Lexical Summary

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

Definitions (1)

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

  1. 1
    The root "shwk" primarily refers to thorns and being pierced by them. It can also describe trees becoming thorny, a camel's canine teeth growing, or a girl's breast becoming pointed.
    Lane's Lexicon

Pronunciation

Transliteration: sh-w-k
Listen: ٱلشَّوْكَةِ 8:7
Root letters: ش — و — ك

Word Family Tree (1 forms)

All word forms derived from the root شوك 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 شوك appears, grouped by grammatical role.

Noun (1)

Noun (1 verses — showing first 5)

The Spoils of War 8:7 Noun
وَإِذۡ یَعِدُكُمُ ٱللَّهُ إِحۡدَى ٱلطَّاۤىِٕفَتَیۡنِ أَنَّهَا لَكُمۡ وَتَوَدُّونَ أَنَّ غَیۡرَ ذَاتِ ٱلشَّوۡكَةِ تَكُونُ لَكُمۡ وَیُرِیدُ ٱللَّهُ أَن یُحِقَّ ٱلۡحَقَّ بِكَلِمَـٰتِهِۦ وَیَقۡطَعَ دَابِرَ ٱلۡكَـٰفِرِینَ ۝٧
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International): [Remember, O believers], when Allah promised you one of the two groups - that it would be yours - and you wished that the unarmed one would be yours. But Allah intended to establish the truth by His words and to eliminate the disbeliever

Derived Forms (1)

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

Arabic Transliteration POS Meaning Count
ٱلشَّوْكَةِ lshawkahi Noun