فَأَرْسَلْنَا عَلَيْهِمُ ٱلطُّوفَانَ وَٱلْجَرَادَ وَٱلْقُمَّلَ وَٱلضَّفَادِعَ وَٱلدَّمَ ءَايَٰتٍ مُّفَصَّلَٰتٍ فَٱسْتَكْبَرُوا۟ وَكَانُوا۟ قَوْمًا مُّجْرِمِينَ
Quran glossary · draft
ضفدع
plague of frogs
Frogs present collectively as a divinely sent affliction.
Lexical scope
Scope: curated segment set · Occurrences: 1
Roots: ضفدع
Lemmas: ضفادع
Forms: ضَّفَادِعَ
Occurrence examples (1 of 1)
Scoped occurrences shown in Quran order: 1.
Why this meaning was chosen
The sole target is an accusative broken plural in the sequence of distinct signs sent against Pharaoh's people. The Quran-internal context establishes a collective animal affliction and its role as a sign; it does not further subdivide the animal term.