جَواب
Noun · 5 timesMeaning: answer · Also translated as: like reservoirs
Forms in the Quran
- جَوَابَ ×4
- كَٱلْجَوَابِ ×1
جَواب
Meaning: answer
جواب occurs 5 times in 5 verses across 4 surahs of the Quran. Below is every verse with its translation. Tap any word to see its meaning.
Meaning: answer · Also translated as: like reservoirs
الجوب: قطع الجوبة، وهي كالغائط من الأرض، ثم يستعمل في قطع كل أرض، قال تعالى: وثمود الذين جابوا الصخر بالواد
الجيم والواو والباء أصل واحد، وهو خرق الشيء. يقال جبت الأرض جوبا، فأنا جائب وجواب. قال الجعدي:
Verses 1–5 of 5
And his people gave No answer but this: They said, "Drive them out Of your city: these are Indeed men who want To be clean and pure!"
Surah Al-A'raf, verse 7:82But his people gave No other answer but this: They said, "Drive out The followers of Lūt from Your city: these are Indeed men who want To be clean and pure!"
Surah An-Naml, verse 27:56So naught was the answer Of (Abraham's) people except That they said: "Slay him Or burn him." But God Did save him from the Fire Verily in this are Signs For people who believe.
Surah Al-'Ankabut, verse 29:24"Do ye indeed approach men, And cut off the highway? And practise wickedness (Even) in your councils?" But his people gave no answer But this: they said: "Bring us the Wrath of God If thou tellest the truth."
Surah Al-'Ankabut, verse 29:29They worked for him As he desired, (making) Arches, Images, Basons As large as Reservoirs, And (cooking) Cauldrons fixed (In their places): "Work ye, Sons of David, with thanks! But few of My servants Are grateful!"
Surah Saba, verse 34:13