Quran glossary · draft

الشَّكْل

matching kind

A type defined by resemblance and correspondence to another instance.

Lexical scope

Scope: curated segment set · Occurrences: 1

Roots: شكل

Lemmas: شكل

Forms: شَكْلِ

Occurrence examples (1 of 1)

Scoped occurrences shown in Quran order: 1.

38:58

وَءَاخَرُ مِن شَكْلِهِۦٓ أَزْوَٰجٌ

Why this meaning was chosen

Both occurrences were reviewed. One noun is a person's characteristic disposition shaping action; the other marks punishments matching an already named kind. Correspondence to an internal form unifies them.