Hafiz soon
Yusuf · 12:19

And there came a company of travelers; then they sent their water drawer, and he let down his bucket. He said, "Good news! Here is a boy." And they concealed him, [taking him] as merchandise; and Allāh was Knowing of what they did.

Sahih International

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وَجَآءَتْ

wajāat

And there came

Word breakdown

و

Harf · Conjunction

and

جاءتْ

Fi'l · Verb

And there came

RootجياjyA

came

278× in the Quran · Common

LemmaجَآءَVerb (form I) - to come

Grammar rules

Past tense verb

وَجَآءَتْ (And there came) is a past tense verb — the action already happened and is complete.

We translate it in past tense — "did", "created", "said", etc.

Lesson 8 · Verbs — Past & Present
Conjunction وَ (and)

وَجَآءَتْ (And there came) starts with وَ, the most common Arabic word — it means "and".

We add "and" to connect this to what came before.

Lesson 4 · Particles