Root ḥ-l-l ح ل ل
The root ḥ-l-l (ح ل ل) occurs 51 times in the Qur'an, the 199th most frequent of its 1,642 roots. It appears in 43 verses across 21 of the 114 surahs, as 8 lemmas (dictionary headwords).
At a glance
| Occurrences | 51 ● |
|---|---|
| Rank among 1,642 roots | 199th ● |
| Verses containing it | 43 ● |
| Surahs containing it | 21 of 114 ● |
| In Meccan / Medinan surahs | 13 / 38 ~ |
| Early Meccan (Cairo 1924 periods) | 0 ~ |
| Middle Meccan (Cairo 1924 periods) | 7 ~ |
| Late Meccan (Cairo 1924 periods) | 6 ~ |
| Medinan (Cairo 1924 periods) | 38 ~ |
| As verbs / as nouns and adjectives | 34 / 17 ● |
| Spread across surahs (DP, normalized) | 0.553235 (0 even, 1 concentrated) ~ |
| First occurrence | 2:168 ● |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| أُحِلَّ | verb | 20 | 11 |
| يَحِلُّ | verb | 14 | 9 |
| حَلَٰلًا | noun | 6 | 5 |
| حِلٌّ | noun | 5 | 4 |
| مَحِلَّهُۥ | noun | 3 | 3 |
| وَحَلَٰٓئِلُ | noun | 1 | 1 |
| مُحِلِّى | noun | 1 | 1 |
| تَحِلَّةَ | noun | 1 | 1 |
● Grouped by the corpus's lemma field. Every lemma is in the lemma-frequencies table.
Most frequent written forms
- أُحِلَّ 5×
- حَلَٰلًا 4×
- يَحِلُّ 4×
- حِلٌّ 3×
- مَحِلَّهُۥ 2×
- أُحِلَّتْ 2×
- أَحَلَّ 2×
- وَيَحِلُّ 2×
- تَحِلُّ 1×
- وَأَحَلَّ 1×
● Surface forms, with attached prefixes and suffixes.
Where it concentrates
- al-Ma'idah 12× · 4.28 per 1,000 word-units
- al-Baqarah 7× · 1.145 per 1,000 word-units
- al-Nisa' 4× · 1.068 per 1,000 word-units
- Taha 4× · 2.996 per 1,000 word-units
- Al ʿImran 2× · 0.575 per 1,000 word-units
- al-Tawbah 2× · 0.801 per 1,000 word-units
- al-Nahl 2× · 1.085 per 1,000 word-units
- al-Hajj 2× · 1.57 per 1,000 word-units
- al-Ahzab 2× · 1.554 per 1,000 word-units
- al-Mumtahanah 2× · 5.747 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
- ح ر م ḥ-r-m 17 shared verses
- ط ي ب ṭ-y-b 10 shared verses
- ا ل ه a-l-h 31 shared verses
- ا ك ل a-k-l 8 shared verses
- ن س و n-s-w 6 shared verses
- ج ن ح j-n-ḥ 5 shared verses
- و ق ي w-q-y 8 shared verses
- ا م ن a-m-n 13 shared verses
~ Ranked by log-likelihood of sharing a verse, one association measure among several (explorer).