Root b-ʿ-th ب ع ث
The root b-ʿ-th (ب ع ث) occurs 67 times in the Qur'an, the 163rd most frequent of its 1,642 roots. It appears in 64 verses across 33 of the 114 surahs, as 5 lemmas (dictionary headwords).
At a glance
| Occurrences | 67 ● |
|---|---|
| Rank among 1,642 roots | 163rd ● |
| Verses containing it | 64 ● |
| Surahs containing it | 33 of 114 ● |
| In Meccan / Medinan surahs | 49 / 18 ~ |
| Early Meccan (Cairo 1924 periods) | 1 ~ |
| Middle Meccan (Cairo 1924 periods) | 15 ~ |
| Late Meccan (Cairo 1924 periods) | 33 ~ |
| Medinan (Cairo 1924 periods) | 18 ~ |
| As verbs / as nouns and adjectives | 53 / 14 ● |
| Spread across surahs (DP, normalized) | 0.466652 (0 even, 1 concentrated) ~ |
| First occurrence | 2:56 ● |
Counts from the Leeds Quranic Arabic Corpus v0.4 root field. Period and Meccan/Medinan splits depend on a classification; the spread measure is one of several (Numbers).
Lemmas
| Most common form | Part of speech | Count | Surahs |
|---|---|---|---|
| يُبْعَثُونَ | verb | 52 | 26 |
| لَمَبْعُوثُونَ | noun | 9 | 7 |
| ٱلْبَعْثِ | noun | 4 | 3 |
| ٱنۢبَعَثَ | verb | 1 | 1 |
| ٱنۢبِعَاثَهُمْ | noun | 1 | 1 |
● Grouped by the corpus's lemma field. Every lemma is in the lemma-frequencies table.
Most frequent written forms
- يُبْعَثُونَ 8×
- بَعَثْنَا 5×
- لَمَبْعُوثُونَ 5×
- بَعَثَ 4×
- يَبْعَثَ 4×
- يَبْعَثُهُمُ 3×
- ٱلْبَعْثِ 3×
- وَٱبْعَثْ 2×
- فَبَعَثَ 2×
- بِمَبْعُوثِينَ 2×
● Surface forms, with attached prefixes and suffixes.
Where it concentrates
- al-Baqarah 6× · 0.981 per 1,000 word-units
- al-Isra 6× · 3.856 per 1,000 word-units
- al-Nahl 5× · 2.711 per 1,000 word-units
- al-An'am 4× · 1.311 per 1,000 word-units
- al-Mu'minun 4× · 3.81 per 1,000 word-units
- al-A'raf 3× · 0.904 per 1,000 word-units
- al-Kahf 3× · 1.9 per 1,000 word-units
- al-Ma'idah 2× · 0.713 per 1,000 word-units
- Yunus 2× · 1.091 per 1,000 word-units
- Maryam 2× · 2.081 per 1,000 word-units
● The ten surahs with the most occurrences, with the rate per 1,000 of each surah's word-units.
Roots it keeps company with
- م و ت m-w-t 12 shared verses
- ي و م y-w-m 18 shared verses
- ل ب ث l-b-th 5 shared verses
- ب ع د b-ʿ-d 11 shared verses
- ن ظ ر n-ẓ-r 8 shared verses
- ز ك و z-k-w 5 shared verses
- ا م م a-m-m 6 shared verses
- ر س ل r-s-l 12 shared verses
~ Ranked by log-likelihood of sharing a verse, one association measure among several (explorer).