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1 جَرَحَهُ جرح جرحه جرحة , (S, A, K, &c.,) aor. جَرَحَ , (K, Msb, &c.,) inf. n. جَرْحٌ, (S, Msb, &c.,) He wounded him; produced an effect, or made an impression, upon him with a weapon: (L:) he cut him: (A, MF:) or clave, or rent, some part of his body: (MF:) syn. كَلَمَهُ: (K:) and ↓ جرّحهُ , (S, K,) inf. n. تَجْرِيحٌ, (TA,) signifies the same (K) in an intensive sense, or as applying to several objects; (S;) or he wounded him much. (L.) ― -b2- Also, (K,) or جَرَحَهُ بِلِسَانِهِ, (A, Msb,) inf. n. as above, (Msb,) [lit. He wounded him with his tongue; meaning] (tropical:) he reviled him, or vilified him; (A, K;) he imputed to him a vice, or fault, or the like; or spoke against him. (Msb.) And جَرَحُوهُ بِأَنْيَاب وَأَضْرَاسٍ [lit. They wounded him with dog-teeth and grinders; meaning] (tropical:) they reviled him, or vilified him, and imputed to him vices or the like. (A.) And hence, (Msb,) جَرَحَ الشِّاهِدَ (A, L, Msb, K) [and ↓ جرّحهُ , as in many of the law-books,] said of a judge, (A, L,) or other person, (I.,) (tropical:) He annulled the witness's claim to be legally credible, (L, K,) by happening to discover in him a falsehood &c.; (L;) he evinced in the witness something that caused his testimony to be rejected: (Msb:) he censured the witness, and rejected what he said. (L.) And جَرَحَ الرَّجُلَ (tropical:) He invalidated the man's testimony. (L.) And جَرَحَ الشَّهَادَةَ (tropical:) [He, or it, invalidated the testimony; or annulled its claim to be legally credible]. (A, TA.) ― -b3- Also جَرَحَ, and ↓ اجترح , (tropical:) He gained, acquired, or earned; (S, Mgh, K, TA;) or applied himself with art and diligence to get, obtain, gain, acquire, or earn; (S, K, TA;) a thing: (TA:) he worked, or wrought, with his hand, and gained, acquired, or earned; &c.: (Msb:) from جِرَاحَةٌ. (Mgh.) You say, فُلَانٌ يَجْرَحُ لِعِيَالِهِ, and ↓ يَجْتَرِحُ , (tropical:) Such a one [works, and earns sustenance, or] gains, acquires, or earns, and collects, for his family, or household. (TA) And بِئْسَ مَا جَرَحَتْ يَدَاكَ, and ↓ ا@جْتَرَحَتْ , (tropical:) Very evil is that which thy hands have done, or wrought, or effected: a metaphor taken from the signification of “cutting,” or “wounding;” (A, TA;) accord. to El-Khafájee, a metaphorical meaning conventionally regarded as proper. (TA.) السَّيَّآتِ ↓ ا@جْتَرَحُوا , in the Kur [xlv. 20], means (tropical:) Have committed crimes, sins, or evil actions. (TA.) -A2- جَرِحَ, aor. as above, He (a man, TA) received a wound. (K, TA.) ― -b2- And (tropical:) He had his testimony rejected as not legally entitled to credit: (K, * TA:) and so his relation. (TA.)
An Arabic-English Lexicon. London. Williams and Norgate. 1863.
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