The triliteral root jīm yā bā (ج ي ب) occurs three times in the Quran as the noun jayb (جَيْب). 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
| (24:31:18) juyūbihinna | their bosoms | وَلْيَضْرِبْنَ بِخُمُرِهِنَّ عَلَىٰ جُيُوبِهِنَّ |
| (27:12:4) jaybika | your bosom | وَأَدْخِلْ يَدَكَ فِي جَيْبِكَ تَخْرُجْ بَيْضَاءَ مِنْ غَيْرِ سُوءٍ |
| (28:32:4) jaybika | your bosom | اسْلُكْ يَدَكَ فِي جَيْبِكَ تَخْرُجْ بَيْضَاءَ مِنْ غَيْرِ سُوءٍ |
See Also
- Lane's Lexicon
- Classical Arabic dictionary
