Lane's Arabic-English Lexicon

أَبْخَعُ

Root: بخع

Full Definition

أَبْخَعُ [More, and most, effectual to kill, and destroy]. (K voce أَخْنَعُ, q. v.)
2 هُمْ أَبْخَعُ طَاعَةً They are more sincere and more energetic in obedience than others; as though they exceeded the ordinary bounds in subduing and abasing themselves by obedience.


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