Examining Root: بخل (bkhl)
Definition: Becoming or being stingy, miserly, niggardly or avaricious, withholding. |
Total Qur’anic Occurrences: 12 |
Lemmata Based on This Root: 2 |
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Verb: 10 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Formula | |||
Appears in 50 Root-Based Formulae and lies behind 22 Lemma-Based Formulae | |||
Root Formulae | Root-Plus-Particle-Pronoun Formulae | Lemma Formulae | |
Length 3: 8 Length 4: 6 Length 5: 4 | Length 3: 12 Length 4: 14 Length 5: 6 | Length 3: 8 Length 4: 8 Length 5: 6 |
Glosses for this Root | |
are stingy (x3) withholds (x2) they became stingy (x2) stinginess (x2) | he withholds (x2) you will withhold (x1) |
Verse List |
3:180; 4:37; 9:76; 47:37; 47:38; 57:24; 92:8 |