Entry 1
حنث ḥanita a (ḥint) with في يمينه or بيمينه: to break one’s oath V to practice piety, perform works of devotion; to seek religious purification; to scorn sin, not yield to sin
Entry 2
حنث ḥint pl. احناث aḥnāt perjury; sin 209
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