Root sh-r-y ش ر ي
The root sh-r-y (ش ر ي) occurs 25 times in the Qur'an, the 344th most frequent of its 1,642 roots. It appears in 23 verses across 8 of the 114 surahs, as 2 lemmas (dictionary headwords).
At a glance
| Occurrences | 25 ● |
|---|---|
| Rank among 1,642 roots | 344th ● |
| Verses containing it | 23 ● |
| Surahs containing it | 8 of 114 ● |
| In Meccan / Medinan surahs | 4 / 21 ~ |
| Early Meccan (Cairo 1924 periods) | 0 ~ |
| Middle Meccan (Cairo 1924 periods) | 0 ~ |
| Late Meccan (Cairo 1924 periods) | 4 ~ |
| Medinan (Cairo 1924 periods) | 21 ~ |
| As verbs / as nouns and adjectives | 25 / 0 ● |
| Spread across surahs (DP, normalized) | 0.70546 (0 even, 1 concentrated) ~ |
| First occurrence | 2:16 ● |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| يَشْتَرُونَ | verb | 21 | 8 |
| شَرَوْا۟ | verb | 4 | 3 |
● Grouped by the corpus's lemma field. Every lemma is in the lemma-frequencies table.
Most frequent written forms
- ٱشْتَرَوُا۟ 4×
- يَشْتَرُونَ 4×
- تَشْتَرُوا۟ 3×
- ٱشْتَرَوْا۟ 2×
- ٱشْتَرَىٰهُ 2×
- لِيَشْتَرُوا۟ 1×
- شَرَوْا۟ 1×
- وَيَشْتَرُونَ 1×
- يَشْرِى 1×
- وَٱشْتَرَوْا۟ 1×
● Surface forms, with attached prefixes and suffixes.
Where it concentrates
- al-Baqarah 10× · 1.635 per 1,000 word-units
- Al ʿImran 5× · 1.436 per 1,000 word-units
- al-Nisa' 2× · 0.534 per 1,000 word-units
- al-Ma'idah 2× · 0.713 per 1,000 word-units
- al-Tawbah 2× · 0.801 per 1,000 word-units
- Yusuf 2× · 1.125 per 1,000 word-units
- al-Nahl 1× · 0.542 per 1,000 word-units
- Luqman 1× · 1.832 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
- ث م ن th-m-n 11 shared verses
- ق ل ل q-l-l 9 shared verses
- ا ل ه a-l-h 17 shared verses
- ن و س n-w-s 6 shared verses
- ع ذ ب ʿ-dh-b 7 shared verses
- ن ز ل n-z-l 6 shared verses
- س ب ل s-b-l 5 shared verses
- ك ت ب k-t-b 6 shared verses
~ Ranked by log-likelihood of sharing a verse, one association measure among several (explorer).