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Yusuf 12:55

قَالَ ٱجۡعَلۡنِي عَلَىٰ خَزَآئِنِ ٱلۡأَرۡضِۖ إِنِّي حَفِيظٌ عَلِيمٞ

Joseph proposed, “Put me in charge of the store-houses of the land, for I am truly reliable and adept.”

Word by word

قَالَ
qāla
He said
Vocabulary
Root: قول
ٱجۡعَلۡنِي
ij'ʿalnī
Appoint me
Vocabulary
Root: جعل
عَلَىٰ
ʿalā
over
Vocabulary
خَزَآئِنِ
khazāini
(the) treasuries
Vocabulary
Root: خزن
ٱلۡأَرۡضِۖ
l-arḍi
(of) the land
Vocabulary
Root: ارض
إِنِّي
innī
Indeed I
Vocabulary
حَفِيظٌ
ḥafīẓun
(will be) a guardian
Vocabulary
Root: حفظ
عَلِيمٞ
ʿalīmun
knowing
Vocabulary
Root: علم

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Root and lemma annotations: Quranic Arabic Corpus © 2011 Kais Dukes (GPL), based on Tanzil text. Grammar tag guide. Only verified word alignments are annotated; missing roots are not guessed. A verse may be a phrase or span several sentences.