Lexical Summary

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

Definitions (1)

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

  1. 1
    The root حيف (Hyf) signifies acting wrongfully, unjustly, or tyrannically, especially in judgment. It implies inclining to wrong or deviating from right.
    Lane's Lexicon

Pronunciation

Transliteration: ḥ-y-f
Listen: يَحِيفَ 24:50
Root letters: ح — ي — ف

Word Family Tree (1 forms)

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

Verb (1)

Verb (1 verses — showing first 5)

The Light 24:50 Verb
أَفِی قُلُوبِهِم مَّرَضٌ أَمِ ٱرۡتَابُوۤا۟ أَمۡ یَخَافُونَ أَن یَحِیفَ ٱللَّهُ عَلَیۡهِمۡ وَرَسُولُهُۥۚ بَلۡ أُو۟لَـٰۤىِٕكَ هُمُ ٱلظَّـٰلِمُونَ ۝٥٠
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International): Is there disease in their hearts? Or have they doubted? Or do they fear that Allah will be unjust to them, or His Messenger? Rather, it is they who are the wrongdoers

Derived Forms (1)

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

Arabic Transliteration POS Meaning Count
يَحِيفَ yaḥiyfa Verb