# Be-Te-Ra — بتر (btr)

> Occurs in 1 verses of the Quran.

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

- **Meaning:** cut or cut off a thing before it was complete, without offspring/progeny, defective/deficient/incomplete/imperfect, in want, poor, suffering or in loss, short, cut off from prosperity or good.
- **Derived forms:** أَبْتَر (1)

## Verses containing this root

### 108. Surah Al-Kawthar, Verse 3

- **Form in this verse:** ٱلْأَبْتَرُ — l-abtaru · "the one cut off"
  - **Grammar:** noun · masculine · nominative case

اِنَّ شَانِئَكَ هُوَ الْاَبْتَرُ

Inna shani-aka huwa al-abtar

He that hates thee — he is the one cut off.

_https://quran.so/surah-al-kawthar/verse-3.md_

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