Lexical Summary

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

Definitions (1)

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

  1. 1
    The root Hqb primarily refers to something carried behind, like a saddlebag for provisions. It can also metaphorically describe a burden one carries or lays up for the future.
    Lane's Lexicon

Pronunciation

Transliteration: ḥ-q-b
Listen: أَحْقَابًا 78:23
Root letters: ح — ق — ب

Word Family Tree (2 forms)

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

Noun

Concordance — 2 Occurrences

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

Noun (2)

Noun (2 verses — showing first 5)

The Cave 18:60 Noun
وَإِذۡ قَالَ مُوسَىٰ لِفَتَىٰهُ لَاۤ أَبۡرَحُ حَتَّىٰۤ أَبۡلُغَ مَجۡمَعَ ٱلۡبَحۡرَیۡنِ أَوۡ أَمۡضِیَ حُقُبࣰا ۝٦٠
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International): And [mention] when Moses said to his servant, "I will not cease [traveling] until I reach the junction of the two seas or continue for a long period."
The Tidings, The Announcement 78:23 Noun
لَّابِثِينَ فِيهَا أَحْقَابًا
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International): In which they will remain for ages [unending]

Derived Forms (2)

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

Arabic Transliteration POS Meaning Count
أَحْقَابًا ʾaaḥqaābanā Noun
حُقُبًا ḥuqubanā Noun