ج ب ر Root j-b-r in the Qur’an 10 occurrences in 10 verses

Words from this root

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

جَبّار 10 times

• 5:22 · Al-Ma'idahجَبَّارِينَ (of) tyrannical strengthThey said, "O Moses, indeed within it is a people of tyrannical strength, and indeed, we will never enter it until they leave it; but if they leave it, then we will enter."
• 11:59 · Hudجَبَّارٍ tyrantAnd that was 'Aad, who rejected the signs of their Lord and disobeyed His messengers and followed the order of every obstinate tyrant.
• 14:15 · Ibrahimجَبَّارٍ tyrantAnd they requested victory from Allah, and disappointed, [therefore], was every obstinate tyrant.
• 19:14 · Maryamجَبَّارًا a tyrantAnd dutiful to his parents, and he was not a disobedient tyrant.
• 19:32 · Maryamجَبَّارًۭا insolentAnd [made me] dutiful to my mother, and He has not made me a wretched tyrant.
• 26:130 · Ash-Shu'araجَبَّارِينَ (as) tyrantsAnd when you strike, you strike as tyrants.
• 28:19 · Al-Qasasجَبَّارًۭا a tyrantAnd when he wanted to strike the one who was an enemy to both of them, he said, "O Moses, do you intend to kill me as you killed someone yesterday? You only want to be a tyrant in the land and do not want to be of the amenders."
• 40:35 · Ghafirجَبَّارٍۢ tyrantThose who dispute concerning the signs of Allah without an authority having come to them - great is hatred [of them] in the sight of Allah and in the sight of those who have believed. Thus does Allah seal over every heart [belonging to] an arrogant tyrant.
• 50:45 · Qafبِجَبَّارٍۢ ۖ the one to compelWe are most knowing of what they say, and you are not over them a tyrant. But remind by the Qur'an whoever fears My threat.
• 59:23 · Al-Hashrٱلْجَبَّارُ the IrresistibleHe is Allah, other than whom there is no deity, the Sovereign, the Pure, the Perfection, the Bestower of Faith, the Overseer, the Exalted in Might, the Compeller, the Superior. Exalted is Allah above whatever they associate with Him.

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.