سعير

Arabic

Etymology

Belongs to the root س ع ر (s-ʕ-r). Compare Hebrew סער (sá'ar, storm, tempest).

Noun

سَعِير • (saʕīr) m

  1. fire
  2. flame
  3. blaze
  4. (religion) hell
    Synonyms: جَهَنَّم (jahannam), جَحِيم (jaḥīm), النَّار (an-nār), هَاوِيَة (hāwiya), لَظَىٰ (laẓā), سَقَر (saqar), حُطَمَة (ḥuṭama)
    Antonym: اَلْجَنَّة (al-janna)
    • 609–632 CE, Qur'an, 4:10:
      إنَّمَا يَأْكُلُونَ فِي بُطُونِهِمْ نَارًا وَسَيَصْلَوْنَ سَعِيرًا
      ʔinnamā yaʔkulūna fī buṭūnihim nāran wasayaṣlawna saʕīran
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Declension

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