Derived forms
| Form | Translit | Count | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| خَطِفَ | khaṭifa | 3 | — |
| يَتَخَطَّفَ | yatakhaṭṭafa | 3 | — |
| خَطْفَة | khaṭfah | 1 | — |
Derived forms tree · the patterns built on خ-ط-ف
The same words as the table above, grouped by the wazn they are built on. Form assignment and counts are read from the morphology; what each form means is classical grammar — a tendency, not a rule, so a given word may sit outside its form’s usual sense.
- Form Iفَعَلَ3×
the base sense, unmarked · interpretive
- خَطِفَkhaṭifa3
- Form Vتَفَعَّلَ3×
often reflexive of Form II · interpretive
- يَتَخَطَّفَyatakhaṭṭafa3
Covers 6 of this root’s 7 occurrences — the rest are nouns, participles and particles the morphology assigns no verb form.
Neighbourhood · roots it keeps company with
Nearby roots share verses with خ-ط-ف more than chance would predict (statistical). See the whole atlas →
Word path · where خ-ط-ف falls in the muṣḥaf
Each cell is one page of the 604-page Madanī muṣḥaf, lit in proportion to how many times خ-ط-ف occurs on it. Counted, not interpreted — a bright page is where the word is dense, which is a fact about vocabulary and not a claim about what the page teaches.
Densest in juzʾ 23 (2 occurrences). The longest stretch without it runs 175 pages — pages 5–179, juzʾ 1–9.
Occurrences · 7 in mushaf order
يَخْطَفُ
يَتَخَطَّفَكُمُ
فَتَخْطَفُهُ
نُتَخَطَّفْ
وَيُتَخَطَّفُ
خَطِفَ · ٱلْخَطْفَةَ
Counted on the quran-uthmani text (Tanzil.net) in the recitation of Ḥafṣ ʿan ʿĀṣim, with morphology from the Quranic Arabic Corpus. How we count →