Dictionaries

  • Ejtaal Arabic Almanac: Lane's Lexicon, Hans Wehr, Lisan al-Arab and others
  • Perseus: Lane's Lexicon (in text format)
The root tub~aE (ت ب ع) occurs 2 times in Quran, in 1 derived forms:
  • 2 times as proper noun tbA

tbA

1

44:37

Are they, then, better than the people of Tubba and those before them, whom We destroyed because they were truly lost in [the same] sin?*

ahm Kyr am qwm tbA walźyn mn qblhm ahlknahm anhm kanwa mjrmyn

اهم خير ام قوم تبع والذين من قبلهم اهلكنهم انهم كانوا مجرمين

2

50:14

and the dwellers of the wooded dales [of Madyan], and the people of Tubba:* they all gave the lie to the apostles - and thereupon that whereof I had warned [them] came true.

waSHab alaykẗ wqwm tbA kl kźb alrsl fHq wAyd

واصحب الايكة وقوم تبع كل كذب الرسل فحق وعيد