وَٱنشَقَّتِ ٱلسَّمَآءُ فَهِىَ يَوْمَئِذٍ وَاهِيَةٌ
Quran glossary · draft
وهي
frail
Structurally weakened so that former firmness no longer holds.
Lexical scope
Scope: semantic unit · Occurrences: 1
Roots: وهي
Lemmas: واهية
Forms: وَاهِيَةٌ
Occurrence examples (1 of 1)
Scoped occurrences shown in Quran order: 1.
Where other meanings fail
destroyed
69:16
وَٱنشَقَّتِ ٱلسَّمَآءُ فَهِىَ يَوْمَئِذٍ وَاهِيَةٌ
Alternative: the sky will then be destroyed
Research rendering: the sky will then be frail
The discourse continues to treat the sky as an entity with edges after the target state, so total destruction overstates the result.