هجع
h-j-ʿ
Lexical Summary
Definitions (1)
Meanings associated with the root هجع across classical and Qur'anic Arabic.
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The root هجع (hjE) refers to the setting of a star or a light sleep in the early part of the night. It implies a brief, initial period of rest or decline.Lane's Lexicon
Pronunciation
Transliteration:
h-j-ʿ
Listen:
يَهْجَعُونَ
51:17
Root letters:
ه — ج — ع
Word Family Tree (1 forms)
All word forms derived from the root هجع as they appear in the Qur'an, grouped by part of speech. Circle size reflects frequency.
Verb 1×
Concordance — 1 Occurrences
Every place in the Qur'an where the root هجع appears, grouped by grammatical role.
Verb (1)
Verb (1 verses — showing first 5)
كَانُوا۟ قَلِیلࣰا مِّنَ ٱلَّیۡلِ مَا یَهۡجَعُونَ ١٧
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International):
They used to sleep but little of the night
Derived Forms (1)
Unique word forms derived from this root as they appear across the Qur'an.
| Arabic | Transliteration | POS | Meaning | Count |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| يَهْجَعُونَ | yahjaʿuwna | Verb | 1× |