Lexical Summary

Arabic Root
سهر
Parts of Speech
Noun (1×)
Qur'an Occurrences
1 times across 1 surahs

Definitions (1)

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

  1. 1
    The root سهر (shr) primarily means to be awake or sleepless at night. It can describe a person, lightning, or even a night itself.
    Lane's Lexicon

Pronunciation

Transliteration: s-h-r
Listen: بِٱلسَّاهِرَةِ 79:14
Root letters: س — ه — ر

Word Family Tree (1 forms)

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

Noun

Concordance — 1 Occurrences

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

Noun (1)

Noun (1 verses — showing first 5)

Those Who Drag Forth, Soul-snatchers, Those Who Pulled Out 79:14 Noun
فَإِذَا هُم بِالسَّاهِرَةِ
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International): And suddenly they will be [alert] upon the earth's surface

Derived Forms (1)

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

Arabic Transliteration POS Meaning Count
بِٱلسَّاهِرَةِ bilsaāhirahi Noun