The triliteral root ṭā bā ʿayn (ط ب ع) occurs 11 times in the Quran as the form I verb ṭabaʿa (طَبَعَ). 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 seal
| (4:155:15) ṭabaʿa | (has) set a seal | بَلْ طَبَعَ اللَّهُ عَلَيْهَا بِكُفْرِهِمْ فَلَا يُؤْمِنُونَ إِلَّا قَلِيلًا |
| (7:100:14) wanaṭbaʿu | and We put a seal | وَنَطْبَعُ عَلَىٰ قُلُوبِهِمْ فَهُمْ لَا يَسْمَعُونَ |
| (7:101:19) yaṭbaʿu | (has been) put a seal | كَذَٰلِكَ يَطْبَعُ اللَّهُ عَلَىٰ قُلُوبِ الْكَافِرِينَ |
| (9:87:6) waṭubiʿa | and were sealed | وَطُبِعَ عَلَىٰ قُلُوبِهِمْ فَهُمْ لَا يَفْقَهُونَ |
| (9:93:13) waṭabaʿa | and Allah sealed | وَطَبَعَ اللَّهُ عَلَىٰ قُلُوبِهِمْ فَهُمْ لَا يَعْلَمُونَ |
| (10:74:19) naṭbaʿu | We seal | كَذَٰلِكَ نَطْبَعُ عَلَىٰ قُلُوبِ الْمُعْتَدِينَ |
| (16:108:3) ṭabaʿa | Allah has set a seal | أُولَٰئِكَ الَّذِينَ طَبَعَ اللَّهُ عَلَىٰ قُلُوبِهِمْ وَسَمْعِهِمْ وَأَبْصَارِهِمْ |
| (30:59:2) yaṭbaʿu | Allah seals | كَذَٰلِكَ يَطْبَعُ اللَّهُ عَلَىٰ قُلُوبِ الَّذِينَ لَا يَعْلَمُونَ |
| (40:35:17) yaṭbaʿu | Allah sets a seal | كَذَٰلِكَ يَطْبَعُ اللَّهُ عَلَىٰ كُلِّ قَلْبِ مُتَكَبِّرٍ جَبَّارٍ |
| (47:16:19) ṭabaʿa | Allah has set a seal | أُولَٰئِكَ الَّذِينَ طَبَعَ اللَّهُ عَلَىٰ قُلُوبِهِمْ وَاتَّبَعُوا أَهْوَاءَهُمْ |
| (63:3:6) faṭubiʿa | so were sealed | ذَٰلِكَ بِأَنَّهُمْ آمَنُوا ثُمَّ كَفَرُوا فَطُبِعَ عَلَىٰ قُلُوبِهِمْ فَهُمْ لَا يَفْقَهُونَ |
See Also
- Lane's Lexicon
- Classical Arabic dictionary
