حَبَسْتُ I withheld in Arabic
حَبَسْتُ is how you say “I withheld” in Arabic.
Arabic
English
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Example sentence
قَالَ أَلَيْسَ قَدْ حَمَلْتُهَا عَلَى ظَهْرِي، وَحَبَسْتُ نَفْيًا عَلَيْهَا؟
Did I not already carry her on my back and spare her from exile?
وَحَبَسْتُ and I withheld
The front wa- adds a second boast, and the verb under it is a completed-action 'I withheld / spared' with the 'I' subject built in. So the word means 'and I kept back', joined to the carrying claim. It leans on the object after it to name what he spared her from.
The English is machine-translated.
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