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Quran Maqasid

جَيْب

جيب in the Quran

Meaning: your bosom

جيب occurs 3 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
3
Verses
3
Surahs
3

جَيْب

Noun · 3 times

Meaning: your bosom · Also translated as: their bosoms

Forms in the Quran

  • جَيْبِكَ ×2
  • جُيُوبِهِنَّ ×1

Its root in the classical dictionaries

قال الله تعالى: وليضربن بخمرهن على جيوبهن

المفردات في غريب القرآن — الراغب الأصفهاني

قوله تعالى: ﴿على جيوبهن﴾ [النور: 31]

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

Verses with جيب

Verses 1–3 of 3

  1. Each word opens its meaning.

    And say to the believing women That they should lower Their gaze and guard Their modesty; that they Should not display their Beauty and ornaments except What (must ordinarily) appear Thereof; that they should Draw their veils over Their bosoms and not display Their beauty except To their husbands, their fathers, Their husbands’ fathers, their sons, Their husbands’ sons, Their brothers or their brothers’ sons, Or their sisters’ sons, Or their women, or the slaves Whom their right hands Possess, or male servants Free of physical needs, Or small children who Have no sense of the shame Of sex; and that they Should not strike their feet In order to draw attention To their hidden ornaments. And O ye Believers! Turn ye all together Towards God, that ye May attain Bliss.

    Surah An-Nur, verse 24:31
  2. Each word opens its meaning.

    "Now put thy hand into Thy bosom, and it will Come forth white without stain (Or harm): (these are) among The nine Signs (thou wilt take) To Pharaoh and his people: For they are a people Rebellious in transgression."

    Surah An-Naml, verse 27:12
  3. Each word opens its meaning.

    "Move thy hand into Thy bosom, and it will Come forth white without stain (Or harm), and draw thy hand Close to thy side (To guard) against fear. Those are the two credentials From thy Lord to Pharaoh And his Chiefs: for truly They are a people Rebellious and wicked."

    Surah Al-Qasas, verse 28:32