# Sad-Be-Gayn — صبغ (Sbg)

> Occurs in 3 verses of the Quran.

- **Source:** https://quran.so/root/Sbg

- **Meaning:** to dye, colour, baptize, dip, immerse, hue, assume the attribute, mode, mature, code of law, religion, nature
- **Derived forms:** صِبْغ (1) · صِبْغَة (2)

## Verses containing this root

### 2. Surah Al-Baqarah, Verse 138

- **Form in this verse:** صِبْغَةَ — ṣib'ghata · "(The) color (religion)"
  - **Grammar:** noun · feminine · accusative case

صِبْغَةَ اللّٰهِۚ وَمَنْ اَحْسَنُ مِنَ اللّٰهِ صِبْغَةًۘ وَنَحْنُ لَهُ عَابِدُونَ

Sibghata Allahi waman ahsanumina Allahi sibghatan wanahnu lahu AAabidoon

“The immersion of God––” And who is better than God to immerse? And Him are we serving.

_https://quran.so/surah-al-baqarah/verse-138.md_

### 2. Surah Al-Baqarah, Verse 138

- **Form in this verse:** صِبْغَةًۭ ۖ — ṣib'ghatan · "at coloring"
  - **Grammar:** noun · feminine · accusative case · indefinite

صِبْغَةَ اللّٰهِۚ وَمَنْ اَحْسَنُ مِنَ اللّٰهِ صِبْغَةًۘ وَنَحْنُ لَهُ عَابِدُونَ

Sibghata Allahi waman ahsanumina Allahi sibghatan wanahnu lahu AAabidoon

“The immersion of God––” And who is better than God to immerse? And Him are we serving.

_https://quran.so/surah-al-baqarah/verse-138.md_

### 23. Surah Al-Mu'minun, Verse 20

- **Form in this verse:** وَصِبْغٍۢ — waṣib'ghin · "and a relish"
  - **Grammar:** noun · masculine · genitive case · indefinite

وَشَجَرَةً تَخْرُجُ مِنْ طُورِ سَيْنَٓاءَ تَنْبُتُ بِالدُّهْنِ وَصِبْغٍ لِلْاٰكِل۪ينَ

Washajaratan takhruju min toori saynaatanbutu bidduhni wasibghin lilakileen

And a tree that comes forth from Mount Saynā’ yielding oil and a seasoning for the eaters.

_https://quran.so/surah-al-muminun/verse-20.md_

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