Lexical Summary

Arabic Root
حرس
Parts of Speech
Noun (1×)
Qur'an Occurrences
1 times across 1 surahs

Definitions (1)

Meanings associated with the root حرس across classical and Qur'anic Arabic.

  1. 1
    The root حرس (H-R-S) primarily means to guard, keep, or preserve. It can also be used to mean to steal, especially animals like sheep or camels, often by night or from pasturage.
    Lane's Lexicon

Pronunciation

Transliteration: ḥ-r-s
Listen: حَرَسًا 72:8
Root letters: ح — ر — س

Word Family Tree (1 forms)

All word forms derived from the root حرس as they appear in the Qur'an, grouped by part of speech. Circle size reflects frequency.

Noun

Concordance — 1 Occurrences

Every place in the Qur'an where the root حرس appears, grouped by grammatical role.

Noun (1)

Noun (1 verses — showing first 5)

The Jinn 72:8 Noun
وَأَنَّا لَمَسۡنَا ٱلسَّمَاۤءَ فَوَجَدۡنَـٰهَا مُلِئَتۡ حَرَسࣰا شَدِیدࣰا وَشُهُبࣰا ۝٨
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International): And we have sought [to reach] the heaven but found it filled with powerful guards and burning flames

Derived Forms (1)

Unique word forms derived from this root as they appear across the Qur'an.

Arabic Transliteration POS Meaning Count
حَرَسًا ḥarasanā Noun