Quran glossary · draft

ٱضْمُمْ

draw close

To bring a limb inward and hold it close to the body.

Lexical scope

Scope: curated segment set · Occurrences: 2

Roots: ضمم

Lemmas: اضمم

Forms: ٱضْمُمْ

Occurrence examples (2 of 2)

Scoped occurrences shown in Quran order: 2.

20:22

وَٱضْمُمْ يَدَكَ إِلَىٰ جَنَاحِكَ تَخْرُجْ بَيْضَآءَ مِنْ غَيْرِ سُوٓءٍ ءَايَةً أُخْرَىٰ

28:32

ٱسْلُكْ يَدَكَ فِى جَيْبِكَ تَخْرُجْ بَيْضَآءَ مِنْ غَيْرِ سُوٓءٍ وَٱضْمُمْ إِلَيْكَ جَنَاحَكَ مِنَ ٱلرَّهْبِ فَذَٰنِكَ بُرْهَٰنَانِ مِن رَّبِّكَ إِلَىٰ فِرْعَوْنَ وَمَلَإِي۟هِۦٓ إِنَّهُمْ كَانُوا۟ قَوْمًا فَٰسِقِينَ

Why this meaning was chosen

Both family occurrences were reviewed on one page. Each is the same second-person imperative to Moses, directing him to bring a hand or arm inward toward his side or himself.