The triliteral root hā bā ṭā (ه ب ط) occurs eight times in the Quran as the form I verb yahbiṭu (يَهْبِطُ). 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 go down
| (2:36:9) ih'biṭū | Go down (all of you) | وَقُلْنَا اهْبِطُوا بَعْضُكُمْ لِبَعْضٍ عَدُوٌّ |
| (2:38:2) ih'biṭū | Go down | قُلْنَا اهْبِطُوا مِنْهَا جَمِيعًا |
| (2:61:31) ih'biṭū | Go down | اهْبِطُوا مِصْرًا فَإِنَّ لَكُمْ مَا سَأَلْتُمْ |
| (2:74:29) yahbiṭu | fall down | وَإِنَّ مِنْهَا لَمَا يَهْبِطُ مِنْ خَشْيَةِ اللَّهِ |
| (7:13:2) fa-ih'biṭ | Then go down | قَالَ فَاهْبِطْ مِنْهَا فَمَا يَكُونُ لَكَ أَنْ تَتَكَبَّرَ فِيهَا |
| (7:24:2) ih'biṭū | Get down | قَالَ اهْبِطُوا بَعْضُكُمْ لِبَعْضٍ عَدُوٌّ وَلَكُمْ فِي الْأَرْضِ مُسْتَقَرٌّ وَمَتَاعٌ إِلَىٰ حِينٍ |
| (11:48:3) ih'biṭ | Go down | قِيلَ يَا نُوحُ اهْبِطْ بِسَلَامٍ مِنَّا وَبَرَكَاتٍ عَلَيْكَ |
| (20:123:2) ih'biṭā | Go down | قَالَ اهْبِطَا مِنْهَا جَمِيعًا بَعْضُكُمْ لِبَعْضٍ عَدُوٌّ |
See Also
- Lane's Lexicon
- Classical Arabic dictionary
