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شَرَحَ , aor.
شَرَحَ , (K,) inf. n. شَرْحٌ, (S, O,) He
uncovered, laid open, displayed, exposed to view,
discovered, revealed, or disclosed. (S, O, K.) ―
2-b2-
[Hence,] one says, شَرَحَ أَمْرَهُ (tropical:) He showed, discovered, disclosed, or made apparent, his affair,
or case. (A, TA.) And شَرَحَ مَسْأَلَةً (A, TA) (tropical:) He
explained a question; (TA;) he explained, or
made manifest, the answer to a question. (A.)
And شَرَحَ الغَامِضَ (assumed tropical:) He expounded, explained, or
interpreted, what was obscure, recondite, or abstruse. (S, O.) And شَرَحَ الحَدِيثَ, inf. n. as
above, (assumed tropical:) He expounded, explained, or interpreted,
the tradition; showed, or made apparent, its
meaning. (Msb.) ―
2-b3- And شَرَحَ, aor. as above,
(K,) and so the inf. n., (O, TA,) He opened (O,
K, TA) a thing of any kind, of any substance or
material. (TA.) ―
2-b4- (tropical:) He defloured a virgin:
(O, K, TA:) or (tropical:) he compressed a woman, (A,
L,) or a virgin, (K,) lying on her back; (A, L,
K;) or he threw, or laid, upon her back, and
then compressed, his female slave, or young
woman. (O, L.) ―
2-b5- He widened, or dilated, a
thing. (K.) ―
2-b6- Hence, (TA,) شَرَحَ ٱللّٰهُ صَدْرَهُ,
(S, A, Mgh, O, Msb, TA,) aor. as above, (TA,)
and so the inf. n., (Msb, TA,) (assumed tropical:) God dilated his
bosom, (Mgh, O, Msb, TA,) لِقَبُولِ الخَيْرِ [for the
acceptance, or favourable acceptance, of what was
good], (O, TA,) and لِلْإِسْلَامِ (Mgh, Msb, TA)
for the acceptance, or favourable acceptance, [of
El-Islám, or] of the truth, (Msb, TA,) as in the
Kur [xxxix. 23]. (TA. [Said in the TA to be
tropical; but not so in the A, being mentioned in
the latter as proper.]) [And hence, an objective
complement being app. understood,] فُلَانٌ يَشْرَحُ
إِلَى الدُّنْيَا (tropical:) Such a one manifests desire for the
things of the present world: (A:) or such a one
becomes dilated in the bosom at the prospect of
the things of the present world, and desirous of
acquiring them, with large desire. (O, * L.) And
مَا لِى أَرَاكَ تَشْرَحُ إِلَى كُلِّ رِيبَةٍ (tropical:) What aileth me
that I see thee manifesting desire for everything
occasioning doubt, or suspicion, or evil opinion?
(A, TA.) ―
2-b7- Also He cut; and so ↓ شرّح. (K.)
You say, شَرَحَ اللَّحْمَ, (A, O, Msb, TA,) inf. n. as
above; (O;) and ↓ شرّحهُ, (A, O, Msb, TA,) inf. n.
تَشْرِيحٌ; (S, O, TA;) the former meaning He cut
the flesh-meat lengthwise [or into an oblong
slice or into such slices]: and the latter, he so cut
it much or into many [such] pieces [or slices]:
(Msb:) or the former, he cut the flesh-meat from
the joint or limb: or both signify he cut the flesh-meat upon the bone: (L, TA:) or شَرْحُ اللَّحْمِ
signifies تَصْفِيفُهُ; and so ↓ تَشْرِيحُهُ: (O:) or
التَّصْفِيفُ is a kind of ↓ تَشْرِيح; i. e. the cutting a
piece of flesh-meat thin, so that it is translucent
by reason of its thinness, and then throwing it
upon the live coals. (TA.) ―
2-b8- Also, (K,) inf. n.
as above, (O,) He understood (O, K) speech, or
language. (TK.) ―
2-b9- And شَرْحٌ also signifies The
act of keeping, preserving, or guarding. (TA.)
[And particularly The guarding of seed-produce
from the birds; (see شَارِحٌ;) as also شِرَاحَةٌ; (see 1
in art. خفر, fourth sentence;) each an inf. n., of
which the verb is شَرَحَ.]