وَخَطَهُ

, aorist يَخِطُ, (TA,) verbal noun وَخْطٌ, (As, S, K,) He pierced him through: (S, K, TA:) or he pierced him slightly; (K, TA;) not through: (TA:) or he pierced him so as to penetrate into his inside; not piercing him through; (As, TA;) بَالرُّمْحِ with the spear; as also وَخَضَهُ. (TA.) [See also وَخَزَهُ.]

[And hence,] وَخَطَهُ الشَّيْبُ, (S, K,) aorist as above, (K,) and so the verbal noun, (TA,) (tropical:) Hoariness, or whiteness, became intermixed in his hair; (S, K, TA;) as also وَخَضَهُ: (TA:) or appeared or spread upon him: or his blackness and whiteness [of hair] became equal: (K:) and you say of the man, وُخِطَ: (K, * TA:) or this signifies his head became hoary, or white. (TA.)