An-Naml
27:14

An-Naml · Ayah 14

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Translation

And they rejected

Word Breakdown

وَجَحَدُوا۟

And they rejected

Word Breakdown

وHarf · Conjunction

Conjunction: connects words, phrases, or clauses

and

جحدُFi'l · Verb
3rd personMasculinePluralPast
Rootجحد
Uncommon

to deny, to reject

Lemmaجَحَدُ

Verb (form I) - to reject, to deny

واIsm · Personal pronoun

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

them/their

3rd personMasculinePlural

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Grammar Rules

Past tense verb
وَجَحَدُوا۟ (And they rejected) is a past tense verb — the action already happened and is complete.
We translate it in past tense — "did", "created", "said", etc.
Conjunction وَ (and)
وَجَحَدُوا۟ (And they rejected) starts with وَ, the most common Arabic word — it means "and".
We add "and" to connect this to what came before.

Sahih International

And they rejected them, while their [inner] selves were convinced thereof, out of injustice and haughtiness. So see how was the end of the corrupters.

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