Lexical Summary

Arabic Root
فزز
Parts of Speech
Verb (3×)
Qur'an Occurrences
3 times across 1 surahs

Definitions (1)

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

  1. 1
    The root فزز (fzz) primarily means to startle, to be startled, or to flee in alarm.
    Lane's Lexicon

Pronunciation

Transliteration: f-z-z
Listen: يَسْتَفِزَّهُم 17:103
Root letters: ف — ز — ز

Word Family Tree (3 forms)

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

Verb

Concordance — 3 Occurrences

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

Verb (3)

Verb (3 verses — showing first 5)

Children of Israel, The Israelites 17:103 Verb
فَأَرَادَ أَن یَسۡتَفِزَّهُم مِّنَ ٱلۡأَرۡضِ فَأَغۡرَقۡنَـٰهُ وَمَن مَّعَهُۥ جَمِیعࣰا ۝١٠٣
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International): So he intended to drive them from the land, but We drowned him and those with him all together
Children of Israel, The Israelites 17:64 Verb
وَٱسۡتَفۡزِزۡ مَنِ ٱسۡتَطَعۡتَ مِنۡهُم بِصَوۡتِكَ وَأَجۡلِبۡ عَلَیۡهِم بِخَیۡلِكَ وَرَجِلِكَ وَشَارِكۡهُمۡ فِی ٱلۡأَمۡوَ ٰلِ وَٱلۡأَوۡلَـٰدِ وَعِدۡهُمۡۚ وَمَا یَعِدُهُمُ ٱلشَّیۡطَـٰنُ إِلَّا غُرُورًا ۝٦٤
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International): And incite [to senselessness] whoever you can among them with your voice and assault them with your horses and foot soldiers and become a partner in their wealth and their children and promise them." But Satan does not promise them except delusion
Children of Israel, The Israelites 17:76 Verb
وَإِن كَادُوا۟ لَیَسۡتَفِزُّونَكَ مِنَ ٱلۡأَرۡضِ لِیُخۡرِجُوكَ مِنۡهَاۖ وَإِذࣰا لَّا یَلۡبَثُونَ خِلَـٰفَكَ إِلَّا قَلِیلࣰا ۝٧٦
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International): And indeed, they were about to drive you from the land to evict you therefrom. And then [when they do], they will not remain [there] after you, except for a little

Derived Forms (3)

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

Arabic Transliteration POS Meaning Count
يَسْتَفِزَّهُم yastafizahum Verb
لَيَسْتَفِزُّونَكَ layastafizuwnaka Verb
وَٱسْتَفْزِزْ wastafziz Verb