# he-Mim-Sin — همس (hms)

> Occurs in 1 verses of the Quran.

- **Source:** https://quran.so/root/hms

- **Meaning:** to whisper, utter an indistinct word, murmur faintly
- **Derived forms:** هَمْس (1)

## Verses containing this root

### 20. Surah Taha, Verse 108

- **Form in this verse:** هَمْسًۭا — hamsan · "a faint sound"
  - **Grammar:** noun · masculine · accusative case · indefinite

يَوْمَئِذٍ يَتَّبِعُونَ الدَّاعِيَ لَا عِوَجَ لَهُۚ وَخَشَعَتِ الْاَصْوَاتُ لِلرَّحْمٰنِ فَلَا تَسْمَعُ اِلَّا هَمْساً

Yawma-ithin yattabiAAoona addaAAiyala AAiwaja lahu wakhashaAAati al-aswatu lirrahmanifala tasmaAAu illa hamsa

That day will they follow the Caller having no deviation; and voices will be stilled before the Almighty, and thou wilt hear not save a murmur.

_https://quran.so/surah-taha/verse-108.md_

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