Quranic root
غ ب ر
ghayn bā rā
- Occurrences
- 8
- Verses
- 8
- Word forms
- 2
- Buckwalter
- gbr
2 lemmas from this root
The dictionary words this root produces, with how often each occurs.
- غَٰبِرِين 7
- غَبَرَة 1
Word forms
Every surface form this root takes in the Quran.
- الغـبرين 7
- غبرةۭ 1
Themes
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Verses
All 8 verses containing this root, in mushaf order.
فَأَنجَيْنَـٰهُ وَأَهْلَهُۥٓ إِلَّا ٱمْرَأَتَهُۥ كَانَتْ مِنَ ٱلْغَـٰبِرِينَ
We saved him and his kinsfolk- apart from his wife who stayed behind-
إِلَّا ٱمْرَأَتَهُۥ قَدَّرْنَآ ۙ إِنَّهَا لَمِنَ ٱلْغَـٰبِرِينَ
all except his wife: We have decreed that she will be one of those who stay behind.
إِلَّا عَجُوزًا فِى ٱلْغَـٰبِرِينَ
except for an old woman who stayed behind,
فَأَنجَيْنَـٰهُ وَأَهْلَهُۥٓ إِلَّا ٱمْرَأَتَهُۥ قَدَّرْنَـٰهَا مِنَ ٱلْغَـٰبِرِينَ
We saved him and his family- except for his wife: We made her stay behind-
قَالَ إِنَّ فِيهَا لُوطًا ۚ قَالُوا۟ نَحْنُ أَعْلَمُ بِمَن فِيهَا ۖ لَنُنَجِّيَنَّهُۥ وَأَهْلَهُۥٓ إِلَّا ٱمْرَأَتَهُۥ كَانَتْ مِنَ ٱلْغَـٰبِرِينَ
Abraham said, ‘But Lot lives there.’ They answered, ‘We know who lives there better than you do. We shall save him and his household, except for his wife: she will be one of those who stay behind.’
وَلَمَّآ أَن جَآءَتْ رُسُلُنَا لُوطًا سِىٓءَ بِهِمْ وَضَاقَ بِهِمْ ذَرْعًا وَقَالُوا۟ لَا تَخَفْ وَلَا تَحْزَنْ ۖ إِنَّا مُنَجُّوكَ وَأَهْلَكَ إِلَّا ٱمْرَأَتَكَ كَانَتْ مِنَ ٱلْغَـٰبِرِينَ
When Our messengers came to Lot, he was troubled and distressed on their account. They said, ‘Have no fear or grief: we shall certainly save you and your household, except for your wife- she will be one of those who stay behind-
إِلَّا عَجُوزًا فِى ٱلْغَـٰبِرِينَ
except for an old woman who stayed behind-
وَوُجُوهٌ يَوْمَئِذٍ عَلَيْهَا غَبَرَةٌ
but some faces will be dust-stained