سمر
s-m-r
Lexical Summary
Definitions (1)
Meanings associated with the root سمر across classical and Qur'anic Arabic.
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The root سمر (smr) primarily means to converse or stay awake at night. It also describes cattle pasturing at night or drinking wine at night.Lane's Lexicon
Pronunciation
Transliteration:
s-m-r
Listen:
سَٰمِرًا
23:67
Root letters:
س — م — ر
Word Family Tree (3 forms)
All word forms derived from the root سمر 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 سمر appears, grouped by grammatical role.
Noun (4)
Noun (4 verses — showing first 5)
Ta Ha 20:85
Noun
قَالَ فَإِنَّا قَدۡ فَتَنَّا قَوۡمَكَ مِنۢ بَعۡدِكَ وَأَضَلَّهُمُ ٱلسَّامِرِیُّ ٨٥
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International):
[ Allah ] said, "But indeed, We have tried your people after you [departed], and the Samiri has led them astray."
Ta Ha 20:87
Noun
قَالُوا۟ مَاۤ أَخۡلَفۡنَا مَوۡعِدَكَ بِمَلۡكِنَا وَلَـٰكِنَّا حُمِّلۡنَاۤ أَوۡزَارࣰا مِّن زِینَةِ ٱلۡقَوۡمِ فَقَذَفۡنَـٰهَا فَكَذَ ٰلِكَ أَلۡقَى ٱلسَّامِرِیُّ ٨٧
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International):
They said, "We did not break our promise to you by our will, but we were made to carry burdens from the ornaments of the people [of Pharaoh], so we threw them [into the fire], and thus did the Samiri throw."
Ta Ha 20:95
Noun
قَالَ فَمَا خَطۡبُكَ یَـٰسَـٰمِرِیُّ ٩٥
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International):
[Moses] said, "And what is your case, O Samiri?"
The Believers 23:67
Noun
مُسۡتَكۡبِرِینَ بِهِۦ سَـٰمِرࣰا تَهۡجُرُونَ ٦٧
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International):
In arrogance regarding it, conversing by night, speaking evil
Derived Forms (3)
Unique word forms derived from this root as they appear across the Qur'an.
| Arabic | Transliteration | POS | Meaning | Count |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ٱلسَّامِرِىُّ | lsaāmiriāu | Noun | 2× | |
| سَٰمِرًا | samiranā | Noun | 1× | |
| يَٰسَٰمِرِىُّ | yasamiriāu | Noun | 1× |