The triliteral root sīn mīm mīm (س م م) occurs four times in the Quran, in two derived forms:
- once as the noun samm (سَمّ)
- three times as the noun samūm (سَمُوم)
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
| (7:40:19) sammi | (the) eye | وَلَا يَدْخُلُونَ الْجَنَّةَ حَتَّىٰ يَلِجَ الْجَمَلُ فِي سَمِّ الْخِيَاطِ |
Noun
| (15:27:7) l-samūmi | scorching | وَالْجَانَّ خَلَقْنَاهُ مِنْ قَبْلُ مِنْ نَارِ السَّمُومِ |
| (52:27:6) l-samūmi | (of) the Scorching Fire | فَمَنَّ اللَّهُ عَلَيْنَا وَوَقَانَا عَذَابَ السَّمُومِ |
| (56:42:2) samūmin | scorching fire | فِي سَمُومٍ وَحَمِيمٍ |
See Also
- Lane's Lexicon
- Classical Arabic dictionary
