حمد

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حمد^¹

Where it comes from

Cognate with Hebrew חָמַד (khamád, “to covet”), Phoenician 𐤇𐤌𐤃 (ḥmd, “to love”) and Ugaritic 𐎈𐎎𐎄 (ḥmd, “to desire”).

verb حَمِدَ · ḥamida · يَحْمَدُ · حَمْد · مَحْمَد · مَحْمِد

to praise, to commend حَمِدَهُ عَلَى صَنِيعِهِ وَسُمُوِّ خُلُقِهِ
Similar: أَثْنَى, أَشَادَ · Opposite: ذَمَّ
to praise or exalt (a deity) حَمِدَ اللهَ وَأَثْنَى عَلَيْهِ
Similar: أَثْنَى, أَشَادَ, سَبَّحَ, مَجَّدَ, عَظَّمَ · Opposite: ذَمَّ
to praise (someone) as a sign of gratitude; to thank
Similar: أَثْنَى, أَشَادَ, شَكَرَ · Opposite: ذَمَّ
to find (something or someone) pleasant or agreeable; to approve; to admire حَمِدَ فِعْلَهُ وَمَذْهَبَهُ
Similar: أَثْنَى, أَشَادَ, رَضِيَ · Opposite: ذَمَّ

حمد^²

noun حَمْد · ḥamd · الْحَمْد · حَمْدٌ

noun from verb verbal noun of حَمِدَ (ḥamida) (form I)
praise, eulogy, commendation الْحَمْدُ لِلّٰهِ
kindness, favor, grace
reward, thanks

حمد^³

noun حَمَد · ḥamad · الْحَمَد · حَمَدٌ

noun from verb verbal noun of حَمِدَ (ḥamida) (form I)

حمد^⁴

verb حَمَّدَ · ḥammada · يُحَمِّدُ · تَحْمِيد · مُحَمِّد

to praise highly or much, to extol, to exalt
Similar: مَدَّحَ · Opposite: أَنْكَرَ, عَابَ, ذَمَّمَ, شَنَّعَ

حمد^⁵

verb حَمِدَ · ḥamida · يَحْمَدُ · حَمَد · -

obsolete, rare to be angry
Similar: غَضِبَ, سَخِطَ, ضَمِدَ

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praise worship

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@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {حمد},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ar/%D8%AD%D9%85%D8%AF},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}

حمد