Lexical Summary

Arabic Root
حضض
Parts of Speech
Verb (3×)
Qur'an Occurrences
3 times across 3 surahs

Definitions (1)

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

  1. 1
    The root HDD primarily means to incite, urge, or encourage someone to do something, often with a sense of hastening or pressing them. It implies a strong motivation or instigation towards an action.
    Lane's Lexicon

Pronunciation

Transliteration: ḥ-ḍ-ḍ
Listen: يَحُضُّ 107:3
Root letters: ح — ض — ض

Word Family Tree (2 forms)

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

Verb

Concordance — 3 Occurrences

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

Verb (3)

Verb (3 verses — showing first 5)

Small Kindnesses, Almsgiving, Have you Seen, The Daily Necessaries 107:3 Verb
وَلَا يَحُضُّ عَلَىٰ طَعَامِ الْمِسْكِينِ
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International): And does not encourage the feeding of the poor
The Reality, The Inevitable 69:34 Verb
وَلَا یَحُضُّ عَلَىٰ طَعَامِ ٱلۡمِسۡكِینِ ۝٣٤
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International): Nor did he encourage the feeding of the poor
The Dawn, Daybreak 89:18 Verb
وَلَا تَحَاضُّونَ عَلَىٰ طَعَامِ الْمِسْكِينِ
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International): And you do not encourage one another to feed the poor

Derived Forms (2)

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

Arabic Transliteration POS Meaning Count
يَحُضُّ yaḥuḍu Verb
تَحَٰٓضُّونَ taḥaḍuwna Verb