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س ب ع (sīn bā ʿayn) arabic root word meaning.


There are 28 words derived from this root in the Quran.
    The triliteral root sīn bā ʿayn (س ب ع) occurs 28 times in the Quran, in three derived forms:
    • 1 times as the noun sabuʿ (سَّبُع)
    • 23 times as the nominal sabʿ (سَبْع)
    • four times as the noun sabʿat (سَبْعَة)



to make a number up to seven, be the seventh of, seven (sub'un), seventy (sab'ina), sometimes used in a vague manner as meaning seven or more and seventeen or more or several or many. The Arabic equivalents of the numbers seven, seventy and seven hundred are all used to indicate a large number by the Arabs and for multiplicity, not indicating exactness in number. Devour/kill/bite, beast, bird of prey.

All words derived from sīn bā ʿayn root word


WordMeaningArabic
(2:29:14) sabʿa
seven
سَبْعَ
(2:196:53) wasabʿatin
and seven (days)
وَسَبْعَةٍ
(2:261:11) sabʿa
seven
سَبْعَ
(5:3:18) l-sabuʿu
the wild animal
السَّبُعُ
(7:155:4) sabʿīna
seventy
سَبْعِينَ
(9:80:10) sabʿīna
seventy
سَبْعِينَ
(12:43:5) sabʿa
seven
سَبْعَ
(12:43:9) sabʿun
seven
سَبْعٌ
(12:43:11) wasabʿa
and seven
وَسَبْعَ
(12:46:6) sabʿi
(the) seven
سَبْعِ
(12:46:10) sabʿun
seven
سَبْعٌ
(12:46:12) wasabʿi
and seven
وَسَبْعِ
(12:47:3) sabʿa
(for) seven
سَبْعَ
(12:48:6) sabʿun
seven
سَبْعٌ
(15:44:2) sabʿatu
(are) seven
سَبْعَةُ
(15:87:3) sabʿan
seven
سَبْعًا
(17:44:4) l-sabʿu
seven
السَّبْعُ
(18:22:12) sabʿatun
(they were) seven
سَبْعَةٌ
(23:17:4) sabʿa
seven
سَبْعَ
(23:86:5) l-sabʿi
seven
السَّبْعِ
(31:27:12) sabʿatu
seven
سَبْعَةُ
(41:12:2) sabʿa
(as) seven
سَبْعَ
(65:12:4) sabʿa
seven
سَبْعَ
(67:3:3) sabʿa
seven
سَبْعَ
(69:7:3) sabʿa
(for) seven
سَبْعَ
(69:32:5) sabʿūna
(is) seventy
سَبْعُونَ
(71:15:6) sabʿa
(the) seven
سَبْعَ
(78:12:3) sabʿan
seven
سَبْعًا
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