Root

ص-ع-د

ṣʿd·s9-3-d

9 occurrences9 verses6 forms

Derived forms

FormTranslitCountMeaning
صَعِيدṣaʿīd4
تُصْعِدُtuṣʿidu1
يَصَّعَّدُyaṣṣaʿʿadu1
يَصْعَدُyaṣʿadu1
صَعَدṣaʿad1
صَعُودṣaʿūd1

Derived forms tree · the patterns built on ص-ع-د

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.

  1. Form Iفَعَلَ1×

    the base sense, unmarked · interpretive

    • يَصْعَدُyaṣʿadu1
  2. Form IVأَفْعَلَ1×

    often causative — to make it happen · interpretive

    • تُصْعِدُtuṣʿidu1
  3. Form Vتَفَعَّلَ1×

    often reflexive of Form II · interpretive

    • يَصَّعَّدُyaṣṣaʿʿadu1

Covers 3 of this root’s 9 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 ص-ع-د more than chance would predict (statistical). See the whole atlas →

Mapping the neighbourhood…

Word path · where ص-ع-د falls in the muṣḥaf

Each cell is one page of the 604-page Madanī muṣḥaf, lit in proportion to how many times ص-ع-د 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 9 of 604 pages (1%)

Densest in juzʾ 15 (2 occurrences). The longest stretch without it runs 149 pages — pages 145293, juzʾ 815.

Occurrences · 9 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 ص-ع-د appear in the Quran?

The Arabic root ص-ع-د (ṣʿd) occurs 9 times in the Qurʾān, spread across 9 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 ص-ع-د occur?

9 verses of the Qurʾān contain at least one word derived from ص-ع-د (ṣʿd), out of 9 total occurrences.

What words come from the root ص-ع-د?

ص-ع-د (ṣʿd) yields 6 distinct derived forms in the Qurʾān, most frequently صَعِيد (ṣaʿīd, 4×), تُصْعِدُ (tuṣʿidu, 1×), يَصَّعَّدُ (yaṣṣaʿʿadu, 1×), يَصْعَدُ (yaṣʿadu, 1×), and صَعَد (ṣaʿad, 1×). Each form links to every verse in which it appears.