خ و ن Root kh-w-n in the Qur’an 16 occurrences in 11 verses

Words from this root

Meanings are the most common word-by-word translations of each word in the Qur’an.

خانُ 5 times

• 8:27 · Al-Anfalتَخُونُوا۟ betrayO you who have believed, do not betray Allah and the Messenger or betray your trusts while you know [the consequence].
• 8:27 · Al-Anfalوَتَخُونُوٓا۟ or betrayO you who have believed, do not betray Allah and the Messenger or betray your trusts while you know [the consequence].
• 8:71 · Al-Anfalخَانُوا۟ they have betrayedBut if they intend to betray you - then they have already betrayed Allah before, and He empowered [you] over them. And Allah is Knowing and Wise.
• 12:52 · Yusufأَخُنْهُ [I] betray himThat is so al-'Azeez will know that I did not betray him in [his] absence and that Allah does not guide the plan of betrayers.
• 66:10 · At-Tahrimفَخَانَتَاهُمَا but they both betrayed themAllah presents an example of those who disbelieved: the wife of Noah and the wife of Lot. They were under two of Our righteous servants but betrayed them, so those prophets did not avail them from Allah at all, and it was said, "Enter the Fire with those who enter."

خائِن 3 times

• 4:105 · An-Nisaلِّلْخَآئِنِينَ for the deceitfulIndeed, We have revealed to you, [O Muhammad], the Book in truth so you may judge between the people by that which Allah has shown you. And do not be for the deceitful an advocate.
• 8:58 · Al-Anfalٱلْخَآئِنِينَ the traitorsIf you [have reason to] fear from a people betrayal, throw [their treaty] back to them, [putting you] on equal terms. Indeed, Allah does not like traitors.
• 12:52 · Yusufٱلْخَآئِنِينَ (of) the betrayersThat is so al-'Azeez will know that I did not betray him in [his] absence and that Allah does not guide the plan of betrayers.

خائِنَة 2 times

• 5:13 · Al-Ma'idahخَآئِنَةٍۢ treacherySo for their breaking of the covenant We cursed them and made their hearts hard. They distort words from their [proper] usages and have forgotten a portion of that of which they were reminded. And you will still observe deceit among them, except a few of them. But pardon them and overlook [their misdeeds]. Indeed, Allah loves the doers of good.
• 40:19 · Ghafirخَآئِنَةَ (the) stealthy glanceHe knows that which deceives the eyes and what the breasts conceal.

خَوّان 2 times

• 4:107 · An-Nisaخَوَّانًا treacherousAnd do not argue on behalf of those who deceive themselves. Indeed, Allah loves not one who is a habitually sinful deceiver.
• 22:38 · Al-Hajjخَوَّانٍۢ treacherousIndeed, Allah defends those who have believed. Indeed, Allah does not like everyone treacherous and ungrateful.

خِيانَة 2 times

• 8:58 · Al-Anfalخِيَانَةًۭ betrayalIf you [have reason to] fear from a people betrayal, throw [their treaty] back to them, [putting you] on equal terms. Indeed, Allah does not like traitors.
• 8:71 · Al-Anfalخِيَانَتَكَ (to) betray youBut if they intend to betray you - then they have already betrayed Allah before, and He empowered [you] over them. And Allah is Knowing and Wise.

يَخْتانُ 2 times

• 2:187 · Al-Baqarahتَخْتَانُونَ deceiveIt has been made permissible for you the night preceding fasting to go to your wives [for sexual relations]. They are clothing for you and you are clothing for them. Allah knows that you used to deceive yourselves, so He accepted your repentance and forgave you. So now, have relations with them and seek that which Allah has decreed for you. And eat and drink until the white thread of dawn becomes distinct to you from the black thread [of night]. Then complete the fast until the sunset. And do not have relations with them as long as you are staying for worship in the mosques. These are the limits [set by] Allah, so do not approach them. Thus does Allah make clear His ordinances to the people that they may become righteous.
• 4:107 · An-Nisaيَخْتَانُونَ deceiveAnd do not argue on behalf of those who deceive themselves. Indeed, Allah loves not one who is a habitually sinful deceiver.

How we count

Each Qur’an word whose stem comes from this root counts once. Attached prefixes and pronouns, such as wa- (and) or al- (the), are not counted separately. Root and lemma data: Quranic Arabic Corpus (Kais Dukes, University of Leeds), revised by quran-morphology, GNU GPL. All sources. Verse translation: Saheeh International.