Lexical Summary

Arabic Root
هرع
Parts of Speech
Verb (2×)
Qur'an Occurrences
2 times across 2 surahs

Definitions (1)

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

  1. 1
    The root هَرَعَ (haraʿa) primarily means to be driven or urged on, especially with haste and eagerness.
    Lane's Lexicon

Pronunciation

Transliteration: h-r-ʿ
Listen: يُهْرَعُونَ 37:70
Root letters: ه — ر — ع

Word Family Tree (1 forms)

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

Verb

Concordance — 2 Occurrences

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

Verb (2)

Verb (2 verses — showing first 5)

Hud 11:78 Verb
وَجَاۤءَهُۥ قَوۡمُهُۥ یُهۡرَعُونَ إِلَیۡهِ وَمِن قَبۡلُ كَانُوا۟ یَعۡمَلُونَ ٱلسَّیِّءَاتِۚ قَالَ یَـٰقَوۡمِ هَـٰۤؤُلَاۤءِ بَنَاتِی هُنَّ أَطۡهَرُ لَكُمۡۖ فَٱتَّقُوا۟ ٱللَّهَ وَلَا تُخۡزُونِ فِی ضَیۡفِیۤۖ أَلَیۡسَ مِنكُمۡ رَجُلࣱ رَّشِیدࣱ ۝٧٨
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International): And his people came hastening to him, and before [this] they had been doing evil deeds. He said, "O my people, these are my daughters; they are purer for you. So fear Allah and do not disgrace me concerning my guests. Is there not among you a man of reason?"
Those Who Set The Ranks, Drawn up in Ranks, The Rangers 37:70 Verb
فَهُمۡ عَلَىٰۤ ءَاثَـٰرِهِمۡ یُهۡرَعُونَ ۝٧٠
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International): So they hastened [to follow] in their footsteps

Derived Forms (1)

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

Arabic Transliteration POS Meaning Count
يُهْرَعُونَ yuhraʿuwna Verb