Root z-y-d ز ي د
The root z-y-d (ز ي د) occurs 61 times in the Qur'an, the 179th most frequent of its 1,642 roots. It appears in 59 verses across 32 of the 114 surahs, as 4 lemmas (dictionary headwords).
At a glance
| Occurrences | 61 ● |
|---|---|
| Rank among 1,642 roots | 179th ● |
| Verses containing it | 59 ● |
| Surahs containing it | 32 of 114 ● |
| In Meccan / Medinan surahs | 40 / 21 ~ |
| Early Meccan (Cairo 1924 periods) | 3 ~ |
| Middle Meccan (Cairo 1924 periods) | 14 ~ |
| Late Meccan (Cairo 1924 periods) | 23 ~ |
| Medinan (Cairo 1924 periods) | 21 ~ |
| As verbs / as nouns and adjectives | 57 / 4 ● |
| Spread across surahs (DP, normalized) | 0.474691 (0 even, 1 concentrated) ~ |
| First occurrence | 2:10 ● |
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 form | Part of speech | Count | Surahs |
|---|---|---|---|
| يَزِيدُ | verb | 49 | 27 |
| لِيَزْدَادُوٓا۟ | verb | 8 | 7 |
| مَزِيدٌ | noun | 2 | 1 |
| زِيَادَةٌ | noun | 2 | 2 |
● Grouped by the corpus's lemma field. Every lemma is in the lemma-frequencies table.
Most frequent written forms
- يَزِيدُ 4×
- زَادَهُمْ 3×
- ٱزْدَادُوا۟ 2×
- لِيَزْدَادُوٓا۟ 2×
- وَيَزِيدُهُم 2×
- وَلَيَزِيدَنَّ 2×
- فَزَادَتْهُمْ 2×
- زِدْنَٰهُمْ 2×
- يَزِيدُهُمْ 2×
- وَيَزِيدَهُم 2×
● Surface forms, with attached prefixes and suffixes.
Where it concentrates
- al-Tawbah 5× · 2.002 per 1,000 word-units
- al-Isra 5× · 3.213 per 1,000 word-units
- Fatir 5× · 6.452 per 1,000 word-units
- Nuh 4× · 17.699 per 1,000 word-units
- al-Baqarah 3× · 0.491 per 1,000 word-units
- Al ʿImran 3× · 0.862 per 1,000 word-units
- Hud 3× · 1.565 per 1,000 word-units
- al-Shura 3× · 3.488 per 1,000 word-units
- al-Nisa' 2× · 0.534 per 1,000 word-units
- al-Ma'idah 2× · 0.713 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
- ق ر ا q-r-a 5 shared verses
- ك ف ر k-f-r 12 shared verses
- ر ب ب r-b-b 17 shared verses
- غ ف ر gh-f-r 7 shared verses
- ش ي ا sh-y-a 11 shared verses
- ه د ي h-d-y 8 shared verses
- ا م ن a-m-n 14 shared verses
- ع ذ ب ʿ-dh-b 8 shared verses
~ Ranked by log-likelihood of sharing a verse, one association measure among several (explorer).