must needs
13 occurrences across 8 Arabic/Persian roots
ب- ي- د (b-y-d) — must; must, should; must, needs
“must needs” accounts for
3 of
37 occurrences of this root
(8%)
(b-y-d) — must; must, should; must, needs
“must needs” accounts for 3 of 37 occurrences of this root (8%)
Forms seen
Translation spectrum for this root
should 16% must 16% must need 8% it is incumbent upon 8% incumbent upon 8% wilderness 5% must be 5% they should 3% needeth 3% must needs be 3% let him 3% it is their duty 3% it beseemeth 3% it behooveth 3% is incumbent 3% is 3% hand 3% behooveth 3% be no more 3%
ن- ب- غ (n-b-gh) — befit; befits; befitting
“must needs” accounts for
2 of
49 occurrences of this root
(4%)
(n-b-gh) — befit; befits; befitting
“must needs” accounts for 2 of 49 occurrences of this root (4%)
Translation spectrum for this root
behooveth 24% beseemeth 16% it behooveth 6% must need 4% it befitteth 4% becometh 4% would still be unseemly 2% would be unworthy 2% will have been made manifest 2% which is meet and seemly 2% which beseemeth you 2% paramount duty is 2% must 2% it well beseemeth thee 2% it beseem 2% it behoove 2% is it not your clear duty 2% ill beseemeth 2% full measure 2% fit for 2% do that which is meet and seemly 2% can claim 2% beseemeth them 2% beseem 2% befittingly 2% befitteth 2%
ب- ا- ي (b-ʾ-y) — must; should; must, ought
“must needs” accounts for
2 of
14 occurrences of this root
(14%)
(b-ʾ-y) — must; should; must, ought
“must needs” accounts for 2 of 14 occurrences of this root (14%)
Forms seen
Translation spectrum for this root
must 21% must need 14% it is incumbent upon 14% sow 7% should 7% nor 7% it is incumbent 7% it behoveth 7% behooveth 7% arise 7%
ب- د- د (b-d-d) — necessarily; necessary; necessity
“must needs” accounts for
2 of
4 occurrences of this root
(50%)
(b-d-d) — necessarily; necessary; necessity
“must needs” accounts for 2 of 4 occurrences of this root (50%)
Forms seen
Translation spectrum for this root
ل- ز- م (l-z-m) — necessary; necessary, incumbent; necessary, required
“must needs” accounts for
1 of
31 occurrences of this root
(3%)
(l-z-m) — necessary; necessary, incumbent; necessary, required
“must needs” accounts for 1 of 31 occurrences of this root (3%)
Forms seen
Translation spectrum for this root
necessary 16% incumbent 16% it is necessary 6% it is incumbent upon thee 6% what mankind needeth 3% resteth 3% requisite 3% nothing short of 3% needs and want 3% needeth 3% needed 3% must needs be 3% must need 3% let 3% it would have been necessary 3% it is enjoined upon 3% is incumbent 3% incumbent upon 3% behooveth thee 3% are to be 3% absolutely essential 3%
ب- د (b-d) — bad; ill-wisher; necessary/must
“must needs” accounts for
1 of
3 occurrences of this root
(33%)
(b-d) — bad; ill-wisher; necessary/must
“must needs” accounts for 1 of 3 occurrences of this root (33%)
Forms seen
Translation spectrum for this root
Examples
ب- غ- ي (b-gh-y) — befit; transgression; befit, be proper
“must needs” accounts for
1 of
66 occurrences of this root
(2%)
(b-gh-y) — befit; transgression; befit, be proper
“must needs” accounts for 1 of 66 occurrences of this root (2%)
Forms seen
Translation spectrum for this root
beseemeth 12% becometh 11% behooveth 6% wickedness 3% let 3% doth it beseem 3% befit 3% worthy 2% what becometh 2% walk after their lust 2% unchaste 2% things which beseemed them 2% should 2% seek out 2% seek 2% rebelled against thee 2% rebelled 2% own lust 2% oppression 2% must need 2% must befit 2% mine ardent desire 2% lust 2% it is meet and seemly 2% it is incumbent 2% it befitteth 2% is wholly unworthy 2% is it meet and permissible 2% injure 2% iniquity 2% if thou wouldst attain 2% have borne themselves haughtily towards thee 2% evil-doer 2% eagerness to partake 2% dost seek 2% desire to obtain 2% crime 2% corrupt inclination 2% can ever beseem 2% can beseem 2% beseemeth not 2% beseem 2% befittingly 2% becometh not 2% ardent desire 2% acted insolently 2%
Examples
ب- ا- د (b-ʾ-d) — winds; may not be; must
“must needs” accounts for
1 of
8 occurrences of this root
(13%)
(b-ʾ-d) — winds; may not be; must
“must needs” accounts for 1 of 8 occurrences of this root (13%)
Forms seen
Translation spectrum for this root
See Also
Other English words/phrases that share the same Arabic/Persian roots:
must need (9) behooveth (16) beseemeth (16) must (9) becometh (9) it is incumbent upon (5) should (6) necessary (5) incumbent (5) incumbent upon (3) it behooveth (3) wilderness (2) must be (2) it befitteth (2) it is necessary (2) it is incumbent upon thee (2) wickedness (2) let (2) doth it beseem (2) befit (2)