وَضَرَبَ لَنَا مَثَلًا وَنَسِىَ خَلْقَهُۥ قَالَ مَن يُحْىِ ٱلْعِظَٰمَ وَهِىَ رَمِيمٌ
Quran glossary · draft
رَمِيم
decayed remains
Matter decayed until it is brittle, crumbling remains.
Lexical scope
Scope: curated segment set · Occurrences: 2
Roots: رمم
Lemmas: رميم
Forms: رَمِيمٌ · رَّمِيمِ
Occurrence examples (2 of 2)
Scoped occurrences shown in Quran order: 2.
مَا تَذَرُ مِن شَىْءٍ أَتَتْ عَلَيْهِ إِلَّا جَعَلَتْهُ كَٱلرَّمِيمِ
Why this meaning was chosen
Both family occurrences were reviewed on one page. In one, رَمِيم describes bones that have decayed; in the other, it supplies the comparison for what the destructive wind leaves behind. Both preserve the same disintegrated-state core.