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Root ḥ-l-m ح ل م

The root ḥ-l-m (ح ل م) occurs 21 times in the Qur'an, the 392nd most frequent of its 1,642 roots. It appears in 20 verses across 16 of the 114 surahs, as 2 lemmas (dictionary headwords).

Every occurrence Its words

At a glance

Occurrences21 ●
Rank among 1,642 roots392nd ●
Verses containing it20 ●
Surahs containing it16 of 114 ●
In Meccan / Medinan surahs9 / 12 ~
Early Meccan (Cairo 1924 periods)0 ~
Middle Meccan (Cairo 1924 periods)1 ~
Late Meccan (Cairo 1924 periods)8 ~
Medinan (Cairo 1924 periods)12 ~
As verbs / as nouns and adjectives0 / 21 ●
Spread across surahs (DP, normalized)0.598805 (0 even, 1 concentrated) ~
First occurrence2:225 ●

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
حَلِيمٌadjective / noun1512
ٱلْحُلُمَnoun64

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

Most frequent written forms

  • حَلِيمٌ 9×
  • حَلِيمًا 2×
  • ٱلْحُلُمَ 2×
  • لَحَلِيمٌ 1×
  • ٱلْحَلِيمُ 1×
  • أَحْلَٰمٍ 1×
  • ٱلْأَحْلَٰمِ 1×
  • أَحْلَٰمٍۭ 1×
  • حَلِيمًا 1×
  • حَلِيمٍ 1×

● Surface forms, with attached prefixes and suffixes.

Where it concentrates

  1. al-Baqarah 3× · 0.491 per 1,000 word-units
  2. Hud 2× · 1.043 per 1,000 word-units
  3. Yusuf 2× · 1.125 per 1,000 word-units
  4. al-Nur 2× · 1.52 per 1,000 word-units
  5. Al ʿImran 1× · 0.287 per 1,000 word-units
  6. al-Nisa' 1× · 0.267 per 1,000 word-units
  7. al-Ma'idah 1× · 0.357 per 1,000 word-units
  8. al-Tawbah 1× · 0.4 per 1,000 word-units
  9. al-Isra 1× · 0.643 per 1,000 word-units
  10. al-Anbiya 1× · 0.855 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