# Mim-Sin-Dal — مسد (msd)

> Occurs in 1 verses of the Quran.

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

- **Meaning:** To twist a rope, twist a thing well, pursue or journey laboriously or with energy, hold on or continue a journey, render (person or animal) lean/lank/light of flesh/slender, render one lank in the belly, also to render it firm, tall and slender, of goodly stature, compact of make (applied to a woman).
- **Derived forms:** مَّسَد (1)

## Verses containing this root

### 111. Surah Al-Masad, Verse 5

- **Form in this verse:** مَّسَدٍۭ — masadin · "palm-fiber"
  - **Grammar:** noun · masculine · genitive case · indefinite

ف۪ي ج۪يدِهَا حَبْلٌ مِنْ مَسَدٍ

Fee jeediha hablun min masad

Around her neck a rope of twisted strands.

_https://quran.so/surah-al-masad/verse-5.md_

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