Quran glossary · draft

عفر

formidable jinn

A particularly formidable member of the jinn.

Lexical scope

Scope: semantic unit · Occurrences: 1

Roots: عفر

Lemmas: عفريت

Forms: عِفْرِيتٌ

Occurrence examples (1 of 1)

Scoped occurrences shown in Quran order: 1.

27:39

قَالَ عِفْرِيتٌ مِّنَ ٱلْجِنِّ أَنَا۠ ءَاتِيكَ بِهِۦ قَبْلَ أَن تَقُومَ مِن مَّقَامِكَ وَإِنِّى عَلَيْهِ لَقَوِىٌّ أَمِينٌ