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Root w-j-d و ج د

The root w-j-d (و ج د) occurs 107 times in the Qur'an, the 106th most frequent of its 1,642 roots. It appears in 99 verses across 32 of the 114 surahs, as 2 lemmas (dictionary headwords).

Every occurrence Its words

At a glance

Occurrences107 ●
Rank among 1,642 roots106th ●
Verses containing it99 ●
Surahs containing it32 of 114 ●
In Meccan / Medinan surahs59 / 48 ~
Early Meccan (Cairo 1924 periods)4 ~
Middle Meccan (Cairo 1924 periods)22 ~
Late Meccan (Cairo 1924 periods)33 ~
Medinan (Cairo 1924 periods)48 ~
As verbs / as nouns and adjectives106 / 1 ●
Spread across surahs (DP, normalized)0.515641 (0 even, 1 concentrated) ~
First occurrence2:96 ●

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
تَجِدَverb10631
وُجْدِكُمْnoun11

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

Most frequent written forms

  • تَجِدَ 11×
  • يَجِدُونَ 10×
  • وَجَدْنَا 8×
  • يَجِدْ 7×
  • تَجِدُوا۟ 7×
  • تَجِدُ 6×
  • يَجِدُوا۟ 5×
  • وَجَدْنَآ 5×
  • وَجَدَ 3×
  • أَجِدُ 3×

● Surface forms, with attached prefixes and suffixes.

Where it concentrates

  1. al-Nisa' 16× · 4.27 per 1,000 word-units
  2. al-Kahf 13× · 8.233 per 1,000 word-units
  3. al-A'raf 7× · 2.108 per 1,000 word-units
  4. al-Tawbah 7× · 2.802 per 1,000 word-units
  5. al-Isra 6× · 3.856 per 1,000 word-units
  6. al-Ma'idah 5× · 1.783 per 1,000 word-units
  7. al-Baqarah 4× · 0.654 per 1,000 word-units
  8. Yusuf 4× · 2.251 per 1,000 word-units
  9. al-Nur 4× · 3.04 per 1,000 word-units
  10. al-Qasas 4× · 2.797 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