خبء

1 خَبَأَهُ ذ , (S, Mgh, Msb, K,) aor. خَبَاَ , (Msb, K,) inf. n. خَبْءٌ, (S, Msb,) He hid, or concealed, it; (Mgh, Msb, K;) as also ↓ خبّأهُ, [but app. in an intensive sense, or applying to a number of things,] (K,) inf. n. تَخْبِئَةٌ; (TA;) and ↓ اختبأهُ. (K.) ― -b2- He kept it, preserved it, guarded it, or took care of it. and ↓ خبّأهُ he did so much; and well, or carefully. (Msb.) [ He laid it up; stored it, or reposited it, in a place of safety. ]