ذَهَاب
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Also written ذهب: ذَهَبَ (to go)
Highlights
Most common words from the same root
ذَهَب in English
Noun · masculine
- gold uncountable
- gold coin uncountable
Word origin
A Central Semitic innovation. Cognate with Hebrew זָהָב (zāhāḇ), Classical Syriac ܕܗܒܐ (dahbā), Old South Arabian 𐩹𐩠𐩨 (ḏhb).
Words from the root ذ-ه-ب
Arabic verbs come in forms; each form's nouns are listed under its verb. See the whole root on one page →
ذَهَبَ
· present يَذْهَبُ
Form I · The plain action
to go, to travel; to go away, to leave, to depart; to disappear, to vanish
مَذْهَب
going
ذَاهِب
مَذْهُوب
ذَهَّبَ
· present يُذَهِّبُ
Form II · Causative or intensive
to gild
تَذْهِيب
verbal noun of ذَهَّبَ
مُذَهِّب
مُذَهَّب
أَذْهَبَ
· present يُذْهِبُ
Form IV · Causative
to cause to go away, to make disappear, to remove, to eliminate, to take away
إِذْهَاب
مُذْهِب
مُذْهَب
تَمَذْهَبَ
· present يَتَمَذْهَبُ
Form IIq
to follow, to adopt (بـ a religion)
تَمَذْهُب
مُتَمَذْهِب
مُتَمَذْهَب
Form
going
ذَهَب in a sentence
From a fully vowelled text
وَغَشَّى الْكَرُوبَيْنِ بِذَهَبٍ.And he overlaid the cherubims with gold.1 Kings 6:28, Smith & Van Dyke (1865) / KJV
لِي الْفِضَّةُ وَلِي الذَّهَبُ، يَقُولُ رَبُّ الْجُنُودِ.The silver is mine, and the gold is mine, saith the LORD of hosts.Haggai 2:8, Smith & Van Dyke (1865) / KJV
وَغَشَّى أَرْضَ الْبَيْتِ بِذَهَبٍ مِنْ دَاخِل وَمِنْ خَارِجٍ.And the floor of the house he overlaid with gold, within and without.1 Kings 6:30, Smith & Van Dyke (1865) / KJV
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