Root ʿ-sh-r ع ش ر
The root ʿ-sh-r (ع ش ر) occurs 27 times in the Qur'an, the 330th most frequent of its 1,642 roots. It appears in 26 verses across 19 of the 114 surahs, as 11 lemmas (dictionary headwords).
At a glance
| Occurrences | 27 ● |
|---|---|
| Rank among 1,642 roots | 330th ● |
| Verses containing it | 26 ● |
| Surahs containing it | 19 of 114 ● |
| In Meccan / Medinan surahs | 15 / 12 ~ |
| Early Meccan (Cairo 1924 periods) | 3 ~ |
| Middle Meccan (Cairo 1924 periods) | 6 ~ |
| Late Meccan (Cairo 1924 periods) | 6 ~ |
| Medinan (Cairo 1924 periods) | 12 ~ |
| As verbs / as nouns and adjectives | 1 / 26 ● |
| Spread across surahs (DP, normalized) | 0.572046 (0 even, 1 concentrated) ~ |
| First occurrence | 2:60 ● |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| عَشْرًا | noun / adjective / time adverb | 7 | 7 |
| عَشَرَ | noun | 4 | 4 |
| عَشِيرَتَكَ | noun | 3 | 3 |
| عَشْرَةَ | noun | 3 | 2 |
| يَٰمَعْشَرَ | noun | 3 | 2 |
| عَشَرَةٌ | noun | 2 | 2 |
| ٱلْعَشِيرُ | noun | 1 | 1 |
| وَعَاشِرُوهُنَّ | verb | 1 | 1 |
| ٱلْعِشَارُ | noun | 1 | 1 |
| عِشْرُونَ | noun | 1 | 1 |
| مِعْشَارَ | noun | 1 | 1 |
● Grouped by the corpus's lemma field. Every lemma is in the lemma-frequencies table.
Most frequent written forms
- عَشَرَ 4×
- عَشْرَةَ 3×
- يَٰمَعْشَرَ 3×
- عَشَرَةٌ 1×
- وَعَشْرًا 1×
- وَعَاشِرُوهُنَّ 1×
- عَشَرَةِ 1×
- عَشْرُ 1×
- بِعَشْرٍ 1×
- عِشْرُونَ 1×
● Surface forms, with attached prefixes and suffixes.
Where it concentrates
- al-Baqarah 3× · 0.491 per 1,000 word-units
- al-An'am 3× · 0.984 per 1,000 word-units
- al-A'raf 3× · 0.904 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
- al-Nisa' 1× · 0.267 per 1,000 word-units
- al-Anfal 1× · 0.811 per 1,000 word-units
- Hud 1× · 0.522 per 1,000 word-units
- Yusuf 1× · 0.563 per 1,000 word-units
- Taha 1× · 0.749 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
- ا ن س a-n-s 5 shared verses
- ج ن ن j-n-n 5 shared verses
- ق و م q-w-m 8 shared verses
- ي و م y-w-m 6 shared verses
- ا ت ي a-t-y 6 shared verses
- ر س ل r-s-l 5 shared verses
- ا ل ه a-l-h 12 shared verses
- ك و ن k-w-n 8 shared verses
~ Ranked by log-likelihood of sharing a verse, one association measure among several (explorer).