Lexical Summary

Arabic Root
دعع
Parts of Speech
Verb (2×), Noun (1×)
Qur'an Occurrences
3 times across 2 surahs

Definitions (1)

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

  1. 1
    The root دعع (daʿʿa) primarily means to push or repel with force, often with a shove or thrust. It implies a strong, sometimes violent, expulsion or driving away.
    Lane's Lexicon

Pronunciation

Transliteration: d-ʿ-ʿ
Listen: يَدُعُّ 107:2
Root letters: د — ع — ع

Word Family Tree (3 forms)

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

Verb Noun

Concordance — 3 Occurrences

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

Verb (2) · Noun (1)

Verb (2 verses — showing first 5)

Small Kindnesses, Almsgiving, Have you Seen, The Daily Necessaries 107:2 Verb
فَذَٰلِكَ الَّذِي يَدُعُّ الْيَتِيمَ
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International): For that is the one who drives away the orpha
The Mount, The Mountain 52:13 Verb
یَوۡمَ یُدَعُّونَ إِلَىٰ نَارِ جَهَنَّمَ دَعًّا ۝١٣
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International): The Day they are thrust toward the fire of Hell with a [violent] thrust, [its angels will say]

Derived Forms (3)

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

Arabic Transliteration POS Meaning Count
يَدُعُّ yaduʿu Verb
يُدَعُّونَ yudaʿuwna Verb
دَعًّا daʿanā Noun