Lexical Summary

Arabic Root
ثوب
Qur'an Occurrences
28 times across 15 surahs

Definitions (1)

Meanings associated with the root ثوب across classical and Qur'anic Arabic.

  1. 1
    A "thawb" is a garment, typically a single piece of cloth worn by men, not tailored from multiple pieces.
    Lane's Lexicon

Pronunciation

Transliteration: th-w-b
Listen: ثُوِّبَ 83:36
Root letters: ث — و — ب

Word Family Tree (20 forms)

All word forms derived from the root ثوب as they appear in the Qur'an, grouped by part of speech. Circle size reflects frequency.

Noun 24× Verb

Concordance — 28 Occurrences

Every place in the Qur'an where the root ثوب appears, grouped by grammatical role.

Noun (19) · Verb (4)

Noun (19 verses — showing first 5)

Hud 11:5 Noun
أَلَاۤ إِنَّهُمۡ یَثۡنُونَ صُدُورَهُمۡ لِیَسۡتَخۡفُوا۟ مِنۡهُۚ أَلَا حِینَ یَسۡتَغۡشُونَ ثِیَابَهُمۡ یَعۡلَمُ مَا یُسِرُّونَ وَمَا یُعۡلِنُونَۚ إِنَّهُۥ عَلِیمُۢ بِذَاتِ ٱلصُّدُورِ ۝٥
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International): Unquestionably, they the disbelievers turn away their breasts to hide themselves from Him. Unquestionably, [even] when they cover themselves in their clothing, Allah knows what they conceal and what they declare. Indeed, He is Knowing of that within the breasts
The Cave 18:31 Noun
أُو۟لَـٰۤىِٕكَ لَهُمۡ جَنَّـٰتُ عَدۡنࣲ تَجۡرِی مِن تَحۡتِهِمُ ٱلۡأَنۡهَـٰرُ یُحَلَّوۡنَ فِیهَا مِنۡ أَسَاوِرَ مِن ذَهَبࣲ وَیَلۡبَسُونَ ثِیَابًا خُضۡرࣰا مِّن سُندُسࣲ وَإِسۡتَبۡرَقࣲ مُّتَّكِءِینَ فِیهَا عَلَى ٱلۡأَرَاۤىِٕكِۚ نِعۡمَ ٱلثَّوَابُ وَحَسُنَتۡ مُرۡتَفَقࣰا ۝٣١
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International): Those will have gardens of perpetual residence; beneath them rivers will flow. They will be adorned therein with bracelets of gold and will wear green garments of fine silk and brocade, reclining therein on adorned couches. Excellent is the reward, and good is the resting place
The Cave 18:44 Noun
هُنَالِكَ ٱلۡوَلَـٰیَةُ لِلَّهِ ٱلۡحَقِّۚ هُوَ خَیۡرࣱ ثَوَابࣰا وَخَیۡرٌ عُقۡبࣰا ۝٤٤
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International): There the authority is [completely] for Allah , the Truth. He is best in reward and best in outcome
The Cave 18:46 Noun
ٱلۡمَالُ وَٱلۡبَنُونَ زِینَةُ ٱلۡحَیَوٰةِ ٱلدُّنۡیَاۖ وَٱلۡبَـٰقِیَـٰتُ ٱلصَّـٰلِحَـٰتُ خَیۡرٌ عِندَ رَبِّكَ ثَوَابࣰا وَخَیۡرٌ أَمَلࣰا ۝٤٦
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International): Wealth and children are [but] adornment of the worldly life. But the enduring good deeds are better to your Lord for reward and better for [one's] hope
Mary 19:76 Noun
وَیَزِیدُ ٱللَّهُ ٱلَّذِینَ ٱهۡتَدَوۡا۟ هُدࣰىۗ وَٱلۡبَـٰقِیَـٰتُ ٱلصَّـٰلِحَـٰتُ خَیۡرٌ عِندَ رَبِّكَ ثَوَابࣰا وَخَیۡرࣱ مَّرَدًّا ۝٧٦
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International): And Allah increases those who were guided, in guidance, and the enduring good deeds are better to your Lord for reward and better for recourse

Derived Forms (20)

Unique word forms derived from this root as they appear across the Qur'an.

Arabic Transliteration POS Meaning Count
ثَوَابًا thawaābanā Noun
ثَوَابَ thawaāba Noun
ثِيَابَهُمْ thiyaābahum Noun
ثَوَابُ thawaābu Noun
ثُوِّبَ thuwiba Verb
ثِيَابُ thiyaābu Noun
وَثِيَابَكَ wathiyaābaka Noun
وَأَثَٰبَهُمْ waʾaathabahum Verb
ثِيَابَهُنَّ thiyaābahuna Noun
ثِيَابَكُم thiyaābakum Noun