أَخَذَ
Verb · 127 timesMeaning: We took · Also translated as: Hold, took, and let them take, will be taken
Forms in the Quran
- أَخَذْنَا ×12
- أَخَذَ ×10
- فَأَخَذَتْهُمُ ×10
- فَأَخَذَهُمُ ×9
- خُذُوا۟ ×5
- يُؤْخَذُ ×4
- فَأَخَذْنَٰهُم ×4
- فَخُذْ ×3
أَخَذَ
Meaning: We took
أخذ occurs 133 times in 115 verses across 41 surahs of the Quran. Below is every verse with its translation. Tap any word to see its meaning.
Meaning: We took · Also translated as: Hold, took, and let them take, will be taken
Meaning: And for their taking · Also translated as: the seizure your Lord, His seizure
الهمزة والخاء والذال أصل واحد تتفرع منه فروع متقاربة في المعنى. [أما] أخذ فالأصل حوز الشيء وجبيه وجمعه. تقول أخذت الشيء آخذه أخذا. قال الخليل: هو خلاف العطاء، وهو التناول. قال: والأخذة رقية تأخذ العين ونحوها. والمؤخذ: الرجل الذي تؤخذه المرأة عن رأيه وتؤخذه عن النساء، كأنه حبس عنهن. والإخاذة - وأبو عبيد يقول الإخاذ…
الأخذ: خلاف العطاء، وهو أيضا التناول. أخذت الشيء آخذه أخذا: تناولته؛ وأخذه يأخذه أخذا، والإخذ، بالكسر: الاسم. وإذا أمرت قلت: خذ، وأصله أؤخذ إلا أنهم استثقلوا الهمزتين فحذفوهما تخفيفا؛ قال ابن سيده: فلما اجتمعت همزتان وكثر استعمال الكلمة حذفت الهمزة الأصلية فزال الساكن فاستغني عن الهمزة الزائدة، وقد جاء على الأصل فقيل:…
Verses 61–80 of 115
So he began (the search) With their baggage, Before (he came to) the baggage Of his brother: at length He brought it out of his Brother's baggage. Thus did We Plan for Joseph. He could not Take his brother by the law Of the king except that God Willed it (so). We raise To degrees (of wisdom) whom We please: but over all Endued with knowledge is One, The All-Knowing.
Surah Yusuf, verse 12:76They said: "O exalted one! Behold! he has a father, Aged and venerable, (who will Grieve for him); so take One of us in his place; For we see that thou art (Gracious) in doing good."
Surah Yusuf, verse 12:78He said: "God forbid That we take other than him With whom we found Our property: indeed (If we did so), we should Be acting wrongfully.
Surah Yusuf, verse 12:79Now when they saw No hope of his (yielding), They held a conference in private. The leader among them said: "Know ye not that your father Did take an oath from you In God's name, and how, Before this, ye did fail In your duty with Joseph? Therefore will I not leave This land until my father Permits me, or God Commands me; and He Is the best to command.
Surah Yusuf, verse 12:80Mocked were (many) apostles Before thee: but I granted Respite to the Unbelievers, And finally I punished them: Then how (terrible) was My requital!
Surah Ar-Ra'd, verse 13:32But the (mighty) Blast Overtook them before morning;
Surah Al-Hijr, verse 15:73But the (mighty) Blast Seized them of a morning,
Surah Al-Hijr, verse 15:83Or that He may not Call them to account In the midst of their goings To and fro, without a chance Of their frustrating Him?—
Surah An-Nahl, verse 16:46Or that He may not Call them to account By a process of slow wastage— For thy Lord is indeed Full of kindness and mercy.
Surah An-Nahl, verse 16:47And there came to them An Apostle from among themselves, But they falsely rejected him; So the Wrath seized them Even in the midst Of their iniquities.
Surah An-Nahl, verse 16:113"As for the boat, It belonged to certain Men in dire want: They plied on the water: I but wished to render it Unserviceable, for there was After them a certain king Who seized on every boat By force.
Surah Al-Kahf, verse 18:79(To his son came the command): "O Yaḥyā! take hold Of the Book with might": And We gave him Wisdom Even as a youth,
Surah Maryam, verse 19:12(God) said, "Seize it, And fear not: We Shall return it at once To its former condition"…
Surah Taha, verse 20:21"Throw (the child) Into the chest, and throw (The chest) into the river: The river will cast him Up on the bank, and he Will be taken up by one Who is an enemy to Me And an enemy to him But I cast (the garment Of) love over thee from Me And (this) in order that Thou mayest be reared Under Mine eye.
Surah Taha, verse 20:39(Aaron) replied: "O son Of my mother! Seize (me) not By my beard nor by (The hair of) my head! Truly I feared lest thou Shouldst say, "Thou hast caused A division among the Children Of Israel, and thou didst not Respect my word!"
Surah Taha, verse 20:94And the Companions Of the Madyan people; And Moses was rejected (In the same way). But I Granted respite to the Unbelievers, And (only) after that Did I punish them: But how (terrible) was My rejection (of them)!
Surah Al-Hajj, verse 22:44And to how many populations Did I give respite, which Were given to wrong-doing? In the end I punished them. To Me is the destination (of all).
Surah Al-Hajj, verse 22:48Then the Blast overtook them With justice, and We made them As rubbish of dead leaves (Floating on the stream of Time)! So away with the people Who do wrong!
Surah Al-Mu'minun, verse 23:41Until, when We seize In Punishment those of them Who received the good things Of this world, behold, They will groan in supplication!
Surah Al-Mu'minun, verse 23:64We inflicted Punishment On them, but they Humbled not themselves To their Lord, nor do they Submissively entreat (Him)!—
Surah Al-Mu'minun, verse 23:76