The triliteral root mīm tā nūn (م ت ن) occurs three times in the Quran as the nominal matīn (مَتِين). 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
(7:183:5) matīnun | (is) firm | وَأُمْلِي لَهُمْ إِنَّ كَيْدِي مَتِينٌ |
(68:45:5) matīnun | (is) firm | وَأُمْلِي لَهُمْ إِنَّ كَيْدِي مَتِينٌ |
(2) Adjective
(51:58:7) l-matīnu | the Strong | إِنَّ اللَّهَ هُوَ الرَّزَّاقُ ذُو الْقُوَّةِ الْمَتِينُ |
See Also
- Lane's Lexicon
- Classical Arabic dictionary