# Mim-Kh-Dad — مخض (mxD)

> Occurs in 1 verses of the Quran.

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

- **Meaning:** To churn/beat/agitate (milk), extract or fetch out the butter from milk, shake or agitate vehemently, turn over or revolve a thing
- **Derived forms:** مَخَاض (1)

## Verses containing this root

### 19. Surah Maryam, Verse 23

- **Form in this verse:** ٱلْمَخَاضُ — l-makhāḍu · "the pains of childbirth"
  - **Grammar:** noun · masculine · nominative case

فَاَجَٓاءَهَا الْمَخَاضُ اِلٰى جِذْعِ النَّخْلَةِۚ قَالَتْ يَا لَيْتَن۪ي مِتُّ قَبْلَ هٰذَا وَكُنْتُ نَسْياً مَنْسِياًّ

Faajaaha almakhadu ilajithAAi annakhlati qalat ya laytaneemittu qabla hatha wakuntu nasyan mansiyya

And the pains of childbirth brought her to the trunk of the date-palm. She said: “Would that I had died before this and been utterly forgotten!”

_https://quran.so/surah-maryam/verse-23.md_

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