The triliteral root thā bā ṭā (ث ب ط) occurs only once in the Quran, as the form II verb thabbaṭa (ثَبَّطَ). The translation below is a brief gloss intended as a guide to meaning. An Arabic word may have a range of meanings depending on context. Click on the word for more linguistic information, or to suggestion a correction.
Verb (form II) - to make lag behind
(9:46:11) fathabbaṭahum | so He made them lag behind | وَلَٰكِنْ كَرِهَ اللَّهُ انْبِعَاثَهُمْ فَثَبَّطَهُمْ |
See Also
- Lane's Lexicon - Classical Arabic dictionary