despair

8 occurrences across 3 Arabic/Persian roots

ي- ء- س

(y-ʾ-s) — despair; despairing; despaired

“despair” accounts for 5 of 10 occurrences of this root (50%)

Forms seen

يَئِسُوا ×2 ياس ×1 مأيوس ×1 اليَأْسِ ×1

Translation spectrum for this root

despair 50% shattered every hope 10% shatter not my hope 10% hopeless 10% deprive himself 10% blighted 10%

Examples

epistle-to-the-son-of-the-wolfESW §171: يَئِسُوا: despair gleaningsGWB §117: مأيوس: despair kitab-i-iqanKIQ §148: يَئِسُوا: despair prayers-and-meditationsP&M §853: اليَأْسِ: of despair epistle-to-the-son-of-the-wolfESW §233: ياس: despair

ي- ا- س

(y-ʾ-s) — despair; despairing; hopeless

“despair” accounts for 2 of 6 occurrences of this root (33%)

Forms seen

الياس ×1 یأس ×1

Translation spectrum for this root

despair 33% utter hopelessness 17% thou wouldst put no trust in me 17% shall despair 17% deprived 17%

Examples

epistle-to-the-son-of-the-wolfESW §7: الياس: of despair gleaningsGWB §439: یأس: despair

ح- ر- م

(ḥ-r-m) — deprived; deprive; sanctuary

“despair” accounts for 1 of 155 occurrences of this root (1%)

Forms seen

Translation spectrum for this root

deprived 20% sanctuary 8% deprive 4% withhold not 3% deprive not 3% be deprived 3% tabernacle 2% deprive me not 2% bereft 2% withhold 1% thee 1% sanctity 1% sacred 1% habitation 1% forbidden 1% destitute 1% deprived themselves 1% deprived himself 1% deprive themselves of 1% deny not 1% deny me not 1% deny 1% debarred 1% are deprived 1% withhold him not 1% withheld 1% wilt thou withhold 1% wholly deprived 1% utterly deprived 1% towards the sanctuary 1% thine honor 1% them that have attained and revolve round 1% suffer them not to be deprived 1% suffer not yourselves to be kept back 1% suffer not the 1% suffer me not 1% spiritually destitute 1% remained deprived of his grace 1% remained deprived 1% prevented 1% precinct 1% nor 1% name 1% mine honor 1% me 1% keep back 1% is my sanctuary 1% honor 1% holy household 1% holy 1% holiness 1% hindered 1% hinder it not 1% he is truly deprived 1% have deprived themselves of 1% hath deprived himself 1% hath been forbidden 1% had strayed far from 1% had been forbidden 1% garb of pilgrimage 1% forfeit 1% faithful seeker 1% dishonor 1% disappoint 1% despair 1% depriveth himself 1% depriveth 1% deprived of 1% deprive yourselves 1% deprive themselves 1% deprive not of thy grace 1% deprive me 1% deprivation 1% court 1% cease to exert 1% can never scent 1% bring shame upon you 1% are deprived therefrom 1%

Examples

gleaningsGWB §439: محروم: despair

See Also

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