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Root ṣ-d-d ص د د

The root ṣ-d-d (ص د د) occurs 42 times in the Qur'an, the 233rd most frequent of its 1,642 roots. It appears in 41 verses across 23 of the 114 surahs, as 5 lemmas (dictionary headwords).

Every occurrence Its words

At a glance

Occurrences42 ●
Rank among 1,642 roots233rd ●
Verses containing it41 ●
Surahs containing it23 of 114 ●
In Meccan / Medinan surahs19 / 23 ~
Early Meccan (Cairo 1924 periods)0 ~
Middle Meccan (Cairo 1924 periods)6 ~
Late Meccan (Cairo 1924 periods)13 ~
Medinan (Cairo 1924 periods)23 ~
As verbs / as nouns and adjectives38 / 4 ●
Spread across surahs (DP, normalized)0.567307 (0 even, 1 concentrated) ~
First occurrence2:217 ●

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
وَصَدُّوا۟verb3721
وَبِصَدِّهِمْnoun22
صَدِيدٍadjective11
صُدُودًاnoun11
وَصُدُّوا۟verb11

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

Most frequent written forms

  • يَصُدُّونَ 5×
  • وَصَدُّوا۟ 5×
  • وَيَصُدُّونَ 4×
  • فَصَدُّوا۟ 3×
  • فَصَدَّهُمْ 2×
  • وَصَدٌّ 1×
  • تَصُدُّونَ 1×
  • صَدَّ 1×
  • صُدُودًا 1×
  • وَبِصَدِّهِمْ 1×

● Surface forms, with attached prefixes and suffixes.

Where it concentrates

  1. al-Nisa' 5× · 1.334 per 1,000 word-units
  2. al-Anfal 3× · 2.433 per 1,000 word-units
  3. Ibrahim 3× · 3.614 per 1,000 word-units
  4. al-Zukhruf 3× · 3.614 per 1,000 word-units
  5. Muhammad 3× · 5.566 per 1,000 word-units
  6. al-Ma'idah 2× · 0.713 per 1,000 word-units
  7. al-A'raf 2× · 0.602 per 1,000 word-units
  8. al-Tawbah 2× · 0.801 per 1,000 word-units
  9. al-Nahl 2× · 1.085 per 1,000 word-units
  10. al-Naml 2× · 1.738 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