Quran glossary · draft

السَّرِيّ

rivulet

A small flowing stream or rivulet available beneath Mary.

Lexical scope

Scope: semantic unit · Occurrences: 1

Roots: سري

Lemmas: سري

Forms: سَرِيًّا

Occurrence examples (1 of 1)

Scoped occurrences shown in Quran order: 1.

19:24

فَنَادَىٰهَا مِن تَحْتِهَآ أَلَّا تَحْزَنِى قَدْ جَعَلَ رَبُّكِ تَحْتَكِ سَرِيًّا

Where other meanings fail

travel by night

19:24

فَنَادَىٰهَا مِن تَحْتِهَآ أَلَّا تَحْزَنِى قَدْ جَعَلَ رَبُّكِ تَحْتَكِ سَرِيًّا

Alternative: travel by night

Research rendering: rivulet

This noun denotes flowing water placed beneath Mary, contradicting the other branch's event of traveling or passing during the night. Mary is told that her Lord has placed a rivulet beneath her beside the fruit-bearing palm.