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عبث
ʿ-b-t-h
The root عبث (Ebth) primarily means to mix or mingle. It also describes playing, sporting, or engaging in unprofitable actions.
Root
ع-ب-ث
2
Total uses
2
Verses
2
Surahs
2
Forms
Root
ع-ب-ث
Root Meaning
The root عبث (Ebth) primarily means to mix or mingle. It also describes playing, sporting, or engaging in unprofitable actions.
Derived forms
عَبَثࣰ1تَعۡبَثُونَ1
Surah distribution
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📖 Ayaths where this word appears (2)
Al-Mu'minun 23:115
عَبَثًاMeaning here: The root عبث (Ebth) primarily means to mix or mingle. It also describes playing, sporting, or engaging in unprofitable actions.
Deemed ye then that We had created you for naught, and that ye would not be returned unto Us
Ash-Shu'ara 26:128
تَعْبَثُونَMeaning here: The root عبث (Ebth) primarily means to mix or mingle. It also describes playing, sporting, or engaging in unprofitable actions.
Build ye on every high place a monument for vain delight