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ج و ع (jīm wāw ʿayn) arabic root word meaning.


There are 5 words derived from this root in the Quran.
    The triliteral root jīm wāw ʿayn (ج و ع) occurs five times in the Quran, in two derived forms:
    • 1 times as the form I verb tajūʿa (تَجُوعَ)
    • four times as the noun jūʿ (جُوع)



To be hungry, empty in the belly, hunger or long for a thing, to desire and long (as though hungering) for a thing.

All words derived from jīm wāw ʿayn root word

WordMeaningArabic
(2:155:5) wal-jūʿi
and [the] hunger		وَالْجُوعِ
(16:112:20) l-jūʿi
(of) the hunger		الْجُوعِ
(20:118:4) tajūʿa
you will be hungry		تَجُوعَ
(88:7:6) jūʿin
hunger		جُوعٍ
(106:4:4) jūʿin
(against) hunger		جُوعٍ
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