Root ʿ-r-ḍ ع ر ض
The root ʿ-r-ḍ (ع ر ض) occurs 79 times in the Qur'an, the 138th most frequent of its 1,642 roots. It appears in 72 verses across 35 of the 114 surahs, as 10 lemmas (dictionary headwords).
At a glance
| Occurrences | 79 ● |
|---|---|
| Rank among 1,642 roots | 138th ● |
| Verses containing it | 72 ● |
| Surahs containing it | 35 of 114 ● |
| In Meccan / Medinan surahs | 53 / 26 ~ |
| Early Meccan (Cairo 1924 periods) | 2 ~ |
| Middle Meccan (Cairo 1924 periods) | 12 ~ |
| Late Meccan (Cairo 1924 periods) | 39 ~ |
| Medinan (Cairo 1924 periods) | 26 ~ |
| As verbs / as nouns and adjectives | 44 / 35 ● |
| Spread across surahs (DP, normalized) | 0.419952 (0 even, 1 concentrated) ~ |
| First occurrence | 2:31 ● |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| أَعْرَضَ | verb | 32 | 20 |
| مُّعْرِضُونَ | noun | 19 | 15 |
| يُعْرَضُونَ | verb | 11 | 9 |
| عَرَضَ | noun | 6 | 5 |
| عَرْضُهَا | noun | 4 | 3 |
| إِعْرَاضًا | noun | 2 | 2 |
| عَارِضًا | noun | 2 | 1 |
| عَرِيضٍ | adjective | 1 | 1 |
| عَرَّضْتُم | verb | 1 | 1 |
| عُرْضَةً | noun | 1 | 1 |
● Grouped by the corpus's lemma field. Every lemma is in the lemma-frequencies table.
Most frequent written forms
- مُّعْرِضُونَ 9×
- فَأَعْرِضْ 5×
- مُعْرِضِينَ 5×
- مُعْرِضُونَ 5×
- أَعْرَضَ 5×
- عَرَضَ 4×
- أَعْرِضْ 3×
- وَأَعْرِضْ 3×
- يُعْرَضُونَ 3×
- أَعْرَضُوا۟ 3×
● Surface forms, with attached prefixes and suffixes.
Where it concentrates
- al-Nisa' 6× · 1.601 per 1,000 word-units
- al-Ahqaf 5× · 7.776 per 1,000 word-units
- al-Baqarah 4× · 0.654 per 1,000 word-units
- al-An'am 4× · 1.311 per 1,000 word-units
- al-Tawbah 4× · 1.601 per 1,000 word-units
- al-Kahf 4× · 2.533 per 1,000 word-units
- al-Anbiya 4× · 3.422 per 1,000 word-units
- Fussilat 4× · 5.038 per 1,000 word-units
- al-A'raf 3× · 0.904 per 1,000 word-units
- al-Isra 3× · 1.928 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
- ذ ك ر dh-k-r 12 shared verses
- ا ت ي a-t-y 14 shared verses
- د ن و d-n-w 6 shared verses
- ب غ ي b-gh-y 5 shared verses
- ا ن س a-n-s 5 shared verses
- ا ي ي a-y-y 10 shared verses
- س م و s-m-w 9 shared verses
- و ل ي w-l-y 6 shared verses
~ Ranked by log-likelihood of sharing a verse, one association measure among several (explorer).