مَنْفَعَة
benefit
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Highlights
Present tense
يَنْفَعُ
Verbal noun
نَفْع
Active participle
نَافِع
Passive participle
مَنْفُوع
Most common words from the same root
Noun
مَنْفَعَة
benefit
Noun
نَفْع
benefit
Adjective
نَافِع
useful
نَفَعَ in English
Verb · Form I
- to profit, to benefit
- to be conducive to health
- to be effective as an antidote
Words from the root ن-ف-ع
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نَفَعَ
· present يَنْفَعُ
Form I · The plain action
to profit, to benefit
نَفْع
benefit
نَافِع
useful
مَنْفُوع
تَنَافَعَ
· present يَتَنَافَعُ
Form VI · Mutual action
to benefit each other; to be in mutualist relationship
تَنَافُع
مُتَنَافِع
مُتَنَافَع
اِنْتَفَعَ
· present يَنْتَفِعُ
Form VIII · Reflexive, often idiomatic
to utilize, to profit from
اِنْتِفَاع
usufruct
مُنْتَفِع
who profits
مُنْتَفَع
أَنْفَع
elative degree of نَافِع
نَفَعَ conjugation
Active voice. Present, subjunctive and jussive are the three moods of the non-past.
| Pronoun | Past | Present | Subjunctive | Jussive | Imperative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| أَنَا I | نَفَعْتُ | أَنْفَعُ | أَنْفَعَ | أَنْفَعْ | — |
| أَنْتَ you (m.) | نَفَعْتَ | تَنْفَعُ | تَنْفَعَ | تَنْفَعْ | اِنْفَعْ |
| أَنْتِ you (f.) | نَفَعْتِ | تَنْفَعِينَ | تَنْفَعِي | تَنْفَعِي | اِنْفَعِي |
| هُوَ he | نَفَعَ | يَنْفَعُ | يَنْفَعَ | يَنْفَعْ | — |
| هِيَ she | نَفَعَتْ | تَنْفَعُ | تَنْفَعَ | تَنْفَعْ | — |
| أَنْتُمَا you two | نَفَعْتُمَا | تَنْفَعَانِ | تَنْفَعَا | تَنْفَعَا | اِنْفَعَا |
| هُمَا they two (m.) | نَفَعَا | يَنْفَعَانِ | يَنْفَعَا | يَنْفَعَا | — |
| هُمَا they two (f.) | نَفَعَتَا | تَنْفَعَانِ | تَنْفَعَا | تَنْفَعَا | — |
| نَحْنُ we | نَفَعْنَا | نَنْفَعُ | نَنْفَعَ | نَنْفَعْ | — |
| أَنْتُمْ you all (m.) | نَفَعْتُمْ | تَنْفَعُونَ | تَنْفَعُوا | تَنْفَعُوا | اِنْفَعُوا |
| أَنْتُنَّ you all (f.) | نَفَعْتُنَّ | تَنْفَعْنَ | تَنْفَعْنَ | تَنْفَعْنَ | اِنْفَعْنَ |
| هُمْ they (m.) | نَفَعُوا | يَنْفَعُونَ | يَنْفَعُوا | يَنْفَعُوا | — |
| هُنَّ they (f.) | نَفَعْنَ | يَنْفَعْنَ | يَنْفَعْنَ | يَنْفَعْنَ | — |
| Verbal noun | نَفْع |
|---|---|
| Active participle | نَافِع |
| Passive participle | مَنْفُوع |
نَفَعَ in a sentence
From a fully vowelled text
«هَلْ يَنْفَعُ الإِنْسَانُ اللهَ؟ بَلْ يَنْفَعُ نَفْسَهُ الْفَطِنُ!Can a man be profitable unto God, as he that is wise may be profitable unto himself?Job 22:2, Smith & Van Dyke (1865) / KJV
«هَا إِنَّكُمْ مُتَّكِلُونَ عَلَى كَلاَمِ الْكَذِبِ الَّذِي لاَ يَنْفَعُ.Behold, ye trust in lying words, that cannot profit.Jeremiah 7:8, Smith & Van Dyke (1865) / KJV
لاَ يَنْفَعُ الْغِنَى فِي يَوْمِ السَّخَطِ، أَمَّا الْبِرُّ فَيُنَجِّي مِنَ الْمَوْتِ.Riches profit not in the day of wrath: but righteousness delivereth from death.Proverbs 11:4, Smith & Van Dyke (1865) / KJV
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