Root j-d-l ج د ل
The root j-d-l (ج د ل) occurs 29 times in the Qur'an, the 310th most frequent of its 1,642 roots. It appears in 27 verses across 16 of the 114 surahs, as 3 lemmas (dictionary headwords).
At a glance
| Occurrences | 29 ● |
|---|---|
| Rank among 1,642 roots | 310th ● |
| Verses containing it | 27 ● |
| Surahs containing it | 16 of 114 ● |
| In Meccan / Medinan surahs | 19 / 10 ~ |
| Early Meccan (Cairo 1924 periods) | 0 ~ |
| Middle Meccan (Cairo 1924 periods) | 1 ~ |
| Late Meccan (Cairo 1924 periods) | 18 ~ |
| Medinan (Cairo 1924 periods) | 10 ~ |
| As verbs / as nouns and adjectives | 25 / 4 ● |
| Spread across surahs (DP, normalized) | 0.667654 (0 even, 1 concentrated) ~ |
| First occurrence | 2:197 ● |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| يُجَٰدِلُ | verb | 25 | 14 |
| جَدَلًا | noun | 2 | 2 |
| جِدَالَ | noun | 2 | 2 |
● Grouped by the corpus's lemma field. Every lemma is in the lemma-frequencies table.
Most frequent written forms
- يُجَٰدِلُ 5×
- يُجَٰدِلُونَ 5×
- يُجَٰدِلُونَكَ 2×
- جِدَالَ 1×
- تُجَٰدِلْ 1×
- جَٰدَلْتُمْ 1×
- لِيُجَٰدِلُوكُمْ 1×
- أَتُجَٰدِلُونَنِى 1×
- جَٰدَلْتَنَا 1×
- جِدَٰلَنَا 1×
● Surface forms, with attached prefixes and suffixes.
Where it concentrates
- Ghafir 5× · 4.102 per 1,000 word-units
- al-Nisa' 3× · 0.801 per 1,000 word-units
- Hud 3× · 1.565 per 1,000 word-units
- al-Hajj 3× · 2.355 per 1,000 word-units
- al-An'am 2× · 0.656 per 1,000 word-units
- al-Nahl 2× · 1.085 per 1,000 word-units
- al-Kahf 2× · 1.267 per 1,000 word-units
- al-Baqarah 1× · 0.164 per 1,000 word-units
- al-A'raf 1× · 0.301 per 1,000 word-units
- al-Anfal 1× · 0.811 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
- غ ي ر gh-y-r 5 shared verses
- ا ل ه a-l-h 17 shared verses
- ا ي ي a-y-y 7 shared verses
- ك ل ل k-l-l 6 shared verses
- ع ل م ʿ-l-m 7 shared verses
- ق و ل q-w-l 7 shared verses
- ك و ن k-w-n 5 shared verses
~ Ranked by log-likelihood of sharing a verse, one association measure among several (explorer).