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جبه

Root entry · 1 derived lemma

1 جَبَهَهُ جبه جبهه جبهة , (S, Msb, K,) aor. جَبَهَ , (Msb, K,) inf. n. جَبْهٌ, (Ham p. 355,) He slapped, (S,) or struck, (K,) or hit, (Msb,) or struck him on, (Ham ubi suprà,) his جَبْهَة [or forehead ]. (S, Msb, K, and Ham ubi suprà.) ― -b2- And [hence], (K,) aor. and inf. n. as above, (TA,) (tropical:) He turned him back (K, TA) from the thing that he wanted: (TA:) or (tropical:) he met him, or encountered him, with, or he said to him, or did to him, a thing disliked, or hated: (K, TA, TK:) or (tropical:) he encountered him, or confronted him, with speech in which was roughness: (JK, M, TA:) or (tropical:) he encountered him with that which he disliked, or hated; or he accused him thereof to his face; (M, TA, and Ham ubi suprà;) or so جَبَهَهُ بِالمَكْرُوهِ. (S, TA.) ― -b3- جَبَهَ المَاآءَ, (JK, S, K,) inf. n. as above, (JK, S,) (tropical:) He came to the water, (JK, S, K,) when there was at it no apparatus for drawing, (S,) i. e. no pulley &c., (JK, TA,) or having no means of drawing, so that he only looked at the surface of the water. (Z, K.) [See also جَبِيهَةٌ.] ― -b4- جَبَهَ القَوْمَ (tropical:) It (winter) came upon the people unprepared for it. (A, K.)

Derived headwords

جَبَهَهُverb
  1. 1.
جَبَهَهُ بِالمَكْرُوهِ
جَبَهَ المَاآءَ
جَبَهَ القَوْمَ