سرب
s-r-b
Lexical Summary
Definitions (1)
Meanings associated with the root سرب across classical and Qur'anic Arabic.
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The root "srb" primarily means to go forth or away, often into the land or for a purpose. It also describes camels grazing unattended or water flowing.Lane's Lexicon
Pronunciation
Transliteration:
s-r-b
Listen:
سَرَابًا
78:20
Root letters:
س — ر — ب
Word Family Tree (4 forms)
All word forms derived from the root سرب as they appear in the Qur'an, grouped by part of speech. Circle size reflects frequency.
Noun 4×
Concordance — 4 Occurrences
Every place in the Qur'an where the root سرب appears, grouped by grammatical role.
Noun (4)
Noun (4 verses — showing first 5)
The Thunder 13:10
Noun
سَوَاۤءࣱ مِّنكُم مَّنۡ أَسَرَّ ٱلۡقَوۡلَ وَمَن جَهَرَ بِهِۦ وَمَنۡ هُوَ مُسۡتَخۡفِۭ بِٱلَّیۡلِ وَسَارِبُۢ بِٱلنَّهَارِ ١٠
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International):
It is the same [to Him] concerning you whether one conceals [his] speech or one publicizes it and whether one is hidden by night or conspicuous [among others] by day
The Cave 18:61
Noun
فَلَمَّا بَلَغَا مَجۡمَعَ بَیۡنِهِمَا نَسِیَا حُوتَهُمَا فَٱتَّخَذَ سَبِیلَهُۥ فِی ٱلۡبَحۡرِ سَرَبࣰا ٦١
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International):
But when they reached the junction between them, they forgot their fish, and it took its course into the sea, slipping away
The Light 24:39
Noun
وَٱلَّذِینَ كَفَرُوۤا۟ أَعۡمَـٰلُهُمۡ كَسَرَابِۭ بِقِیعَةࣲ یَحۡسَبُهُ ٱلظَّمۡءَانُ مَاۤءً حَتَّىٰۤ إِذَا جَاۤءَهُۥ لَمۡ یَجِدۡهُ شَیۡءࣰا وَوَجَدَ ٱللَّهَ عِندَهُۥ فَوَفَّىٰهُ حِسَابَهُۥۗ وَٱللَّهُ سَرِیعُ ٱلۡحِسَابِ ٣٩
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International):
But those who disbelieved - their deeds are like a mirage in a lowland which a thirsty one thinks is water until, when he comes to it, he finds it is nothing but finds Allah before Him, and He will pay him in full his due; and Allah is swift in account
وَسُيِّرَتِ الْجِبَالُ فَكَانَتْ سَرَابًا
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International):
And the mountains are removed and will be [but] a mirage
Derived Forms (4)
Unique word forms derived from this root as they appear across the Qur'an.
| Arabic | Transliteration | POS | Meaning | Count |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| سَرَابًا | saraābanā | Noun | 1× | |
| كَسَرَابٍۭ | kasaraābin | Noun | 1× | |
| سَرَبًا | sarabanā | Noun | 1× | |
| وَسَارِبٌۢ | wasaāribun | Noun | 1× |