weakness
9 occurrences across 3 Arabic/Persian roots
ض- ع- ف (ḍ-ʿ-f) — weak; weakness; weaken
“weakness” accounts for
7 of
37 occurrences of this root
(19%)
(ḍ-ʿ-f) — weak; weakness; weaken
“weakness” accounts for 7 of 37 occurrences of this root (19%)
Forms seen
Translation spectrum for this root
weakness 19% limited 5% feeble 5% wretched creature 3% were brought low 3% weariness 3% weak are they 3% weak 3% uttermost weakness 3% trembled 3% tremble 3% powerless to weaken 3% poverty 3% potentially 3% limited understanding 3% is considerably reduced 3% helplessness 3% helpless ones 3% have failed to weaken 3% forlorn 3% faint-hearted 3% dying 3% doubly 3% double 3% diminished 3% been sore shaken 3% are weak 3% are impotent 3% are helpless 3%
Examples
gleaningsGWB §125: بضعف: weaknessprayers-and-meditationsP&M §555: وَالضَّعْفُ: weaknessgleaningsGWB §182: بضعف: the weaknessprayers-and-meditationsP&M §627: ضُعَفآءُ: all weaknessgleaningsGWB §307: ضعف: weaknessprayers-and-meditationsP&M §656: وَالضَّعْفُ: weaknessprayers-and-meditationsP&M §706: وَضَعْفٍ: and from all weakness
ع- ج- ز (ʿ-j-z) — unable; powerlessness; inability
“weakness” accounts for
1 of
71 occurrences of this root
(1%)
(ʿ-j-z) — unable; powerlessness; inability
“weakness” accounts for 1 of 71 occurrences of this root (1%)
Forms seen
Translation spectrum for this root
powerlessness 17% powerless 6% impotence 6% helplessness 6% frustrate 6% impotent 4% unable 3% miracle 3% failed 3% fail 3% can frustrate 3% can 3% wearied 1% weakness 1% utter helplessness 1% unable to grasp 1% tree-stumps 1% prevail 1% pen can recount 1% own impotence 1% overwhelmed 1% none can produce 1% none 1% is powerless 1% is a mere abject one 1% incapacity 1% incapable 1% futility 1% frustrate his will 1% feebleness 1% faileth 1% confess their helplessness 1% capable 1% can utter 1% can thwart 1% can recount 1% are powerless to recount 1% are powerless 1% are impotent 1% are all weakness 1%
و- ه- ن (w-h-n) — weakness; weaken
“weakness” accounts for
1 of
2 occurrences of this root
(50%)
(w-h-n) — weakness; weaken
“weakness” accounts for 1 of 2 occurrences of this root (50%)
Forms seen
Translation spectrum for this root
weakness 50% humiliation 50%
See Also
Other English words/phrases that share the same Arabic/Persian roots: