Quran glossary · draft

يَمُوجُ

surge

To move as a turbulent mass into other moving people.

Lexical scope

Scope: curated segment set · Occurrences: 1

Roots: موج

Lemmas: يموج

Forms: يَمُوجُ

Occurrence examples (1 of 1)

Scoped occurrences shown in Quran order: 1.

18:99

وَتَرَكْنَا بَعْضَهُمْ يَوْمَئِذٍ يَمُوجُ فِى بَعْضٍ وَنُفِخَ فِى ٱلصُّورِ فَجَمَعْنَٰهُمْ جَمْعًا

Why this meaning was chosen

All seven occurrences were reviewed. Six name waves of water, while the form I verb depicts human groups surging into one another; the shared image is massed, swelling movement.