Lexicon Word Detail – Parallel Quran

Lexical Summary

Arabic Root

روغ

Root Letters

Parts of Speech

Qur'an Occurrences

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

1

The root "rwg" primarily means to turn aside or away, often with deceit or guile, like a fox. It implies quick, evasive movement, or secretly returning or turning towards something.

Lane's Lexicon

Transliteration: r-w-gh

Listen: فَرَاغَ 51:26

Root letters: ر — و — غ

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

Verb 3×

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

Verb (3)

Those Who Set The Ranks, Drawn up in Ranks, The Rangers 37:91 Verb

فَرَاغَ إِلَىٰۤ ءَالِهَتِهِمۡ فَقَالَ أَلَا تَأۡكُلُونَ ۝٩١

Umm Muhammad (Sahih International): Then he turned to their gods and said, "Do you not eat

Those Who Set The Ranks, Drawn up in Ranks, The Rangers 37:93 Verb

فَرَاغَ عَلَیۡهِمۡ ضَرۡبَۢا بِٱلۡیَمِینِ ۝٩٣

Umm Muhammad (Sahih International): And he turned upon them a blow with [his] right hand

The Winnowing Winds, The Scatterers 51:26 Verb

فَرَاغَ إِلَىٰۤ أَهۡلِهِۦ فَجَاۤءَ بِعِجۡلࣲ سَمِینࣲ ۝٢٦

Umm Muhammad (Sahih International): Then he went to his family and came with a fat [roasted] cal

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

Arabic	Transliteration	POS	Meaning	Count
فَرَاغَ	faraāgha	Verb		3×