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جَبَل

mountain

Noun · masculineRoot ج-ب-ل

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Highlights

Plural
جِبَال
Other plural
أَجْبَال

جَبَل in English

Noun · masculine

  1. mountain
  2. mountains, mountain range

Word origin

Compare Ugaritic 𐎂𐎁𐎍 (gbl), Biblical Hebrew גְּבוּל (gəḇūl, “border”).

Words from the root ج-ب-ل

Arabic verbs come in forms; each form's nouns are listed under its verb.

أَجْبَلَ · present يُجْبِلُ
Form IV · Causative

to form, shape, create; to go to or reach mountains; to consider a niggard, miserly

إِجْبَال
Verbal noun
مُجْبِل
Active participle
مُجْبَل
Passive participle
Noun · m.
mountain

جَبَل: plural and other forms

Singularجَبَل
Pluralجِبَال
Alternative pluralsأَجْبَال

جَبَل in a sentence

From a fully vowelled text

أَسَاسُهُ فِي الْجِبَالِ الْمُقَدَّسَةِ.His foundation is in the holy mountains.Psalms 87:1, Smith & Van Dyke (1865) / KJV
لأَنَّ آدَمَ جُبِلَ أَوَّلاً ثُمَّ حَوَّاءُ،For Adam was first formed, then Eve.1 Timothy 2:13, Smith & Van Dyke (1865) / KJV
وَفِي الْجَبَلِ: شَامِيرُ وَيَتِّيرُ وَسُوكُوهُ،And in the mountains, Shamir, and Jattir, and Socoh,Joshua 15:48, Smith & Van Dyke (1865) / KJV

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