ضغث
ḍ-gh-th
Lexical Summary
Definitions (1)
Meanings associated with the root ضغث across classical and Qur'anic Arabic.
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A "ضِغْث" (dgith) is a handful of mixed herbs or twigs. It can also refer to anything collected together, like a bundle.Lane's Lexicon
Pronunciation
Transliteration:
ḍ-gh-th
Listen:
ضِغْثًا
38:44
Root letters:
ض — غ — ث
Word Family Tree (2 forms)
All word forms derived from the root ضغث as they appear in the Qur'an, grouped by part of speech. Circle size reflects frequency.
Noun 3×
Concordance — 3 Occurrences
Every place in the Qur'an where the root ضغث appears, grouped by grammatical role.
Noun (3)
Noun (3 verses — showing first 5)
Joseph 12:44
Noun
قَالُوۤا۟ أَضۡغَـٰثُ أَحۡلَـٰمࣲۖ وَمَا نَحۡنُ بِتَأۡوِیلِ ٱلۡأَحۡلَـٰمِ بِعَـٰلِمِینَ ٤٤
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International):
They said, "[It is but] a mixture of false dreams, and we are not learned in the interpretation of dreams."
The Prophets 21:5
Noun
بَلۡ قَالُوۤا۟ أَضۡغَـٰثُ أَحۡلَـٰمِۭ بَلِ ٱفۡتَرَىٰهُ بَلۡ هُوَ شَاعِرࣱ فَلۡیَأۡتِنَا بِءَایَةࣲ كَمَاۤ أُرۡسِلَ ٱلۡأَوَّلُونَ ٥
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International):
But they say, "[The revelation is but] a mixture of false dreams; rather, he has invented it; rather, he is a poet. So let him bring us a sign just as the previous [messengers] were sent [with miracles]."
The Letter Sad 38:44
Noun
وَخُذۡ بِیَدِكَ ضِغۡثࣰا فَٱضۡرِب بِّهِۦ وَلَا تَحۡنَثۡۗ إِنَّا وَجَدۡنَـٰهُ صَابِرࣰاۚ نِّعۡمَ ٱلۡعَبۡدُ إِنَّهُۥۤ أَوَّابࣱ ٤٤
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International):
[We said], "And take in your hand a bunch [of grass] and strike with it and do not break your oath." Indeed, We found him patient, an excellent servant. Indeed, he was one repeatedly turning back [to Allah ]
Derived Forms (2)
Unique word forms derived from this root as they appear across the Qur'an.
| Arabic | Transliteration | POS | Meaning | Count |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| أَضْغَٰثُ | ʾaaḍghathu | Noun | 2× | |
| ضِغْثًا | ḍighthanā | Noun | 1× |