Root

غ-ل-ب

ghlb·gh-l-b

31 occurrences28 verses5 forms

Derived forms

FormTranslitCountMeaning
غَلَبُghalabu15—
غالِبghālib13—
غَلَبghalab1—
مَغْلُوبmaghlūb1—
غُلْبghulb1—

Neighbourhood · roots it keeps company with

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

Mapping the neighbourhood…

Word path · where غ-ل-ب falls in the muṣḥaf

Each cell is one page of the 604-page Madanī muṣḥaf, lit in proportion to how many times غ-ل-ب 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 23 of 604 pages (4%)

Densest in juzʾ 10 (5 occurrences). The longest stretch without it runs 58 pages — pages 238–295, juzʾ 12–15.

Occurrences · 31 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 غ-ل-ب appear in the Quran?

The Arabic root غ-ل-ب (ghlb) occurs 31 times in the Qurʾān, spread across 28 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 غ-ل-ب occur?

28 verses of the Qurʾān contain at least one word derived from غ-ل-ب (ghlb), out of 31 total occurrences.

What words come from the root غ-ل-ب?

غ-ل-ب (ghlb) yields 5 distinct derived forms in the Qurʾān, most frequently غَلَبُ (ghalabu, 15×), غالِب (ghālib, 13×), غَلَب (ghalab, 1×), مَغْلُوب (maghlūb, 1×), and غُلْب (ghulb, 1×). Each form links to every verse in which it appears.