Root r-b-w ر ب و
The root r-b-w (ر ب و) occurs 20 times in the Qur'an, the 409th most frequent of its 1,642 roots. It appears in 15 verses across 12 of the 114 surahs, as 8 lemmas (dictionary headwords).
At a glance
| Occurrences | 20 ● |
|---|---|
| Rank among 1,642 roots | 409th ● |
| Verses containing it | 15 ● |
| Surahs containing it | 12 of 114 ● |
| In Meccan / Medinan surahs | 9 / 11 ~ |
| Early Meccan (Cairo 1924 periods) | 0 ~ |
| Middle Meccan (Cairo 1924 periods) | 1 ~ |
| Late Meccan (Cairo 1924 periods) | 8 ~ |
| Medinan (Cairo 1924 periods) | 11 ~ |
| As verbs / as nouns and adjectives | 8 / 12 ● |
| Spread across surahs (DP, normalized) | 0.701649 (0 even, 1 concentrated) ~ |
| First occurrence | 2:265 ● |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| ٱلرِّبَوٰا۟ | noun | 7 | 3 |
| وَرَبَتْ | verb | 4 | 3 |
| أَرْبَىٰ | verb | 2 | 2 |
| بِرَبْوَةٍ | noun | 2 | 2 |
| رَبَّيَانِى | verb | 2 | 2 |
| رَّابِيًا | noun | 1 | 1 |
| رَّابِيَةً | adjective | 1 | 1 |
| رِّبًا | noun | 1 | 1 |
● Grouped by the corpus's lemma field. Every lemma is in the lemma-frequencies table.
Most frequent written forms
- ٱلرِّبَوٰا۟ 5×
- ٱلرِّبَوٰٓا۟ 2×
- وَرَبَتْ 2×
- بِرَبْوَةٍ 1×
- وَيُرْبِى 1×
- رَّابِيًا 1×
- أَرْبَىٰ 1×
- رَبَّيَانِى 1×
- رَبْوَةٍ 1×
- نُرَبِّكَ 1×
● Surface forms, with attached prefixes and suffixes.
Where it concentrates
- al-Baqarah 7× · 1.145 per 1,000 word-units
- al-Rum 3× · 3.672 per 1,000 word-units
- Al ʿImran 1× · 0.287 per 1,000 word-units
- al-Nisa' 1× · 0.267 per 1,000 word-units
- al-Ra'd 1× · 1.172 per 1,000 word-units
- al-Nahl 1× · 0.542 per 1,000 word-units
- al-Isra 1× · 0.643 per 1,000 word-units
- al-Hajj 1× · 0.785 per 1,000 word-units
- al-Mu'minun 1× · 0.952 per 1,000 word-units
- al-Shu'ara 1× · 0.759 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
- ا ل ه a-l-h 8 shared verses
~ Ranked by log-likelihood of sharing a verse, one association measure among several (explorer).