The triliteral root thā bā rā (ث ب ر) occurs five times in the Quran, in two derived forms:
- four times as the noun thubūr (ثُبُور)
- once as the passive participle mathbūr (مَثْبُور)
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
(25:13:9) thubūran | (for) destruction | وَإِذَا أُلْقُوا مِنْهَا مَكَانًا ضَيِّقًا مُقَرَّنِينَ دَعَوْا هُنَالِكَ ثُبُورًا |
(25:14:4) thubūran | (for) destruction | لَا تَدْعُوا الْيَوْمَ ثُبُورًا وَاحِدًا |
(25:14:7) thubūran | (for) destructions | وَادْعُوا ثُبُورًا كَثِيرًا |
(84:11:3) thubūran | (for) destruction | فَسَوْفَ يَدْعُو ثُبُورًا |
Passive participle
(17:102:15) mathbūran | (you are) destroyed | وَإِنِّي لَأَظُنُّكَ يَا فِرْعَوْنُ مَثْبُورًا |
See Also
- Lane's Lexicon - Classical Arabic dictionary