The triliteral root jīm sīn dāl (ج س د) occurs four times in the Quran as the nominal jasad (جَسَد). 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.
Nominal
(1) Noun
| (7:148:9) jasadan | an image | وَاتَّخَذَ قَوْمُ مُوسَىٰ مِنْ بَعْدِهِ مِنْ حُلِيِّهِمْ عِجْلًا جَسَدًا |
| (21:8:3) jasadan | bodies | وَمَا جَعَلْنَاهُمْ جَسَدًا لَا يَأْكُلُونَ الطَّعَامَ وَمَا كَانُوا خَالِدِينَ |
| (38:34:7) jasadan | a body | وَلَقَدْ فَتَنَّا سُلَيْمَانَ وَأَلْقَيْنَا عَلَىٰ كُرْسِيِّهِ جَسَدًا ثُمَّ أَنَابَ |
(2) Adjective
| (20:88:4) jasadan | body | فَأَخْرَجَ لَهُمْ عِجْلًا جَسَدًا لَهُ خُوَارٌ |
See Also
- Lane's Lexicon
- Classical Arabic dictionary
