Lexical Summary

Arabic Root
صرر
Parts of Speech
Verb (4×), Noun (2×)
Qur'an Occurrences
6 times across 5 surahs

Definitions (1)

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

  1. 1
    The root صرر (Srr) primarily means to tie or bind tightly, to gather or collect something into a bundle or purse, and to make a sound like a creak or chirp.
    Lane's Lexicon

Pronunciation

Transliteration: ṣ-r-r
Listen: وَأَصَرُّوا۟ 71:7
Root letters: ص — ر — ر

Word Family Tree (6 forms)

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

Verb Noun

Concordance — 6 Occurrences

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

Verb (4) · Noun (2)

Verb (4 verses — showing first 5)

The Family of Imran, The House of Imran 3:135 Verb
وَٱلَّذِینَ إِذَا فَعَلُوا۟ فَـٰحِشَةً أَوۡ ظَلَمُوۤا۟ أَنفُسَهُمۡ ذَكَرُوا۟ ٱللَّهَ فَٱسۡتَغۡفَرُوا۟ لِذُنُوبِهِمۡ وَمَن یَغۡفِرُ ٱلذُّنُوبَ إِلَّا ٱللَّهُ وَلَمۡ یُصِرُّوا۟ عَلَىٰ مَا فَعَلُوا۟ وَهُمۡ یَعۡلَمُونَ ۝١٣٥
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International): And those who, when they commit an immorality or wrong themselves [by transgression], remember Allah and seek forgiveness for their sins - and who can forgive sins except Allah ? - and [who] do not persist in what they have done while they know
The Kneeling, Crouching 45:8 Verb
یَسۡمَعُ ءَایَـٰتِ ٱللَّهِ تُتۡلَىٰ عَلَیۡهِ ثُمَّ یُصِرُّ مُسۡتَكۡبِرࣰا كَأَن لَّمۡ یَسۡمَعۡهَاۖ فَبَشِّرۡهُ بِعَذَابٍ أَلِیمࣲ ۝٨
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International): Who hears the verses of Allah recited to him, then persists arrogantly as if he had not heard them. So give him tidings of a painful punishment
The Event, The Inevitable, That Which is Coming 56:46 Verb
وَكَانُوا۟ یُصِرُّونَ عَلَى ٱلۡحِنثِ ٱلۡعَظِیمِ ۝٤٦
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International): And they used to persist in the great violation
Noah 71:7 Verb
وَإِنِّی كُلَّمَا دَعَوۡتُهُمۡ لِتَغۡفِرَ لَهُمۡ جَعَلُوۤا۟ أَصَـٰبِعَهُمۡ فِیۤ ءَاذَانِهِمۡ وَٱسۡتَغۡشَوۡا۟ ثِیَابَهُمۡ وَأَصَرُّوا۟ وَٱسۡتَكۡبَرُوا۟ ٱسۡتِكۡبَارࣰا ۝٧
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International): And indeed, every time I invited them that You may forgive them, they put their fingers in their ears, covered themselves with their garments, persisted, and were arrogant with [great] arrogance

Derived Forms (6)

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

Arabic Transliteration POS Meaning Count
وَأَصَرُّوا۟ waʾaaṣaruwā Verb
يُصِرُّونَ yuṣiruwna Verb
صَرَّةٍ ṣarahin Noun
يُصِرُّ yuṣiru Verb
يُصِرُّوا۟ yuṣiruwā Verb
صِرٌّ ṣirun Noun