ح ر ص h-r-ṣ
VERBVerb #588Verbs
تَحْرِصْ
taḥriṣ
to be keen.

Definition

  1. 1تَحْرِصْtaḥriṣto be keen5
Total uses in the Qur’an: 5

Qur’anic usage

Sense 1
تَحْرِصْ · حَرَصْتَ · حَرِيصٌ · أَحْرَصَ
⁠وَمَآ أَكْثَرُ ٱلنَّاسِ وَلَوْ حَرَصْتَ بِمُؤْمِنِينَ⁠
And most people will not believe, no matter how keen you are.
12:103draft glosses: 6 of 6
⁠لَقَدْ جَآءَكُمْ رَسُولٌۭ مِّنْ أَنفُسِكُمْ عَزِيزٌ عَلَيْهِ مَا عَنِتُّمْ حَرِيصٌ عَلَيْكُم بِٱلْمُؤْمِنِينَ رَءُوفٌۭ رَّحِيمٌۭ⁠
... he is keen on your well-being.
9:128draft glosses: 14 of 14
⁠وَلَتَجِدَنَّهُمْ أَحْرَصَ ٱلنَّاسِ عَلَىٰ حَيَوٰةٍۢ وَمِنَ ٱلَّذِينَ أَشْرَكُوا۟ يَوَدُّ أَحَدُهُمْ لَوْ يُعَمَّرُ أَلْفَ سَنَةٍۢ وَمَا هُوَ بِمُزَحْزِحِهِۦ مِنَ ٱلْعَذَابِ أَن يُعَمَّرَ وَٱللَّهُ بَصِيرٌۢ بِمَا يَعْمَلُونَ⁠
And you will surely find them more keen on living than any other people.
2:96draft glosses: 25 of 25

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