Lexical Summary

Arabic Root
جثو
Parts of Speech
Noun (3×)
Qur'an Occurrences
3 times across 2 surahs

Definitions (1)

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

  1. 1
    The root جثو (jthw) primarily refers to collected stones or earth, forming a mound or hillock, often associated with graves. It can also denote a live coal or the middle part of something.
    Lane's Lexicon

Pronunciation

Transliteration: j-th-w
Listen: جَاثِيَةً 45:28
Root letters: ج — ث — و

Word Family Tree (2 forms)

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

Noun

Concordance — 3 Occurrences

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

Noun (3)

Noun (3 verses — showing first 5)

Mary 19:68 Noun
فَوَرَبِّكَ لَنَحۡشُرَنَّهُمۡ وَٱلشَّیَـٰطِینَ ثُمَّ لَنُحۡضِرَنَّهُمۡ حَوۡلَ جَهَنَّمَ جِثِیࣰّا ۝٦٨
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International): So by your Lord, We will surely gather them and the devils; then We will bring them to be present around Hell upon their knees
Mary 19:72 Noun
ثُمَّ نُنَجِّی ٱلَّذِینَ ٱتَّقَوا۟ وَّنَذَرُ ٱلظَّـٰلِمِینَ فِیهَا جِثِیࣰّا ۝٧٢
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International): Then We will save those who feared Allah and leave the wrongdoers within it, on their knees
The Kneeling, Crouching 45:28 Noun
وَتَرَىٰ كُلَّ أُمَّةࣲ جَاثِیَةࣰۚ كُلُّ أُمَّةࣲ تُدۡعَىٰۤ إِلَىٰ كِتَـٰبِهَا ٱلۡیَوۡمَ تُجۡزَوۡنَ مَا كُنتُمۡ تَعۡمَلُونَ ۝٢٨
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International): And you will see every nation kneeling [from fear]. Every nation will be called to its record [and told], "Today you will be recompensed for what you used to do

Derived Forms (2)

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

Arabic Transliteration POS Meaning Count
جِثِيًّا jithiyanā Noun
جَاثِيَةً jaāthiyahan Noun