ردأ
r-d-ʾa
Lexical Summary
Definitions (1)
Meanings associated with the root ردأ across classical and Qur'anic Arabic.
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The root ردأ (rdA) refers to a very heavy stone, specifically one that a strong man would struggle to lift with both hands. It implies something weighty and difficult to move.Lane's Lexicon
Pronunciation
Transliteration:
r-d-ʾa
Listen:
رِدْءًا
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Root letters:
ر — د — أ
Word Family Tree (1 forms)
All word forms derived from the root ردأ as they appear in the Qur'an, grouped by part of speech. Circle size reflects frequency.
Noun 1×
Concordance — 1 Occurrences
Every place in the Qur'an where the root ردأ appears, grouped by grammatical role.
Noun (1)
Noun (1 verses — showing first 5)
وَأَخِی هَـٰرُونُ هُوَ أَفۡصَحُ مِنِّی لِسَانࣰا فَأَرۡسِلۡهُ مَعِیَ رِدۡءࣰا یُصَدِّقُنِیۤۖ إِنِّیۤ أَخَافُ أَن یُكَذِّبُونِ ٣٤
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International):
And my brother Aaron is more fluent than me in tongue, so send him with me as support, verifying me. Indeed, I fear that they will deny me."
Derived Forms (1)
Unique word forms derived from this root as they appear across the Qur'an.
| Arabic | Transliteration | POS | Meaning | Count |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| رِدْءًا | ridʾanā | Noun | 1× |