The Cow 2:138Quranic text
صِبْغَةَٱللَّهِوَمَنْأَحْسَنُمِنَٱللَّهِصِبْغَةًوَنَحْنُلَهُۥعَٰبِدُونَ
Reference 2:138Quranic text · Tanzil Uthmani 1.1Quran 2:138:7
صِبْغَةً
Forms
Computed · derived from the Uthmani text- Uthmani (as written)
- صِبْغَةً Quranic text
- Simple
- صِبْغَةً
- Without tashkeel
- صبغة
- Normalised (searchable)
- صبغه
Position
Computed- Surah
- 2 · The Cow
- Verse
- 2:138
- Word in verse
- 7
- Token id
quran:tanzil-uthmani:2:138:7
Morphology
Morphology · Leeds QAC (GPL)- Gloss
- at coloring?
- Transliteration
- ṣib'ghatan
- Root
- ص ب غsd-b-gh
- Lemma
- صِبْغَة
- Part of speech
- Noun (N)
- Features
- case: ACCstate: indefinitegender: F
Sub-word segments
- صِبْغَةًstem · N · ص ب غ
Morphology is an external annotation from the Leeds Quranic Arabic Corpus, licensed GPL-2.0-or-later. It is not Quranic text and never alters the token.
In context
Quranic text · Tanzil Uthmani 1.1How translators rendered it
Translation · 4 editionsThese translations render verse 2:138 — the whole verse this word appears in — not this word alone. The correspondence is verse-level: no word-level alignment of translations exists for these editions, so we do not claim which English word renders this Arabic word. Compare the editions →
God’s coloring. And who gives better coloring than God? “And we are devoted to Him.”(We take our) colour from Allah, and who is better than Allah at colouring. We are His worshippersIslam is the Baptism of God, and who is better to baptise than God? And Him do we serveThe dye of God! and who is better than God at dyeing? and we are worshippers of HimSame form · 1 occurrence
ComputedThis exact form appears only here — it is a hapax in the corpus.
Root ص ب غ · 3 occurrences
Morphology · Leeds QAC (GPL)The root ص ب غ occurs 3 times across 3 distinct forms.
See the full root page for ص ب غ →Cited by 0 investigations
CommunityNo published investigation cites this word yet. When one does, it appears here — the evidence links back to the argument.