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befell

13 occurrences across 4 Arabic/Persian roots

و- ر- د
(w-r-d) — entering; come; came upon

“befell” accounts for 10 of 241 occurrences of this root (4%)

Translation spectrum for this root

hath befallen 8% arrival 6% befallen 5% inflicted 5% befell 4% there befell 4% enter 2% attain 2% things which have befallen 2% inflict 2% have befallen 2% have afflicted 2% attaining 2% sustained 1% suffered 1% have touched 1% have entered 1% have come 1% entered 1% endured 1% befalleth 1% what hath befallen 1% subjected 1% recorded 1% have endured 1% hath suffered 1% cast upon 1% which it hath been made to endure 0% what i have endured 0% what befell 0% we suffered in the past 0% we receive 0% we be exposed to 0% was inflicted 0% voice 0% victims of 0% until he entered into 0% unite 0% tribulations we have sustained 0% trial 0% toucheth 0% touched 0% things which have befallen him 0% things which befell them 0% things which 0% things that have befallen us 0% things that have befallen thee 0% things that have befallen me 0% things that have befallen 0% thine arrival 0% they have been made to suffer 0% there hath befallen 0% summons of 0% suffered at their hand 0% sorrow 0% sore-tried 0% result of the woes he suffered 0% related 0% reaching 0% perpetrated against it 0% passage 0% participated 0% partaking 0% mystic rose 0% must befall 0% mine arrival 0% midst of my woe 0% midst of 0% met 0% may be kept back from them 0% life-vein 0% lamenteth 0% joined 0% instance 0% inflict upon me 0% if he come to 0% hurt thee 0% however great the tribulation we may suffer 0% how grievous hath been the plight of 0% heaped 0% having partaken of 0% have wrought 0% have touched him 0% have suffered 0% have reached 0% have inflicted 0% have come to pass 0% have borne 0% have befallen thee 0% have befallen me 0% have been recorded 0% hath wrought 0% hath touched 0% hath endured 0% hath befallen us 0% hath been recorded 0% hath been perpetrated 0% hath attained 0% happen to visit 0% handed down 0% guide 0% guest 0% gaineth admittance 0% fell a victim 0% fathoming 0% face 0% entering 0% did ye afflict 0% dealt a 0% court of glory 0% committed 0% caused to rain upon 0% caused him to be afflicted 0% came unto 0% came to visit 0% came 0% befall 0% been touched 0% be led 0% attained thy court 0% attain thereunto 0% attain and enter 0% arrived 0% aimed 0% aid thee to enter 0% abide within 0%

ع- ر- ض
(ʿ-r-ḍ) — turn away; turning away; objection

“befell” accounts for 1 of 328 occurrences of this root (0%)

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Translation spectrum for this root

denial 5% turned away 5% cavil 3% turned aside 2% turn away 2% opposition 2% protest 2% froward 2% turned back 2% repudiation 2% have turned away 2% turneth away 1% turn aside 1% repudiated 1% rejected 1% have turned aside 1% turneth aside 1% repudiate 1% renounce 1% reject 1% opposed 1% objection 1% faithlessness 1% denunciation 1% caviled 1% world 1% withdrawn from 1% turning away 1% turned their back 1% repudiate his truth 1% protested 1% protest against him 1% oppose 1% have repudiated thy truth 1% faithless soul 1% exigency 1% contend not 1% challenge 1% caviling 1% caviled at me 1% against him 1% ye turn aside 0% would cavil 0% withdrawn 0% withdrawal 0% withdraw 0% who hath turned his back 0% who hath turned aside 0% who hast turned away 0% turning away from thee 0% turning aside from him 0% turneth you aside 0% turneth away from thee 0% turned back from him 0% turned away their eye 0% turned away from him 0% turn ye away 0% turn thou away 0% turn them away 0% turn their back 0% tumult of 0% too critical 0% they that have turned away from me 0% they that have turned aside from me 0% they that have turned aside 0% they that have repudiated us 0% they have turned aside 0% they have cast it behind their back 0% they caviled 0% they cavil at 0% them that turned aside from me 0% them that reject my truth 0% them that have turned away from him 0% them that have turned aside 0% thee turn away 0% supplication 0% supplicateth 0% strayed far from 0% standeth aloof 0% spoke these words unto muhammad 0% spake 0% shall turn away 0% seek enlightenment 0% said 0% right to question his authority 0% reviled 0% resist and oppose him 0% repudiation of its 0% repudiated thy truth 0% reporting 0% replied 0% renouncing 0% remarked 0% rejection 0% rejected his message 0% rejected his authority 0% refusal 0% refrained 0% refrain from 0% rebelliousness 0% rebellious 0% rebellion 0% rebelled against him 0% protests against thee 0% protested against 0% protestation 0% pronouncing their censure 0% perverting 0% perversity 0% opposeth him 0% opposers of the faith 0% opposed me 0% opposed and caviled 0% opponent 0% objections to 0% objected 0% o thou who hast withdrawn thyself from 0% malevolent opposer 0% malevolence 0% made reply 0% limitation 0% let him turn away 0% let him turn aside from 0% let him turn aside 0% learned among thy servants caviled at his sign 0% infidel 0% i turned away from thee 0% i have chosen to turn away therefrom 0% however grievously they have turned back 0% how they have broken off 0% him that hath turned his back upon thee 0% him that hath turned aside 0% he who turns away 0% having renounced 0% have withdrawn from thee 0% have withdrawn 0% have turned their face away 0% have turned their back 0% have turned back from thee 0% have turned back 0% have turned away from thee 0% have turned aside from thee 0% have turned aside from me 0% have strayed 0% have rebelled against him 0% have objected 0% have gone astray 0% have disputed with thee 0% hath turned thereunto 0% hath turned away 0% hath turned aside 0% hath also turned away 0% hast turned away 0% hast thou turned away 0% had broken off from 0% given up 0% flee 0% fighting 0% fierce opposition 0% exposed 0% estrangement 0% earthly—their 0% earthly life 0% do not protest 0% disputest 0% disputed 0% disbeliever 0% disbelieved 0% disbelief 0% denounce 0% denied 0% denial of thee 0% defection 0% declared 0% creatures as have turned their backs to thee 0% contended with me 0% contended 0% contend 0% conferred 0% clamour 0% censure 0% cavil at him 0% cavil at 0% cast behind their back 0% broken off from 0% blindness 0% befell 0% be willing to forgo 0% be leagued against thee 0% attack 0% asked 0% arise and oppose thee 0% are turned back from thee 0% apostatized 0% anyone reject thine offer 0% any cavils they may raise 0% answered 0% affront 0% afflicted 0%

و- ق- ع
(w-q-ʿ) — occurring; occurred; fall

“befell” accounts for 1 of 74 occurrences of this root (1%)

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fa:رسیدن
(rsídn) — reach; to reach; arrive

“befell” accounts for 1 of 87 occurrences of this root (1%)

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Other English words/phrases that share the same Arabic/Persian roots: