Quran glossary · draft

أَقْلِعِي

cease

For the sky to cease pouring down the floodwater.

Lexical scope

Scope: curated segment set · Occurrences: 1

Roots: قلع

Lemmas: أقلع

Forms: أَقْلِعِ

Occurrence examples (1 of 1)

Scoped occurrences shown in Quran order: 1.

11:44

وَقِيلَ يَٰٓأَرْضُ ٱبْلَعِى مَآءَكِ وَيَٰسَمَآءُ أَقْلِعِى وَغِيضَ ٱلْمَآءُ وَقُضِىَ ٱلْأَمْرُ وَٱسْتَوَتْ عَلَى ٱلْجُودِىِّ وَقِيلَ بُعْدًا لِّلْقَوْمِ ٱلظَّٰلِمِينَ

Why this meaning was chosen

The single family occurrence was reviewed on one page. The sky is commanded to cease after the flood, paired with the earth swallowing its water and followed by the waters subsiding.