# Kaf-Sin-Ta-Sin — قسطس (qsTs)

> Occurs in 2 verses of the Quran.

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

- **Meaning:** Scale
- **Derived forms:** قِسْطَاس (2)

## Verses containing this root

### 17. Surah Al-Isra, Verse 35

- **Form in this verse:** بِٱلْقِسْطَاسِ — bil-qis'ṭāsi · "with the balance"
  - **Grammar:** noun · masculine · genitive case

وَاَوْفُوا الْكَيْلَ اِذَا كِلْتُمْ وَزِنُوا بِالْقِسْطَاسِ الْمُسْتَق۪يمِۜ ذٰلِكَ خَيْرٌ وَاَحْسَنُ تَأْو۪يلاً

Waawfoo alkayla itha kiltum wazinoobilqistasi almustaqeemi thalika khayrun waahsanuta/weela

And fulfil the measure when you measure, and weigh with the straight balance; that is better, and best in respect of result.

_https://quran.so/surah-al-isra/verse-35.md_

### 26. Surah Ash-Shu'ara, Verse 182

- **Form in this verse:** بِٱلْقِسْطَاسِ — bil-qis'ṭāsi · "with a balance"
  - **Grammar:** noun · masculine · genitive case

وَزِنُوا بِالْقِسْطَاسِ الْمُسْتَق۪يمِۚ

Wazinoo bilqistasialmustaqeem

“And weigh with the straight balance.

_https://quran.so/surah-ash-shuara/verse-182.md_

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