Surah Al-Isra 17:103 — translation and meaning

الإسراء · Verse 103 / 111 · Page 292

فَأَرَادَ أَن يَسْتَفِزَّهُم مِّنَ الْأَرْضِ فَأَغْرَقْنَاهُ وَمَن مَّعَهُ جَمِيعًا

Word by Word

فَأَرَادَ
fa-arada
So he intended
أَن
an
to
يَسْتَفِزَّهُم
yastafizzahum
drive them out
مِّنَ
mina
from
الْأَرْضِ
al-ardi
the land
فَأَغْرَقْنَاهُ
fa-aghraqnahu
but We drowned him
وَمَن
waman
and who
مَّعَهُ
ma'ahu
(were) with him
جَمِيعًا
jami'an
all

Transliteration

Fa araada any yastafizzahum minal ardi fa aghraqnaahu wa mam ma'ahoo jamee'aa

Translation

So he intended to drive them from the land, but We drowned him and those with him all together.

Verse interpretation (Tafsir)

So Pharaoh intended to punish Moses (peace be upon him) and his people by exiling them from Egypt, so I destroyed him and all the armies with him by drowning them.

Source: Al-Mukhtasar Tafsir — Tafsir Center for Quranic Studies.

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