عهد
Root entry · 20 derived lemmasThe root 'ahd relates to agreements, covenants, and commitments. It encompasses promises, trusts, oaths, and the act of entrusting or making a pact. It also extends to concepts of remembrance, familiarity, and the passage of time, as well as periods of rain and specific locations.
Derived headwords
- 1.covenant, pactboth
A solemn agreement, promise, or treaty, often involving an oath or commitment.
- 2.testament, willclassical
An instruction or bequest, often given as a directive or command.
- 3.trust, pledgeboth
Something entrusted to one's care or a solemn promise made.
- 4.security, guaranteeclassical
Assurance or protection given to someone.
- 5.familiarity, acquaintanceboth
The state of knowing or recognizing someone or something.
- 6.place, dwellingclassical
A familiar location or dwelling place.
- 7.first rainclassical
The initial rainfall of a season, particularly the 'wasmi' rain.
- 8.time, periodclassical
A specific duration or epoch.
- 9.loyalty, faithfulnessboth
The act of fulfilling promises and commitments.
- 10.monotheismclassical
The act of affirming the oneness of God.
- 1.to entrust, to commandboth
To give a charge, instruction, or command to someone.
- 2.to make a pact, to covenantboth
To enter into a solemn agreement or covenant with someone.
- 3.to know, to recognizeboth
To be familiar with or to have knowledge of someone or something.
- 4.to rain uponclassical
For rain to fall upon a place.
- 1.to make a pact withboth
To enter into a covenant or agreement with someone.
- 1.covenanteeclassical
One with whom a covenant or pact has been made.
- 2.protected personclassical
A non-Muslim living under Islamic rule with a covenant of protection (dhimmi).
- 1.responsibility, chargeboth
A duty, obligation, or responsibility entrusted to someone.
- 2.contract, deedclassical
A written agreement, such as a contract of sale or an oath.
- 3.defect, flawclassical
A weakness or imperfection, especially in goods or character.
- 4.return, recourseclassical
The right to return something or have recourse, especially in a sale.
- 5.rain after rainclassical
Subsequent rainfall that follows an initial shower.
- 1.familiar, knownboth
Well-known, recognized, or accustomed to.
- 2.rained uponclassical
Having been watered by rain.
- 1.to look after, to tendboth
To take care of, maintain, or look after something or someone.
- 2.to renew acquaintanceboth
To re-establish contact or familiarity with someone.
- 3.to inspect, to checkboth
To examine or verify something.
- 1.to make a pact with each otherclassical
To mutually enter into an agreement or covenant.
- 1.to look after, to tendclassical
To take care of, maintain, or look after something or someone.
- 1.time, periodclassical
A specific duration or epoch.
- 1.covenanteeclassical
One with whom a covenant or pact has been made.
- 2.old, ancientclassical
Something that has existed for a long time.
- 1.guarantee, suretyclassical
A pledge or assurance given for something.
- 1.book of oathclassical
A written document recording an oath.
- 2.book of purchaseclassical
A written document recording a sale.
- 1.to make a condition, to stipulateclassical
To impose a condition or stipulation upon someone.
- 2.to guarantee, to vouch forclassical
To take responsibility for someone or something.
- 1.weakness in writingclassical
Poor quality or lack of clarity in handwriting.
- 2.weakness in intellectclassical
Lack of sound judgment or mental acuity.
- 1.related to covenantclassical
Pertaining to a covenant, pact, or agreement.
- 1.spring rainsclassical
The rains of spring, especially after the 'wasmi' season.
- 2.locations of rainclassical
Places where the early spring rain has fallen.
- 1.return periodclassical
A specified period during which a buyer can return an item, especially a slave, due to defects.
- 1.defect, flawclassical
A defect or flaw that was present at the time of sale, for which the seller may be responsible.
- 1.one who loves leadershipclassical
Someone who desires positions of authority and responsibility.