وهب
w-h-b
Lexical Summary
Definitions (1)
Meanings associated with the root وهب across classical and Qur'anic Arabic.
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The root "whb" primarily means to give something as a free, disinterested gift, without expectation of compensation.Lane's Lexicon
Pronunciation
Transliteration:
w-h-b
Listen:
وَيَهَبُ
42:49
Root letters:
و — ه — ب
Word Family Tree (13 forms)
All word forms derived from the root وهب as they appear in the Qur'an, grouped by part of speech. Circle size reflects frequency.
Verb 22×
Noun 3×
Concordance — 25 Occurrences
Every place in the Qur'an where the root وهب appears, grouped by grammatical role.
Verb (21) · Noun (3)
Verb (21 verses — showing first 5)
Abraham 14:39
Verb
ٱلۡحَمۡدُ لِلَّهِ ٱلَّذِی وَهَبَ لِی عَلَى ٱلۡكِبَرِ إِسۡمَـٰعِیلَ وَإِسۡحَـٰقَۚ إِنَّ رَبِّی لَسَمِیعُ ٱلدُّعَاۤءِ ٣٩
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International):
Praise to Allah , who has granted to me in old age Ishmael and Isaac. Indeed, my Lord is the Hearer of supplication
Mary 19:19
Verb
قَالَ إِنَّمَاۤ أَنَا۠ رَسُولُ رَبِّكِ لِأَهَبَ لَكِ غُلَـٰمࣰا زَكِیࣰّا ١٩
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International):
He said, "I am only the messenger of your Lord to give you [news of] a pure boy."
Mary 19:49
Verb
فَلَمَّا ٱعۡتَزَلَهُمۡ وَمَا یَعۡبُدُونَ مِن دُونِ ٱللَّهِ وَهَبۡنَا لَهُۥۤ إِسۡحَـٰقَ وَیَعۡقُوبَۖ وَكُلࣰّا جَعَلۡنَا نَبِیࣰّا ٤٩
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International):
So when he had left them and those they worshipped other than Allah , We gave him Isaac and Jacob, and each [of them] We made a prophet
Mary 19:5
Verb
وَإِنِّی خِفۡتُ ٱلۡمَوَ ٰلِیَ مِن وَرَاۤءِی وَكَانَتِ ٱمۡرَأَتِی عَاقِرࣰا فَهَبۡ لِی مِن لَّدُنكَ وَلِیࣰّا ٥
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International):
And indeed, I fear the successors after me, and my wife has been barren, so give me from Yourself an hei
Mary 19:50
Verb
وَوَهَبۡنَا لَهُم مِّن رَّحۡمَتِنَا وَجَعَلۡنَا لَهُمۡ لِسَانَ صِدۡقٍ عَلِیࣰّا ٥٠
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International):
And We gave them of Our mercy, and we made for them a reputation of high honor
Derived Forms (13)
Unique word forms derived from this root as they appear across the Qur'an.
| Arabic | Transliteration | POS | Meaning | Count |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| وَوَهَبْنَا | wawahabnaā | Verb | 8× | |
| هَبْ | hab | Verb | 4× | |
| ٱلْوَهَّابُ | lwahaābu | Noun | 2× | |
| وَهَبْ | wahab | Verb | 2× | |
| وَيَهَبُ | wayahabu | Verb | 1× | |
| يَهَبُ | yahabu | Verb | 1× | |
| ٱلْوَهَّابِ | lwahaābi | Noun | 1× | |
| وَهَبَتْ | wahabat | Verb | 1× | |
| فَوَهَبَ | fawahaba | Verb | 1× | |
| وَهَبْنَا | wahabnaā | Verb | 1× |