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Root j-z-y ج ز ي

The root j-z-y (ج ز ي) occurs 118 times in the Qur'an, the 98th most frequent of its 1,642 roots. It appears in 109 verses across 47 of the 114 surahs, as 5 lemmas (dictionary headwords).

Every occurrence Its words

At a glance

Occurrences118 ●
Rank among 1,642 roots98th ●
Verses containing it109 ●
Surahs containing it47 of 114 ●
In Meccan / Medinan surahs89 / 29 ~
Early Meccan (Cairo 1924 periods)6 ~
Middle Meccan (Cairo 1924 periods)19 ~
Late Meccan (Cairo 1924 periods)64 ~
Medinan (Cairo 1924 periods)29 ~
As verbs / as nouns and adjectives74 / 44 ●
Spread across surahs (DP, normalized)0.379057 (0 even, 1 concentrated) ~
First occurrence2:48 ●

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 formPart of speechCountSurahs
نَجْزِىverb7337
جَزَآءُnoun4225
جَازٍnoun11
ٱلْجِزْيَةَnoun11
نُجَٰزِىٓverb11

● Grouped by the corpus's lemma field. Every lemma is in the lemma-frequencies table.

Most frequent written forms

  • نَجْزِى 19×
  • جَزَآءُ 11×
  • تُجْزَوْنَ 9×
  • جَزَآءً 8×
  • جَزَآءًۢ 7×
  • لِيَجْزِىَ 5×
  • جَزَآؤُهُمْ 3×
  • جَزَٰٓؤُا۟ 3×
  • يُجْزَوْنَ 3×
  • يَجْزِى 3×

● Surface forms, with attached prefixes and suffixes.

Where it concentrates

  1. al-An'am 8× · 2.623 per 1,000 word-units
  2. Yusuf 7× · 3.939 per 1,000 word-units
  3. al-Saffat 6× · 6.977 per 1,000 word-units
  4. al-Ma'idah 5× · 1.783 per 1,000 word-units
  5. al-A'raf 5× · 1.506 per 1,000 word-units
  6. al-Tawbah 5× · 2.002 per 1,000 word-units
  7. Saba 5× · 5.663 per 1,000 word-units
  8. al-Baqarah 4× · 0.654 per 1,000 word-units
  9. Al ʿImran 4× · 1.149 per 1,000 word-units
  10. Yunus 4× · 2.182 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

~ Ranked by log-likelihood of sharing a verse, one association measure among several (explorer).

First verses, in mushaf order