The triliteral root hamza zāy zāy (أ ز ز) occurs twice in the Quran, in two derived forms:
- once as the form I verb ta-uzzu (تَؤُزُّ)
- once as the noun azz (أَزّ)
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.
Verb (form I) - to incite
(19:83:8) ta-uzzuhum | inciting them | أَلَمْ تَرَ أَنَّا أَرْسَلْنَا الشَّيَاطِينَ عَلَى الْكَافِرِينَ تَؤُزُّهُمْ أَزًّا |
Noun - incitement
(19:83:9) azzan | (with) incitement | أَلَمْ تَرَ أَنَّا أَرْسَلْنَا الشَّيَاطِينَ عَلَى الْكَافِرِينَ تَؤُزُّهُمْ أَزًّا |
See Also
- Lane's Lexicon - Classical Arabic dictionary