Quranic root
ع ب ث
ʿayn bā thā
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- Ebv
2 lemmas from this root
The dictionary words this root produces, with how often each occurs.
- تَعْبَثُ
- عَبَث
Word forms
Every surface form this root takes in the Quran.
- تعبثون
- عبثۭا
Themes
The themes most often carried by the verses this root appears in.
Verses
- 23:115 Al-Mu'minun عَبَثًۭا أَفَحَسِبْتُمْ أَنَّمَا خَلَقْنَـٰكُمْ عَبَثًا وَأَنَّكُمْ إِلَيْنَا لَا تُرْجَعُونَ Did you think We had created you in vain, and that you would not be brought back to Us?’
- 26:128 Ash-Shu'ara تَعْبَثُونَ أَتَبْنُونَ بِكُلِّ رِيعٍ ءَايَةً تَعْبَثُونَ How can you be so vain that you set up monuments on every high place?