جحم

Arabic

Etymology 1

Root
ج ح م (j-ḥ-m)

Compare with hapax Biblical Hebrew גחם (gakham, flame).

Verb

جَحُمَ • (jaḥuma) I, non-past يَجْحُمُ‎ (yajḥumu)
جَحِمَ • (jaḥima) I, non-past يَجْحَمُ‎ (yajḥamu)

  1. to burn, to blaze, to fire, to have many flames, to become vehement and fiery
Conjugation

Verb

جَحَمَ • (jaḥama) I, non-past يَجْحَمُ‎ (yajḥamu)

  1. to kindle, to make burn fiercely
Conjugation

Etymology 2

Denominal verb of جَحْمَة (jaḥma, eye).

Verb

جَحَّمَ • (jaḥḥama) II, non-past يُجَحِّمُ‎ (yujaḥḥimu)

  1. (obsolete, Yemen) to regard with fixed eyes
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