Lexical Summary

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

Definitions (1)

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

  1. 1
    The root حوب (Hwb) primarily denotes sin or wrongdoing.
    Lane's Lexicon

Pronunciation

Transliteration: ḥ-w-b
Listen: حُوبًا 4:2
Root letters: ح — و — ب

Arabic pronunciation tip: the letters shown above are the 'root' letters. Arabic words are built by adding vowels and patterns around these root letters.

Word Family Tree (1 forms)

All word forms derived from the root حوب 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 حوب appears, grouped by grammatical role.

Noun (1)

Noun (1 verses — showing first 5)

Women 4:2 Noun
وَءَاتُوا۟ ٱلۡیَتَـٰمَىٰۤ أَمۡوَ ٰلَهُمۡۖ وَلَا تَتَبَدَّلُوا۟ ٱلۡخَبِیثَ بِٱلطَّیِّبِۖ وَلَا تَأۡكُلُوۤا۟ أَمۡوَ ٰلَهُمۡ إِلَىٰۤ أَمۡوَ ٰلِكُمۡۚ إِنَّهُۥ كَانَ حُوبࣰا كَبِیرࣰا ۝٢
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International): And give to the orphans their properties and do not substitute the defective [of your own] for the good [of theirs]. And do not consume their properties into your own. Indeed, that is ever a great sin