an action or state word. Here it is perfect verb, third person — masculine — singular.Corpus grammarV — third person masculine singular perfect verb.

“هُ” (hu)an attached pronoun meaning “he” or “him.”Corpus grammarPRON — third person masculine singular subject pronoun.