ذرع
d-h-r-ʿ
The root ذِرَاعٌ (dhiraa') primarily refers to the forearm, from the elbow to the fingertips, and also to a cubit, a unit of measure. It can be masculine or feminine.
Root
ذ-ر-ع
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Total uses
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Verses
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Surahs
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Forms
Root
ذ-ر-ع
Root Meaning
The root ذِرَاعٌ (dhiraa') primarily refers to the forearm, from the elbow to the fingertips, and also to a cubit, a unit of measure. It can be masculine or feminine.
Derived forms
Surah distribution
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📖 Ayaths where this word appears (4)
Hud 11:77
And when Our messengers came unto Lot, he was distressed and knew not how to protect them. He said: This is a distressful day
Al-Kahf 18:18
And thou wouldst have deemed them waking though they were asleep, and We caused them to turn over to the right and the left, and their dog stretching out his paws on the threshold. If thou hadst observed them closely thou hadst assuredly turned away from them in flight, and hadst been filled with awe of them
Al-Ankabut 29:33
And when Our messengers came unto Lot, he was troubled upon their account, for he could not protect them; but they said: Fear not, nor grieve! Lo! we are to deliver thee and thy household, (all) save thy wife, who is of those who stay behind
Al-Haqqah 69:32
And then insert him in a chain whereof the length is seventy cubits