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Quran Maqasid

تَتْبِير

تتبير in the Quran

Meaning: destruction

تتبير occurs 2 times in 2 verses across 2 surahs of the Quran. Below is every verse with its translation. Tap any word to see its meaning.

Occurrences
2
Verses
2
Surahs
2

تَتْبِير

Noun · 2 times

Meaning: destruction

Forms in the Quran

  • تَتْبِيرًا ×2

Its root in the classical dictionaries

التبر: الكسر والإهلاك، يقال: تبره وتبره.

المفردات في غريب القرآن — الراغب الأصفهاني

قوله تعالى: ﴿ولا تزد الظالمين إلا تبارا﴾ [نوح: 28]. التبار: الهلاك. وتبره يتبره: بالغ في هلاكه. قال تعالى: ﴿وكلا تبرنا تتبيرا﴾ [الفرقان: 39]، وأصله من التبر وهو الكسر. ومنه تبر الذهب: كسره.

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

Verses with تتبير

Verses 1–2 of 2

  1. Each word opens its meaning.

    If ye did well, Ye did well for yourselves; If ye did evil, (Ye did it) against yourselves? So when the second Of the warnings came to pass, (We permitted your enemies) To disfigure your faces, And to enter your Temple As they had entered it before, And to visit with destruction All that fell into their power.

    Surah Al-Isra, verse 17:7
  2. Each word opens its meaning.

    To each one We set forth Parables and examples; And each one We broke To utter annihilation (For their sins).

    Surah Al-Furqan, verse 25:39