فَأَخَذَهُمُ ٱللَّهُ

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Word Details

ٱللَّهُ

Meanings

but Allah
Allah
Allah is
And Allah had
And Allah has
has made lawful

Stem

ٱللَّهُ

Root

ا ل ه

📖 Lane's Lexicon (Root: اله)

[1] أَلَهَ , (S, and so in some copies of the K,) with fet-h, (S,) or أَلِهَ, (Mgh, Msb, and so in some copies of the K,) like تَعِبَ, aor. يَأْلَهُ , (Msb,) inf. n. إِلَاهَةٌ (S, Msb, K) and أُلُوهَةٌ and أُلُوهِيَّهٌ, (K,) He served, worshipped, or adored; syn. عَبَدَ. (S, Msb, K.) Hence the reading of I'Ab, [in the Kur vii. 124 {127},] وَيَذَرَكَ وَإِلَاهَتَكَ [And leave thee, and the service, or worship, or adoration, of thee; instead of وَآلِهَتَكَ and thy gods, which is the common reading]; for he used to say that Pharaoh was worshipped, and did not worship: (S:) so, too, says, Th: and IB says that the opinion of I'Ab is strengthened by the sayings of Pharaoh [mentioned in the Kur lxxix. 24 and xxviii. 38], “I am your lord the most high,” and “I did not know any god of yours beside me.” (TA.) ＝ 1-A2- أَلِهَ, aor. يَأْلَهُ , (S, K,) inf. n. أَلَهٌ, (S,) He was, or became, confounded, or perplexed, and unable to see his right course; (S, K;) originally وَلِهَ. (S.) ― 2-b2- أَلِهَ عَلَى فُلَانٍ He was, or became, vehemently impatient, or affected with vehement grief, or he manifested vehement grief and agitation, on account of such a one; (S, K;) like وَلِهَ. (S.) ― 2-b3- أَلِهَ إِلَيْهِ He betook himself to him by reason of fright or fear, seeking protection; or sought, or asked, aid, or succour, of him: he had recourse, or betook himself, to him for refuge, protection, or preservation. (K.) ― 2-b4- أَلِهَ بِالمَكَانِ He remained, stayed, abode, or dwelt, in the place. (MF.) ＝ 1-A3- أَلَهَهُ, (K,) like مَنَعَهُ, (TA,) [in the CK اَلِهَهُ,] He protected him; granted him refuge; preserved, saved, rescued, or liberated, him; aided, or succoured, him; or delivered him from evil: he rendered him secure, or safe. (K.)

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فَأَخَذَهُمُ

Meanings

overtook them
so Allah punished them

📖 Lane's Lexicon (Root: اخذ)

[1] أخَذَ , (S, A, L, &c.,) in the first pers. of which, أَخَذْتُ, [and the like,] the ذ is generally changed into ت, and incorporated into the [augmentative] ت, [but in pronunciation only, for one writes أَخَذتُّ and the like,] aor. يَأْخُذُ , imperative خُذْ, originally ٱؤْخُذْ, (S, L,) which latter form sometimes occurs, [but with و in the place of ؤْ when the ا is pronounced with damm,] (TA,) inf. n. أَخْذٌ (S, L, Msb, K, &c.) and تَأْخَاذٌ, (S, L, K,) the latter having an intensive signification; (MF;) and وَخَذَ is a dial. var., as mentioned by Ibn-Umm-Kásim and others on the authority of AHei; (MF in art. تخذ;) He took; he took with his hand; he took hold of; (S, A, L, Msb, K;) a thing. (S, L.) You say, خُذِ الخِطَامَ and خُذْ بِالخِطَامَ Take thou, or take thou with thy hand, or take thou hold of, the nose-rein of the camel: (S, L, Msb:) the ب in the latter phrase being redundant. (Msb.) [And أَخَذَ بِيَدِهِ, lit. He took his hand, or arm; meaning (assumed tropical:) he aided, or assisted, him: a phrase of frequent occurrence.] And أَخَذَ عَلَى يَدِ فُلَانٍ (assumed tropical:) He prevented, restrained, or withheld, such a one from doing that which he desired; as though he laid hold upon his hand, or arm: (L:) and أَخَذَ عَلَى يَدِهِ دُونَ مَا يُرِيدُهُ [signifies the same]. (K in art. لغد.) ― 2-b2- Also, inf. n. أَخْذٌ, He took, or received; contr. of أَعْطَى. (L.) [Hence,] أَخَذَ عَنْهُ, (assumed tropical:) He received from him traditions, and the like. (TA passim.) ― 2-b3- (assumed tropical:) [He took, or derived, or deduced, a word, a phrase, and a meaning.] ― 2-b4- (tropical:) He took, received, or admitted, willingly, or with approbation; he accepted. (B, MF.) So in the Kur [vii. 198 {199}], خُذِ العَفْوَ (tropical:) [Take thou willingly, or accept thou, superfluous property, or such as is easily spared by others]. (MF.) So too in the same [iii. 75 {81}], وَأَخَذتُّمْ عَلَى ذٰلِكُمْ إِصْرِى (tropical:) [And do ye accept my covenant to that effect?]. (B.) [And in the phrases, أَخَذْنَا مِيثَاقَكُمْ بِالعَمَلِ بِمَا فِى التَّوْارَاةِ, (Jel ii. 60,) and عَلَى العَمَلِ بما فى التوارة, (Idem ii. 87,) (assumed tropical:) We accepted your covenant to do according to what is in the Book of the Law revealed to Moses.] خُذْ عَنْكَ [is elliptical, and] means خُذْ مَا أَقُولُ وَدَعْ عَنْكَ الشَّكَّ والمِرَآءَ (assumed tropical:) [Accept thou what I say, and dismiss from thee doubt and obstinate disputation]. (S, L.) ― 2-b5- He took a thing to, or for, himself; took possession of it; got, or acquired, it; syn. حَازَ; (Z, Er-Rághib, B;) which, accord. to Z and Er-Rághib and others, is the primary signification; (MF;) and حَصَّلَ. (B.) [See also 8.] ― 2-b6- [He took and kept;] he retained; he detained: as in the Kur [xii. 78], فَخُذْ أَحَدَنَا مَكَانَهُ [Therefore retain thou one of us in his stead]. (B.) ― 2-b7- [He took, as meaning he took away. Hence,] أَخَذَ مِنْهُ السَّيْرُ Journeying, or travel, took from him strength; (القُوَّةَ being understood;) weakened him. (Har p. 529.) And أَخَذَ مِنَ الشَّارِبِ, (Mgh,) and مِنَ الشَّعَرِ, (Msb,) He clipped, or cut off from, (Mgh, Msb,) the mustache, (Mgh,) and the hair. (Msb.) ― 2-b8- He, or it, took by force; or seized: (B:) (assumed tropical:) he, or it, overcame, overpowered, or subdued: said by some to be the primary signification. (MF.) [See also أَخَذَهُ عَلْوًا, &c., in art. علو: and أَخَذَهُ مِنْ فَوْقُ, &c., in art. فوق.] It is said in the Kur [ii. 256 {255}], لَا تَأْخُذُهُ سِنَةٌ وَلَا نَوْمٌ (assumed tropical:) Neither drowsiness nor sleep shall seize [or overcome] Him. (B.) [And you say, أَخَذَتْهُ رِعْدَةٌ (assumed tropical:) A tremour seized, took, affected, or influenced, him. And أَخَذَهُ بَطْنُهُ (assumed tropical:) His belly affected him with a desire to evacuate it.] You say also, أَخَذَ فِيهِ الشَّرَابُ (assumed tropical:) The wine affected him, or influenced him, so that he became intoxicated. (TA in art. ثمل.) And أَخَذَ الرَّأْسَ (Msb in art. سور, &c.) and أَخَذَ بِالرَّأْسِ (K in art. حمى, &c.) (assumed tropical:) [It had an overpowering influence upon the head]; meaning wine. (Msb, K.) And أَخَذَ بِالحَلْقِ [It (food, &c.) choked]. (IAar in art. نشب in the TA, and S in art. بشع, &c.) And لَا يَأْخُذُ فِيهِ قَوْلُ قَائِلٍ (assumed tropical:) [Nothing that any one may say will have any power, or effect, or influence, upon him]; meaning that he obeyeth no one. (L in art. ليت.) ― 2-b9- He took captive. (L, Msb, B.) So in the Kur [ix. 5], فَٱقْتُلُوا ٱلمُشْرِكِينَ حَيْثُ وَجَدتُّمُوهُمْ وَخُذُوهُمْ [Then slay ye the believers in a plurality of gods wherever, or whenever, ye find them, and take them captives]. (Bd, L, B.) ― 2-b10- See also 2, in three places. ― 2-b11- He gained the mastery over a person, and killed, or slew, him; (Zj, L;) as also ↓ آخَذَ: (L:) or simply, (assumed tropical:) he killed, or slew. (B.) It is said in the Kur [xl. 5], وَهَمَّتْ كُّلُ أُمَّةٍ بِرَسُولِهِمْ لِيَأْخُذُوهُ, meaning [And every nation hath purposed against their apostle] that they might gain the mastery over him, and slay him; (Zj, L;) or (assumed tropical:) that they might slay him. (B.) ― 2-b12- (assumed tropical:) He (God, Msb) destroyed a person: (Msb, MF:) and (assumed tropical:) extirpated, or exterminated. (MF.) فَأَخَذَهُمُ ٱللّٰهُ بِذُنُوبِهِمْ [in the Kur iii. 9 {11} and xl. 22] means But God destroyed them for their sins. (Jel.) ― 2-b13- (tropical:) He punished, or chastised; (L, Msb, B, K, MF;) as also ↓ آخَذَ: (L, Msb, MF:) as in the phrases, أَخَذَهُ بِذَنْبِهِ (Msb, K *) and آخَذَهُ ↓ بِهِ, inf. n. of the latter مُؤَاخَذَةٌ, (S, L, Msb, K,) (tropical:) he punished, or chastised, him for his sin, or offence: (Msb:) and أُخِذَ بِذَنْبِهِ means (assumed tropical:) he was restrained and requited and punished for his sin, or offence: (L:) or, accord. to some, أَخَذَ signifies he extirpated, or exterminated; and ↓ آخذ he punished, or chastised, without extirpating, or exterminating. (MF.) [For ↓ آخذ,] some say وَاخَذَ, (S, L,) which is not allowable, (K,) accord. to some; but accord. to others, it is a chaste form; (MF;) of the dial. of El-Yemen, and used by certain of the seven readers [of the Kur-án] in the instance of لَا يُوَاخِذُكُمُ ٱللّٰهُ [ii. 225 and v. 91 {89}]; and the inf. N. in that dial. Is مُوَاخَذَةٌ, and the imperative is وَاخِذْ. (Msb.) ― 2-b14- (tropical:) He made a violent assault upon a person, and wounded him much. (K, TA.) [You say also, أَخَذَهُ بِلِسَانِهِ, meaning (assumed tropical:) He assailed him with his tongue; vituperated him; spoke against him.] ― 2-b15- [He took, took to, or adopted.] You say, أَخَذَ أَخْذَهُمْ and إِخْذَهُمْ &c.: see أَخْذٌ, below. And أَخَذَ فِى طَرِيقِ كَذَا [He took such a road]: and أَخَذَ عَنْ يَمِينِهِ أَوْ يَسَارِهِ [he took the way by, or on, the right of him, or it, or the left of him, or it]. (S in art. نظر.) [And أَخَذَ بِالحَزْمِ, and فِى الحَزْمِ, (the former the more common, the latter occurring in art. حوط in the K,) (assumed tropical:) He took the course prescribed by prudence, discretion, precaution, or good judgment; he used precaution: and, like أَخَذَ بِالثِّقَهِ, (assumed tropical:) he took the sure course in his affair.] And أَخَذَ حِذْرَهُ (assumed tropical:) He took care; became cautious, or vigilant. (Bd in iv. 73 and 103.) [And أَخَذَ بِمَا قَالَ فُلَانٌ (assumed tropical:) He took to, or adopted and followed, or adhered to, what such a one said: see Har p. 367; where it is said that اخذ when thus used is made trans. by means of ب because it implies the meaning of تَشَبَّثَ.] ― 2-b16- He took to, set about, began, or commenced; as in the saying, أَخَذَ يَفْعَلُ كَذَا He took to, set about, began, or commenced, doing such a thing; in which case, accord. to Sb, اخذ is one of those verbs which do not admit of one's putting the act. part. n. in the place of the verb which is its enunciative: [i. e., one may not say فَاعِلًا in the place of يفعل in the phrase above:] and as in أَخَذَ فِى كَذَا He began, commenced, or entered upon, such a thing. (L.) ― 2-b17- [It is used in a variety of other phrases, in which the primary meaning is more or less apparent; and several of these will be found explained with other words occurring therein. The following instances may be here added.] ― 2-b18- طَرِيقٌ يَأْخُذُ فِى رَمْلَةٍ [A road leading into, or through, a tract of sand]. (K in art. فرز.) And أَخَذَ بِهِمُ الطَّرِيقُ فِى غَيْرِ المَحَجَّةِ [The road lead them otherwise than in the beaten track]. (T * and A in art. بهرج.) ― 2-b19- مَا أَخَذَتْكَ عَيْنِى مُنْذُ حِينٍ (assumed tropical:) My eye hath not seen thee for some time; like مَاظَفِرَتْكَ. (T in art. ظفر.) And مَا فِى الحَىِّ أَحَدٌ تَأْخُذُهُ عَيْنِى [explained to me by Ibr D as meaning (assumed tropical:) There is not in the tribe any one whom my eye regards as worthy of notice or respect by reason of his greatness therein]. (TA in art. جهر.) ― 2-b20- أَخَذْتُ عِنْدَهُ يَدًا, and مَعْروفاً: see 8. 1-A2- أَخِذَ, aor. يَأْخَذُ , inf. n. أَخَذٌ, (S, L, K,) He (a young camel) suffered heaviness of the stomach, and indigestion, from the milk: (S:) or became disordered in his belly, and affected with heaviness of the stomach, and indigestion, from taking much milk. (L.) ― 2-b2- He (a camel, L, K, or a sheep or goat, L) became affected by madness, or demoniacal possession; (K;) or by what resembled that. (L.) ― 2-b3- أَخِذَتْ عَيْنُهُ, aor. يَأْخَذُ , inf. n. أَخَذٌ, His eye became affected by inflammation, pain, and swelling, or ophthalmia. (Ibn-Es-Seed, L, K. *) 1-A3- أَخُذَ, aor. يَأْخُذُ , inf. n. أُخُوذَةٌ, It (milk) was, or became, sour. (K.) [See آخِذٌ.]

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