The triliteral root jīm wāw sīn (ج و س) occurs only once in the Quran, as the form I verb jāsu (جَاسُ). The translation below is a brief gloss intended as a guide to meaning. An Arabic word may have a range of meanings depending on context. Click on the word for more linguistic information, or to suggestion a correction.
Verb (form I) - to enter
(17:5:12) fajāsū | and they entered | بَعَثْنَا عَلَيْكُمْ عِبَادًا لَنَا أُولِي بَأْسٍ شَدِيدٍ فَجَاسُوا خِلَالَ الدِّيَارِ |
See Also
- Lane's Lexicon - Classical Arabic dictionary