The triliteral root lām qāf ṭā (ل ق ط) occurs twice in the Quran as the form VIII verb al'taqaṭa (ٱلْتَقَطَ). 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 VIII) - to pick
| (12:10:11) yaltaqiṭ'hu | will pick him | وَأَلْقُوهُ فِي غَيَابَتِ الْجُبِّ يَلْتَقِطْهُ بَعْضُ السَّيَّارَةِ |
| (28:8:1) fal-taqaṭahu | Then picked him up | فَالْتَقَطَهُ آلُ فِرْعَوْنَ لِيَكُونَ لَهُمْ عَدُوًّا وَحَزَنًا |
See Also
- Lane's Lexicon
- Classical Arabic dictionary
