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Quranic text · Tanzil Uthmani 1.1Quran 53:17:2

زَاغَ

Forms

Computed · derived from the Uthmani text
Uthmani (as written)
زَاغَ Quranic text
Simple
زَاغَ
Without tashkeel
زاغ
Normalised (searchable)
زاغ

Position

Computed
Surah
53 · The Star
Verse
53:17
Word in verse
2
Token id
quran:tanzil-uthmani:53:17:2

Morphology

Morphology · Leeds QAC (GPL)
Gloss
swerved
Transliteration
zāgha
Root
ز ي غz-y-gh
Lemma
زاغَ
Part of speech
Verb (V)
Features
tense: PERFperson: 3gender: Mnumber: singularverb_form: 1

Sub-word segments

  1. زَاغَstem · V · ز ي غ

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In context

Quranic text · Tanzil Uthmani 1.1

How translators rendered it

Translation · 4 editions

These translations render verse 53:17 — 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 →

The sight did not waver, nor did it exceed
Translation · Talal Itani (2012)CC BY-NC-ND 4.0
The eye turned not aside nor yet was overbold
Translation · Marmaduke Pickthall (1930)Public Domain
His eye turned not aside, nor did it wander
Translation · John Medows Rodwell (1861)Public Domain
The sight swerved not nor wandered
Translation · Edward Henry Palmer (1880)Public Domain

Same form · 1 occurrence

Computed

This exact form appears only here — it is a hapax in the corpus.

Root ز ي غ · 9 occurrences

Morphology · Leeds QAC (GPL)

The root ز ي غ occurs 9 times across 9 distinct forms.

See the full root page for ز ي غ →

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