بعر
b-ʿ-r
Lexical Summary
Definitions (1)
Meanings associated with the root بعر across classical and Qur'anic Arabic.
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A *ba'īr* is a camel, male or female, like *insān* for humans. It's commonly used for male camels, specifically those in their fifth or ninth year.Lane's Lexicon
Pronunciation
Transliteration:
b-ʿ-r
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بَعِيرٍ
12:72
Root letters:
ب — ع — ر
Word Family Tree (1 forms)
All word forms derived from the root بعر as they appear in the Qur'an, grouped by part of speech. Circle size reflects frequency.
Noun 2×
Concordance — 2 Occurrences
Every place in the Qur'an where the root بعر appears, grouped by grammatical role.
Noun (2)
Noun (2 verses — showing first 5)
Joseph 12:65
Noun
وَلَمَّا فَتَحُوا۟ مَتَـٰعَهُمۡ وَجَدُوا۟ بِضَـٰعَتَهُمۡ رُدَّتۡ إِلَیۡهِمۡۖ قَالُوا۟ یَـٰۤأَبَانَا مَا نَبۡغِیۖ هَـٰذِهِۦ بِضَـٰعَتُنَا رُدَّتۡ إِلَیۡنَاۖ وَنَمِیرُ أَهۡلَنَا وَنَحۡفَظُ أَخَانَا وَنَزۡدَادُ كَیۡلَ بَعِیرࣲۖ ذَ ٰلِكَ كَیۡلࣱ یَسِیرࣱ ٦٥
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International):
And when they opened their baggage, they found their merchandise returned to them. They said, "O our father, what [more] could we desire? This is our merchandise returned to us. And we will obtain supplies for our family and protect our brother and obtain an increase of a camel's load; that is an easy measurement."
Joseph 12:72
Noun
قَالُوا۟ نَفۡقِدُ صُوَاعَ ٱلۡمَلِكِ وَلِمَن جَاۤءَ بِهِۦ حِمۡلُ بَعِیرࣲ وَأَنَا۠ بِهِۦ زَعِیمࣱ ٧٢
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International):
They said, "We are missing the measure of the king. And for he who produces it is [the reward of] a camel's load, and I am responsible for it."
Derived Forms (1)
Unique word forms derived from this root as they appear across the Qur'an.
| Arabic | Transliteration | POS | Meaning | Count |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| بَعِيرٍ | baʿiyrin | Noun | 2× |