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هرز

Root entry · 8 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to intense pressing, crushing, or striking, often leading to destruction or death. It also encompasses concepts of severe hunger and specific place names.

Derived headwords

الهِرْزnoun
  1. 1.
    intense pressingclassical

    A strong, forceful pressing or crushing action.

  2. 2.
    striking with woodclassical

    The act of hitting or striking something with a piece of wood.

هرزverb
  1. 1.
    to press intenselyclassical

    To press or crush something with great force.

  2. 2.
    to strike with woodclassical

    To hit or strike with a wooden object.

هَرَزَverb
  1. 1.
    to dieclassical

    To pass away or cease to live.

هَرَسَverb
  1. 1.
    to dieclassical

    To pass away or cease to live.

هُرُوزverb
  1. 1.
    to dieclassical

    To pass away or cease to live.

هَرُوزَةnoun
  1. 1.
    deathclassical

    The state of being dead; the cessation of life.

تَهَرَّزَverb
  1. 1.
    to perish from hungerclassical

    To die or be destroyed as a result of extreme hunger.

مَهْرُوزname
  1. 1.
    place nameclassical

    A specific market place in Medina that was endowed by the Prophet Muhammad for the Muslims.

Parallel reading

كتبه بالحمرة على أنه من الزيادات، وهو موجود في أصول الصحاح، فلينظر.
He wrote it in red ink, indicating it as an addition, and it is present in the origins of Al-Sihah, so it should be examined.
قال ابن القطاع: الهرز: الغمز الشديد، كالهرس.
Ibn al-Qatta' said: Al-hirz means intense pressing, like al-hars.
قال أيضا: الهرز: الضرب بالخشب.
He also said: Al-hirz means striking with wood.
روي عن ابن الأعرابي: هرز الرجل، وهرس، كسمع، إذا مات.
It is narrated from Ibn al-A'rabi: Haraza a man, and harisa, like samia, means he died.
قال الأزهري: هروز الرجل والدابة هروزة: ماتا، وهو فعولة من الهرز.
Al-Azhari said: Haroza a man and a beast, meaning haroozah, they died, and it is of the pattern fa'oola from the root haraza.
فحقه أن يذكر في هذا التركيب.
So it is appropriate for it to be mentioned in this construction.
أي خلافا للجوهري.
Meaning, contrary to Al-Jawahiri.
وهو قول أبي زيد، كما في العباب.
And this is the saying of Abu Zayd, as found in Al-Abab.
وتهروز من الجوع: هلك، عن ابن عباد، كذا في العباب.
And taharroza from hunger means perished, according to Ibn 'Abbad, as stated in Al-Abab.
ومما يستدرك عليه: مهروز: اسم موضع سوق المدينة الذي تصدق به رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم على المسلمين.
And among what is to be added: Mahrooz: the name of the market place in the city which the Messenger of Allah, peace be upon him, endowed to the Muslims.
وأما مهزور بتقديم الزاي فواد لقريظة، وقد تقدم ذكره في محله.
As for Mahzoor, with the 'zay' preceding, it is a valley belonging to Qurayzah, and its mention has preceded in its proper place.