ع ت و Root ʿ-t-w in the Qur’an 10 occurrences in 9 verses

Words from this root

Meanings are the most common word-by-word translations of each word in the Qur’an.

عَتَ 5 times

• 7:77 · Al-A'rafوَعَتَوْا۟ and (were) insolentSo they hamstrung the she-camel and were insolent toward the command of their Lord and said, "O Salih, bring us what you promise us, if you should be of the messengers."
• 7:166 · Al-A'rafعَتَوْا۟ they exceeded all boundsSo when they were insolent about that which they had been forbidden, We said to them, "Be apes, despised."
• 25:21 · Al-Furqanوَعَتَوْ and (become) insolentAnd those who do not expect the meeting with Us say, "Why were not angels sent down to us, or [why] do we [not] see our Lord?" They have certainly become arrogant within themselves and [become] insolent with great insolence.
• 51:44 · Adh-Dhariyatفَعَتَوْا۟ But they rebelledBut they were insolent toward the command of their Lord, so the thunderbolt seized them while they were looking on.
• 65:8 · At-Talaqعَتَتْ rebelledAnd how many a city was insolent toward the command of its Lord and His messengers, so We took it to severe account and punished it with a terrible punishment.

عُتُوّ 2 times

• 25:21 · Al-Furqanعُتُوًّۭا (with) insolenceAnd those who do not expect the meeting with Us say, "Why were not angels sent down to us, or [why] do we [not] see our Lord?" They have certainly become arrogant within themselves and [become] insolent with great insolence.
• 67:21 · Al-Mulkعُتُوٍّۢ prideOr who is it that could provide for you if He withheld His provision? But they have persisted in insolence and aversion.

عِتِيّ 2 times

• 19:8 · Maryamعِتِيًّۭا extremeHe said, "My Lord, how will I have a boy when my wife has been barren and I have reached extreme old age?"
• 19:69 · Maryamعِتِيًّۭا (in) rebellionThen We will surely extract from every sect those of them who were worst against the Most Merciful in insolence.

عاتِيَة 1 time

• 69:6 · Al-Haqqahعَاتِيَةٍۢ violentAnd as for 'Aad, they were destroyed by a screaming, violent wind

How we count

Each Qur’an word whose stem comes from this root counts once. Attached prefixes and pronouns, such as wa- (and) or al- (the), are not counted separately. Root and lemma data: Quranic Arabic Corpus (Kais Dukes, University of Leeds), revised by quran-morphology, GNU GPL. All sources. Verse translation: Saheeh International.