بدو
b-d-w
Lexical Summary
Definitions (1)
Meanings associated with the root بدو across classical and Qur'anic Arabic.
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The root "bdw" primarily means "to appear" or "become manifest." It also describes an opinion arising or changing, or people going out to the desert.Lane's Lexicon
Pronunciation
Transliteration:
b-d-w
Listen:
وَبَدَا
60:4
Root letters:
ب — د — و
Word Family Tree (20 forms)
All word forms derived from the root بدو as they appear in the Qur'an, grouped by part of speech. Circle size reflects frequency.
Verb 26×
Noun 5×
Concordance — 31 Occurrences
Every place in the Qur'an where the root بدو appears, grouped by grammatical role.
Verb (24) · Noun (5)
Verb (24 verses — showing first 5)
Joseph 12:35
Verb
ثُمَّ بَدَا لَهُم مِّنۢ بَعۡدِ مَا رَأَوُا۟ ٱلۡءَایَـٰتِ لَیَسۡجُنُنَّهُۥ حَتَّىٰ حِینࣲ ٣٥
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International):
Then it appeared to them after they had seen the signs that al-'Azeez should surely imprison him for a time
Joseph 12:77
Verb
۞ قَالُوۤا۟ إِن یَسۡرِقۡ فَقَدۡ سَرَقَ أَخࣱ لَّهُۥ مِن قَبۡلُۚ فَأَسَرَّهَا یُوسُفُ فِی نَفۡسِهِۦ وَلَمۡ یُبۡدِهَا لَهُمۡۚ قَالَ أَنتُمۡ شَرࣱّ مَّكَانࣰاۖ وَٱللَّهُ أَعۡلَمُ بِمَا تَصِفُونَ ٧٧
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International):
They said, "If he steals - a brother of his has stolen before." But Joseph kept it within himself and did not reveal it to them. He said, "You are worse in position, and Allah is most knowing of what you describe."
Ta Ha 20:121
Verb
فَأَكَلَا مِنۡهَا فَبَدَتۡ لَهُمَا سَوۡءَ ٰتُهُمَا وَطَفِقَا یَخۡصِفَانِ عَلَیۡهِمَا مِن وَرَقِ ٱلۡجَنَّةِۚ وَعَصَىٰۤ ءَادَمُ رَبَّهُۥ فَغَوَىٰ ١٢١
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International):
And Adam and his wife ate of it, and their private parts became apparent to them, and they began to fasten over themselves from the leaves of Paradise. And Adam disobeyed his Lord and erred
The Light 24:29
Verb
لَّیۡسَ عَلَیۡكُمۡ جُنَاحٌ أَن تَدۡخُلُوا۟ بُیُوتًا غَیۡرَ مَسۡكُونَةࣲ فِیهَا مَتَـٰعࣱ لَّكُمۡۚ وَٱللَّهُ یَعۡلَمُ مَا تُبۡدُونَ وَمَا تَكۡتُمُونَ ٢٩
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International):
There is no blame upon you for entering houses not inhabited in which there is convenience for you. And Allah knows what you reveal and what you conceal
The Light 24:31
Verb
وَقُل لِّلۡمُؤۡمِنَـٰتِ یَغۡضُضۡنَ مِنۡ أَبۡصَـٰرِهِنَّ وَیَحۡفَظۡنَ فُرُوجَهُنَّ وَلَا یُبۡدِینَ زِینَتَهُنَّ إِلَّا مَا ظَهَرَ مِنۡهَاۖ وَلۡیَضۡرِبۡنَ بِخُمُرِهِنَّ عَلَىٰ جُیُوبِهِنَّۖ وَلَا یُبۡدِینَ زِینَتَهُنَّ إِلَّا لِبُعُولَتِهِنَّ أَوۡ ءَابَاۤىِٕهِنَّ أَوۡ ءَابَاۤءِ بُعُولَتِهِنَّ أَوۡ أَبۡنَاۤىِٕهِنَّ أَوۡ أَبۡنَاۤءِ بُعُولَتِهِنَّ أَوۡ إِخۡوَ ٰنِهِنَّ أَوۡ بَنِیۤ إِخۡوَ ٰنِهِنَّ أَوۡ بَنِیۤ أَخَوَ ٰتِهِنَّ أَوۡ نِسَاۤىِٕهِنَّ أَوۡ مَا مَلَكَتۡ أَیۡمَـٰنُهُنَّ أَوِ ٱلتَّـٰبِعِینَ غَیۡرِ أُو۟لِی ٱلۡإِرۡبَةِ مِنَ ٱلرِّجَالِ أَوِ ٱلطِّفۡلِ ٱلَّذِینَ لَمۡ یَظۡهَرُوا۟ عَلَىٰ عَوۡرَ ٰتِ ٱلنِّسَاۤءِۖ وَلَا یَضۡرِبۡنَ بِأَرۡجُلِهِنَّ لِیُعۡلَمَ مَا یُخۡفِینَ مِن زِینَتِهِنَّۚ وَتُوبُوۤا۟ إِلَى ٱللَّهِ جَمِیعًا أَیُّهَ ٱلۡمُؤۡمِنُونَ لَعَلَّكُمۡ تُفۡلِحُونَ ٣١
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International):
And tell the believing women to reduce [some] of their vision and guard their private parts and not expose their adornment except that which [necessarily] appears thereof and to wrap [a portion of] their headcovers over their chests and not expose their adornment except to their husbands, their fathers, their husbands' fathers, their sons, their husbands' sons, their brothers, their brothers' sons, their sisters' sons, their women, that which their right hands possess, or those male attendants having no physical desire, or children who are not yet aware of the private aspects of women. And let them not stamp their feet to make known what they conceal of their adornment. And turn to Allah in repentance, all of you, O believers, that you might succeed
Derived Forms (20)
Unique word forms derived from this root as they appear across the Qur'an.
| Arabic | Transliteration | POS | Meaning | Count |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| وَبَدَا | wabadaā | Verb | 4× | |
| تُبْدُوا۟ | tubduwā | Verb | 4× | |
| تُبْدُونَ | tubduwna | Verb | 3× | |
| يُبْدِينَ | yubdiyna | Verb | 2× | |
| بَدَا | badaā | Verb | 2× | |
| تُبْدَ | tubda | Verb | 2× | |
| مُبْدِيهِ | mubdiyhi | Noun | 1× | |
| بَادُونَ | baāduwna | Noun | 1× | |
| لَتُبْدِى | latubdiā | Verb | 1× | |
| وَٱلْبَادِ | walbaādi | Noun | 1× |