ج
أب
1 جَأَبَ,
aor. ـَ (
S,
K,)
inf. n. جَأْبٌ, (
S,) He gained, earned, or acquired, (
S,
K,) wealth, or property: (
K:) but [
SM says,] I have not seen that any of the leading lexicologists has mentioned this addition of wealth, or property. (
TA. [See, however, جَأّبٌ, below.]) The rájiz (Ru-beh Ibn-El-'Ajjáj,
TA) says, وَاللّٰهُ رَاعِى عَمَلِى وَجَأْبِى
[And God is mindful of my work and my earning]. (
S,
TA.)
A2: Also He sold جَأْبِ, i. e. مَغْرَة [red ochre]; (
IAar,
K;) and so جَبَأَ. (
IAar,
TA.) جَأْبٌ Thick, gross, big, or bulky: (
S,
K:) or strong: (
A:) applied to an ass, (
A,
K,) or to a wild ass: (
S,
K:) as also جَابٌ, without ء: (
S:)
pl. جُؤُوبٌ. (
TA.)
Accord. to the
K [and the A], it signifies also Whatever is rude, or coarse; thick, gross, big, or bulky: (كُلُّ جَافٍ غَلِيظٍ:) but in the
L, we find كَاهِلٌ جَأْبٌ غَلِيظٌ [meaning that جَأْبٌ applied to the part of the back termed كاهل signifies thick, or big]: and خَلْقٌ جَأْبٌ as meaning a thick, gross, big, or bulky, make. (
TA.)
b2: [Hence,] الجَأْبُ The lion. (
A,
Sgh,
K.)
b3: And جَأْبَةُ المِدْرَى, (
S,
A,
K,) or,
accord. to
AO (
S) and the
Mj (
TA) and
Sh, (
TA in art. جوب
q. v.,) without ء, (
S,
TA,) A doe-gazelle having her horn just come forth; because the horn when it first comes forth is thick, and afterwards becomes slender; (
S,
K;) thus showing her to be young: (
S:) or a doe-gazelle, and a cow, strong in the horn. (
A.) [See also art. جوب.]
b4: You say also, فُلَانٌ شَخْتُ الآلِ جَأْبُ الصَّبْرِ (assumed
tropical:) Such a one is slender in body, or person, [but] great in patience. (
S.)
A2: The navel. (
K.)
A3: Red ochre;
syn. مَغْرَة [read by Golius معزة]; (
Mj,
K;) with and without ء, (
Mj,
TA.) جَأْبَةُ البَطْنِ, (Ibn-Buzurj,
K,) as also جَبْأَةُ البَطْنِ, (Ibn-Buzurj,
TA,)
i. q. مَأْنَةُ البَطْنِ, (
K,) i. e. The part of the belly that is between the navel and the pubes. (
TA.) جُؤْبَةٌ: see what next follows.
جُؤُوبَةٌ (
K) and ↓ جُؤْبَةٌ (
K accord. to some copies, but not in others nor in the
TA) A grinning, and frowning, or contracting, of the face; or looking sternly, austerely, or morosely. (
K.) جَأّبٌ A gainer, an earner, or an acquirer, of wealth, or property. (
TA voce جَوَّابٌ.)
