جوع
j-w-ʿ
The root جوع (jwE) primarily signifies hunger or emptiness of the belly, the opposite of fullness. It can also refer to a year of famine.
Root
ج-و-ع
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Total uses
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Verses
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Surahs
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Forms
Root
ج-و-ع
Root Meaning
The root جوع (jwE) primarily signifies hunger or emptiness of the belly, the opposite of fullness. It can also refer to a year of famine.
Derived forms
Surah distribution
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📖 Ayaths where this word appears (5)
Al-Baqarah 2:155
And surely We shall try you with something of fear and hunger, and loss of wealth and lives and crops; but give glad tidings to the steadfast
An-Nahl 16:112
Allah coineth a similitude: a township that dwelt secure and well content, its provision coming to it in abundance from every side, but it disbelieved in Allah's favours, so Allah made it experience the garb of dearth and fear because of what they used to do
Ta-Ha 20:118
It is (vouchsafed) unto thee that thou hungerest not therein nor art naked
Al-Ghashiyah 88:7
Which doth not nourish nor release from hunger
Quraysh 106:4
Who hath fed them against hunger and hath made them safe from fear