اَیَطۡمَعُ

Appears 1 times in Quran

Word Details

اَیَطۡمَعُ

Meanings

hope

📖 Lane's Lexicon (Root: طمع)

[1] طَمِعَ فِيهِ (S, O, Msb, K, &c.) and بِهِ, (O, K,) aor. طَمَعَ , (O, K,) inf. n. طَمَعٌ (S, O, Msb, K) and طَمَاعَةٌ, (S, O, TA,) accord. to all the copies of the K [and my copy of the Msb] طَمَاعٌ, but this is wrong, (TA,) and طَمَاعِيَةٌ, (S, O, Msb, K,) without teshdeed, (S, Msb,) and طَمَاعِيَّةٌ, with teshdeed, as in the L, but some disapprove this last, (TA,) He coveted it; i. e. desired it vehemently, eagerly, greedily, very greedily, excessively, inordinately, or culpably; or he strove to acquire, obtain, or attain, it; syn. حَرَصَ عَلَيْهِ: (K, TA:) طَمَعٌ signifying the longing, or yearning, for a thing; or lusting after it; mostly, for the gratification of animal appetite, without any lawful incitement: (Er-Rághib, TA:) and it is mostly used in relation to that of which the occurrence, or coming to pass, is [deemed] near: but sometimes طَمِعَ فِيهِ signifies he hoped for it. (Msb.) [See also طَمَعٌ below. One says also, طَمِعَ فِى فُلَانٍ, meaning He eagerly desired, or he hoped, to make himself master of, or to overcome, such a one: (see an ex. voce خَازِقٌ:) and طَمِعَ فِى فُلَانَةَ he eagerly desired, or he hoped, to gain possession of, or to win, such a woman; or he lusted after her.] ― 2-b2- طَمُعَ, said of a man, means He became very covetous; (صَارَ كَثِيرَ الطَّمَعِ: S, O, K:) [or rather how covetous is he! for] it is a verb of wonder; the verbs of wonder being of three forms, accord. to rule; as in the exs. مَآ أَحْسَنَ زَيْدًا and أَسْمِعْ بِهِ and كَبُرَتْ كَلِمَةً; from which نِعْمَ and بِئْسَ are anomalous exceptions. (S, O.)

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العربیّا نور ماجدی (Arabic Noor Majadi)

English - Hazrat Molavi Sher Ali ^ra

Occurrences in Quran

Found 1 verses containing "اَیَطۡمَعُ".

70:39

اَیَطۡمَعُ کُلُّ امۡرِئٍ مِّنۡہُمۡ اَنۡ یُّدۡخَلَ جَنَّۃَ نَعِیۡمٍ

English - Hazrat Molavi Sher Ali ^ra

Does every man among them hope to enter the Garden of Bliss?

اَیَطۡمَعُ