Root r-j-ʿ ر ج ع
The root r-j-ʿ (ر ج ع) occurs 104 times in the Qur'an, the 109th most frequent of its 1,642 roots. It appears in 103 verses across 42 of the 114 surahs, as 6 lemmas (dictionary headwords).
At a glance
| Occurrences | 104 ● |
|---|---|
| Rank among 1,642 roots | 109th ● |
| Verses containing it | 103 ● |
| Surahs containing it | 42 of 114 ● |
| In Meccan / Medinan surahs | 76 / 28 ~ |
| Early Meccan (Cairo 1924 periods) | 2 ~ |
| Middle Meccan (Cairo 1924 periods) | 24 ~ |
| Late Meccan (Cairo 1924 periods) | 50 ~ |
| Medinan (Cairo 1924 periods) | 28 ~ |
| As verbs / as nouns and adjectives | 80 / 24 ● |
| Spread across surahs (DP, normalized) | 0.395856 (0 even, 1 concentrated) ~ |
| First occurrence | 2:18 ● |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| تُرْجَعُونَ | verb | 79 | 36 |
| مَرْجِعُكُمْ | noun | 16 | 9 |
| رَٰجِعُونَ | noun | 4 | 3 |
| رَجْعٌۢ | noun | 3 | 2 |
| ٱلرُّجْعَىٰٓ | noun | 1 | 1 |
| يَتَرَاجَعَآ | verb | 1 | 1 |
● Grouped by the corpus's lemma field. Every lemma is in the lemma-frequencies table.
Most frequent written forms
- تُرْجَعُونَ 19×
- يَرْجِعُونَ 16×
- مَرْجِعُكُمْ 9×
- تُرْجَعُ 6×
- يُرْجَعُونَ 6×
- رَٰجِعُونَ 4×
- مَرْجِعُهُمْ 3×
- يَرْجِعُ 3×
- رَجَعْتُمْ 2×
- مَّرْجِعُكُمْ 2×
● Surface forms, with attached prefixes and suffixes.
Where it concentrates
- al-Baqarah 9× · 1.472 per 1,000 word-units
- al-Anbiya 6× · 5.133 per 1,000 word-units
- Yunus 5× · 2.728 per 1,000 word-units
- Yusuf 5× · 2.814 per 1,000 word-units
- Yasin 5× · 6.897 per 1,000 word-units
- Al ʿImran 4× · 1.149 per 1,000 word-units
- al-An'am 4× · 1.311 per 1,000 word-units
- Taha 4× · 2.996 per 1,000 word-units
- al-A'raf 3× · 0.904 per 1,000 word-units
- al-Tawbah 3× · 1.201 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
- ن ب ا n-b-a 14 shared verses
- ع م ل ʿ-m-l 17 shared verses
- ذ و ق dh-w-q 6 shared verses
- و ف ي w-f-y 6 shared verses
- ك ل ل k-l-l 14 shared verses
- م و ت m-w-t 8 shared verses
- خ ل ف kh-l-f 7 shared verses
- م ل ك m-l-k 9 shared verses
~ Ranked by log-likelihood of sharing a verse, one association measure among several (explorer).