غيض
gh-y-ḍ
Lexical Summary
Definitions (1)
Meanings associated with the root غيض across classical and Qur'anic Arabic.
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The root غيض (gyD) primarily means for water to decrease, sink into the earth, or disappear. It can also describe anything diminishing, like a flow of milk or a price.Lane's Lexicon
Pronunciation
Transliteration:
gh-y-ḍ
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تَغِيضُ
13:8
Root letters:
غ — ي — ض
Word Family Tree (2 forms)
All word forms derived from the root غيض as they appear in the Qur'an, grouped by part of speech. Circle size reflects frequency.
Verb 2×
Concordance — 2 Occurrences
Every place in the Qur'an where the root غيض appears, grouped by grammatical role.
Verb (2)
Verb (2 verses — showing first 5)
Hud 11:44
Verb
وَقِیلَ یَـٰۤأَرۡضُ ٱبۡلَعِی مَاۤءَكِ وَیَـٰسَمَاۤءُ أَقۡلِعِی وَغِیضَ ٱلۡمَاۤءُ وَقُضِیَ ٱلۡأَمۡرُ وَٱسۡتَوَتۡ عَلَى ٱلۡجُودِیِّۖ وَقِیلَ بُعۡدࣰا لِّلۡقَوۡمِ ٱلظَّـٰلِمِینَ ٤٤
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International):
And it was said, "O earth, swallow your water, and O sky, withhold [your rain]." And the water subsided, and the matter was accomplished, and the ship came to rest on the [mountain of] Judiyy. And it was said, "Away with the wrongdoing people."
The Thunder 13:8
Verb
ٱللَّهُ یَعۡلَمُ مَا تَحۡمِلُ كُلُّ أُنثَىٰ وَمَا تَغِیضُ ٱلۡأَرۡحَامُ وَمَا تَزۡدَادُۚ وَكُلُّ شَیۡءٍ عِندَهُۥ بِمِقۡدَارٍ ٨
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International):
Allah knows what every female carries and what the wombs lose [prematurely] or exceed. And everything with Him is by due measure
Derived Forms (2)
Unique word forms derived from this root as they appear across the Qur'an.
| Arabic | Transliteration | POS | Meaning | Count |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| تَغِيضُ | taghiyḍu | Verb | 1× | |
| وَغِيضَ | waghiyḍa | Verb | 1× |