نَعْجَة
Noun · 4 timesMeaning: ewe
Forms in the Quran
- نَعْجَةً ×2
- نَعْجَتِكَ ×1
- نِعَاجِهِۦ ×1
نَعْجَة
نعجة in the Quran
Meaning: ewe
نعجة occurs 4 times in 2 verses across 1 surah of the Quran. Below is every verse with its translation. Tap any word to see its meaning.
- Occurrences
- 4
- Verses
- 2
- Surahs
- 1
- Root
- ن ع ج
Its root in the classical dictionaries
النعجة: الأنثى من الضأن، والبقر الوحش، والشاة الجبلي، وجمعها: نعاج. قال تعالى:
قوله تعالى: ﴿ولي نعجة واحدة﴾ [ص: 23] النعجة: الأنثى من الغنم الضأن، والتاء فيها لتأكيد التأنيث، لأن مذكرها له لفظ يخصه وهو خروف، وهما نظير ناقة وجمل. والنعجة أيضا البقرة الوحشية، وللثور الوحشي شاء. وأنشد [من الخفيف]
Verses with نعجة
Verses 1–2 of 2
- Each word opens its meaning.
"This man is my brother: He has nine and ninety Ewes, and I have (but) one: Yet he says, "Commit her To my care," and is (moreover) Harsh to me in speech."
Surah Sad, verse 38:23 - Each word opens its meaning.
(David) said: "He has Undoubtedly wronged thee In demanding thy (single) ewe To be added to his (flock Of) ewes: truly many Are the Partners (in business) Who wrong each other: Not so do those who believe And work deeds of righteousness, And how few are they?"… And David gathered that we Had tried him: he asked Forgiveness of his Lord, Fell down, bowing (In prostration), and turned (To God in repentance).
Surah Sad, verse 38:24