# Vav-Kaf-Be — وقب (wqb)

> Occurs in 1 verses of the Quran.

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

- **Meaning:** To set, come upon, overspread, disappear (sun or moon), enter.
- **Derived forms:** وَقَبَ (1)

## Verses containing this root

### 113. Surah Al-Falaq, Verse 3

- **Form in this verse:** وَقَبَ — waqaba · "it spreads"
  - **Grammar:** verb · 3rd person, masculine, singular · past tense

وَمِنْ شَرِّ غَاسِقٍ اِذَا وَقَبَۙ

Wamin sharri ghasiqin ithawaqab

“And from the evil of darkness when it gathers;

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

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