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خَشَعَ , aor.
خَشَعَ , inf. n. خُشُوعٌ, He was, or
became, lowly, humble, or submissive; (S, Msb,
K;) as also ↓ اختشع (S, K) and ↓ تخشّع; (Abu-lFet-h, Ham pp. 24 and 127;) خُشُوعٌ being syn.
with خُضُوعٌ: (S, Msb, K:) or خشوع is nearly
the same as خضوع: (Lth, K:) or the former is
mostly used as meaning in the voice; and the
latter, in the necks: (Msb:) or the latter is in
the body; and the former is in the voice and in
the eyes: (K:) or, as we read in the 'Eyn, the
former is nearly the same as the latter, except that
the latter is in the body, and signifies the acknowledging of humility and submission, and the
former is in the voice and in the eyes; and the
like is said in the Nh [and in the Msb in art.
خضع]. (TA.) You say, خَشَعَتِ الأَصْوَاتُ The
voices were [or shall be (as in the Kur xx. 107])
still and low: (Msb:) or low: or, as some say,
still. (TA.) And خَشَعَ بِبَصَرِهِ He lowered his
eye. (S.) And ↓ اختشع and ↓ تخشّع He cast
his eye towards the ground, and lowered his voice.
(TA.) Lth says that you say, اختشع ↓ فُلَانٌ, but
not اختشع بِبَصَرِهِ. (TA.) And خَشَعَ بَصَرُهُ His
eye became contracted. (TA.) And خَشَعَتْ دُونَهُ
الأَبْصَارُ (tropical:) [meaning The eyes were cast down before
him, or it]. (TA.) خُشُوعٌ also signifies The
being, or becoming, still: and the abasing oneself;
or lowering oneself. (K, TA.) And ↓ اختشع,
He lowered, or stooped, or bent down, his breast.
(TA.) ―
2-b2- Also, inf. n. as above, He feared; for
instance, in prayer: (TA:) or خَشَعَ فِى صَلَاتِهِ
and فِى دُعَائِهِ signifies He applied himself with his
heart to [or in] his prayer, and his supplication.
(Msb.) ―
2-b3- خَشَعَتِ الكَوَاكِبُ, (Aboo-'Adnán,)
inf. n. as above, (K,) (tropical:) The stars approached to
the place of setting; (Aboo-'Adnán;) or approached to setting: (K:) or sank, and nearly
disappeared in their setting-place. (Aboo-
Sálih El-Kilábee.) [The corresponding phrase
in Hebrew, occurring in Gen. xxxvii. 9, probably has the same meaning.] ―
2-b4- خَشَعَتِ الشَّمْسُ
(tropical:) The sun became eclipsed. (TA.) ―
2-b5- خَشَعَ السَّنَامُ
(tropical:) The hump for the most part went away; (O,
K;) i. e. the hump of the camel: (TA:) or
became lean; its fat going away, and its height
becoming lowered. (L.) ―
2-b6- فُلَانٌ جِذْلٌ حِكَاكٌ
خَشَعَتِ عَنْهُ الأُبَنُ is a saying of the Arabs, explained in art. حك. (TA in that art.) ―
2-b7- خَشَعَ
الوَرَقُ (tropical:) The leaves withered. (TA.) ―
2-b8- خَشَعَتِ
الأَرْضُ (tropical:) The earth, or land, dried up, not being
rained upon. (TA.) ＝
1-A2- خَشَعَ فُلَانٌ خَرَاشِىٌّ صَدْرِهِ
Such a one ejected the viscous saliva [or phlegm
of his chest]. (O, K.) ―
2-b2- And خَشَعَتْ خَرَاشِىٌّ
صَرِهِ The viscous saliva [or phlegm of his chest]
became ejected. (O, K.) The verb is thus intrans.,
as well as trans. (O.)