ordeal

4 occurrences across 4 Arabic/Persian roots

ب- ل- و

(b-l-w) — tribulation; affliction; trial

“ordeal” accounts for 1 of 202 occurrences of this root (0%)

Forms seen

بَلآءٍ ×1

Translation spectrum for this root

tribulation 21% affliction 14% woe 6% trial 6% calamity 5% adversity 4% trouble 3% afflicted 2% woes i suffer 1% were sore tried 1% suffering 1% afflictions which beset me 1% which we have suffered 0% we have proved thee 0% was condemned 0% was cast 0% victim 0% vexation 0% under my trial 0% troubles that touch me 0% tribulations we have suffered 0% tribulations that have touched us 0% tribulations i suffer 0% tribulation i suffer 0% trials thou sendest 0% tested 0% test 0% sufferings they bear 0% suffered grievously 0% sudden and unforeseen calamity 0% sorrow 0% sorely afflicted 0% sore-tried 0% sore tried 0% savor of woes sent by thee 0% rest 0% persecution 0% overwhelmed 0% ordeal 0% one 0% must needs repeatedly assail me 0% manner of adversity 0% manifold trouble 0% manifold trial 0% indignities heaped upon 0% ills that i suffer 0% ills inflicted upon thee 0% ills and trouble 0% i have been sorely vexed 0% he was afflicted 0% he might prove 0% have suffered 0% have so sorely afflicted 0% have entangled themselves 0% hath grievously vexed me 0% hath been sorely afflicted 0% hast afflicted them 0% grievous 0% grief 0% fresh tribulation 0% fell a victim to 0% fell a prey 0% distress 0% cruelties i have endured 0% bitterness of mine anguish 0% been subjected 0% been searched out and tested 0% been afflicted 0% become 0% be tried by manifold adversity 0% be subject to 0% any affliction 0% anguish i suffer 0% anguish 0% agony 0% afflictions i suffer 0% afflicted with trial 0% adversities thou didst sustain 0% adversities thou didst suffer 0%

Examples

prayers-and-meditationsP&M §429: بَلآءٍ: ordeal

ق- ض- ي

(q-ḍ-y) — decree; decree/judgment; decreed

“ordeal” accounts for 1 of 162 occurrences of this root (1%)

Forms seen

وَالقَضايا ×1

Translation spectrum for this root

decree 20% thine irrevocable decree 4% ordained 2% ordain 2% requirement 2% passed 2% judgment 2% irrevocable decree 2% hath it been decreed 2% tribulation 1% irrevocably decreed 1% have happened 1% happened 1% fulfill 1% fate 1% destiny 1% according to 1% would conform to the requirements of the occasion 1% wilt continue to decide 1% will soon be ended 1% will ordain in the future 1% will it be 1% which i ordain 1% what thou hast determined 1% what is preordained for them 1% what had been preordained 1% were decreed 1% was fulfilled 1% was ended 1% vicissitudes of fortune 1% varying requirement 1% under my decree 1% trouble 1% tribulations decreed 1% trial 1% thou prescribest 1% thou hast fulfilled 1% thou hast determined 1% thou hadst decreed 1% thou didst ordain for me 1% thou didst destine for me 1% things he hath ordained 1% slew 1% ruling of his will 1% rolled away 1% redeem 1% reason of the manifold tribulation 1% purpose 1% priest 1% preordained 1% predestined unto you 1% own sagacious judgment 1% ordeal 1% must involve 1% meet and seemly 1% manner of tribulation 1% lapse of 1% judge 1% is now come 1% is his decree 1% is ended 1% irrevocably ordained by thee 1% irrevocably 1% inscrutable decree 1% inevitable doom 1% him who is the supreme ordainer 1% high 1% he hath ordained in the past 1% having accomplished 1% have ordained 1% have befallen 1% have been preordained 1% hath it been decided 1% hath fixed 1% hath destined 1% hath decreed 1% hath come to pass 1% hast decided 1% grant 1% god’s unsearchable decree 1% god’s irrevocable decree 1% god’s decree 1% fulfilled 1% exigency 1% eventually he committed 1% elapsed 1% divine decree 1% divers tribulation 1% dispositions of thy providence 1% destined for them 1% decreed by thee 1% decreed 1% decree of god 1% decree been accomplished 1% decision made 1% consigned 1% can satisfy 1% been fulfilled 1% becometh thy 1% assaults launched against me 1% appointment 1% accidentally 1%

Examples

prayers-and-meditationsP&M §33: وَالقَضايا: and every ordeal

ر- ز- ي

(r-z-y) — calamity; calamities; afflictions

“ordeal” accounts for 1 of 13 occurrences of this root (8%)

Forms seen

وَالرَّزِيَّةَ ×1

Translation spectrum for this root

affliction 31% trial 23% woes and trials thou hast destined for myself 8% ordeal 8% calamity 8% any trouble 8% any tribulation 8% adversity 8%

Examples

prayers-and-meditationsP&M §574: وَالرَّزِيَّةَ: and every ordeal

م- ح- ن

(m-ḥ-n) — test; trial; test, trial

“ordeal” accounts for 1 of 31 occurrences of this root (3%)

Forms seen

المحنة ×1

Translation spectrum for this root

trial 26% test 23% proveth 6% try 3% trouble 3% tried 3% tribulation 3% toil 3% tested 3% test and prove 3% sore test 3% proved 3% ordeal 3% ill 3% hath tested 3% hath proved 3% bitter trial 3%

Examples

will-and-testamentW&T §35: المحنة: ordeal

See Also

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