The triliteral root jīm sīn mīm (ج س م) occurs twice in the Quran as the noun jis'm (جِسْم). 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
| (2:247:35) wal-jis'mi | and [the] physique | قَالَ إِنَّ اللَّهَ اصْطَفَاهُ عَلَيْكُمْ وَزَادَهُ بَسْطَةً فِي الْعِلْمِ وَالْجِسْمِ |
| (63:4:4) ajsāmuhum | their bodies | وَإِذَا رَأَيْتَهُمْ تُعْجِبُكَ أَجْسَامُهُمْ |
See Also
- Lane's Lexicon
- Classical Arabic dictionary
