د م ر Root d-m-r in the Qur’an 10 occurrences in 8 verses
- Occurrences
- 10
- Verses
- 8
- Surahs
- 8 of 114
- Words
- 2
Most Arabic words are built from a root of three letters, and words from one root share a core meaning. In the Qur’an, the root د م ر (d-m-r) gives 2 words. It appears most in Al-Isra (2), Al-Furqan (2), Al-A'raf (1).
Words from this root
Meanings are the most common word-by-word translations of each word in the Qur’an.
دَمَّرَ 8 times
- 7:137 · Al-A'rafوَدَمَّرْنَا And We destroyedAnd We caused the people who had been oppressed to inherit the eastern regions of the land and the western ones, which We had blessed. And the good word of your Lord was fulfilled for the Children of Israel because of what they had patiently endured. And We destroyed [all] that Pharaoh and his people were producing and what they had been building.
- 17:16 · Al-Israفَدَمَّرْنَـٰهَا and We destroy itAnd when We intend to destroy a city, We command its affluent but they defiantly disobey therein; so the word comes into effect upon it, and We destroy it with [complete] destruction.
- 25:36 · Al-Furqanفَدَمَّرْنَـٰهُمْ Then We destroyed themAnd We said, "Go both of you to the people who have denied Our signs." Then We destroyed them with [complete] destruction.
- 26:172 · Ash-Shu'araدَمَّرْنَا We destroyedThen We destroyed the others.
- 27:51 · An-Namlدَمَّرْنَـٰهُمْ destroyed themThen look how was the outcome of their plan - that We destroyed them and their people, all.
- 37:136 · As-Saffatدَمَّرْنَا We destroyedThen We destroyed the others.
- 46:25 · Al-Ahqafتُدَمِّرُ DestroyingDestroying everything by command of its Lord. And they became so that nothing was seen [of them] except their dwellings. Thus do We recompense the criminal people.
- 47:10 · Muhammadدَمَّرَ Allah destroyedHave they not traveled through the land and seen how was the end of those before them? Allah destroyed [everything] over them, and for the disbelievers is something comparable.
تَدْمِير 2 times
- 17:16 · Al-Israتَدْمِيرًۭا (with) destructionAnd when We intend to destroy a city, We command its affluent but they defiantly disobey therein; so the word comes into effect upon it, and We destroy it with [complete] destruction.
- 25:36 · Al-Furqanتَدْمِيرًۭا (with) destructionAnd We said, "Go both of you to the people who have denied Our signs." Then We destroyed them with [complete] destruction.
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.
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