ذَرْع
Noun · 3 timesMeaning: uneasy · Also translated as: its length
Forms in the Quran
- ذَرْعًا ×2
- ذَرْعُهَا ×1
ذَرْع
Meaning: uneasy
ذرع 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.
Meaning: uneasy · Also translated as: its length
الذراع: العضو المعروف، ويعبر به عن المذروع، أي: الممسوح بالذراع. قال تعالى: في سلسلة ذرعها سبعونذراعا فاسلكوه [الحاقة/ 32] ، يقال: ذراع من الثوب والأرض، وذراع الأسد: نجم، تشبيها بذراع الحيوان، وذراع العامل: صدر القناة ، ويقال: هذا على حبل ذراعك ، كقولك: هو
قوله: ﴿وضاق بهم ذرعا﴾ [هود: 77] أي طاقة ووسعا. والعرب تقول في التهديد: اقصد بذرعك أي استقم بطاقتك. وفي الحديث: "فكسر ذلك في ذرعي". أي ثبطني عما أردته.
Verses 1–3 of 3
When Our Messengers Came to Lūt, he was Grieved on their account And felt himself powerless (To protect) them. He said: "This is a distressful day."
Surah Hud, verse 11:77And when Our Messengers Came to Lūṭ, he was Grieved on their account, And felt himself powerless (To protect) them: but they said: "Fear thou not, nor grieve: We are (here) to save thee And thy following, except Thy wife: she is Of those who lag behind.
Surah Al-'Ankabut, verse 29:33"Further, make him march In a chain, whereof The length is seventy cubits!
Surah Al-Haqqah, verse 69:32