س • خ • ط

, aor. سَخَطَ , inf. n. سَخَطٌ (S, * Msb, K *) [and مَسْخَطٌ, (see سُخْطٌ, below,)] He was, or became, displeased, or discontented; (S, * K, TA;) as also ↓ تسخّط; (K, TA;) syns. كَرِهَ and تَكَرَّهَ [the latter of which, app. referring particularly to ↓ تسخّط, properly and generally signifies, when intrans., he expressed, or showed, dislike, displeasure, disapprobation, discontent, or hatred]: (TA:) he was, or became, angry; (S, Msb, TA;) and ↓ تسخّط signifies the same; or he became angered; syn. تَغَضَّبَ. (TA.) You say, سَخِطَ عَلَيْهِ [He was, or became, displeased, or discontented, or angry, with him]. (Kur v. 83.) And سَخِطَهُ He was, or became, displeased, or discontented, with him; as also ↓ تسخّطهُ; both expl. by لَمْ يَرْضَ بِهِ; (Ham p. 502;) and the latter by تَكَرَّهَهُ [which signifies as above, like كَرِهَهُ, and also he expressed, or showed, dislike of it, displeasure with it, disapprobation of it, discontent with it, or hatred of it]; (K, TA;) and لَمْ يَرْضَهُ; (TA;) as in the saying, ↓ كُلَّمَا عَمِلْتُ لَهُ عَمَلًا تَسَخَّطَهُ [Every time that I did for him a deed, he expressed, or showed, dislike of it, &c.]; and in like manner, ↓ أَعْطَاهُ قَلِيلًا فَتَسَخَّطَهُ [He gave him little and he expressed, or showed, dislike of it, &c.]: (TA:) and [hence,] عَطَاءَهُ ↓ تَسَخَّطَ He deemed his gift little, and it did not stand with him in any stead; expl. by اِسْتَقَلَّهُ وَلَمْ يَقَعْ مِنْهُ مَوْقِعًا. (S, K.) You say also, اَللّٰهُ يَسْخَطُ لَكُمْ كَذَا, meaning God forbiddeth you such a thing: or will punish you for such a thing: or it may refer to the desire of punishing for it. (TA.)

[He displeased, or discontented, him:] he angered him; made him angry. (S, Msb, K.)

[A cause, or means, or an occasion, of dislike, displeasure, disapprobation, or discontent: and, of anger: or a cause, &c., of procuring dislike, &c.: pl., app., مَسَاخِطُ and مَسَاخِطَةٌ. Hence the saying,] البِرُّ مَرْضَاةٌ لِلرَّبِّ مَسْخَطَةٌ لِلشَّيْطَانِ [Piety is a cause of approbation to the Lord; a cause of disapprobation, or anger, to the devil]. (TA.)

Disliked, disapproved, or hated: (A, K:) in this sense applied to a gift. (A, TA.) You say also, هُوَ مَسْخُوطٌ عَلَيْهِ He is an object of anger. (TA.) [Hence,] Transformed, or metamorphosed, into a worse, or more foul, or more ugly, shape: [and hence applied by the Arabs in the present day to any idol or other image of ancient workmanship; such being regarded by them as metamorphosed in consequence of having incurred the wrath of God:] and short: but thus applied, it is a vulgar term. (TA.)

[Displeased; discontented:] angry. (S.)

, (S, Msb, K,) a subst. from سَخِطَ, (Msb,) Dislike, displeasure, disapprobation, or discontent; (TA;) contr. of رِضًى; (S, K, TA;) as also ↓ سُخُطٌ (Sgh, K) and ↓ سَخَطٌ (S, K) and ↓ مَسْخَطٌ: (Sgh, K:) [the last two of which are inf. ns.:] anger; (Msb;) as also ↓ سَخَطٌ. (TA.)