غ ب ر غ ب ن غ ث و غ د ر غ د ق غ د و غ ر ب غ ر ر غ ر ف غ ر ق غ ر م غ ر و غ ز ل غ ز و غ س ق غ س ل غ ش و غ ص ب غ ص ص غ ض ب غ ض ض غ ط ش غ ط و غ ف ر غ ف ل غ ل ب غ ل ظ غ ل ف غ ل ق غ ل ل غ ل م غ ل و غ ل ي غ م ر غ م ز غ م ض غ م م غ ن م غ ن ي غ و ث غ و ر غ و ص غ و ط غ و ل غ و ي غ ي ب غ ي ث غ ي ر غ ي ض غ ي ظ Go
The triliteral root ghayn shīn wāw (غ ش و ) occurs 29 times in the Quran, in eight derived forms:
13 times as the form I verb ghashiya (غَشِيَ ) three times as the form II verb ghashā (غَشَّىٰ ) four times as the form IV verb ugh'shiyat (أُغْشِيَتْ ) once as the form V verb taghashā (تَغَشَّىٰ ) twice as the form X verb is'taghsha (ٱسْتَغْشَ ) twice as the noun ghishāwat (غِشَٰوَة ) three times as the active participle ghāshiyat (غَٰشِيَة ) once as the passive participle maghshiīī (مَغْشِىّ ) 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 cover (3:154:9) yaghshā overcoming ثُمَّ أَنْزَلَ عَلَيْكُمْ مِنْ بَعْدِ الْغَمِّ أَمَنَةً نُعَاسًا يَغْشَىٰ طَائِفَةً مِنْكُمْ (14:50:4) wataghshā and will cover سَرَابِيلُهُمْ مِنْ قَطِرَانٍ وَتَغْشَىٰ وُجُوهَهُمُ النَّارُ (20:78:4) faghashiyahum but covered them فَأَتْبَعَهُمْ فِرْعَوْنُ بِجُنُودِهِ فَغَشِيَهُمْ مِنَ الْيَمِّ (20:78:8) ghashiyahum covered them مَا غَشِيَهُمْ (24:40:6) yaghshāhu covers it أَوْ كَظُلُمَاتٍ فِي بَحْرٍ لُجِّيٍّ يَغْشَاهُ مَوْجٌ مِنْ فَوْقِهِ مَوْجٌ (29:55:2) yaghshāhumu will cover them يَوْمَ يَغْشَاهُمُ الْعَذَابُ مِنْ فَوْقِهِمْ وَمِنْ تَحْتِ أَرْجُلِهِمْ (31:32:2) ghashiyahum covers them وَإِذَا غَشِيَهُمْ مَوْجٌ كَالظُّلَلِ دَعَوُا اللَّهَ مُخْلِصِينَ لَهُ الدِّينَ (33:19:12) yugh'shā faints تَدُورُ أَعْيُنُهُمْ كَالَّذِي يُغْشَىٰ عَلَيْهِ مِنَ الْمَوْتِ (44:11:1) yaghshā Enveloping يَغْشَى النَّاسَ (53:16:2) yaghshā covered إِذْ يَغْشَى السِّدْرَةَ (53:16:5) yaghshā covers مَا يَغْشَىٰ (91:4:3) yaghshāhā it covers it وَاللَّيْلِ إِذَا يَغْشَاهَا (92:1:3) yaghshā it covers وَاللَّيْلِ إِذَا يَغْشَىٰ
Verb (form II) - to cover (8:11:2) yughashīkumu He covered you إِذْ يُغَشِّيكُمُ النُّعَاسَ أَمَنَةً مِنْهُ وَيُنَزِّلُ عَلَيْكُمْ مِنَ السَّمَاءِ مَاءً (53:54:1) faghashāhā So covered them فَغَشَّاهَا مَا غَشَّىٰ (53:54:3) ghashā covered فَغَشَّاهَا مَا غَشَّىٰ
Verb (form IV) - to cover (7:54:15) yugh'shī He covers ثُمَّ اسْتَوَىٰ عَلَى الْعَرْشِ يُغْشِي اللَّيْلَ النَّهَارَ يَطْلُبُهُ حَثِيثًا (10:27:16) ugh'shiyat had been covered كَأَنَّمَا أُغْشِيَتْ وُجُوهُهُمْ قِطَعًا مِنَ اللَّيْلِ مُظْلِمًا (13:3:16) yugh'shī He covers وَمِنْ كُلِّ الثَّمَرَاتِ جَعَلَ فِيهَا زَوْجَيْنِ اثْنَيْنِ يُغْشِي اللَّيْلَ النَّهَارَ (36:9:9) fa-aghshaynāhum and We covered them فَأَغْشَيْنَاهُمْ فَهُمْ لَا يُبْصِرُونَ
Verb (form V) - to cover (7:189:13) taghashāhā he covers her فَلَمَّا تَغَشَّاهَا حَمَلَتْ حَمْلًا خَفِيفًا فَمَرَّتْ بِهِ
Verb (form X) - to cover Noun (2:7:9) ghishāwatun (is) a veil خَتَمَ اللَّهُ عَلَىٰ قُلُوبِهِمْ وَعَلَىٰ سَمْعِهِمْ وَعَلَىٰ أَبْصَارِهِمْ غِشَاوَةٌ (45:23:17) ghishāwatan a veil وَخَتَمَ عَلَىٰ سَمْعِهِ وَقَلْبِهِ وَجَعَلَ عَلَىٰ بَصَرِهِ غِشَاوَةً
Active participle (7:41:7) ghawāshin coverings لَهُمْ مِنْ جَهَنَّمَ مِهَادٌ وَمِنْ فَوْقِهِمْ غَوَاشٍ (12:107:4) ghāshiyatun an overwhelming أَفَأَمِنُوا أَنْ تَأْتِيَهُمْ غَاشِيَةٌ مِنْ عَذَابِ اللَّهِ (88:1:4) l-ghāshiyati (of) the Overwhelming هَلْ أَتَاكَ حَدِيثُ الْغَاشِيَةِ
Passive participle (47:20:22) l-maghshiyi (of) one fainting يَنْظُرُونَ إِلَيْكَ نَظَرَ الْمَغْشِيِّ عَلَيْهِ مِنَ الْمَوْتِ
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