Qur'an Gateway | Examine Root: خصم (khṣm)

Examining Root: خصم (khṣm)

Definition:
Contend in an altercation, dispute/litigate in a sound or valid manner, to say a thing such as may cause the listener to refrain/desist from his assertion/plea/claim, overcome someone in an altercation, antagonize, put a thing on the edge/side or corner of something.

Total Qur’anic Occurrences: 18

Lemmata Based on This Root: 5

Breakdown of Appearances

Verb: 8

Form
I:	0
II:	0
III:	0
IV:	0
V:	0
VI:	0
VII:	0
VIII:	8
VIX:	0
IX:	0
XI:	0
XII:	0

Gender
Masculine:	8
Feminine:	0
Unassigned:	0

Person
1st:	0
2nd:	2
3rd:	6

Number
Singular:	0
Dual:	0
Plural:	8

Noun: 9

Case
Nominative:	5
Accusative:	1
Genitive:	3

Gender
Masculine:	9
Feminine:	0

Number
Singular:	5
Dual:	2
Plural:	2

Formula
Appears in 4 Root-Based Formulae and lies behind 10 Lemma-Based Formulae
Root Formulae	Root-Plus-Particle-Pronoun Formulae	Lemma Formulae
Length 3: 2 Length 4: 0 Length 5: 0	Length 3: 2 Length 4: 0 Length 5: 0	Length 3: 4 Length 4: 4 Length 5: 2

Glosses for this Root
they were disputing (x4) dispute (x2) (is) an opponent (x2) opponents (x2) (of) opponents (x2) argumentative (x1)	(the) quarreling (x1) are disputing (x1) a pleader (x1) will dispute (x1) (of) the litigants (x1)

Verse List

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