Root

ب-ي-ن

byn·b-y-n

523 occurrences454 verses12 forms

Derived forms

FormTranslitCountMeaning
بَيْنbayn266
مُبِينmubīn119
بَيِّنَةbayyinah71
بَيَّنُbayyanu35
تَبَيَّنَtabayyana18
مُبَيِّنَةmubayyinah6
بَيانbayān3
تَسْتَبِينَtastabīna1
تِبْيانtibyān1
بَيِّنbayyin1
مُسْتَبِينmustabīn1
يُبِينُyubīnu1

Derived forms tree · the patterns built on ب-ي-ن

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 IIفَعَّلَ38×

    often intensive or causative · interpretive

    • بَيَّنُbayyanu35
    • مُبَيِّنَةmubayyinah3
  2. Form IVأَفْعَلَ120×

    often causative — to make it happen · interpretive

    • مُبِينmubīn119
    • يُبِينُyubīnu1
  3. Form Vتَفَعَّلَ18×

    often reflexive of Form II · interpretive

    • تَبَيَّنَtabayyana18
  4. Form Xاِسْتَفْعَلَ2×

    often seeking or deeming · interpretive

    • تَسْتَبِينَtastabīna1
    • مُسْتَبِينmustabīn1

Covers 178 of this root’s 523 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 ب-ي-ن more than chance would predict (statistical). See the whole atlas →

Mapping the neighbourhood…

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

Each cell is one page of the 604-page Madanī muṣḥaf, lit in proportion to how many times ب-ي-ن 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 317 of 604 pages (52%)

Densest in juzʾ 25 (35 occurrences). The longest stretch without it runs 9 pages — pages 19, juzʾ 11.

Occurrences · 523 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 ب-ي-ن appear in the Quran?

The Arabic root ب-ي-ن (byn) occurs 523 times in the Qurʾān, spread across 454 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 ب-ي-ن occur?

454 verses of the Qurʾān contain at least one word derived from ب-ي-ن (byn), out of 523 total occurrences.

What words come from the root ب-ي-ن?

ب-ي-ن (byn) yields 12 distinct derived forms in the Qurʾān, most frequently بَيْن (bayn, 266×), مُبِين (mubīn, 119×), بَيِّنَة (bayyinah, 71×), بَيَّنُ (bayyanu, 35×), and تَبَيَّنَ (tabayyana, 18×). Each form links to every verse in which it appears.