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Ba-Tay-Shiin
An assault, violent seizure
Seizing violently, assaulting vehemently or in anger
Taking hold of something, clinging to something
Working laboring or wrought (with hands)
Recovering
Laboring, striving, and struggling to overcome
Might or strength in war or fight, courage/valor, valiantness or prowess
Place of assault
batasha
vb. (1) perf. act.
26:130
وَإِذَا بَطَشْتُمْ بَطَشْتُمْ جَبَّارِينَ
Wa 'Idhā Baţashtum Baţashtum Jabbārīna
"And if you attack, you strike ruthlessly?"
26:130
وَإِذَا بَطَشْتُمْ بَطَشْتُمْ جَبَّارِينَ
Wa 'Idhā Baţashtum Baţashtum Jabbārīna
"And if you attack, you strike ruthlessly?"
impf. act.
7:195
أَلَهُمْ أَرْجُل ٌ يَمْشُونَ بِهَا أَمْ لَهُمْ أَيْد ٍ يَبْطِشُونَ بِهَا أَمْ لَهُمْ أَعْيُن ٌ يُبْصِرُونَ بِهَا أَمْ لَهُمْ آذَان ٌ يَسْمَعُونَ بِهَا قُلِ ادْعُوا شُرَكَاءَكُمْ ثُمَّ كِيدُونِ فَلاَ تُنظِرُونِ
'Alahum 'Arjulun Yamshūna Bihā 'Am Lahum 'Aydin Yabţishūna Bihā 'Am Lahum 'A`yunun Yubşirūna Bihā 'Am Lahum 'Ādhānun Yasma`ūna Bihā Quli Ad`ū Shurakā'akum Thumma Kīdūni Falā Tunžirūni
Do they have feet with which to walk? Or, do they have hands with which to strike? Or, do they have eyes with which to see? Or, do they have ears with which to hear? Say: "Call on your partners, then plan against me. You will not be given respite."
28:19
فَلَمَّا أَنْ أَرَادَ أَنْ يَبْطِشَ بِالَّذِي هُوَ عَدُوّ ٌ لَهُمَا قَالَ يَامُوسَى أَتُرِيدُ أَنْ تَقْتُلَنِي كَمَا قَتَلْتَ نَفْسا ً بِالأَمْسِ إِنْ تُرِيدُ إِلاَّ أَنْ تَكُونَ جَبَّارا ً فِي الأَرْضِ وَمَا تُرِيدُ أَنْ تَكُونَ مِنَ الْمُصْلِحِينَ
Falammā 'An 'Arāda 'An Yabţisha Bial-Ladhī Huwa `Adūwun Lahumā Qāla Yā Mūsá 'Aturīdu 'An Taqtulanī Kamā Qatalta Nafsāan Bil-'Amsi 'In Turīdu 'Illā 'An Takūna Jabbārāan Fī Al-'ArĐi Wa Mā Turīdu 'An Takūna Mina Al-Muşliĥīna
But when he was about to strike their common enemy, he said: "O Moses, do you want to kill me, as you killed that person yesterday? Obviously, you wish to be a tyrant on the earth; you do not wish to be of the righteous."
44:16
يَوْمَ نَبْطِشُ الْبَطْشَةَ الْكُبْرَى إِنَّا مُنتَقِمُونَ
Yawma Nabţishu Al-Baţshata Al-Kubrá 'Innā Muntaqimūna
On the Day We strike the great strike, We will avenge.
n.vb.
43:8
فَأَهْلَكْنَا أَشَدَّ مِنْهُمْ بَطْشا ً وَمَضَى مَثَلُ الأَوَّلِينَ
Fa'ahlaknā 'Ashadda Minhum Baţshāan Wa MaĐá Mathalu Al-'Awwalīna
We have destroyed those who were even more powerful than these, and the example of the previous generations has already been given.
50:36
وَكَمْ أَهْلَكْنَا قَبْلَهُمْ مِنْ قَرْنٍ هُمْ أَشَدُّ مِنْهُمْ بَطْشا ً فَنَقَّبُوا فِي الْبِلاَدِ هَلْ مِنْ مَحِيص ٍ
Wa Kam 'Ahlaknā Qablahum Min Qarnin Hum 'Ashaddu Minhum Baţshāan Fanaqqabū Fī Al-Bilādi Hal Min Maĥīşin
And how many a generation before them have We destroyed? They were stronger in power, and they had dominated the land. Did they find any refuge?
85:12
إِنَّ بَطْشَ رَبِّكَ لَشَدِيد ٌ
'Inna Baţsha Rabbika Lashadīdun
The punishment of your Lord is severe.
batshah
n.f.
44:16
يَوْمَ نَبْطِشُ الْبَطْشَةَ الْكُبْرَى إِنَّا مُنتَقِمُونَ
Yawma Nabţishu Al-Baţshata Al-Kubrá 'Innā Muntaqimūna
On the Day We strike the great strike, We will avenge.
54:36
وَلَقَدْ أَنذَرَهُمْ بَطْشَتَنَا فَتَمَارَوْا بِالنُّذُرِ
Wa Laqad 'Andharahum Baţshatanā Fatamāraw Bin-Nudhuri
And he warned them about Our punishment, but they ridiculed the warnings.
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