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Laleh Bakhtiar - Concordance of the Sublime Quran
Hans Wehr - Dictionary of Modern Arabic

Gh-Waw-Sad



dive in, descend beneath; immersed, immerged, dipped, plunged, sink into water.



ghasa

vb. (1) impf. act.

21:82
وَمِنَ الشَّيَاطِينِ مَنْ يَغُوصُونَ لَه ُُ وَيَعْمَلُونَ عَمَلا ً دُونَ ذَلِكَ وَكُنَّا لَهُمْ حَافِظِينَ
Wa Mina Ash-Shayāţīni Man Yaghūşūna Lahu Wa Ya`malūna `Amalāan Dūna Dhālika Wa Kunnā Lahum Ĥāfižīna

And from the devils are those who dive for him, and they perform other tasks, and We were guardian over them.



ghawwas

n.m.

38:37
وَالشَّيَاطِينَ كُلَّ بَنَّاء ٍ وَغَوَّاص ٍ
Wa Ash-Shayāţīna Kulla Bannā'in Wa Ghawwāşin

And the devils, building and diving.


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