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عَهْد

covenant

Noun · masculineRoot ع-ه-د

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Plural
عُهُود
Verbal noun of
عَهِدَ
to further

Most common words from the same root

Noun
مَعْهَد
institute
Verb · Form V
تَعَهَّدَ
to advocate
Noun
مُعَاهَدَة
treaty
Adjective
مُعَاهِد
covenanted
Noun
مُتَعَهِّد
contractor
Verb · Form I
عَهِدَ
to further

عَهْد in English

Noun · masculine

Verbal noun of عَهِدَ (to further): the act or idea of the verb.

  1. covenant Judaism
  2. knowledge, acquaintance, contact
  3. close observance, strict adherence, keeping, fulfillment
  4. delegation, assignment, committing, commissioning, entrusting
  5. commission
  6. commitment, obligation, liability, responsibility
  7. agreement, covenant, treaty, pact, compact, pledge
  8. promise, vow, oath
  9. time, epoch, era
  10. testament

Words from the root ع-ه-د

Arabic verbs come in forms; each form's nouns are listed under its verb. See the whole root on one page →

عَهِدَ · present يَعْهَدُ

to further; to care, to be cognizant of, to know

Verbal noun
covenant
عَاهِد
Active participle
مَعْهُود
Passive participle · Adjective
usual
تَعَهَّدَ · present يَتَعَهَّدُ

to advocate, to support (a cause, a position); to pay attention to, to keep in mind; to care for, to maintain

تَعَهُّد
Verbal noun
pledge
مُتَعَهِّد
Active participle
contractor
مُتَعَهَّد
Passive participle
تَعَاهَدَ · present يَتَعَاهَدُ
Form VI · Mutual action

to sign up to, agree upon; to maintain/monitor/commit to/take care of

تَعَاهُد
Verbal noun
مُتَعَاهِد
Active participle
مُتَعَاهَد
Passive participle
مَعْهَد
Noun · m.
institute
مُعَاهَدَة
Noun · f.
treaty
مُعَاهِد
Adjective
covenanted
عُهْدَة
Noun · f.
charge
عَهِيد
Noun · m.
ally

عَهْد: plural and other forms

Singularعَهْد
Pluralعُهُود

عَهْد in a sentence

From a fully vowelled text

أَلْقَى يَدَيْهِ عَلَى مُسَالِمِيهِ. نَقَضَ عَهْدَهُ.He hath put forth his hands against such as be at peace with him: he hath broken his covenant.Psalms 55:20, Smith & Van Dyke (1865) / KJV
لِحَافِظِي عَهْدِهِ وَذَاكِرِي وَصَايَاهُ لِيَعْمَلُوهَا.To such as keep his covenant, and to those that remember his commandments to do them.Psalms 103:18, Smith & Van Dyke (1865) / KJV
وَذَكَرَ لَهُمْ عَهْدَهُ، وَنَدِمَ حَسَبَ كَثْرَةِ رَحْمَتِهِ.And he remembered for them his covenant, and repented according to the multitude of his mercies.Psalms 106:45, Smith & Van Dyke (1865) / KJV

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