عَدَا come upon in Arabic
عَدَا is how you say “come upon” in Arabic.
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Example sentence
تالله مَا عدا عَلَيْك الْعدو إِلَّا بعد أَن تولى عَنْك الْوَلِيّ
By Allah, no enemy came upon you except after the Protector withdrew from you.
عَدَا came upon
A past-tense verb 'transgressed / assaulted', its subject coming next, a weak final root. The act denied except after a condition.
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وَخَصَّهُمْ بِهِدَايَتِهِ دُونَ مَنْ عَدَاهُمْ
And He singled them out for His guidance, excluding whoever was other than them.
عَدَاهُمْ was other than them
A past-tense verb with -hum ('them') fused on as its object, so verb and object are one word. It fills out the 'whoever' clause, meaning 'was other than them', and the attached pronoun points back to the chosen group as the point of comparison.