عبس
ʿ-b-s
Lexical Summary
Definitions (1)
Meanings associated with the root عبس across classical and Qur'anic Arabic.
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The root عبس (Ebs) primarily means to frown, contract one's face, or look sternly. It can also describe a day that is distressful or calamitous.Lane's Lexicon
Pronunciation
Transliteration:
ʿ-b-s
Listen:
عَبَسَ
80:1
Root letters:
ع — ب — س
Word Family Tree (2 forms)
All word forms derived from the root عبس as they appear in the Qur'an, grouped by part of speech. Circle size reflects frequency.
Verb 2×
Noun 1×
Concordance — 3 Occurrences
Every place in the Qur'an where the root عبس appears, grouped by grammatical role.
Verb (2) · Noun (1)
Verb (2 verses — showing first 5)
ثُمَّ عَبَسَ وَبَسَرَ ٢٢
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International):
Then he frowned and scowled
He Frowned 80:1
Verb
عَبَسَ وَتَوَلَّىٰ
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International):
The Prophet frowned and turned awa
Derived Forms (2)
Unique word forms derived from this root as they appear across the Qur'an.
| Arabic | Transliteration | POS | Meaning | Count |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| عَبَسَ | ʿabasa | Verb | 2× | |
| عَبُوسًا | ʿabuwsanā | Noun | 1× |