مهن
m-h-n
Lexical Summary
Definitions (1)
Meanings associated with the root مهن across classical and Qur'anic Arabic.
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The root "mhn" refers to work, labor, or service, including the performance of an office or ministration. It can also denote the clothes worn while performing such duties.Lane's Lexicon
Pronunciation
Transliteration:
m-h-n
Listen:
مَّهِينٍ
77:20
Root letters:
م — ه — ن
Word Family Tree (2 forms)
All word forms derived from the root مهن as they appear in the Qur'an, grouped by part of speech. Circle size reflects frequency.
Noun 4×
Concordance — 4 Occurrences
Every place in the Qur'an where the root مهن appears, grouped by grammatical role.
Noun (4)
Noun (4 verses — showing first 5)
ثُمَّ جَعَلَ نَسۡلَهُۥ مِن سُلَـٰلَةࣲ مِّن مَّاۤءࣲ مَّهِینࣲ ٨
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International):
Then He made his posterity out of the extract of a liquid disdained
أَمۡ أَنَا۠ خَیۡرࣱ مِّنۡ هَـٰذَا ٱلَّذِی هُوَ مَهِینࣱ وَلَا یَكَادُ یُبِینُ ٥٢
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International):
Or am I [not] better than this one who is insignificant and hardly makes himself clear
The Pen 68:10
Noun
وَلَا تُطِعۡ كُلَّ حَلَّافࣲ مَّهِینٍ ١٠
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International):
And do not obey every worthless habitual sweare
أَلَمۡ نَخۡلُقكُّم مِّن مَّاۤءࣲ مَّهِینࣲ ٢٠
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International):
Did We not create you from a liquid disdained
Derived Forms (2)
Unique word forms derived from this root as they appear across the Qur'an.
| Arabic | Transliteration | POS | Meaning | Count |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| مَّهِينٍ | mahiynin | Noun | 3× | |
| مَهِينٌ | mahiynun | Noun | 1× |