تزبّى
Root: زبى
Form: 5
Full Definition
تزبّىV
He made a pitfall for a lion or a wolf; as also
, Verbal.Noun تَزْبِيَةٌ. A rájiz says,
2 And تزبّى فِى الزُّبْيَةِ, accord. to ISd, signifies the same as تَزبَّاهَا [app. in a sense different from that expl. above; meaning He concealed himself from the objects of the chase in the hollow made for that purpose: or he fell into the زُبْيَة, like تَرَدَّى فِى الزُّبْيَةِ].
[And by no means be thou of those who have been beguiled; like him who has made a pitfall for a lion or a wolf, and then has himself been trapped].وَلَا تَكُونَنَّ مِنَ ٱللَّذْ كِيدَا كَٱللَّذْ تَزَبَّى زُبْيَةً فَٱصْطِيدَا
2 And تزبّى فِى الزُّبْيَةِ, accord. to ISd, signifies the same as تَزبَّاهَا [app. in a sense different from that expl. above; meaning He concealed himself from the objects of the chase in the hollow made for that purpose: or he fell into the زُبْيَة, like تَرَدَّى فِى الزُّبْيَةِ].
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