The triliteral root bā hā jīm (ب ه ج) occurs three times in the Quran, in two derived forms:
- once as the noun bahjat (بَهْجَة)
- twice as the adjective bahīj (بَهِيج)
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
| (27:60:14) bahjatin | of beauty (and delight) | فَأَنْبَتْنَا بِهِ حَدَائِقَ ذَاتَ بَهْجَةٍ |
Adjective
| (22:5:69) bahījin | beautiful | اهْتَزَّتْ وَرَبَتْ وَأَنْبَتَتْ مِنْ كُلِّ زَوْجٍ بَهِيجٍ |
| (50:7:11) bahījin | beautiful | وَأَلْقَيْنَا فِيهَا رَوَاسِيَ وَأَنْبَتْنَا فِيهَا مِنْ كُلِّ زَوْجٍ بَهِيجٍ |
See Also
- Lane's Lexicon
- Classical Arabic dictionary
