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Root w-z-n و ز ن

The root w-z-n (و ز ن) occurs 23 times in the Qur'an, the 376th most frequent of its 1,642 roots. It appears in 21 verses across 14 of the 114 surahs, as 4 lemmas (dictionary headwords).

Every occurrence Its words

At a glance

Occurrences23 ●
Rank among 1,642 roots376th ●
Verses containing it21 ●
Surahs containing it14 of 114 ●
In Meccan / Medinan surahs18 / 5 ~
Early Meccan (Cairo 1924 periods)2 ~
Middle Meccan (Cairo 1924 periods)5 ~
Late Meccan (Cairo 1924 periods)11 ~
Medinan (Cairo 1924 periods)5 ~
As verbs / as nouns and adjectives3 / 20 ●
Spread across surahs (DP, normalized)0.772743 (0 even, 1 concentrated) ~
First occurrence6:152 ●

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
مَوَٰزِينُهُۥnoun169
وَزْنًاnoun33
وَزِنُوا۟verb33
مَّوْزُونٍnoun11

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

Most frequent written forms

  • وَٱلْمِيزَانَ 6×
  • مَوَٰزِينُهُۥ 6×
  • وَزِنُوا۟ 2×
  • ٱلْمِيزَانَ 2×
  • وَٱلْوَزْنُ 1×
  • مَّوْزُونٍ 1×
  • وَزْنًا 1×
  • ٱلْمَوَٰزِينَ 1×
  • ٱلْمِيزَانِ 1×
  • ٱلْوَزْنَ 1×

● Surface forms, with attached prefixes and suffixes.

Where it concentrates

  1. al-A'raf 4× · 1.205 per 1,000 word-units
  2. al-Rahman 4× · 11.396 per 1,000 word-units
  3. Hud 2× · 1.043 per 1,000 word-units
  4. al-Mu'minun 2× · 1.905 per 1,000 word-units
  5. al-Qari'ah 2× · 55.556 per 1,000 word-units
  6. al-An'am 1× · 0.328 per 1,000 word-units
  7. al-Hijr 1× · 1.527 per 1,000 word-units
  8. al-Isra 1× · 0.643 per 1,000 word-units
  9. al-Kahf 1× · 0.633 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