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The root $yb (ش ي ب) occurs 3 times in Quran, in 3 derived forms:
  • 1 times as noun şyb
  • 1 times as noun şybẗ
  • 1 times as noun şyb

şyb

1

19:4

he prayed: "O my Sustainer! Feeble have become my bones, and my head glistens with grey hair. But never yet, O my Lord, has my prayer unto Thee remained unanswered.*

qal rb any whn alAZm mny waştAl alras şyba wlm akn bdAaak rb şqya

قال رب انى وهن العظم منى واشتعل الراس شيبا ولم اكن بدعائك رب شقيا

şybẗ

2

30:54

IT IS GOD who creates you [all in a states of weak­ness, and then, after weakness, ordains strength [for you], and then, after [a period of] strength, ordains [old-age] weakness and grey hair.* He creates what He wills; and He alone is all-knowing, infinite in His power.

allh alźy Klqkm mn DAf śm jAl mn bAd DAf qwẗ śm jAl mn bAd qwẗ DAfa wşybẗ yKlq ma yşaa whw alAlym alqdyr

الله الذى خلقكم من ضعف ثم جعل من بعد ضعف قوة ثم جعل من بعد قوة ضعفا وشيبة يخلق ما يشاء وهو العليم القدير

şyb

3

73:17

How, then, if you refuse to acknowledge the truth, will you protect yourselves on that Day which shall turn the hair of children grey,*

fkyf ttqwn an kfrtm ywma yjAl alwldan şyba

فكيف تتقون ان كفرتم يوما يجعل الولدن شيبا