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ج ه ل (jīm hā lām) arabic root word meaning.


There are 24 words derived from this root in the Quran.
    The triliteral root jīm hā lām (ج ه ل) occurs 24 times in the Quran, in six derived forms:
    • five times as the form I verb yajhalu (يَجْهَلُ)
    • three times as the proper noun jāhiliyyat (جَٰهِلِيَّة)
    • 1 times as the noun jāhiliyyat (جَٰهِلِيَّة)
    • four times as the noun jahālat (جَهَٰلَة)
    • 1 times as the adjective jahūl (جَهُول)
    • 10 times as the active participle jāhil (جَاهِل)



To be ignorant, not know of a thing, to be silly or foolish, boil vehemently, pretend ignorance, feign ignorance, reckon or esteem someone, cause commotion or unsteadiness, display wrong conduct, to be void of knowledge, believe a thing to be different from what it is in reality, do a thing in a manner different from that in which it ought to be done, proceed without knowledge, to ignore a thing, to be pagan.

All words derived from jīm hā lām root word


WordMeaningArabic
(2:67:20) l-jāhilīna
the ignorant
الْجَاهِلِينَ
(2:273:13) l-jāhilu
the ignorant one
الْجَاهِلُ
(3:154:21) l-jāhiliyati
(of) [the] ignorance
الْجَاهِلِيَّةِ
(4:17:8) bijahālatin
in ignorance
بِجَهَالَةٍ
(5:50:2) l-jāhiliyati
of [the] ignorance
الْجَاهِلِيَّةِ
(6:35:28) l-jāhilīna
the ignorant
الْجَاهِلِينَ
(6:54:19) bijahālatin
in ignorance
بِجَهَالَةٍ
(6:111:22) yajhalūna
(are) ignorant
يَجْهَلُونَ
(7:138:23) tajhalūna
ignorant
تَجْهَلُونَ
(7:199:7) l-jāhilīna
the ignorant
الْجَاهِلِينَ
(11:29:22) tajhalūna
ignorant
تَجْهَلُونَ
(11:46:23) l-jāhilīna
the ignorant
الْجَاهِلِينَ
(12:33:17) l-jāhilīna
the ignorant
الْجَاهِلِينَ
(12:89:10) jāhilūna
ignorant
جَاهِلُونَ
(16:119:7) bijahālatin
in ignorance
بِجَهَالَةٍ
(25:63:10) l-jāhilūna
the ignorant ones
الْجَاهِلُونَ
(27:55:11) tajhalūna
ignorant
تَجْهَلُونَ
(28:55:15) l-jāhilīna
the ignorant
الْجَاهِلِينَ
(33:33:7) l-jāhiliyati
(of the times of) ignorance
الْجَاهِلِيَّةِ
(33:72:18) jahūlan
ignorant
جَهُولًا
(39:64:7) l-jāhilūna
ignorant ones
الْجَاهِلُونَ
(46:23:13) tajhalūna
ignorant
تَجْهَلُونَ
(48:26:9) l-jāhiliyati
(of) the time of ignorance
الْجَاهِلِيَّةِ
(49:6:12) bijahālatin
in ignorance
بِجَهَالَةٍ
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