Lexical Summary

Arabic Root
خفض
Parts of Speech
Verb (3×), Noun (1×)
Qur'an Occurrences
4 times across 4 surahs

Definitions (1)

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

  1. 1
    namely, an unbeliever
    Lane's Lexicon

Pronunciation

Transliteration: kh-f-ḍ
Listen: خَافِضَةٌ 56:3
Root letters: خ — ف — ض

Word Family Tree (2 forms)

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

Verb Noun

Concordance — 4 Occurrences

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

Verb (3) · Noun (1)

Verb (3 verses — showing first 5)

The Rock, Stoneland, Rock City 15:88 Verb
لَا تَمُدَّنَّ عَیۡنَیۡكَ إِلَىٰ مَا مَتَّعۡنَا بِهِۦۤ أَزۡوَ ٰجࣰا مِّنۡهُمۡ وَلَا تَحۡزَنۡ عَلَیۡهِمۡ وَٱخۡفِضۡ جَنَاحَكَ لِلۡمُؤۡمِنِینَ ۝٨٨
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International): Do not extend your eyes toward that by which We have given enjoyment to [certain] categories of the disbelievers, and do not grieve over them. And lower your wing to the believer
Children of Israel, The Israelites 17:24 Verb
وَٱخۡفِضۡ لَهُمَا جَنَاحَ ٱلذُّلِّ مِنَ ٱلرَّحۡمَةِ وَقُل رَّبِّ ٱرۡحَمۡهُمَا كَمَا رَبَّیَانِی صَغِیرࣰا ۝٢٤
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International): And lower to them the wing of humility out of mercy and say, "My Lord, have mercy upon them as they brought me up [when I was] small."
The Poets 26:215 Verb
وَٱخۡفِضۡ جَنَاحَكَ لِمَنِ ٱتَّبَعَكَ مِنَ ٱلۡمُؤۡمِنِینَ ۝٢١٥
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International): And lower your wing to those who follow you of the believers

Derived Forms (2)

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

Arabic Transliteration POS Meaning Count
وَٱخْفِضْ wakhfiḍ Verb
خَافِضَةٌ khaāfiḍahun Noun