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apprehend

18 occurrences across 5 Arabic/Persian roots

د- ر- ك
(d-r-k) — comprehension; perception; perceive

“apprehend” accounts for 12 of 173 occurrences of this root (7%)

ع- ر- ف
(ʿ-r-f) — knowledge; know; knower

“apprehend” accounts for 2 of 692 occurrences of this root (0%)

Translation spectrum for this root

knowledge 15% understanding 5% recognize 3% fragrance 3% recognized 2% know 2% comprehend 2% known 2% comprehension 2% recognition 1% them that have recognized thee 1% confessed 1% perceive 1% acknowledge 1% wisdom 1% have recognized thee 1% have recognized 1% hath known 1% divine knowledge 1% what is right 1% understanding heart 1% recognizing 1% know it 1% hath recognized 1% hath acknowledged 1% did ye but know it 1% comprehended 1% acknowledged 1% well-known 0% understand 0% true knowledge 0% them that have recognized thy truth 0% them that have known thee 0% sweet savor 0% renowned 0% recognizeth 0% learned 0% know thee 0% know him 0% insight 0% grasp 0% fathom 0% confessing 0% can comprehend 0% acquaint 0% true understanding 0% they may recognize 0% them that have recognized 0% them that comprehend this truth 0% them that are initiated 0% them that apprehend this truth 0% teaching 0% sweet fragrance 0% sage 0% renown 0% perfume 0% mystery 0% man of understanding 0% make thyself known 0% make known 0% knowledge of thee 0% knowledge of god 0% knoweth 0% know ye 0% know it not 0% know god 0% know and recognize 0% human understanding 0% have known thee 0% have known 0% have acknowledged 0% hath set up 0% discover 0% discern clearly 0% could ye but perceive it 0% conceive 0% comprehend this truth 0% apprehension 0% apprehended 0% apprehend 0% appreciate 0% acknowledging 0% ye may be made aware of 0% ye have believed 0% ye could perceive 0% worldly wise 0% wise 0% will make thee known 0% will enable them to recognize 0% widely-known 0% who understand 0% who have recognized thy truth 0% who have recognized thee 0% who have recognized 0% who hath recognized 0% who are endued with understanding 0% who acknowledgeth 0% which thou hast enabled 0% whereby they can recognize 0% were ye of them that comprehend 0% we may recognize thee 0% visualize 0% utter 0% unrenowned 0% unravel the mystery 0% unknown 0% unknowable essence 0% understanding of his 0% understanding and recognition 0% uncover before them 0% unaware 0% unacquainted 0% truth may be revealed unto thee 0% truth 0% true knowledge of 0% thought 0% thou wilt appreciate 0% thou shalt, after thy departure, discover 0% thou mayest understand 0% thou mayest perceive 0% thou mayest discover 0% thou mayest comprehend 0% thou mayest be acquainted with 0% thou mayest apprehend 0% thou hast revealed unto her 0% thou hast made known unto me 0% thou hast made known 0% thou hast enabled us to recognize 0% thou hast enabled me to recognize 0% thou hast caused me to apprehend 0% thou didst enable me to know 0% thinkest 0% thine own knowledge 0% thine immeasurable knowledge 0% they who aspire to know thee 0% they that understand 0% they may truly recognize thee 0% they may acknowledge 0% them that recognize this truth 0% them that comprehend its meaning 0% testify 0% testifieth 0% testified 0% sweetness of thy fragrance 0% sweet smelling savor 0% sweet smell 0% sublime knowledge 0% striving 0% strive to know 0% standard of their own knowledge 0% shed abroad the sweet smell 0% shalt know 0% shall know 0% seize the significance 0% seeking to know 0% see 0% sages and mystic 0% revealed to me 0% reveal thyself 0% reveal thee 0% reveal him 0% reveal 0% reputed 0% recognizing me 0% recognized him not 0% recognized as derived 0% recognize me 0% recognize either the one or the other 0% recognize and know him 0% purpose of recognizing 0% profoundest thinker 0% possessor of knowledge 0% ponder this in your heart 0% perform praiseworthy deed 0% perception 0% obscure 0% o thou who art reputed 0% noised abroad 0% mine essence thou shalt never apprehend 0% mind, however acute 0% men’s apprehension 0% men of understanding 0% may all recognize 0% manifold wisdom 0% man of true understanding 0% man of learning 0% man of judgment 0% man of discernment 0% man 0% making known to other 0% maketh thee known unto 0% maketh 0% make thou known unto them 0% make known unto me 0% made known 0% light of his recognition 0% led to confess 0% learned of men 0% learned and wisest of men 0% leading into his knowledge 0% lay bare before 0% known thee 0% known as 0% knowledge of 0% knowledge and understanding 0% knowledge and 0% knowest 0% know his 0% knew 0% is known as 0% is inscrutable 0% is his nature 0% is endued with understanding 0% is endued with insight 0% integrity 0% inscrutable 0% inasmuch as thou hast recognized 0% ignorance 0% if ye be of them that comprehend 0% i recognized thee 0% i may recognize 0% i have confessed 0% however deep its wisdom 0% him 0% high repute 0% he of whom they had knowledge 0% he may apprehend 0% having enabled me to recognize 0% having confessed 0% having acknowledged 0% have, without exception, admitted 0% have recognized him 0% have failed to recognize 0% have discovered 0% have borne witness 0% have been recognized 0% have a name 0% hath recognized thee 0% hath made known 0% hath enlightened 0% hath borne witness 0% hath befittingly recognized 0% hast made known unto me 0% hast caused all the holy ones to confess 0% had known him 0% grasp the nature 0% godly man 0% fragrance of which 0% firm believer in 0% fathom the mystery 0% faithful 0% failed to recognize 0% failed to apprehend 0% failed to appreciate 0% except them that have recognized 0% enabled you to recognize 0% enable them to discover 0% enable them to attain the knowledge of 0% enable 0% do thou observe it 0% do that which is praiseworthy 0% divine fragrance 0% distinguish myself 0% discovered 0% discover his glory 0% didst reveal thyself unto me 0% devoutest of mystic 0% couldst thou but know 0% could ye but know it 0% could ye but discover 0% could ye but comprehend it 0% could discover 0% could apprehend 0% confesseth 0% confess 0% conception 0% comprehension of aught else 0% comprehending 0% comprehend it 0% certainty 0% capacity 0% can unravel the secret 0% can perceive 0% can adequately reveal 0% breeze 0% breath 0% borne witness 0% better acquainted 0% been aware 0% bear witness 0% be unacquainted 0% be made aware 0% attributed unto him 0% attempts to comprehend thy nature 0% are they that have recognized 0% apprehendeth 0% apprehend the meaning 0% am made to recognize 0% allusions made to it 0% all-perceiving 0% adequate understanding of 0% acquaint thee 0% acknowledgment of their 0% acknowledgment 0% acknowledging the 0% acknowledgeth 0%

ط- ل- ع
(ṭ-l-ʿ) — rising-place; dawning-place; countenance

“apprehend” accounts for 2 of 330 occurrences of this root (1%)

Forms seen

Translation spectrum for this root

dayspring 19% dawning-place 8% countenance 5% source 3% revealer 3% manifestation 2% rise 2% face 2% exponent 2% shone forth 1% day-spring 1% beauty 1% aware 1% soul 1% revelation 1% revealers of 1% inscrutable 1% grasp 1% fountain 1% being 1% appreciate 1% wellspring 1% unaware 1% thou mayest be made aware 1% them is revealed 1% shine forth 1% riseth 1% risen 1% read 1% last 1% him who is the dayspring 1% embodiment 1% discover 1% dawning 1% apprehend 1% ye are all aware 0% witness 0% will have appeared 0% who is the dayspring 0% who are well-informed 0% well-informed 0% well aware 0% unveil 0% unravelled 0% unravel 0% towards the dayspring 0% thou mayest be made aware of 0% thou hast manifested 0% they who are the exponent 0% they may apprehend 0% them that have apprehended the truth 0% splendor 0% shineth 0% shine 0% shedding thy radiance 0% shed thy radiance 0% rising 0% revealers of the divine beauty 0% revealed 0% resplendent 0% representative 0% recognize 0% reckon 0% recall 0% realize 0% presence 0% path of the revealer 0% partake 0% one 0% o ye that are the very incarnation 0% news 0% may understand 0% may shine brightly 0% may be informed 0% mark 0% manifest 0% maids of 0% knowledge of 0% knowledge 0% know 0% it is clear and evident 0% it appeareth 0% instigator 0% informing 0% informed 0% image of 0% ignorant 0% ignorance 0% if ye become aware of 0% holy soul 0% him who is the revealer of 0% him who is the revealer 0% him who is the manifestation 0% him who is the dayspring of 0% him who is the dawning-place of 0% heaven of 0% he who is the revealer 0% he who is the manifestation 0% he who is the beauty 0% have sent down him who is the dayspring 0% have known 0% hath stepped out 0% hath shone forth 0% hath shed the light 0% hath now broken 0% hasten forth 0% haply ye may be informed 0% haply thou mayest recognize 0% haply thou mayest comprehend 0% hadst thou realized 0% habitation 0% grasped 0% fully aware 0% from 0% fountainhead of all 0% fountainhead 0% fountain-head 0% flasheth 0% first stirring 0% first glimmering 0% first 0% face to face 0% evidences of 0% evidence 0% effulgent beauty 0% daysprings of 0% dayspring of 0% day-star 0% dawning-place of 0% dawn forth 0% continue to be conscious 0% comprehending 0% comprehended 0% comprehend 0% can fathom its import 0% beholding 0% been made manifest 0% been informed 0% becoming known 0% be told 0% be the dayspring 0% awaken 0% arise 0% appearance 0% another soul 0% announcer 0% angelic company 0% all-knowing 0%

ن- ظ- ر
(n-ẓ-r) — look; looking; view

“apprehend” accounts for 1 of 321 occurrences of this root (0%)

Forms seen

Translation spectrum for this root

consider 5% eye 3% look 2% behold 2% vision 2% gaze 2% scene 1% regard 1% observe 1% looketh 1% look, then 1% expectant 1% beholding 1% sight 1% recognize 1% ponder 1% expecting 1% yearningly awaited 1% wait 1% virtue of 1% turned toward 1% turn 1% owing to 1% meditate 1% look upon 1% keep their eyes directed 1% guided 1% gazing 1% fix your gaze 1% fix their gaze 1% fix my gaze 1% fix his gaze upon 1% fix his gaze 1% eyes are directed 1% expectation 1% discernment 1% considering 1% behold me 1% because of 1% because 1% beauty 1% await his coming 1% ye turn your eyes toward 0% would that ye might perceive it 0% would that ye could perceive it 0% wondering 0% witness 0% wilt thou not behold 0% will behold 0% who beholdest me 0% who are keen-sighted 0% when i contemplate 0% what can such expect 0% wert thou to look upon them 0% were ye to observe 0% we deem it advisable 0% was prompted 0% waiting 0% waited expectant 0% wait thou, therefore 0% wait expecting 0% view of 0% view 0% turning their gaze 0% turneth his eye 0% turned 0% turn thine eye 0% turn his gaze towards anyone 0% towards the scene 0% towards the most great revelation 0% token 0% to 0% thou, who hast fixed thy gaze upon me 0% thou who hast fixed thy gaze 0% thou lookest 0% thine eyes be turned toward 0% they see 0% they may see 0% them that perceive 0% sublime vision 0% still waiteth in expectation of 0% show forth 0% show 0% should be read 0% should be attributed to 0% shalt thou behold 0% set before thine eye 0% seeming 0% seeking 0% seeketh 0% seeing eye 0% see 0% seat of thine 0% scan 0% sake of 0% retreat 0% rest his heart 0% responding 0% regardful 0% regarded 0% regard ye 0% reasons of their own 0% reason of 0% reason 0% reading 0% pursuance 0% place of revelation 0% perused 0% peruse 0% perceiveth all thing 0% perceiveth 0% peer 0% pay thou no heed 0% owing to their 0% of 0% occupy himself with 0% observer himself 0% observed 0% observe thou 0% o thou that hast fixed thine eyes upon 0% nay rather regard 0% must have the utmost regard 0% mine eye 0% mindful 0% mighty seat 0% men 0% meditate on 0% may appear 0% looking toward 0% look, then, upon him 0% look, then, upon 0% look ye upon 0% look upon me 0% look thou 0% look rather 0% look not on 0% look not down upon them 0% look not 0% look down, then 0% know thou 0% keep your eyes directed 0% keep mine eyes directed 0% is to be attributed to 0% is still expectant 0% i, verily, anticipate 0% i contemplate 0% he found 0% have set their faces towards thee 0% have placed themselves unreservedly under the authority 0% have been waiting 0% have anticipated 0% hath turned thy face towards me 0% hath linked 0% hath been 0% habitation 0% gaze upon him 0% gaze thou 0% gaze on 0% gaze hath been fixed 0% for 0% fixing their gaze upon 0% fixing their eye 0% fixed their eyes upon 0% fixed on 0% fixed mine eyes upon 0% fixed his gaze 0% fixed 0% fix their gaze upon 0% fix our gaze 0% fix mine eye 0% feel inclined 0% eyes turned in the direction of 0% eyes of men 0% eyes fixed 0% eyes as are fixed upon 0% eyes are fixed 0% eye, in 0% expected his coming 0% expect 0% exercise 0% examine 0% endeavor to apprehend 0% end in view 0% eagerly anticipating 0% discriminating eye 0% directing their eye 0% directed toward 0% direct 0% deluded by 0% countenance 0% contemplated 0% contemplate 0% consideration 0% consider not 0% concern 0% close his eye 0% cause them to tarry 0% cast, then, upon me 0% cast upon 0% can such expect 0% beholder 0% behold, then 0% behold ye 0% behold then 0% been fixed upon 0% be able to be compared with any of them 0% awaiting 0% as 0% are ye gazing 0% are still expecting 0% are occupied 0% are lifted up 0% are gazing around them 0% are fixed 0% apprehend 0% appeareth 0% anticipated 0% aim 0% actuated by 0% account of 0% accordance with 0%

ل- ح- ظ
(l-ḥ-ẓ) — observation; observe; observation, consideration

“apprehend” accounts for 1 of 153 occurrences of this root (1%)

See Also

Other English words/phrases that share the same Arabic/Persian roots: