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Quran Dictionary - غ ب ر

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The triliteral root ghayn bā rā (غ ب ر) occurs eight times in the Quran, in two derived forms:

  • once as the noun ghabarat (غَبَرَة)
  • seven times as the active participle ghābirīn (غَٰبِرِين)

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

(80:40:4) ghabaratun(will be) dust وَوُجُوهٌ يَوْمَئِذٍ عَلَيْهَا غَبَرَةٌ

Active participle

(7:83:7) l-ghābirīnathose who stayed behind فَأَنْجَيْنَاهُ وَأَهْلَهُ إِلَّا امْرَأَتَهُ كَانَتْ مِنَ الْغَابِرِينَ
(15:60:6) l-ghābirīnathose who remain behind إِلَّا امْرَأَتَهُ قَدَّرْنَا إِنَّهَا لَمِنَ الْغَابِرِينَ
(26:171:4) l-ghābirīnathose who remained behind إِلَّا عَجُوزًا فِي الْغَابِرِينَ
(27:57:7) l-ghābirīnathose who remained behind فَأَنْجَيْنَاهُ وَأَهْلَهُ إِلَّا امْرَأَتَهُ قَدَّرْنَاهَا مِنَ الْغَابِرِينَ
(29:32:16) l-ghābirīnathose who remain behind لَنُنَجِّيَنَّهُ وَأَهْلَهُ إِلَّا امْرَأَتَهُ كَانَتْ مِنَ الْغَابِرِينَ
(29:33:23) l-ghābirīnathose who remain behind إِنَّا مُنَجُّوكَ وَأَهْلَكَ إِلَّا امْرَأَتَكَ كَانَتْ مِنَ الْغَابِرِينَ
(37:135:4) l-ghābirīnathose who remained behind إِلَّا عَجُوزًا فِي الْغَابِرِينَ

See Also

Language Research Group
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