صخر

Root entry · 10 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to hard, solid stones, particularly large rocks. It extends to describe places abundant with such stones, and metaphorically to things hidden or deeply situated. Derived terms also include specific plants, vessels, and sounds.

Derived headwords

الصخرةnoun

1.
Large, hard stoneboth
A large, solid, hard stone, often referring to a boulder or rock.
2.
Rock of Jerusalemclassical
Specifically refers to the rock in Jerusalem, often associated with religious significance.

صخرnoun

1.
Rocks (plural)both
A plural form of 'ṣakhrah', referring to rocks or stones.

صخورnoun

1.
Rocks (plural)both
A plural form of 'ṣakhrah', referring to rocks or stones.

صخورةnoun

1.
Rocks (plural)both
A plural form of 'ṣakhrah', referring to rocks or stones.

صخراتnoun

1.
Rocks (plural)both
A plural form of 'ṣakhrah', referring to rocks or stones.

صخرnoun

1.
Place with many rocksboth
A place that is abundant with rocks.

مصخرnoun

1.
Place with many rocksboth
A place that is abundant with rocks.

الصاخرةnoun

1.
Earthenware vesselclassical
A vessel made of earthenware or pottery.

الصخيرnoun

1.
A type of plantclassical
A specific type of plant.

الصاخرnoun

1.
Sound of metalclassical
The sound produced when iron or metal objects rub against each other.

Parallel reading

يا بني إنها إن تك مثقال حبة من خردل فتكن في صخرة أو في السماوات أو في الأرض

O my son, indeed if it should be the weight of a mustard seed, even if it is in a rock or in the heavens or in the earth...

قيل في صخرة أي في الصخرة التي تحت الأرض

It was said 'in a rock' meaning in the rock that is beneath the earth.

فالله عز وجل لطيف باستخراجها، خبير بمكانها

And God, the Almighty, is subtle in bringing it out, and He is knowing of its place.

وفي الحديث: الصخرة من الجنة؛ يريد صخرة بيت المقدس

And in the Hadith: 'The rock is from Paradise'; it means the rock of Jerusalem.

ومكان صخر ومصخر: كثير الصخر

And a place 'ṣakhr' and 'maṣkhar' means abundant with rocks.