Hafiz soon
Sad · 38:20

And We strengthened his kingdom and gave him wisdom and discernment in speech.

Sahih International

Word 1 of 6

وَشَدَدْنَا

washadadnā

And We strengthened

Word breakdown

و

Harf · Conjunction

and

شددْ

Fi'l · Verb

And We strengthened

Rootشدد$dd

terrible, severe and strong

102× in the Quran · Common

LemmaشَدَدْVerb (form I) - to strengthen

نا

Ism · Personal pronoun

us/our

Grammar rules

Past tense verb

وَشَدَدْنَا (And We strengthened) 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)

وَشَدَدْنَا (And We strengthened) starts with وَ, the most common Arabic word — it means "and".

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

Lesson 4 · Particles