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بعر

b-ʿ-r

A *ba'īr* is a camel, male or female, like *insān* for humans. It's commonly used for male camels, specifically those in their fifth or ninth year.

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Root

ب-ع-ر

Root Meaning

A *ba'īr* is a camel, male or female, like *insān* for humans. It's commonly used for male camels, specifically those in their fifth or ninth year.

Derived forms

بَعِيرࣲۖ2بِعَوۡرَةٍۖ1

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📖 Ayaths where this word appears (2)

Yusuf 12:65

بَعِيرٍMeaning here: A *ba'īr* is a camel, male or female, like *insān* for humans. It's commonly used for male camels, specifically those in their fifth or ninth year.

And when they opened their belongings they discovered that their merchandise had been returned to them. They said: O our father! What (more) can we ask? Here is our merchandise returned to us. We shall get provision for our folk and guard our brother, and we shall have the extra measure of a camel (load). This (that we bring now) is a light measure

Yusuf 12:72

بَعِيرٍMeaning here: A *ba'īr* is a camel, male or female, like *insān* for humans. It's commonly used for male camels, specifically those in their fifth or ninth year.

They said: We have lost the king's cup, and he who bringeth it shall have a camel-load, and I (said Joseph) am answerable for it

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Al-Ahzab 33:13

وَإِذۡ قَالَت طَّآئِفَةࣱ مِّنۡهُمۡ يَٰٓأَهۡلَ يَثۡرِبَ لَا مُقَامَ لَكُمۡ فَٱرۡجِعُواْۚ وَيَسۡتَـٔۡذِنُ فَرِيقࣱ مِّنۡهُمُ ٱلنَّبِيَّ يَقُولُونَ إِنَّ بُيُوتَنَا عَوۡرَةࣱ وَمَا هِيَ إِن يُرِيدُونَ إِلَّا فِرَارࣰ ا

And when a section of them said: “(O people of Yathrib), now there is no place for you to stay, so turn back.” (And call to mind) when a section of them was seeking permission from the Prophet to leave, saying: “Our houses are exposed (to attack),” although they were not exposed (to attack); they only wished to flee (from the battle-front)