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تَفْسِير

verbal noun of فَسَّرَ

Noun · masculineRoot ف-س-ر

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Plural
تَفَاسِير
Other plural
تَفْسِيرَات

Most common words from the same root

Verb · Form II
to interpret

تَفْسِير in English

Noun · masculine

  1. verbal noun of فَسَّرَ (fassara) (form II)
    1. interpretation
    2. explanation, commentary
    3. exegesis
    4. tafsir (interpretation of the Quran)

Word origin

Verbal noun of فَسَّرَ (fassara) from the root ف س ر (f s r).

Words from the root ف-س-ر

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فَسَّرَ · present يُفَسِّرُ

to interpret; to clarify; explain

Verbal noun
verbal noun of فَسَّرَ
مُفَسِّر
Active participle
active participle of فَسَّرَ
مُفَسَّر
Passive participle
اِسْتَفْسَرَ · present يَسْتَفْسِرُ

to ask for an explanation, to inquire of; to seek an explanation

اِسْتِفْسَار
Verbal noun
a question
مُسْتَفْسِر
Active participle
مُسْتَفْسَر
Passive participle

تَفْسِير: plural and other forms

Singularتَفْسِير
Pluralتَفَاسِير
Alternative pluralsتَفْسِيرَات

تَفْسِير in a sentence

From a fully vowelled text

وَجَاءُوا بِهِ إِلَى مَوْضِعِ «جُلْجُثَةَ» الَّذِي تَفْسِيرُهُ مَوْضِعُ «جُمْجُمَةٍ».And they bring him unto the place Golgotha, which is, being interpreted, The place of a skull.Mark 15:22, Smith & Van Dyke (1865) / KJV
هذَا وَجَدَ أَوَّلاً أَخَاهُ سِمْعَانَ، فَقَالَ لَهُ: «قَدْ وَجَدْنَا مَسِيَّا» الَّذِي تَفْسِيرُهُ: الْمَسِيحُ.He first findeth his own brother Simon, and saith unto him, We have found the Messias, which is, being interpreted, the Christ.John 1:41, Smith & Van Dyke (1865) / KJV
«هُوَذَا الْعَذْرَاءُ تَحْبَلُ وَتَلِدُ ابْنًا، وَيَدْعُونَ اسْمَهُ عِمَّانُوئِيلَ» الَّذِي تَفْسِيرُهُ: اَللهُ مَعَنَا.Behold, a virgin shall be with child, and shall bring forth a son, and they shall call his name Emmanuel, which being interpreted is, God with us.Matthew 1:23, Smith & Van Dyke (1865) / KJV

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