نصب
n-ṣ-b
Lexical Summary
Definitions (1)
Meanings associated with the root نصب across classical and Qur'anic Arabic.
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The root نَصَبَ (naṣaba) primarily means to set up, erect, or raise something. It also describes a specific type of Arabic chanting or singing.Lane's Lexicon
Pronunciation
Transliteration:
n-ṣ-b
Listen:
فَٱنصَبْ
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Root letters:
ن — ص — ب
Word Family Tree (15 forms)
All word forms derived from the root نصب as they appear in the Qur'an, grouped by part of speech. Circle size reflects frequency.
Noun 30×
Verb 2×
Concordance — 32 Occurrences
Every place in the Qur'an where the root نصب appears, grouped by grammatical role.
Noun (27) · Verb (2)
Noun (27 verses — showing first 5)
Hud 11:109
Noun
فَلَا تَكُ فِی مِرۡیَةࣲ مِّمَّا یَعۡبُدُ هَـٰۤؤُلَاۤءِۚ مَا یَعۡبُدُونَ إِلَّا كَمَا یَعۡبُدُ ءَابَاۤؤُهُم مِّن قَبۡلُۚ وَإِنَّا لَمُوَفُّوهُمۡ نَصِیبَهُمۡ غَیۡرَ مَنقُوصࣲ ١٠٩
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International):
So do not be in doubt, [O Muhammad], as to what these [polytheists] are worshipping. They worship not except as their fathers worshipped before. And indeed, We will give them their share undiminished
لَا یَمَسُّهُمۡ فِیهَا نَصَبࣱ وَمَا هُم مِّنۡهَا بِمُخۡرَجِینَ ٤٨
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International):
No fatigue will touch them therein, nor from it will they [ever] be removed
The Bee 16:56
Noun
وَیَجۡعَلُونَ لِمَا لَا یَعۡلَمُونَ نَصِیبࣰا مِّمَّا رَزَقۡنَـٰهُمۡۗ تَٱللَّهِ لَتُسۡءَلُنَّ عَمَّا كُنتُمۡ تَفۡتَرُونَ ٥٦
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International):
And they assign to what they do not know a portion of that which We have provided them. By Allah , you will surely be questioned about what you used to invent
The Cave 18:62
Noun
فَلَمَّا جَاوَزَا قَالَ لِفَتَىٰهُ ءَاتِنَا غَدَاۤءَنَا لَقَدۡ لَقِینَا مِن سَفَرِنَا هَـٰذَا نَصَبࣰا ٦٢
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International):
So when they had passed beyond it, [Moses] said to his boy, "Bring us our morning meal. We have certainly suffered in this, our journey, [much] fatigue."
وَٱبۡتَغِ فِیمَاۤ ءَاتَىٰكَ ٱللَّهُ ٱلدَّارَ ٱلۡءَاخِرَةَۖ وَلَا تَنسَ نَصِیبَكَ مِنَ ٱلدُّنۡیَاۖ وَأَحۡسِن كَمَاۤ أَحۡسَنَ ٱللَّهُ إِلَیۡكَۖ وَلَا تَبۡغِ ٱلۡفَسَادَ فِی ٱلۡأَرۡضِۖ إِنَّ ٱللَّهَ لَا یُحِبُّ ٱلۡمُفۡسِدِینَ ٧٧
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International):
But seek, through that which Allah has given you, the home of the Hereafter; and [yet], do not forget your share of the world. And do good as Allah has done good to you. And desire not corruption in the land. Indeed, Allah does not like corrupters."
Derived Forms (15)
Unique word forms derived from this root as they appear across the Qur'an.
| Arabic | Transliteration | POS | Meaning | Count |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| نَصِيبًا | naṣiybanā | Noun | 8× | |
| نَصِيبٌ | naṣiybun | Noun | 8× | |
| نَصَبٌ | naṣabun | Noun | 3× | |
| نَصِيبَهُمْ | naṣiybahum | Noun | 2× | |
| فَٱنصَبْ | fanṣab | Verb | 1× | |
| نُصِبَتْ | nuṣibat | Verb | 1× | |
| نَّاصِبَةٌ | naāṣibahun | Noun | 1× | |
| نُصُبٍ | nuṣubin | Noun | 1× | |
| نَّصِيبٍ | naṣiybin | Noun | 1× | |
| بِنُصْبٍ | binuṣbin | Noun | 1× |