Quran glossary · draft

يُبَتِّكُ

slit

To slit the ears of livestock as a deliberate bodily alteration.

Lexical scope

Scope: curated segment set · Occurrences: 1

Roots: بتك

Lemmas: يبتك

Forms: يُبَتِّكُ

Occurrence examples (1 of 1)

Scoped occurrences shown in Quran order: 1.

4:119

وَلَأُضِلَّنَّهُمْ وَلَأُمَنِّيَنَّهُمْ وَلَـَٔامُرَنَّهُمْ فَلَيُبَتِّكُنَّ ءَاذَانَ ٱلْأَنْعَٰمِ وَلَـَٔامُرَنَّهُمْ فَلَيُغَيِّرُنَّ خَلْقَ ٱللَّهِ وَمَن يَتَّخِذِ ٱلشَّيْطَٰنَ وَلِيًّا مِّن دُونِ ٱللَّهِ فَقَدْ خَسِرَ خُسْرَانًا مُّبِينًا

Why this meaning was chosen

The single family occurrence was reviewed on one page. The form-II verb describes people obeying Satan's command by cutting the ears of livestock as an alteration of creation.