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جبل

Root entry · 1 derived lemma

1 جَبَلَهُ جبل جبله جبلة , (S, Msb, K,) aor. جَبُلَ (Msb, K) and جَبِلَ , (K,) inf. n. جَبْلٌ, (KL.) He (God) created him. (S, Msb, K, KL.) So in the phrase, جَبَلَهُ عَلَى كَذَا, (Msb,) or على الشَّىْءِ, (K,) He (God) created him with an adaptation, or a disposition, to such a thing, or to the thing; adapted him, or disposed him, by nature thereto. (Msb.) It is said in a trad., جُبِلَتِ القُلُوبُ عَلَى حُبِّ مَنْ أَحْسَنَ اـِلَيْهَا وَبُغْضِ مَنْ أَسَاآءَ اـِلَيْهَا [ Hearts are created with a disposition to the love of him who does good to them, and the hatred of him who does evil to them ]. (TA.) ― -b2- Also, (K,) inf. n. as above, (TA,) i. q. جَبَرَهُ [evidently as meaning He compelled him, against his will, عَلَى الأَمْرِ to do the thing; for he who is created with a disposition to do a thing is as though he were compelled to do it]; and so ↓ اجبلهُ, (K, TA,) inf. n. اـِجْبَالٌ. (TA.) -A2- جَبِلَ (assumed tropical:) He (a man) became like a mountain (جَبَل) in bigness, thickness, coarseness, or roughness. (TA.) ― -b2- جَبِلَ حَدِيدُهُمْ (K, TA; in the CK, جَبَلَ; and in a MS. copy of the K, without any vowels;) (assumed tropical:) Their iron was, or became, blunt, such as would not penetrate. (K, * TA.)

Derived headwords

جَبَلَهُverb
  1. 1.
جَبَلَهُ عَلَى
على الشَّىْءِ
جُبِلَتِ القُلُوبُ عَلَى حُبِّ مَنْ أَحْسَنَ
اـِلَيْهَا وَبُغْضِ مَنْ أَسَاآءَ اـِلَيْهَا
عَلَى الأَمْرِ
جَبِلَ حَدِيدُهُمْ