Quran glossary · draft

يَزِفُّ hurried-motion verb

move hurriedly

Move with rapid, hurried manner; path, destination, collectivity, and aspect are supplied by the host motion construction and morphology.

Lexical scope

Scope: semantic unit · Occurrences: 1

Roots: زفف

Lemmas: يزف

Forms: يَزِفُّ

Occurrence examples (1 of 1)

Scoped occurrences shown in Quran order: 1.

37:94

فَأَقْبَلُوٓا۟ إِلَيْهِ يَزِفُّونَ

Where other meanings fail

moving slowly

37:94

فَأَقْبَلُوٓا۟ إِلَيْهِ يَزِفُّونَ

Alternative: they approached him moving slowly

Research rendering: they approached him hurrying forward

The alternative reverses the rapid manner contributed by the target verb.