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Root ṣ-y-r ص ي ر

The root ṣ-y-r (ص ي ر) occurs 29 times in the Qur'an, the 313th most frequent of its 1,642 roots. It appears in 29 verses across 22 of the 114 surahs, as 2 lemmas (dictionary headwords).

Every occurrence Its words

At a glance

Occurrences29 ●
Rank among 1,642 roots313th ●
Verses containing it29 ●
Surahs containing it22 of 114 ●
In Meccan / Medinan surahs9 / 20 ~
Early Meccan (Cairo 1924 periods)0 ~
Middle Meccan (Cairo 1924 periods)3 ~
Late Meccan (Cairo 1924 periods)6 ~
Medinan (Cairo 1924 periods)20 ~
As verbs / as nouns and adjectives1 / 28 ●
Spread across surahs (DP, normalized)0.614799 (0 even, 1 concentrated) ~
First occurrence2:126 ●

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
ٱلْمَصِيرُnoun2822
تَصِيرُverb11

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

Most frequent written forms

  • ٱلْمَصِيرُ 23×
  • مَصِيرًا 3×
  • مَصِيرَكُمْ 1×
  • وَمَصِيرًا 1×
  • تَصِيرُ 1×

● Surface forms, with attached prefixes and suffixes.

Where it concentrates

  1. al-Baqarah 2× · 0.327 per 1,000 word-units
  2. Al ʿImran 2× · 0.575 per 1,000 word-units
  3. al-Nisa' 2× · 0.534 per 1,000 word-units
  4. al-Hajj 2× · 1.57 per 1,000 word-units
  5. al-Nur 2× · 1.52 per 1,000 word-units
  6. al-Shura 2× · 2.326 per 1,000 word-units
  7. al-Taghabun 2× · 8.299 per 1,000 word-units
  8. al-Ma'idah 1× · 0.357 per 1,000 word-units
  9. al-Anfal 1× · 0.811 per 1,000 word-units
  10. al-Tawbah 1× · 0.4 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