شطط
sh-ṭ-ṭ
Lexical Summary
Definitions (1)
Meanings associated with the root شطط across classical and Qur'anic Arabic.
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The root شطط primarily means to exceed the just limit, to deviate from the right course, or to act excessively and unjustly.Lane's Lexicon
Pronunciation
Transliteration:
sh-ṭ-ṭ
Listen:
شَطَطًا
72:4
Root letters:
ش — ط — ط
Word Family Tree (2 forms)
All word forms derived from the root شطط as they appear in the Qur'an, grouped by part of speech. Circle size reflects frequency.
Noun 2×
Verb 1×
Concordance — 3 Occurrences
Every place in the Qur'an where the root شطط appears, grouped by grammatical role.
Noun (2) · Verb (1)
Noun (2 verses — showing first 5)
The Cave 18:14
Noun
وَرَبَطۡنَا عَلَىٰ قُلُوبِهِمۡ إِذۡ قَامُوا۟ فَقَالُوا۟ رَبُّنَا رَبُّ ٱلسَّمَـٰوَ ٰتِ وَٱلۡأَرۡضِ لَن نَّدۡعُوَا۟ مِن دُونِهِۦۤ إِلَـٰهࣰاۖ لَّقَدۡ قُلۡنَاۤ إِذࣰا شَطَطًا ١٤
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International):
And We made firm their hearts when they stood up and said, "Our Lord is the Lord of the heavens and the earth. Never will we invoke besides Him any deity. We would have certainly spoken, then, an excessive transgression
The Jinn 72:4
Noun
وَأَنَّهُۥ كَانَ یَقُولُ سَفِیهُنَا عَلَى ٱللَّهِ شَطَطࣰا ٤
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International):
And that our foolish one has been saying about Allah an excessive transgression
Derived Forms (2)
Unique word forms derived from this root as they appear across the Qur'an.
| Arabic | Transliteration | POS | Meaning | Count |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| شَطَطًا | shaṭaṭanā | Noun | 2× | |
| تُشْطِطْ | tushṭiṭ | Verb | 1× |