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obtaining

13 occurrences across 10 Arabic/Persian roots

ب- ر- د
(b-r-d) — brother; take; coldness

“obtaining” accounts for 3 of 61 occurrences of this root (5%)

ء- خ- ذ
(ʾ-kh-dh) — take; taking; seize

“obtaining” accounts for 2 of 235 occurrences of this root (1%)

Translation spectrum for this root

seized 3% seize 3% clung 2% arrested 2% take 1% seek 1% lay hold 1% laid hold 1% hold 1% cleave ye 1% usurp 1% treated 1% taken 1% received 1% receive 1% obtain 1% lay hold on them 1% i am so carried away 1% hold thou 1% establish 1% clung unto 1% cling 1% acquired 1% ye that have preferred to follow 0% worship 0% withdrawn 0% wished 0% will they take it 0% will lay violent hold on 0% will have been transmuted into 0% who were so vexed 0% who were so carried away 0% who have been so stirred up 0% were so enravished 0% were encompassed 0% were arrested 0% we have taken 0% through 0% thrilled 0% thou shouldst 0% thou hast, moreover, entered into 0% thou hast established 0% thou hast covenanted 0% thou hast clung to 0% thou didst make 0% thou didst establish 0% thou didst enter into 0% they were so seized 0% they were seized 0% they shall be seized 0% they may be filled 0% they have been seized 0% taking 0% taken hold on 0% taken firm hold on 0% take thou 0% take it 0% take hold 0% succor 0% stirred up 0% spirits would be 0% so that 0% so inflamed by 0% so completely inebriated 0% so bewildered 0% should chastise 0% shook 0% shall seize 0% shall assail you 0% seizing power 0% seize ye 0% seize thou 0% seize thee 0% seize on them 0% seize me 0% seize and keep it 0% seek enlightenment 0% safeguard 0% ruler 0% rescued 0% requite 0% regarded him 0% quickened 0% preferred to follow 0% portion 0% plunge into 0% plundered 0% pervaded 0% perisheth 0% partake of 0% partake 0% overwhelmed 0% overtaken 0% overtake 0% overcome 0% never 0% me 0% made captive 0% made 0% let not your hearts be 0% let him choose 0% lay violent hold 0% lay hold on 0% laid hold on them 0% it may take hold of 0% it may take her away 0% is the inebriating effect of 0% is eating into 0% inflamed 0% inebriated 0% i am seized 0% holding fast unto 0% holdeth fast 0% hold thou me 0% he will, most certainly, lay hold on them 0% he turneth them 0% he alone can seize 0% have ye clung unto 0% have taken 0% have partaken 0% have devised 0% have bewildered 0% have been taken away 0% have been so 0% have been held 0% have been covered 0% hath sought 0% hath passed away 0% hath he been seized 0% hath god laid hold 0% hath extinguished in them 0% hath enraptured me 0% hath come upon me 0% hath clouded 0% hath befallen 0% hath been carried away 0% hath assigned 0% hath afflicted 0% hath 0% hast had 0% hast covenanted with them 0% gripped 0% grasp ye 0% followed 0% follow 0% fill 0% fell 0% fallen 0% fail to safeguard 0% extinguished 0% erred 0% enveloped 0% envelop 0% encompassed 0% drunk with 0% drawing 0% draw forth 0% do thou lay hold 0% divorced 0% divest 0% didst not take 0% dedicate 0% come upon thee 0% cling, with 0% cleave ye to 0% cleave unto 0% choose therefrom 0% choose 0% chastiser 0% carried away have they been 0% carried away 0% can succor 0% called it back 0% bewildered 0% befalling 0% been succored 0% been so inebriated 0% been carried away 0% be established 0% attain 0% assumption 0% are bewildered 0% apprehended 0% appoint 0% amass 0% am sore afflicted 0% afflicted 0% affecteth 0% acquire 0%

س- م- ع
(s-m-ʿ) — hear; hearing; heard

“obtaining” accounts for 1 of 253 occurrences of this root (0%)

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Translation spectrum for this root

heard 8% hearken 7% ear 6% hearing 5% hear 5% hearest 4% incline your ear 2% give ear 2% perceive 2% i hear 2% thou mayest hear 1% thou hearest 1% hearkened 1% hearken unto 1% all-hearing 1% ye hear 1% worthy of attention 1% who hearest 1% wert thou to incline thine ear 1% thine inner ear 1% sense of hearing 1% reached 1% let thine ear be attentive 1% incline thine ear unto 1% hearing them 1% heareth 1% having enabled me to hearken 1% hath ever heard 1% hast thou not heard 1% can be heard 1% ye might hear 0% ye have never heard 0% ye have failed to incline your ears unto 0% will testify 0% will incline his ear 0% will hear 0% whoso hearkeneth 0% who heareth 0% who hath hearkened 0% which i have heard 0% when acquainted with 0% were ye to incline your ear 0% we, verily, hear 0% we, verily, have heard 0% we heard thee say 0% we have heard 0% we have enabled thee to hear 0% was told 0% understanding 0% thou wouldst hear 0% thou mayest hearken unto 0% thou mayest hearken 0% thou hast hearkened 0% thou hast heard 0% thou givest ear 0% thine ear 0% they may listen to 0% they heard 0% them that will hearken unto our voice 0% them that hear 0% suffer me to hearken 0% share 0% shall incline their ear 0% responded to 0% proclaim 0% possessed of a hearing ear 0% o thou who inclinest thine ear to 0% mine ear 0% methinks i can hear 0% may be heard 0% make 0% listener 0% let my counsel be acceptable 0% let him give ear 0% known 0% know ye not 0% is a man of hearing 0% intoned 0% inner ear 0% inclineth his ear 0% incline thine ear 0% incline their ear 0% incline mine ear 0% if ye do but hearken 0% idle talk 0% i may incline them unto 0% i have heard 0% i can hear 0% him who heareth 0% heedeth 0% hearkening 0% hearkeneth 0% hearer 0% heard ye not 0% heard it ye ever 0% hear thou therewith 0% hear that which 0% hear its accent 0% have never heard 0% have learned 0% have inclined their ear 0% have heard 0% have also heard 0% hath never heard 0% hath hearkened to 0% hath heard 0% hast inclined mine ear to 0% hadst not heard 0% give thou ear 0% enable them to hearken 0% ears to hear 0% ears in all regions were inclined 0% ears be attentive 0% ear to hear 0% dost now hear 0% didst enable me to listen 0% didst cause me to hear 0% did ye but observe it 0% crieth out 0% couldst thou have been told 0% couldst thou but perceive it 0% caught 0% catch the 0% catch 0% beheld 0% been heard 0% aware 0% attune his ears to their harmony 0% attentive ear 0% are uttered 0% acquainted with 0%

ء- م- ر
(ʾ-m-r) — command; matter; cause

“obtaining” accounts for 1 of 1210 occurrences of this root (0%)

Translation spectrum for this root

cause 30% revelation 8% thing 5% commandment 3% bidding 3% faith 2% behest 2% command 2% affair 1% decree 1% cause of god 1% divine revelation 1% ordainer 1% law 1% it 1% event 1% bidden 1% ruler 1% mission 1% happening 1% biddeth 1% act 1% deed 0% commander of the faithful 0% authority 0% ordinance 0% nothing 0% circumstance 0% way 0% commanded 0% cause of 0% whatsoever 0% thou hast prescribed 0% task 0% purpose 0% power 0% matter 0% injunction 0% hast bidden 0% enjoineth 0% empire 0% decreed 0% condition 0% commandeth 0% will 0% what 0% time 0% thou hast bidden me observe 0% thou didst prescribe 0% this 0% thine affair 0% thereof 0% theme 0% summoned 0% summon 0% rulers of the earth 0% proclaiming 0% prescribed by thee 0% precept 0% own behest 0% ordered 0% official 0% message 0% judgment 0% is entrusted 0% hath commanded 0% hath been prescribed 0% hast prescribed 0% grace 0% god’s revelation 0% god’s holy cause 0% god 0% fact 0% enjoined 0% chief concern 0% celestial dominion 0% bidden by thee 0% behaviour 0% bade 0% anything 0% all-compelling summon 0% you your duty 0% work 0% wise decree 0% wise 0% wilt keep us firm in thy cause 0% will of god 0% whom thou hast commanded 0% whole matter 0% who will bid 0% who is the ordainer 0% whispering 0% which thou didst command me 0% which god hath ordained 0% which god hath bidden you observe 0% whatsoever commandment 0% whatever thou doest 0% whatever 0% what had been prescribed 0% what else 0% we were summoned 0% virtue of thy behest 0% virtue of thine authority 0% very thing 0% verdict 0% variation in its function 0% until i obtain thy sanction 0% under any condition 0% ultimate destiny of god’s faith 0% truth of this cause 0% truth of our revelation 0% triumph of his cause 0% towards thy cause 0% topic 0% time set for this revelation 0% thou shouldst bid me 0% thou hast prescribed unto them 0% thou hast commanded them 0% thou hast commanded me 0% thou hast bidden 0% thou hadst prescribed 0% thou didst enjoin 0% things such as these 0% things he doth possess 0% thine own cause 0% thine injunction 0% thine affairs of state 0% thine 0% they were bidden 0% they 0% that 0% take counsel 0% suffering 0% subject 0% state official 0% state of affair 0% so great a revelation 0% significance of their position 0% service of his cause 0% service 0% serve thy cause 0% serve thee 0% sentence 0% secular authority 0% sake of thy revelation 0% sake of thy cause 0% sake of the cause 0% royal command 0% reward 0% revelation of god 0% revelation is 0% revelation direct from god 0% revealing 0% result 0% regarding them 0% reflection of his will and purpose 0% rank 0% prone to 0% prompt 0% promise 0% proclaimed it 0% process of progressive revelation 0% prescribed unto them 0% prescribed unto him 0% preordained 0% precepts prescribed 0% power of whose authority 0% power of thy decree 0% plight 0% pertaineth 0% peace 0% path 0% particular purpose 0% own condition 0% ordinances prescribed 0% order 0% ordaineth 0% ordained 0% operation of his 0% one thing 0% occurrence 0% occupation 0% observe 0% obligation 0% nothing whatsoever 0% noble 0% naught 0% mystic 0% mystery 0% myself 0% mine affair 0% men 0% meaning 0% leadership 0% it is thine to command 0% is the source of authority 0% is the command 0% is a revelation 0% is a duty 0% invisible 0% instruction 0% incident 0% impelleth 0% i was bidden to deliver 0% i have bidden 0% i am commanded 0% how 0% hostility 0% his 0% him 0% heaven 0% he had been bidden 0% he bade his follower 0% have we commanded 0% have i been instructed 0% have commanded you 0% have commanded 0% have bidden them 0% hath prescribed for him 0% hath bidden him observe 0% hath bidden 0% hath been prescribed unto thee 0% hast bidden them 0% hast bidden him 0% hast been bidden 0% hadst commanded them 0% hadst bidden 0% had been prescribed 0% had been commissioned 0% great and mighty cause 0% give good counsel 0% forms and manner 0% following the command of 0% following occurrence 0% follow 0% first 0% features of the 0% fate 0% faith of god 0% even one 0% episode 0% entrusted 0% enterprise 0% enjoining 0% enjoineth upon you 0% enjoin 0% end 0% else 0% earthly thing whatsoever 0% duty towards thy cause 0% duty prescribed unto you 0% duty prescribed unto men 0% duty 0% dream 0% dominion of whose will 0% doing 0% divine will and purpose 0% divine ordainer 0% divine decree 0% dispensation 0% directed 0% didst bid him 0% didst bid 0% dictate 0% destiny 0% design he had conceived 0% decree—the 0% decreeth 0% day 0% creation 0% course 0% could be their stay and guide 0% control of god’s ultimate will and purpose 0% concupiscence 0% concerning thy cause 0% commissioned 0% commandment to declare thy cause 0% commandeth you 0% commanded them 0% command unto thee 0% command of god 0% change and variation in the world of being 0% cause, of god 0% cause we have proclaimed 0% cause he revealed 0% cause associated with his name 0% case 0% care 0% called upon 0% calamity 0% breaking his commandment 0% bounds of moderation 0% bidding of 0% bidding given us 0% biddeth you 0% biddeth thee 0% bidden them observe 0% bidden me 0% bidden by 0% bid me 0% bid 0% best promote 0% behest was uttered 0% behavior 0% been commanded 0% base and appetitive 0% bade me 0% bade him 0% authority to command 0% aught else 0% aught 0% assistance 0% any thing 0% any manner 0% any comparison 0% another 0% all-compelling behest 0% aim 0% against your law 0% against his cause 0% affairs of thy people 0% advantage 0% advance 0% admonisheth you 0% admonished them to hold fast unto 0% achievement 0%

ء- ر- ض
(ʾ-r-ḍ) — earth; land; earth, land

“obtaining” accounts for 1 of 581 occurrences of this root (0%)

و- ج- د
(w-j-d) — existence; find; existent

“obtaining” accounts for 1 of 369 occurrences of this root (0%)

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Translation spectrum for this root

being 21% creation 7% created thing 5% existence 3% world of being 2% entire creation 2% find 2% found 2% notwithstanding 1% exist 1% universe 1% perceive 1% mankind 1% yet 1% soul 1% live 1% inhale 1% i find 1% hath discovered 1% discover 1% creator 1% whole creation 1% we found 1% thou mayest find me 1% thing 1% life 1% hath inhaled 1% hath been called into being 1% existing 1% existeth 1% discovered 1% despite 1% created 1% begetter 1% be found 1% although 1% ye may obtain 0% ye may find 0% would they find 0% world 0% witnessed 0% with 0% wilt thou know 0% will be in vain 0% will be 0% whosoever 0% whole being 0% which abideth within thee 0% whatever 0% were they to discover 0% we perceived 0% we found them 0% was wrapt 0% verily we found 0% transpired 0% thou, however, art still alive 0% thou wouldst find 0% thou smellest 0% thou mayest perceive 0% thou mayest find 0% thou canst perceive 0% thou canst breathe 0% they would, of a certainty, attain unto 0% they may inhale 0% they may find 0% they may discover 0% there lieth concealed 0% tasted 0% taste 0% standeth 0% spread abroad 0% source 0% souls of all being 0% shouldst thou inhale 0% shalt find 0% shall never obtain them 0% self 0% revealer 0% revealed 0% recognize 0% recipient 0% reality 0% prevailing 0% possession 0% possessed 0% person 0% perceiveth from thee 0% own self 0% owe their existence to 0% only nothing 0% now current 0% notwithstanding all that 0% nothing 0% move and have their being 0% methink 0% meet 0% may perceive 0% may discover its fragrance 0% man’s life 0% maker 0% liveth and moveth therein 0% lieth potentially 0% learning that i had been 0% is my begetter 0% is extant 0% is evidenced by 0% is begotten 0% inhaled 0% influence 0% independent existence 0% if we inhale 0% i, verily, perceive 0% i would still find 0% i perceive 0% i have found 0% i cannot 0% i can smell 0% i can find 0% i can discover 0% i am 0% human life 0% human existence 0% human 0% holy being 0% him who is your maker 0% he would unfailingly discover 0% he would discover 0% he 0% have to confess 0% have 0% hath recognized 0% hath already breathed over thee 0% has made in thee its home 0% grown 0% foundations of the entire universe 0% findeth it 0% find themselves 0% fashioner 0% extant 0% existent 0% emerge 0% embodied 0% disregard and neglect 0% disbelieveth 0% derived from it 0% creature 0% could relieve 0% could have 0% could find 0% could be found 0% come to exist 0% cause of my being 0% can ye find 0% can inhale 0% can find 0% can feel 0% can compare 0% can 0% be recreated by his spirit 0% author 0% are to be found 0% are evident 0% are apparent 0% anyone 0% any one of thy creature 0% any of thy creature 0% any existence whatever 0% any created thing 0% any being 0% all 0%

ء- ي- د
(ʾ-y-d) — support; come; strengthen

“obtaining” accounts for 1 of 124 occurrences of this root (1%)

ر- ج- و
(r-j-w) — hope; hope, desire; hope/desire

“obtaining” accounts for 1 of 48 occurrences of this root (2%)

fa:شدن
(shdn) — become; to become; became

“obtaining” accounts for 1 of 320 occurrences of this root (0%)

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Translation spectrum for this root

have been 6% hath been 5% been 4% be 3% have 2% hath 2% are 2% will be 2% is 2% become 2% were 1% have become 1% became 1% not 1% mayest 1% may be 1% can 1% would to them be unthinkable 1% would be 1% was 1% to 1% thou mayest 1% should be 1% now 1% must wash away 1% may not 1% have not yet been 1% have appeared 1% hath not 1% hath been made 1% failed 1% clothed 1% ye will 0% ye have 0% would never 0% would ever allow 0% would be made 0% wilt thou grow 0% wilt thou be 0% wilt thou 0% wilt 0% will surely cause 0% will show forth nothing 0% will not be 0% will attend 0% will 0% whilst seated 0% which 0% what else have we 0% wert thou to 0% wert thou 0% were each 0% were denounced 0% we submitted 0% we mention 0% we have made no 0% wash 0% until he 0% unless 0% thou wilt also apprehend 0% thou shouldst 0% thou shalt 0% thou comest 0% they will 0% they were 0% they suffered 0% they still remain 0% they have been 0% they have 0% they are still 0% they are commissioned 0% they are 0% they 0% themselves 0% that 0% supreme 0% submit to 0% submit 0% still have not 0% stern 0% soul 0% shouldst thou 0% should enter 0% should be sent of god 0% should be attributed 0% should be acquired 0% should attend 0% should 0% shine 0% shall in no wise 0% shall be regarded 0% shall be made 0% shall attain 0% shall 0% severe 0% seem to be 0% revealed 0% remain 0% refused to be 0% refuse 0% recovered 0% reared 0% proceeded 0% place 0% partake 0% out 0% obtained 0% none of these hath recognized his claim 0% never shall 0% never came to pass 0% neither will he 0% must achieve 0% must 0% might become 0% mayest become 0% mayest be 0% may recognize 0% may not prove to have been 0% may not be 0% may become 0% may be thine 0% may attain 0% made known 0% made 0% lieth 0% it hath been heard 0% it hath been 0% is being 0% intervening 0% in 0% how can 0% he 0% have seen 0% have risen 0% have refused to 0% have refused 0% have not 0% have i declared 0% have failed to 0% have failed 0% have even failed 0% have come to exist 0% have been laid down 0% have been deprived 0% have already mentioned 0% have already been 0% have allowed 0% hath taken notice 0% hath not, however, been 0% hath not been 0% hath failed to be 0% hath constituted 0% hath befallen 0% hath been uttered 0% hath been pronounced 0% hast thou 0% hast 0% has been 0% had sprung 0% had been revealed 0% had achieved 0% grievous 0% generated 0% gather ye together 0% forth 0% find no 0% fell 0% feel 0% feed 0% fathomed 0% ever reveal 0% enable thee to grasp 0% did not recognize 0% did not come to pass 0% did not 0% did he not come forth 0% created 0% could ye apprehend 0% could they have 0% conscripted 0% clinging unto 0% cease to be 0% can sink 0% can shake off its torpor 0% can never enter 0% can never be 0% can never 0% can be 0% by 0% bringeth 0% be turned into darkness 0% be not 0% be made 0% be laid 0% be dismayed 0% be brought 0% be again 0% arose 0% are unattainable 0% are made 0% are growing 0% are condensed 0% are being 0% appeal 0% age 0% affirm 0% advancing 0% above 0%

fa:یافتن
(yáftn) — find; found; to find

“obtaining” accounts for 1 of 95 occurrences of this root (1%)

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