Quranic root
ص ب و
ṣād bā wāw
- 3
- 3
- 2
- Sbw
2 lemmas from this root
The dictionary words this root produces, with how often each occurs.
- صَبِيّ
- أَصْبُ
Word forms
Every surface form this root takes in the Quran.
- صبيۭا
- اصب
Themes
The themes most often carried by the verses this root appears in.
Verses
- 12:33 Yusuf أَصْبُ قَالَ رَبِّ ٱلسِّجْنُ أَحَبُّ إِلَىَّ مِمَّا يَدْعُونَنِىٓ إِلَيْهِ ۖ وَإِلَّا تَصْرِفْ عَنِّى كَيْدَهُنَّ أَصْبُ إِلَيْهِنَّ وَأَكُن مِّنَ ٱلْجَـٰهِلِينَ Joseph said, ‘My Lord! I would prefer prison to what these women are calling me to do. If You do not protect me from their treachery, I shall yield to them and do wrong,’
- 19:12 Maryam صَبِيًّۭا يَـٰيَحْيَىٰ خُذِ ٱلْكِتَـٰبَ بِقُوَّةٍ ۖ وَءَاتَيْنَـٰهُ ٱلْحُكْمَ صَبِيًّا [We said], ‘John, hold on to the Scripture firmly.’ While he was still a boy, We granted him wisdom,
- 19:29 Maryam صَبِيًّۭا فَأَشَارَتْ إِلَيْهِ ۖ قَالُوا۟ كَيْفَ نُكَلِّمُ مَن كَانَ فِى ٱلْمَهْدِ صَبِيًّا She pointed at him. They said, ‘How can we converse with an infant?’

