حُوت
Noun · 5 timesMeaning: the fish · Also translated as: their fish
Forms in the Quran
- ٱلْحُوتَ ×3
- حِيتَانُهُمْ ×1
- حُوتَهُمَا ×1
حُوت
حوت in the Quran
Meaning: the fish
حوت 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.
- Occurrences
- 5
- Verses
- 5
- Surahs
- 4
- Root
- ح و ت
Its root in the classical dictionaries
قال الله تعالى: نسيا حوتهما
الحاء والواو والتاء أصل صحيح منقاس، وهو من الاضطراب والروغان، فالحوت العظيم من السمك، وهو مضطرب أبدا غير مستقر. والعرب تقول: حاوتني فلان، إذا راوغني. وينشد هذا البيت:
Verses with حوت
Verses 1–5 of 5
- Each word opens its meaning.
Ask them concerning the town Standing close by the sea. Behold! they transgressed In the matter of the Sabbath. For on the day of their Sabbath Their fish did come to them, Openly holding up their heads, But on the day they had No Sabbath, they came not: Thus did We make a trial Of them, for they were Given to transgression.
Surah Al-A'raf, verse 7:163 - Each word opens its meaning.
But when they reached The Junction, they forgot (About) their Fish, which took Its course through the sea (Straight) as in a tunnel.
Surah Al-Kahf, verse 18:61 - Each word opens its meaning.
He replied: "Sawest thou (What happened) when we Betook ourselves to the rock? I did indeed forget (About) the Fish: none but Satan made me forget To tell (you) about it: It took its course through The sea in a marvellous way!"
Surah Al-Kahf, verse 18:63 - Each word opens its meaning.
Then the big Fish Did swallow him, And he had done Acts worthy of blame.
Surah As-Saffat, verse 37:142 - Each word opens its meaning.
So wait with patience For the Command Of thy Lord, and be not Like the Companion Of the Fish,—when he Cried out in agony.
Surah Al-Qalam, verse 68:48