Qur'an Gateway | Examine Root: خوف (khwf)

Examining Root: خوف (khwf)

Definition:
To fear, to be afraid/frightened/terrified, to put fear into another, diminish or lessen or take from, to take little by little from a thing, take from the sides of a thing, slaughter or fight.

Total Qur’anic Occurrences: 124

Lemmata Based on This Root: 7

Breakdown of Appearances

Verb: 87

Form
I:	83
II:	4
III:	0
IV:	0
V:	0
VI:	0
VII:	0
VIII:	0
VIX:	0
IX:	0
XI:	0
XII:	0

Gender
Masculine:	55
Feminine:	3
Unassigned:	29

Person
1st:	28
2nd:	29
3rd:	30

Number
Singular:	53
Dual:	2
Plural:	32

Noun: 37

Case
Nominative:	16
Accusative:	12
Genitive:	9

Gender
Masculine:	31
Feminine:	6

Number
Singular:	33
Dual:	0
Plural:	2

Formula
Appears in 372 Root-Based Formulae and lies behind 290 Lemma-Based Formulae
Root Formulae	Root-Plus-Particle-Pronoun Formulae	Lemma Formulae
Length 3: 53 Length 4: 38 Length 5: 19	Length 3: 111 Length 4: 106 Length 5: 45	Length 3: 122 Length 4: 98 Length 5: 70

Glosses for this Root
fear (x55) you fear (x9) feared (Allah) (x8) a fear (x7) fears (x6) fearing (x5) and fear (x3) the fear (x2) fearful (x2) so I fear (x2) [the] fear (x2) threatens (x2) (like) those in fear (x1) (and) they would have feared (x1) and the fear (x1) [I] fear (x1) you fear them (x1)	fear them (x1) and (in) fear (x1) (as) a warning (x1) they would fear (x1) and I fear (x1) a gradual wasting (x1) as you fear (x1) but fear Me (x1) and fears (x1) And We threaten them (x1) I feared you (x1) both fear (x1) And they threaten you (x1) fears Him (x1) fear of Him (x1) their fear (x1)

Verse List

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