The triliteral root sīn mīm rā (س م ر) occurs four times in the Quran, in two derived forms:
- once as the noun sāmir (سَٰمِر)
- three times as the proper noun sāmiriīī (سَّامِرِىّ)
The translations below are brief glosses intended as a guide to meaning. An Arabic word may have a range of meanings depending on context. Click on a word for more linguistic information, or to suggestion a correction.
Noun
(23:67:3) sāmiran | conversing by night | مُسْتَكْبِرِينَ بِهِ سَامِرًا تَهْجُرُونَ |
Proper noun
(20:85:9) l-sāmiriyu | the Samiri | قَالَ فَإِنَّا قَدْ فَتَنَّا قَوْمَكَ مِنْ بَعْدِكَ وَأَضَلَّهُمُ السَّامِرِيُّ |
(20:87:15) l-sāmiriyu | the Samiri | فَقَذَفْنَاهَا فَكَذَٰلِكَ أَلْقَى السَّامِرِيُّ |
(20:95:4) yāsāmiriyyu | O Samiri | قَالَ فَمَا خَطْبُكَ يَا سَامِرِيُّ |
See Also
- Lane's Lexicon - Classical Arabic dictionary