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لبث

l-b-th

31 wordsRank #298

Description

The Arabic root لبث (l-b-th) conveys the core meaning of remaining, staying, or dwelling in a place for a period of time, often with emphasis on the duration of that stay. In the Quran, this root appears in narratives about prophets and their communities, frequently highlighting the length of time people spent in specific conditions—whether in comfort, punishment, or trial—to emphasize divine patience, the consequences of disbelief, or the testing of faith. The root carries temporal significance in Quranic discourse, often drawing attention to how long individuals or groups endured particular circumstances before divine intervention or judgment occurred.

Derived Words in the Quran

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2
Al-Baqarahالبقرة(3 words)
لَبِثْتَ ۖ
labith'ta— (have) you remained
verb2:259
لَبِثْتُ
labith'tu— I remained
verb2:259
لَّبِثْتَ
labith'ta— you (have) remained
verb2:259
10
Yunusيونس(2 words)
لَبِثْتُ
labith'tu— I have stayed
verb10:16
يَلْبَثُوٓا۟
yalbathū— they had not remained
verb10:45
11
Hudهود(1 word)
لَبِثَ
labitha— and not he delayed
verb11:69
12
Yusufيوسف(1 word)
فَلَبِثَ
falabitha— so he remained
verb12:42
17
Al-Israالإسراء(2 words)
لَّبِثْتُمْ
labith'tum— you had remained
verb17:52
يَلْبَثُونَ
yalbathūna— they (would) have stayed
verb17:76
18
Al-Kahfالكهف(6 words)
لَبِثُوٓا۟
labithū— (they had) remained
verb18:12
لَبِثْتُمْ ۖ
labith'tum— have you remained
verb18:19
لَبِثْنَا
labith'nā— We have remained
verb18:19
لَبِثْتُمْ
labith'tum— you have remained
verb18:19
وَلَبِثُوا۟
walabithū— And they remained
verb18:25
لَبِثُوا۟ ۖ
labithū— they remained
verb18:26
20
Tahaطه(3 words)
فَلَبِثْتَ
falabith'ta— Then you remained
verb20:40
لَّبِثْتُمْ
labith'tum— you remained
verb20:103
لَّبِثْتُمْ
labith'tum— you remained
verb20:104
23
Al-Mu'minunالمؤمنون(3 words)
لَبِثْتُمْ
labith'tum— did you remain
verb23:112
لَبِثْنَا
labith'nā— We remained
verb23:113
لَّبِثْتُمْ
labith'tum— you stayed
verb23:114
26
Ash-Shu'araالشعراء(1 word)
وَلَبِثْتَ
walabith'ta— and you remained
verb26:18
29
Al-'Ankabutالعنكبوت(1 word)
فَلَبِثَ
falabitha— and he remained
verb29:14
30
Ar-Rumالروم(2 words)
لَبِثُوا۟
labithū— they remained
verb30:55
لَبِثْتُمْ
labith'tum— you remained
verb30:56
33
Al-Ahzabالأحزاب(1 word)
تَلَبَّثُوا۟
talabbathū— they (would) have hesitated
verb33:14
34
Sabaسبإ(1 word)
لَبِثُوا۟
labithū— they (would have) remained
verb34:14
37
As-Saffatالصافات(1 word)
لَلَبِثَ
lalabitha— Certainly, he (would have) remained
verb37:144
46
Al-Ahqafالأحقاف(1 word)
يَلْبَثُوٓا۟
yalbathū— remained
verb46:35
78
An-Nabaالنبإ(1 word)
لَّـٰبِثِينَ
lābithīna— (They will) be remaining
noun78:23
79
An-Nazi'atالنازعات(1 word)
يَلْبَثُوٓا۟
yalbathū— they had remained
verb79:46