strife
8 occurrences across 4 Arabic/Persian roots
خ- ل- ف (kh-l-f) — different; behind; difference
“strife” accounts for
3 of
130 occurrences of this root
(2%)
(kh-l-f) — different; behind; difference
“strife” accounts for 3 of 130 occurrences of this root (2%)
Forms seen
Translation spectrum for this root
contrary 9% divers 7% differences 7% behind 7% discord 4% difference 3% strife 2% enemy 2% differ 2% within 2% varying 2% revolt 2% opposer 2% opposed 2% divergent 2% divergencies 2% divergences 2% diverge and differ 2% dissension 2% contention 2% confusion 2% conflicting 2% conflict 2% beyond 2% within the holy veil 1% will divide 1% whilst still wrapt within 1% violating 1% various 1% turned away 1% thou hast done 1% strife and conflict 1% run counter 1% repugnant 1% prophets 1% peoples and kindreds 1% opposing 1% opposeth him 1% opposed the true one 1% oppose 1% obeyed god 1% have sorely differed 1% grave dissensions 1% divided 1% diversities 1% diverse 1% disturbances and changes 1% dissensions 1% disobeyed 1% different 1% differed 1% desires 1% create 1% contrary to decency 1% contention and conflict 1% contending peoples 1% conflict with 1% changes 1% caliphs 1% breach 1% beneath 1% behind the throne 1% attire 1% arose 1% arise to oppose 1% appeared 1% any variation 1%
ف- س- د (f-s-d) — corruption; corrupt; corrupter
“strife” accounts for
2 of
47 occurrences of this root
(4%)
(f-s-d) — corruption; corrupt; corrupter
“strife” accounts for 2 of 47 occurrences of this root (4%)
Forms seen
Translation spectrum for this root
mischief 23% sedition 13% strife 4% spread disorder 4% mischief-makers 4% was corrupt 2% utter slander 2% up mischief 2% subvert 2% stirrers of sedition 2% stir up sedition 2% sowers of mischief 2% sowers of dissension amongst men 2% sower of sedition 2% mover of strife 2% mischievous deeds 2% goodly deeds 2% fomenting discord 2% fomenter of discord 2% fomenter 2% evil 2% dissension and discord 2% dissension 2% disorders 2% disorder 2% corrupted 2% committeth disorder 2% commit disorders 2% among men 2%
ن- ز- ع (n-z-ʿ) — conflict; contention; strife
“strife” accounts for
2 of
14 occurrences of this root
(14%)
(n-z-ʿ) — conflict; contention; strife
“strife” accounts for 2 of 14 occurrences of this root (14%)
Forms seen
Translation spectrum for this root
contention 21% strife 14% conflict 14% war 7% quarrels 7% divest 7% dissension 7% disputed with thee about 7% contended with god 7% be despoiled 7%
ب- غ- ض (b-gh-ḍ) — hatred; hatred, enmity; hater
“strife” accounts for
1 of
62 occurrences of this root
(2%)
(b-gh-ḍ) — hatred; hatred, enmity; hater
“strife” accounts for 1 of 62 occurrences of this root (2%)
Forms seen
Translation spectrum for this root
hate 32% hatred 24% animosity 6% enmity 5% rancour 3% malicious 3% malice 3% ill-wishers 3% thine enemies 2% thee 2% strife 2% perverse hater 2% ill-will against thee 2% hater and opponent 2% hater 2% hate and malice 2% envy 2% enmity and hatred 2% bitter rancour 2% abhor 2%
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See Also
Other English words/phrases that share the same Arabic/Persian roots: