Lexical Summary

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

Definitions (1)

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

  1. 1
    Juz'iyyah refers to the quality of being a part, portion, or division. It denotes particularity or the relation to a specific segment rather than the whole.
    Lane's Lexicon

Pronunciation

Transliteration: j-z-ʾa
Listen: جُزْءًا 43:15
Root letters: ج — ز — أ

Word Family Tree (2 forms)

All word forms derived from the root جزأ 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 جزأ appears, grouped by grammatical role.

Noun (3)

Noun (3 verses — showing first 5)

The Rock, Stoneland, Rock City 15:44 Noun
لَهَا سَبۡعَةُ أَبۡوَ ٰبࣲ لِّكُلِّ بَابࣲ مِّنۡهُمۡ جُزۡءࣱ مَّقۡسُومٌ ۝٤٤
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International): It has seven gates; for every gate is of them a portion designated."
The Cow 2:260 Noun
وَإِذۡ قَالَ إِبۡرَ ٰهِـۧمُ رَبِّ أَرِنِی كَیۡفَ تُحۡیِ ٱلۡمَوۡتَىٰۖ قَالَ أَوَ لَمۡ تُؤۡمِنۖ قَالَ بَلَىٰ وَلَـٰكِن لِّیَطۡمَىِٕنَّ قَلۡبِیۖ قَالَ فَخُذۡ أَرۡبَعَةࣰ مِّنَ ٱلطَّیۡرِ فَصُرۡهُنَّ إِلَیۡكَ ثُمَّ ٱجۡعَلۡ عَلَىٰ كُلِّ جَبَلࣲ مِّنۡهُنَّ جُزۡءࣰا ثُمَّ ٱدۡعُهُنَّ یَأۡتِینَكَ سَعۡیࣰاۚ وَٱعۡلَمۡ أَنَّ ٱللَّهَ عَزِیزٌ حَكِیمࣱ ۝٢٦٠
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International): And [mention] when Abraham said, "My Lord, show me how You give life to the dead." [ Allah ] said, "Have you not believed?" He said, "Yes, but [I ask] only that my heart may be satisfied." [ Allah ] said, "Take four birds and commit them to yourself. Then [after slaughtering them] put on each hill a portion of them; then call them - they will come [flying] to you in haste. And know that Allah is Exalted in Might and Wise."
Ornaments of Gold, Luxury, The Embellishment 43:15 Noun
وَجَعَلُوا۟ لَهُۥ مِنۡ عِبَادِهِۦ جُزۡءًاۚ إِنَّ ٱلۡإِنسَـٰنَ لَكَفُورࣱ مُّبِینٌ ۝١٥
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International): But they have attributed to Him from His servants a portion. Indeed, man is clearly ungrateful

Derived Forms (2)

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

Arabic Transliteration POS Meaning Count
جُزْءًا juzʾanā Noun
جُزْءٌ juzʾun Noun