Al-Baqarah
2:9

Al-Baqarah · Ayah 9

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Translation

They seek to deceive

Word Breakdown

يُخَـٰدِعُونَ

They seek to deceive

Word Breakdown

يُخَٰدِعُFi'l · Verb
3rd personMasculinePluralPresentForm ((III))
Rootخدع
Uncommon

to deceive, seek to deceive

Lemmaيُخَٰدِعُ

Verb (form III) - to deceive

ونَIsm · Personal pronoun

Attached pronoun: functions as object, possessor, or complement (3rd person masculine plural)

them/their

3rd personMasculinePlural

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Grammar Rules

Verb form III — mutual action
يُخَـٰدِعُونَ (They seek to deceive) uses form III (فَاعَلَ) — it describes doing something with or to each other.
The action involves two parties.

Sahih International

They [think to] deceive Allāh and those who believe, but they deceive not except themselves and perceive [it] not.

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