تَخْضَعُare humbled

Example sentences

• فتخضع الْأَعْنَاق وتنكسر النُّفُوس وتخشع الْأَصْوَات ويذوب الْكبر كَمَا يذوب الْملح فِي المَاء،

  So necks are humbled, souls are broken, voices become subdued, and arrogance melts like salt in water.

  فَتَخْضَعُ — so they are humbled. 'Fa-' (so) plus a present-tense verb 'submit / bow low', its feminine subject coming next — and the verb stays singular before its plural subject. The result of His majestic disclosure.

  From: Reflecting on God's Names →