الفرعون

Root entry · 5 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to the Pharaoh of Egypt, a title associated with tyrannical rulers. It also extends to the crocodile, a creature often found in the Nile, and metaphorically describes cunning and rebellious behavior.

Derived headwords

الفِرْعَوْنname

1.
Pharaohboth
The title of the ruler of ancient Egypt, specifically referring to Walid ibn Musab, the contemporary of Moses.
2.
Tyrantclassical
A title given to any oppressive and rebellious ruler, or any haughty and rebellious person.

فِرْعَوْنname

1.
Pharaohboth
The title of the ruler of ancient Egypt, specifically referring to Walid ibn Musab, the contemporary of Moses.
2.
Tyrantclassical
A title given to any oppressive and rebellious ruler, or any haughty and rebellious person.

التِّمْسَاحnoun

1.
Crocodileboth
A large aquatic reptile, often found in the Nile river.

تَفَرَّعَنَverb

1.
To act like a tyrantclassical
To behave with the characteristics of tyrannical rulers, exhibiting arrogance and rebellion.

الفِرْعَنَةnoun

1.
Cunningclassical
A quality of being sly, deceitful, and artful.
2.
Rebelliousnessclassical
The state of being defiant and resistant to authority.

Parallel reading

الفِرْعَوْن: التِّمْسَاح

The Pharaoh: the crocodile.

وبلا لام: لقب الوليد بن مصعب صاحب موسى، عليه السلام

And without the definite article: the title of Walid ibn Musab, the companion of Moses, peace be upon him.

ووالد الخضر، أو ابنه فيما حكاه النقاش وتاج القراء في تفسيريهما

And the father of Al-Khidr, or his son, as narrated by Al-Niqash and Taj al-Qurra in their interpretations.

ولقب كل من ملك مصر

And the title of everyone who ruled Egypt.

أو كل عات متمرد، كفرعون، كزنبور، وتفتح عينه

Or every haughty rebel, like Pharaoh, like a wasp, and its eye opens.

وتفرعن: تخلق بخلق الفراعنة

And 'tafar'ana': to adopt the characteristics of the Pharaohs.

والفرعنة: الدهاء، والنكر

And 'al-fir'anah': cunning, and rebelliousness.