The triliteral root wāw ṣād bā (و ص ب) occurs twice in the Quran as the active participle wāṣib (وَاصِب). 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.
Active participle
(16:52:8) wāṣiban | constantly | وَلَهُ مَا فِي السَّمَاوَاتِ وَالْأَرْضِ وَلَهُ الدِّينُ وَاصِبًا |
(37:9:4) wāṣibun | perpetual | دُحُورًا وَلَهُمْ عَذَابٌ وَاصِبٌ |
See Also
- Lane's Lexicon - Classical Arabic dictionary