Root ḥ-j-r ح ج ر
The root ḥ-j-r (ح ج ر) occurs 21 times in the Qur'an, the 391st most frequent of its 1,642 roots. It appears in 18 verses across 14 of the 114 surahs, as 6 lemmas (dictionary headwords).
At a glance
| Occurrences | 21 ● |
|---|---|
| Rank among 1,642 roots | 391st ● |
| Verses containing it | 18 ● |
| Surahs containing it | 14 of 114 ● |
| In Meccan / Medinan surahs | 13 / 8 ~ |
| Early Meccan (Cairo 1924 periods) | 2 ~ |
| Middle Meccan (Cairo 1924 periods) | 5 ~ |
| Late Meccan (Cairo 1924 periods) | 6 ~ |
| Medinan (Cairo 1924 periods) | 8 ~ |
| As verbs / as nouns and adjectives | 0 / 21 ● |
| Spread across surahs (DP, normalized) | 0.696029 (0 even, 1 concentrated) ~ |
| First occurrence | 2:24 ● |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| حِجَارَةً | noun | 10 | 8 |
| حِجْرًا | noun / adjective | 5 | 4 |
| ٱلْحَجَرَ | noun | 2 | 2 |
| مَّحْجُورًا | noun | 2 | 1 |
| ٱلْحُجُرَٰتِ | noun | 1 | 1 |
| حُجُورِكُم | noun | 1 | 1 |
● Grouped by the corpus's lemma field. Every lemma is in the lemma-frequencies table.
Most frequent written forms
- حِجَارَةً 5×
- وَٱلْحِجَارَةُ 2×
- ٱلْحَجَرَ 2×
- مَّحْجُورًا 2×
- كَٱلْحِجَارَةِ 1×
- ٱلْحِجَارَةِ 1×
- حُجُورِكُم 1×
- حِجْرٌ 1×
- ٱلْحِجْرِ 1×
- حِجْرًا 1×
● Surface forms, with attached prefixes and suffixes.
Where it concentrates
- al-Baqarah 4× · 0.654 per 1,000 word-units
- al-Furqan 4× · 4.479 per 1,000 word-units
- al-Hijr 2× · 3.053 per 1,000 word-units
- al-Nisa' 1× · 0.267 per 1,000 word-units
- al-An'am 1× · 0.328 per 1,000 word-units
- al-A'raf 1× · 0.301 per 1,000 word-units
- al-Anfal 1× · 0.811 per 1,000 word-units
- Hud 1× · 0.522 per 1,000 word-units
- al-Isra 1× · 0.643 per 1,000 word-units
- al-Hujurat 1× · 2.882 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
- ك و ن k-w-n 5 shared verses
- ق و ل q-w-l 5 shared verses
- ا ل ه a-l-h 6 shared verses
~ Ranked by log-likelihood of sharing a verse, one association measure among several (explorer).