جُبّ
Noun · 2 timesMeaning: the well
Forms in the Quran
- ٱلْجُبِّ ×2
جُبّ
جب in the Quran
Meaning: the well
جب occurs 2 times in 2 verses across 1 surah of the Quran. Below is every verse with its translation. Tap any word to see its meaning.
- Occurrences
- 2
- Verses
- 2
- Surahs
- 1
- Root
- ج ب ب
Its root in the classical dictionaries
قال الله تعالى: وألقوه في غيابت الجب
قوله تعالى: ﴿وألقوه في غاية الجب﴾ [يوسف: 10]؛ بئر لم تطو، سميت بذلك إما لأنها جبت من الأرض أي قطعت -والجب: القطع -وإما لأنها حفرت في الأرض الجبوب، وهي الغليظة. وجب النخل: قطعه. وبعير أجب وناقة جباء أي قطع سنامها. والمجبوب: غلب على المقطوع الذكر من أصله.
Verses with جب
Verses 1–2 of 2
- Each word opens its meaning.
Said one of them: "Slay not Joseph, but if ye must Do something, throw him down To the bottom of the well: He will be picked up By some caravan of travellers."
Surah Yusuf, verse 12:10 - Each word opens its meaning.
So they did take him away, And they all agreed To throw him down To the bottom of the well: And We put into his heart (This Message): "Of a surety Thou shalt (one day) Tell them the truth Of this their affair While they know (thee) not"
Surah Yusuf, verse 12:15