Dictionary of The Holy Quran — Page 494
صاب He took to himself a wife from : وَاَصْهَرَ بِهِمْ وَإِلَيْهِمْ وَفِيْهِمْ . (مُصَاهَرَةٌ among them; he connected himself with them and became or made himself an object of inviolable respect by a covenant of mutual protection or by relationship or consanguinity or by marriage. أَصْهَرَهُ إِلَيْهِ : He brought it near to him. أَصْهَرَ الْجَيْشُ لِلْجَيْشِ : The one army drew near to the other army. صِهْرٌ : Relationship; nearness with respect to kindred (syn. صُهُوْرَةٌ قَرَابَةٌ : The sacred, or inviolable, tie of relationship by marriage; a relation or kinsman or kinswomen of a man's wife and of a woman's husband, or the father, or brother or kinsman of a woman's husband and the father or brother or other kinsman of a man's wife; any relation of man's wife or of a woman's husband whom it is unlawful to marry; a man's relation by marriage; a kinsman of a man's relation by marriage or a man who has married among a people; the husband of a man's daughter and the husband of a man's sister; a grave or sepulchre, for the Arabs used to bury their daughters alive. فَجَعَلَهُ نَسَبًا وَ صِهْرًا : And He has made for him kindred by blood and kindred by marriage (25:55). صَابَ ]aor. يَصُوْبُ inf. noun مَصَابٌ [ : It poured forth or descended. أَصَابَ : He descended into a lower land. أَصَابَ : He desired or intended or meant that which was right. أَصَابَ الْقِرْطَاسَ : )said of an arrow(: It hit or struck the target or went right thereto رَمَى وَأَصَابَ : He shot and hit the object of his aim أَصَابَهُ : He aimed at it; he desired, wished, intended or meant it. رُخَاءً حَيْثُ أَصَابَ : Blowing gently whithersoever he desired to go )3:37( أَصَابَ الرَّجُلُ : The man did the right thing. أَصَابَ بُغْيَتَهُ : He attained his object. أَصَابَ الشَّيْءَ : He found the thing or found it to be right. أَصَابَ مِنَ الشَّيْءِ : He took or took with his hand the property. أَصَابَهُ بِكَذَا : He afflicted him with such a thing. أَصَابَهُ بِخَيْرٍ : He did good to him. أَصَابَهُ الشَّيْءُ : The thing reached him or came to him. أَصَابَتْهُ مُصِيبَةٌ : An affliction or a calamity smote him, befell him, struck, assailed or hurt him. أَصَابَهُمُ الدَّهْرُ بِأَمْوَالِهِمْ وَنُفُوْسِهِمْ : Fate or time afflicted them with the destruction of their possessions and their lives. مَا أَصَابَكَ مِنْ حَسَنَةٍ : Whatever good comes to thee. وَمَا 494