عَجُوز
Noun · 4 timesMeaning: an old woman
Forms in the Quran
- عَجُوزٌ ×2
- عَجُوزًا ×2
عَجُوز
عجوز in the Quran
Meaning: an old woman
عجوز occurs 4 times in 4 verses across 4 surahs of the Quran. Below is every verse with its translation. Tap any word to see its meaning.
- Occurrences
- 4
- Verses
- 4
- Surahs
- 4
- Root
- ع ج ز
Its root in the classical dictionaries
عجز الإنسان: مؤخره، وبه شبه مؤخر غيره.
قوله تعالى: ﴿كأنهم أعجاز نخل خاوية﴾ [الحاقة: 7]. الأعجاز جمع عجز وهو في الأصل مؤخر الإنسان ثم شبه مؤخر غيره به. وقوله: ﴿يا ويلتا أعجزت أن أكون مثل هذا الغراب﴾ [المائدة: 31] أي قصرت ولم أقدر. فحقيقة العجز التأخر عن الشيء وحصوله عن عجز الأمر أي مؤخره. كما ذكر في الدبر ثم عبر به في العرف عن الصور عن فعل الشيء، وهو ضد…
Verses with عجوز
Verses 1–4 of 4
- Each word opens its meaning.
She said: "Alas for me! Shall I bear a child, Seeing I am an old woman, And my husband here Is an old man? That would indeed Be a wonderful thing!"
Surah Hud, verse 11:72 - Each word opens its meaning.
Except an old woman Who lingered behind.
Surah Ash-Shu'ara, verse 26:171 - Each word opens its meaning.
Except an old woman Who was among those Who lagged behind:
Surah As-Saffat, verse 37:135 - Each word opens its meaning.
But his wife came forward (Laughing) aloud: she smote Her forehead and said: "A barren old woman!"
Surah Adh-Dhariyat, verse 51:29