# Nun-Ha-Be — نحب (nHb)

> Occurs in 1 verses of the Quran.

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

- **Meaning:** to weep/cry/wail, vow, travel at a quick pace
- **Derived forms:** نَحْب (1)

## Verses containing this root

### 33. Surah Al-Ahzab, Verse 23

- **Form in this verse:** نَحْبَهُۥ — naḥbahu · "his vow"
  - **Grammar:** noun · masculine · accusative case

مِنَ الْمُؤْمِن۪ينَ رِجَالٌ صَدَقُوا مَا عَاهَدُوا اللّٰهَ عَلَيْهِۚ فَمِنْهُمْ مَنْ قَضٰى نَحْبَهُ وَمِنْهُمْ مَنْ يَنْتَظِرُۘ وَمَا بَدَّلُوا تَبْد۪يلاًۙ

Mina almu/mineena rijalun sadaqooma AAahadoo Allaha AAalayhi faminhum man qadanahbahu waminhum man yantathiru wamabaddaloo tabdeela

Among the believers are men who are true to what they made in covenant with God, — among them is he who has fulfilled his vow, and among them is he who is waiting — and they have not changed in the least,

_https://quran.so/surah-al-ahzab/verse-23.md_

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