Root r-y-b ر ي ب
The root r-y-b (ر ي ب) occurs 36 times in the Qur'an, the 262nd most frequent of its 1,642 roots. It appears in 35 verses across 26 of the 114 surahs, as 5 lemmas (dictionary headwords).
At a glance
| Occurrences | 36 ● |
|---|---|
| Rank among 1,642 roots | 262nd ● |
| Verses containing it | 35 ● |
| Surahs containing it | 26 of 114 ● |
| In Meccan / Medinan surahs | 20 / 16 ~ |
| Early Meccan (Cairo 1924 periods) | 1 ~ |
| Middle Meccan (Cairo 1924 periods) | 1 ~ |
| Late Meccan (Cairo 1924 periods) | 18 ~ |
| Medinan (Cairo 1924 periods) | 16 ~ |
| As verbs / as nouns and adjectives | 9 / 27 ● |
| Spread across surahs (DP, normalized) | 0.527475 (0 even, 1 concentrated) ~ |
| First occurrence | 2:2 ● |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| رَيْبَ | noun | 18 | 14 |
| ٱرْتَبْتُمْ | verb | 9 | 9 |
| مُرِيبٍ | noun | 7 | 6 |
| مُّرْتَابٌ | adjective | 1 | 1 |
| رِيبَةً | noun | 1 | 1 |
● Grouped by the corpus's lemma field. Every lemma is in the lemma-frequencies table.
Most frequent written forms
- رَيْبَ 15×
- مُرِيبٍ 5×
- رَيْبٍ 2×
- ٱرْتَبْتُمْ 2×
- تَرْتَابُوٓا۟ 1×
- وَٱرْتَابَتْ 1×
- رَيْبِهِمْ 1×
- رِيبَةً 1×
- ٱرْتَابُوٓا۟ 1×
- لَّٱرْتَابَ 1×
● Surface forms, with attached prefixes and suffixes.
Where it concentrates
- al-Baqarah 3× · 0.491 per 1,000 word-units
- al-Tawbah 3× · 1.201 per 1,000 word-units
- Al ʿImran 2× · 0.575 per 1,000 word-units
- Hud 2× · 1.043 per 1,000 word-units
- al-Hajj 2× · 1.57 per 1,000 word-units
- Ghafir 2× · 1.641 per 1,000 word-units
- al-Shura 2× · 2.326 per 1,000 word-units
- al-Jathiyah 2× · 4.098 per 1,000 word-units
- al-Nisa' 1× · 0.267 per 1,000 word-units
- al-Ma'idah 1× · 0.357 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
- ش ك ك sh-k-k 7 shared verses
- ك ت ب k-t-b 10 shared verses
- ا ج ل a-j-l 5 shared verses
- ب ي ن b-y-n 11 shared verses
- ج م ع j-m-ʿ 6 shared verses
- ا ل ه a-l-h 21 shared verses
- ي و م y-w-m 7 shared verses
- ع ل م ʿ-l-m 10 shared verses
~ Ranked by log-likelihood of sharing a verse, one association measure among several (explorer).