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Quran Maqasid

صَرْح

صرح in the Quran

Meaning: the palace

صرح occurs 4 times in 3 verses across 3 surahs of the Quran. Below is every verse with its translation. Tap any word to see its meaning.

Occurrences
4
Verses
3
Surahs
3

صَرْح

Noun · 4 times

Meaning: the palace · Also translated as: a palace, a lofty tower, a tower

Forms in the Quran

  • صَرْحًا ×2
  • ٱلصَّرْحَ ×1
  • صَرْحٌ ×1

Its root in the classical dictionaries

الصرح: بيت عال مزوق سمي بذلك اعتبارا بكونه صرحا عن الشوب أي: خالصا. قال الله تعالى: صرح ممرد من قوارير

المفردات في غريب القرآن — الراغب الأصفهاني

قوله تعالى: ﴿إنه صرح ممرد﴾ [النمل: 44]. الصرح في اللغة: القصر والبناء المشرف. ومنه قوله تعالى: ﴿فاجعل لي صرحا﴾ [القصص: 38]. وصرحة الدار: ساحتها. وهو مأخوذ من الصراحة، لأنه خالص مما يشوبه؛ فإن الصرح في الأصل بيت عال مزوق. ولبن صريح: بين الصراحة والصروحة، أي خالص والكذب الصراح: الخالص من الصدق والتصريح ضد الكناية لأنه…

عمدة الحفاظ في تفسير أشرف الألفاظ — السمين الحلبي
The full entries on the root ص ر ح

Verses with صرح

Verses 1–3 of 3

  1. Each word opens its meaning.

    She was asked to enter The lofty Palace: but When she saw it, she Thought it was a lake Of water, and she (tucked up Her skirts), uncovering her legs. He said: "This is But a palace paved Smooth with slabs of glass." She said: "O my Lord! I have indeed wronged" My soul: I do (now) Submit (in Islam), with Solomon, To the Lord of the Worlds."

    Surah An-Naml, verse 27:44
  2. Each word opens its meaning.

    Pharaoh said: "O Chiefs! No god do I know for you But myself: therefore, O Haman! light me a (kiln To bake bricks) out of clay, And build me a lofty Palace, that I may mount up To the god of Moses: But as far as I am concerned, I think (Moses) is a liar!"

    Surah Al-Qasas, verse 28:38
  3. Each word opens its meaning.

    Pharaoh said: "O Hāmān! Build me a lofty palace, That I may attain The ways and means—

    Surah Ghafir, verse 40:36