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The corpus record — Arabic

حَرِيص

hariys

HariySN HryS A garment, or piece of cloth, rent [in being beaten and washed and whitened: see 1]. (K.) -A2- Vehemently desirous; eager; greedy; hankering; vehemently greedy; covetous; excessively, or inordinately, desirous: (S, * A, * K, * TA:) [or culpably desirous: see HaraSa Ealayohi :] fem. with

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Where it lives

  • The Quran 1 · 0.08/10k

What it meant — Lane's Arabic-English Lexicon

HariySN HryS A garment, or piece of cloth, rent [in being beaten and washed and whitened: see 1]. (K.) -A2- Vehemently desirous; eager; greedy; hankering; vehemently greedy; covetous; excessively, or inordinately, desirous: (S, * A, * K, * TA:) [or culpably desirous: see HaraSa Ealayohi :] fem. with p : (TA:) pl. HiraASN , (A, L, K, [in the CK, erroneously, Hur~aASN ,]) which is masc. (A, L) and fem., (L, TA,) and HuraSaA='u , (K,) which is masc., (TA,) and HaraAy^iSu , fem. (TA.) ― -b2- Also Excessively solicitous, or careful, and fearful, respecting a person; and excessively pitiful, or compassionate. (TA.) HariySN Ealayokumo , in the Kur [ix. 129], means [ Vehemently desirous, &c.,] of profiting, or benefiting, you: or excessively soli- citous, or careful, and fearful, respecting you; and excessively pitiful, or compassionate, to you. (TA.)

In the wild

Quran text from Tanzil (tanzil.net), distributed verbatim per its license. Morphological facts derived from the Quranic Arabic Corpus (corpus.quran.com, Kais Dukes), stated as facts with source credit. Dictionary senses from Lane, An Arabic-English Lexicon (1863-93, public domain), via the Perseus Digital Library.