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Root ḥ-s-b ح س ب

The root ḥ-s-b (ح س ب) occurs 109 times in the Qur'an, the 103rd most frequent of its 1,642 roots. It appears in 102 verses across 40 of the 114 surahs, as 8 lemmas (dictionary headwords).

Every occurrence Its words

At a glance

Occurrences109 ●
Rank among 1,642 roots103rd ●
Verses containing it102 ●
Surahs containing it40 of 114 ●
In Meccan / Medinan surahs54 / 55 ~
Early Meccan (Cairo 1924 periods)3 ~
Middle Meccan (Cairo 1924 periods)11 ~
Late Meccan (Cairo 1924 periods)40 ~
Medinan (Cairo 1924 periods)55 ~
As verbs / as nouns and adjectives50 / 59 ●
Spread across surahs (DP, normalized)0.478073 (0 even, 1 concentrated) ~
First occurrence2:202 ●

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 formPart of speechCountSurahs
تَحْسَبَنَّverb4424
ٱلْحِسَابِnoun / adjective3920
حَسْبُنَاnoun118
حَسِيبًاnoun / adjective43
فَحَاسَبْنَٰهَاverb33
حُسْبَانًاnoun33
يَحْتَسِبُverb33
حَٰسِبِينَnoun22

● Grouped by the corpus's lemma field. Every lemma is in the lemma-frequencies table.

Most frequent written forms

  • ٱلْحِسَابِ 14×
  • حِسَابٍ 7×
  • تَحْسَبَنَّ 5×
  • يَحْسَبُونَ 4×
  • أَيَحْسَبُ 4×
  • حَسِبْتُمْ 3×
  • حَسْبُنَا 3×
  • يَحْسَبَنَّ 3×
  • حَسِيبًا 3×
  • وَيَحْسَبُونَ 3×

● Surface forms, with attached prefixes and suffixes.

Where it concentrates

  1. Al ʿImran 12× · 3.447 per 1,000 word-units
  2. al-Nur 7× · 5.319 per 1,000 word-units
  3. al-Baqarah 6× · 0.981 per 1,000 word-units
  4. al-An'am 5× · 1.639 per 1,000 word-units
  5. al-Kahf 5× · 3.167 per 1,000 word-units
  6. al-Tawbah 4× · 1.601 per 1,000 word-units
  7. al-Ra'd 4× · 4.689 per 1,000 word-units
  8. Ibrahim 4× · 4.819 per 1,000 word-units
  9. Sad 4× · 5.457 per 1,000 word-units
  10. al-Talaq 4× · 13.937 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

~ Ranked by log-likelihood of sharing a verse, one association measure among several (explorer).

First verses, in mushaf order