Lexical Summary

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

Definitions (1)

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

  1. 1
    A *sahm* is primarily an arrow, specifically one with an iron head and feathers.
    Lane's Lexicon

Pronunciation

Transliteration: s-h-m
Listen: فَسَاهَمَ 37:141
Root letters: س — ه — م

Word Family Tree (1 forms)

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

Verb (1)

Verb (1 verses — showing first 5)

Those Who Set The Ranks, Drawn up in Ranks, The Rangers 37:141 Verb
فَسَاهَمَ فَكَانَ مِنَ ٱلۡمُدۡحَضِینَ ۝١٤١
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International): And he drew lots and was among the losers

Derived Forms (1)

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

Arabic Transliteration POS Meaning Count
فَسَاهَمَ fasaāhama Verb