Root

ج-ي-أ

jy·j-y-2

278 occurrences262 verses1 form

Derived forms

FormTranslitCountMeaning
جاءَjāʾa278

Neighbourhood · roots it keeps company with

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

Mapping the neighbourhood…

Word path · where ج-ي-أ falls in the muṣḥaf

Each cell is one page of the 604-page Madanī muṣḥaf, lit in proportion to how many times ج-ي-أ 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 197 of 604 pages (33%)

Densest in juzʾ 12 (19 occurrences). The longest stretch without it runs 16 pages — pages 327342, juzʾ 1718.

Occurrences · 278 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 ج-ي-أ appear in the Quran?

The Arabic root ج-ي-أ (jy) occurs 278 times in the Qurʾān, spread across 262 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 ج-ي-أ occur?

262 verses of the Qurʾān contain at least one word derived from ج-ي-أ (jy), out of 278 total occurrences.

What words come from the root ج-ي-أ?

ج-ي-أ (jy) yields 1 distinct derived form in the Qurʾān, most frequently جاءَ (jāʾa, 278×). Each form links to every verse in which it appears.