Root

ي-ب-س

ybs·y-b-s

4 occurrences4 verses3 forms

Derived forms

FormTranslitCountMeaning
يابِسَةyābisah2
يابِسyābis1
يَبَسyabas1

Neighbourhood · roots it keeps company with

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

Mapping the neighbourhood…

Word path · where ي-ب-س falls in the muṣḥaf

Each cell is one page of the 604-page Madanī muṣḥaf, lit in proportion to how many times ي-ب-س 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 4 of 604 pages (1%)

Densest in juzʾ 12 (2 occurrences). The longest stretch without it runs 287 pages — pages 318604, juzʾ 1630.

Occurrences · 4 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 ي-ب-س appear in the Quran?

The Arabic root ي-ب-س (ybs) occurs 4 times in the Qurʾān, spread across 4 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 ي-ب-س occur?

4 verses of the Qurʾān contain at least one word derived from ي-ب-س (ybs), out of 4 total occurrences.

What words come from the root ي-ب-س?

ي-ب-س (ybs) yields 3 distinct derived forms in the Qurʾān, most frequently يابِسَة (yābisah, 2×), يابِس (yābis, 1×), and يَبَس (yabas, 1×). Each form links to every verse in which it appears.