حَفِظَ(n. ac. حِفْظ) a. Kept, guarded, kept watch over, took care of, was mindful of. b. Knew or learned by heart, committed to memory. c. ['An], Kept, preserved from. حَفَّظَa. Made to learn by heart حَاْفَظَa. Defended, proctected. b. ['Ala], Was attentive to; observed, was observant of. أَحْفَظَa. Angered, irritated. تَحَفَّظَa. Was circumspect, vigilant, careful. b. [Min], Kept himself from, was on his guard against. c. Committed to memory. إِحْتَفَظَ a. [Bi], Kept, guarded. b. [acc. & La], Took, appropriated for (himself). إِسْتَحْفَظَa. Asked to keep, take care of, intrusted to. حِفْظa. Attention, vigilance, care; watch, guard; preservation. b. Memory. c. Observance, keeping (law). حِفْظَةa. see 25t حُفَظَةa. Having a retentive memory. حَاْفِظ (pl. حَفَظَة حُفَّاْظ 29) a. Guardian, keeper, preserver. b. Knowing by heart; having a retentive memory. c. (pl. حَفَظَة & reg.), The Watchers or Guardians: the Angels. d. [art.], Preserver, keeper, guardian (God). حَاْفِظَةa. Memory. حَفِيْظa. see 21 حَفِيْظَة (pl. حَفَاْئِظُ) a. Protection. b. Amulet, charm. N. Ag. حَاْفَظَa. Keeper, preserver, protector.
