Lexical Summary

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

Definitions (1)

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

  1. 1
    The root حنك (Hnk) primarily refers to rubbing a child's palate with chewed dates. It also describes putting a rope in a horse's mouth.
    Lane's Lexicon

Pronunciation

Transliteration: ḥ-n-k
Listen: لَأَحْتَنِكَنَّ 17:62
Root letters: ح — ن — ك

Word Family Tree (1 forms)

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

Verb

Concordance — 1 Occurrences

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

Verb (1)

Verb (1 verses — showing first 5)

Children of Israel, The Israelites 17:62 Verb
قَالَ أَرَءَیۡتَكَ هَـٰذَا ٱلَّذِی كَرَّمۡتَ عَلَیَّ لَىِٕنۡ أَخَّرۡتَنِ إِلَىٰ یَوۡمِ ٱلۡقِیَـٰمَةِ لَأَحۡتَنِكَنَّ ذُرِّیَّتَهُۥۤ إِلَّا قَلِیلࣰا ۝٦٢
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International): [Iblees] said, "Do You see this one whom You have honored above me? If You delay me until the Day of Resurrection, I will surely destroy his descendants, except for a few."

Derived Forms (1)

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

Arabic Transliteration POS Meaning Count
لَأَحْتَنِكَنَّ laʾaaḥtanikana Verb