Quran glossary · draft

جرد

locust

Locust denotes the collective insect host sent as a sign and used as an image of a widely spreading crowd.

Lexical scope

Scope: semantic unit · Occurrences: 2

Roots: جرد

Lemmas: جراد

Forms: جَرَادَ · جَرَادٌ

Occurrence examples (2 of 2)

Scoped occurrences shown in Quran order: 2.

7:133

فَأَرْسَلْنَا عَلَيْهِمُ ٱلطُّوفَانَ وَٱلْجَرَادَ وَٱلْقُمَّلَ وَٱلضَّفَادِعَ وَٱلدَّمَ ءَايَٰتٍ مُّفَصَّلَٰتٍ فَٱسْتَكْبَرُوا۟ وَكَانُوا۟ قَوْمًا مُّجْرِمِينَ

54:7

خُشَّعًا أَبْصَٰرُهُمْ يَخْرُجُونَ مِنَ ٱلْأَجْدَاثِ كَأَنَّهُمْ جَرَادٌ مُّنتَشِرٌ