Root

ر-ب-ع

rbʿ·r-b-3

22 occurrences21 verses5 forms

Derived forms

FormTranslitCountMeaning
أَرْبَعَةarbaʿah9
أَرْبَعarbaʿ7
رُباعrubāʿ2
رُبُعrubuʿ2
رابِعrābiʿ2

Neighbourhood · roots it keeps company with

Nearby roots share verses with ر-ب-ع more than chance would predict (statistical). See the whole atlas →

Mapping the neighbourhood…

Word path · where ر-ب-ع falls in the muṣḥaf

Each cell is one page of the 604-page Madanī muṣḥaf, lit in proportion to how many times ر-ب-ع 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.

lessmoreon 19 of 604 pages (3%)

Densest in juzʾ 18 (5 occurrences). The longest stretch without it runs 103 pages — pages 193295, juzʾ 1015.

Occurrences · 22 in mushaf order

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 →

Questions

How many times does the root ر-ب-ع appear in the Quran?

The Arabic root ر-ب-ع (rbʿ) occurs 22 times in the Qurʾān, spread across 21 distinct verses. Counted on the quran-uthmani text (Tanzil.net) in the recitation of Ḥafṣ ʿan ʿĀṣim, using the Quranic Arabic Corpus morphology. “Occurrences” counts every word token derived from the root — a root appearing twice in one verse counts twice — which is why it exceeds the verse count.

In how many verses does ر-ب-ع occur?

21 verses of the Qurʾān contain at least one word derived from ر-ب-ع (rbʿ), out of 22 total occurrences.

What words come from the root ر-ب-ع?

ر-ب-ع (rbʿ) yields 5 distinct derived forms in the Qurʾān, most frequently أَرْبَعَة (arbaʿah, 9×), أَرْبَع (arbaʿ, 7×), رُباع (rubāʿ, 2×), رُبُع (rubuʿ, 2×), and رابِع (rābiʿ, 2×). Each form links to every verse in which it appears.