# Nun-Be-Ta — نبط (nbT)

> Occurs in 1 verses of the Quran.

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

- **Meaning:** To gush or flow out, draw water, reach water by digging well. Anbata - to bring a thing to light, deduce a thing. Istanbata - to find out, elicit, elucidate. Nabatun - internal state of a person.
- **Derived forms:** يَسْتَنۢبِطُ (1)

## Verses containing this root

### 4. Surah An-Nisa, Verse 83

- **Form in this verse:** يَسْتَنۢبِطُونَهُۥ — yastanbiṭūnahu · "draw correct conclusion (from) it"
  - **Grammar:** verb · pattern of istif'al · 3rd person, masculine, plural · present tense

وَاِذَا جَٓاءَهُمْ اَمْرٌ مِنَ الْاَمْنِ اَوِ الْخَوْفِ اَذَاعُوا بِه۪ۜ وَلَوْ رَدُّوهُ اِلَى الرَّسُولِ وَاِلٰٓى اُو۬لِي الْاَمْرِ مِنْهُمْ لَعَلِمَهُ الَّذ۪ينَ يَسْتَنْبِطُونَهُ مِنْهُمْۜ وَلَوْلَا فَضْلُ اللّٰهِ عَلَيْكُمْ وَرَحْمَتُهُ لَاتَّبَعْتُمُ الشَّيْطَانَ اِلَّا قَل۪يلاً

Wa-itha jaahum amrun minaal-amni awi alkhawfi athaAAoo bihi walaw raddoohu ilaarrasooli wa-ila olee al-amri minhum laAAalimahuallatheena yastanbitoonahu minhum walawla fadluAllahi AAalaykum warahmatuhu lattabaAAtumuashshaytana illa qaleela

And when there comes to them a matter of security or fear, they spread it about; and had they referred it to the Messenger and to those in authority among them, there would have known it those who draw correct conclusions among them; and were it not for the bounty of God to you, and His mercy, you would have followed the satan, save a few.

_https://quran.so/surah-an-nisa/verse-83.md_

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