The triliteral root ḥā jīm zāy (ح ج ز) occurs twice in the Quran, in two derived forms:
- once as the noun ḥājiz (حَاجِز)
- once as the active participle ḥājizīn (حَٰجِزِين)
The translations below are brief glosses intended as a guide to meaning. An Arabic word may have a range of meanings depending on context. Click on a word for more linguistic information, or to suggestion a correction.
Noun
(27:61:14) ḥājizan | a barrier | وَجَعَلَ خِلَالَهَا أَنْهَارًا وَجَعَلَ لَهَا رَوَاسِيَ وَجَعَلَ بَيْنَ الْبَحْرَيْنِ حَاجِزًا |
Active participle
(69:47:6) ḥājizīna | (who could) prevent (it) | فَمَا مِنْكُمْ مِنْ أَحَدٍ عَنْهُ حَاجِزِينَ |
See Also
- Lane's Lexicon
- Classical Arabic dictionary