ذبب
d-h-b-b
The root ذبب (dhbb) primarily signifies driving away or repelling something, often with force or persistence. It can also refer to the act of defending or protecting.
Root
ذ-ب-ب
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Total uses
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Verses
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Surahs
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Forms
Root
ذ-ب-ب
Root Meaning
The root ذبب (dhbb) primarily signifies driving away or repelling something, often with force or persistence. It can also refer to the act of defending or protecting.
Derived forms
Surah distribution
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📖 Ayaths where this word appears (1)
Al-Hajj 22:73
ذُبَابًا
O mankind! A similitude is coined, so pay ye heed to it: Lo! those on whom ye call beside Allah will never create a fly though they combine together for the purpose. And if the fly took something from them, they could not rescue it from it. So weak are (both) the seeker and the sought
🔎 Across the Quran (3)
قَالَ إِنِّي لَيَحۡزُنُنِيٓ أَن تَذۡهَبُواْ بِهِۦ وَأَخَافُ أَن يَأۡكُلَهُ وَأَنتُمۡ عَنۡهُ غَٰفِلُونَ
Their father answered: "It grieves me indeed that you should take him with you for I fear that some wolf might eat him up while you are negligent of him
قَالُواْ لَئِنۡ أَكَلَهُ وَنَحۡنُ عُصۡبَةٌ إِنَّآ إِذࣰ ا لَّخَٰسِرُونَ
They said: "Should a wolf eat him, despite the presence of our strong group, we would indeed be a worthless lot
قَالُواْ يَٰٓأَبَانَآ إِنَّا ذَهَبۡنَا نَسۡتَبِقُ وَتَرَكۡنَا يُوسُفَ عِندَ مَتَٰعِنَا فَأَكَلَهُ وَمَآ أَنتَ بِمُؤۡمِنࣲ لَّنَا وَلَوۡ كُنَّا صَٰدِقِينَ
and said: "Father! We went racing with one another and left Joseph behind with our things, and then a wolf came and ate him up. We know that you will not believe us howsoever truthful we might be