A word meaning, a complete translation and Tafseer answer different kinds of questions. Using them in sequence can help you keep an individual Arabic word connected to its Ayah and the wider passage.
Start with the Arabic text and complete Ayah
Read the full Ayah before isolating one word. If you are still learning Arabic, use an available translation to understand the general movement of the sentence. Read the surrounding Ayat when the passage continues an idea or account.
Translations communicate meaning in another language and may differ in wording. Comparing available translations can reveal where translators have chosen different phrasing, but an individual translated sentence is not a replacement for deeper study.
Use word meanings without losing context
A word-by-word view helps you identify a particular Arabic word and its available gloss. Return immediately to the complete Ayah so grammar, phrasing and context are not reduced to isolated dictionary meanings.
Keep a short list of unfamiliar words rather than opening many details during one reading session. Repeatedly seeing a word in context can be more useful than trying to memorise a large vocabulary list at once.
Open Tafseer for explanation
Tafseer can provide explanation that a short translation cannot contain. Begin with the passage you are studying and read the available explanation carefully. Note questions that remain unresolved and avoid drawing a broad conclusion from a single isolated line.
Quran Mushaf keeps word meanings, Ayah translation and available Tafseer close to the reading view. Digital tools help with access and navigation; questions about interpretation should be taken to trustworthy scholarship and knowledgeable teachers.