Quran glossary · draft

وتين

watin

The watin, a vital internal body part whose cutting is invoked as decisive punishment.

Lexical scope

Scope: curated segment set · Occurrences: 1

Roots: وتن

Lemmas: وتين

Forms: وَتِينَ

Occurrence examples (1 of 1)

Scoped occurrences shown in Quran order: 1.

69:46

ثُمَّ لَقَطَعْنَا مِنْهُ ٱلْوَتِينَ

Why this meaning was chosen

The Quran supplies this anatomical noun once, as the object that God would cut after seizing a fabricator, with no one able to shield him. Transliteration preserves that evidence without importing a more specific anatomical equivalence.