Root

ر-ب-ص

rbṣ·r-b-s9

17 occurrences12 verses3 forms

Derived forms

FormTranslitCountMeaning
تَرَبَّصْtarabbaṣ13
مُتَرَبِّصmutarabbiṣ3
تَرَبُّصtarabbuṣ1

Neighbourhood · roots it keeps company with

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

Mapping the neighbourhood…

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

Each cell is one page of the 604-page Madanī muṣḥaf, lit in proportion to how many times ر-ب-ص 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 10 of 604 pages (2%)

Densest in juzʾ 10 (5 occurrences). The longest stretch without it runs 180 pages — pages 344523, juzʾ 1827.

Occurrences · 17 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-ص appear in the Quran?

The Arabic root ر-ب-ص (rbṣ) occurs 17 times in the Qurʾān, spread across 12 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-ص occur?

12 verses of the Qurʾān contain at least one word derived from ر-ب-ص (rbṣ), out of 17 total occurrences.

What words come from the root ر-ب-ص?

ر-ب-ص (rbṣ) yields 3 distinct derived forms in the Qurʾān, most frequently تَرَبَّصْ (tarabbaṣ, 13×), مُتَرَبِّص (mutarabbiṣ, 3×), and تَرَبُّص (tarabbuṣ, 1×). Each form links to every verse in which it appears.