دَلْو
Noun · 1 timeMeaning: his bucket
Forms in the Quran
- دَلْوَهُۥ ×1
دَلْو
دلو in the Quran
Meaning: his bucket
دلو occurs once in 1 verse across 1 surah of the Quran. Below is every verse with its translation. Tap any word to see its meaning.
- Occurrences
- 1
- Verses
- 1
- Surahs
- 1
- Root
- د ل و
Its root in the classical dictionaries
دلوت الدلو: إذا أرسلتها، وأدليتها أي:
قوله تعالى: ﴿فأدلى دلوه﴾ [يوسف: 19] أي أرسل الدلو. يقال: أدلى الدلو أي أرسلها فدلأها أي أخرجها ملأى. وقال الراغب: دلوت الدلو. يقال: إذا أرسلتها. وأدليتها: أخرجتها. وقيل يكون بمعنى أرسلتها. واستعير للتوصل إلى الشيء. قال الشاعر: [من الوافر]
Verses with دلو
Verses 1–1 of 1
- Each word opens its meaning.
Then there came a caravan Of travellers: they sent Their water-carrier (for water), And he let down his bucket (Into the well)… He said: "Ah there! Good news! Here is a (fine) young man!" So they concealed him As a treasure! But God Knoweth well all that they do!
Surah Yusuf, verse 12:19