Lexical Summary

Arabic Root
طبق
Parts of Speech
Noun (4×)
Qur'an Occurrences
4 times across 3 surahs

Definitions (1)

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

  1. 1
    The root "Tbq" primarily means a thing that is the equal of another, like a lid covering its container.
    Lane's Lexicon

Pronunciation

Transliteration: ṭ-b-q
Listen: طَبَقٍ 84:19
Root letters: ط — ب — ق

Word Family Tree (3 forms)

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

Noun

Concordance — 4 Occurrences

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

Noun (3)

Noun (3 verses — showing first 5)

The Sovereignty, Control, The Kingdom 67:3 Noun
ٱلَّذِی خَلَقَ سَبۡعَ سَمَـٰوَ ٰتࣲ طِبَاقࣰاۖ مَّا تَرَىٰ فِی خَلۡقِ ٱلرَّحۡمَـٰنِ مِن تَفَـٰوُتࣲۖ فَٱرۡجِعِ ٱلۡبَصَرَ هَلۡ تَرَىٰ مِن فُطُورࣲ ۝٣
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International): [And] who created seven heavens in layers. You do not see in the creation of the Most Merciful any inconsistency. So return [your] vision [to the sky]; do you see any breaks
Noah 71:15 Noun
أَلَمۡ تَرَوۡا۟ كَیۡفَ خَلَقَ ٱللَّهُ سَبۡعَ سَمَـٰوَ ٰتࣲ طِبَاقࣰا ۝١٥
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International): Do you not consider how Allah has created seven heavens in layer
The Sundering, Splitting Open 84:19 Noun
لَتَرْكَبُنَّ طَبَقًا عَن طَبَقٍ
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International): [That] you will surely experience state after state

Derived Forms (3)

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

Arabic Transliteration POS Meaning Count
طِبَاقًا ṭibaāqanā Noun
طَبَقٍ ṭabaqin Noun
طَبَقًا ṭabaqanā Noun