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Quran Maqasid

يَعْصِرُ

يعصر in the Quran

Meaning: pressing

يعصر occurs 2 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
2
Verses
2
Surahs
1

يَعْصِرُ

Verb · 2 times

Meaning: pressing · Also translated as: they will press

Forms in the Quran

  • أَعْصِرُ ×1
  • يَعْصِرُونَ ×1

Its root in the classical dictionaries

العصر: مصدر عصرت، والمعصور: الشيء العصير، والعصارة: نفاية ما يعصر. قال تعالى:

المفردات في غريب القرآن — الراغب الأصفهاني

قوله تعالى: ﴿وأنزلنا من المعصرات﴾ [النبأ: 14] هي السحاب لأنها تعتصر المطر، أي تعض به. وقيل: هي السحاب التي تأتي بالإعصار وهي الريح التي تثير الغبار.

عمدة الحفاظ في تفسير أشرف الألفاظ — السمين الحلبي
The full entries on the root ع ص ر

Verses with يعصر

Verses 1–2 of 2

  1. Each word opens its meaning.

    Now with him there came Into the prison two young men. Said one of them: "I see Myself (in a dream) Pressing wine." Said the other: "I see myself (in a dream) Carrying bread on my head, And birds are eating thereof." "Tell us" (they said) "the truth And meaning thereof: for we See thou art one That doth good (to all)."

    Surah Yusuf, verse 12:36
  2. Each word opens its meaning.

    "Then will come After that (period) a year In which the people will have Abundant water, and in which They will press (wine and oil)."

    Surah Yusuf, verse 12:49