The triliteral root ʿayn nūn qāf (ع ن ق) occurs nine times in the Quran as the noun ʿunuq (عُنُق). 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
(8:12:19) l-aʿnāqi | the necks | فَاضْرِبُوا فَوْقَ الْأَعْنَاقِ وَاضْرِبُوا مِنْهُمْ كُلَّ بَنَانٍ |
(13:5:19) aʿnāqihim | their necks | وَأُولَٰئِكَ الْأَغْلَالُ فِي أَعْنَاقِهِمْ |
(17:13:6) ʿunuqihi | his neck | وَكُلَّ إِنْسَانٍ أَلْزَمْنَاهُ طَائِرَهُ فِي عُنُقِهِ |
(17:29:6) ʿunuqika | your neck | وَلَا تَجْعَلْ يَدَكَ مَغْلُولَةً إِلَىٰ عُنُقِكَ |
(26:4:9) aʿnāquhum | their necks | فَظَلَّتْ أَعْنَاقُهُمْ لَهَا خَاضِعِينَ |
(34:33:26) aʿnāqi | (the) necks | وَجَعَلْنَا الْأَغْلَالَ فِي أَعْنَاقِ الَّذِينَ كَفَرُوا |
(36:8:4) aʿnāqihim | their necks | إِنَّا جَعَلْنَا فِي أَعْنَاقِهِمْ أَغْلَالًا |
(38:33:6) wal-aʿnāqi | and the necks | رُدُّوهَا عَلَيَّ فَطَفِقَ مَسْحًا بِالسُّوقِ وَالْأَعْنَاقِ |
(40:71:4) aʿnāqihim | their necks | إِذِ الْأَغْلَالُ فِي أَعْنَاقِهِمْ وَالسَّلَاسِلُ يُسْحَبُونَ |
See Also
- Lane's Lexicon
- Classical Arabic dictionary