شفع

Arabic

Etymology

From the root ش ف ع (š-f-ʕ). Compare Hebrew שפע.

Verb

شَفَعَ • (šafaʕa) I, non-past يَشْفَعُ‎ (yašfaʕu)

  1. to double; to add to

Conjugation

Verb

شَفَعَ • (šafaʕa) I, non-past يَشْفَعُ‎ (yašfaʕu)

  1. to intercede

Conjugation

Noun

شَفْع • (šafʕ) m

  1. verbal noun of شَفَعَ (šafaʕa) (form I)

Declension

Noun

شَفْع • (šafʕ) m (plural أَشْفَاع (ʔašfāʕ) or شِفَاع (šifāʕ))

  1. double, pair
    Antonym: وَتۡر
    • 609–632 CE, Qur'an, 89:1-3:
      وَٱلۡفَجۡرِ، وَلَیَالٍ عَشۡرࣲ، وَٱلشَّفۡعِ وَٱلۡوَتۡرِ، وَٱلَّیۡلِ إِذَا یَسۡرِ.
      By the dawn, And [by] ten nights, And [by] the even and the odd, And [by] the night when it passes.

Declension

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