Lexical Summary

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

Definitions (1)

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

  1. 1
    The root هزل (hazala) means to jest, joke, or not be serious. It's the opposite of being earnest. It can refer to speech or an affair.
    Lane's Lexicon

Pronunciation

Transliteration: h-z-l
Listen: بِٱلْهَزْلِ 86:14
Root letters: ه — ز — ل

Word Family Tree (1 forms)

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

Noun

Concordance — 1 Occurrences

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

Noun (1)

Noun (1 verses — showing first 5)

The Morning Star, The Nightcomer 86:14 Noun
وَمَا هُوَ بِالْهَزْلِ
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International): And it is not amusement

Derived Forms (1)

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

Arabic Transliteration POS Meaning Count
بِٱلْهَزْلِ bilhazli Noun