Arabic - English Dictionary جزَى يَجزي، اجْزِ، جزاءً، فهو جازٍ، والمفعول مَجْزيّ
Root: ج ز يSub-Meanings / Derivatives:
جزَى عامِلاً
كافأه
🇬🇧 Translation:
To reward him
يُقال ذلك في الشكر أو في الدعاء للمخاطب.
🇬🇧 Translation:
Said in expression of thanks or in praying for the addressee.
جزاه بالخير
كافأه به
🇬🇧 Translation:
To reward him with it
جزاه على صنيعه
كافأه عليه
🇬🇧 Translation:
To reward him for it
عاقبه
🇬🇧 Translation:
To punish him
- ردّ عليه بمثل فعله أو قوله
- جزاه جزاء سِنِمَّار [مثل] : يُضرب لمن يقابل الإحسان بالإساءة.
🇬🇧 Translation:
- To respond to him with the like of his deed or word
- جزاه جزاء سِنِمَّار [proverb] : Said of one who repays kindness with evil.
جزَى صديقُه عنه الدَّيْنَ
كفاه، قضاه عنه
🇬🇧 Translation:
To suffice, to fulfill on behalf of someone
Example / Citation:
- " النَّاسُ مَجْزِيُّونَ بِأَعْمَالِهِمْ، إنْ خَيْرًا فَخَيْرٌ، وَإِنْ شَرًّا فَشَرٌّ [حديث] : من قول ابن عباس رضي الله عنه {هَلْ جَزَاءُ الإِحْسَانِ إلَاّ الإِحْسَانُ}
- {وَجَزَاهُمْ بِمَا صَبَرُوا جَنَّةً وَحَرِيرًا} "
🇬🇧 Translation:
- " People are rewarded for their deeds, if good then good, and if evil then evil [Hadith] : from the saying of Ibn Abbas may Allah be pleased with him {Is the reward for good [anything] but good?}
- {And will reward them for what they patiently endured with a garden [in Paradise] and silk} "