Root

خ-م-س

khms·kh-m-s

8 occurrences8 verses4 forms

Derived forms

FormTranslitCountMeaning
خَمْسَةkhamsah3—
خامِسَةkhāmisah2—
خَمْسِينkhamsīn2—
خُمُسkhumus1—

Neighbourhood · roots it keeps company with

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

Mapping the neighbourhood…

Word path · where خ-م-س falls in the muṣḥaf

Each cell is one page of the 604-page Madanī muṣḥaf, lit in proportion to how many times خ-م-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 7 of 604 pages (1%)

Densest in juzʾ 18 (2 occurrences). The longest stretch without it runs 145 pages — pages 398–542, juzʾ 20–28.

Occurrences · 8 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 خ-م-س appear in the Quran?

The Arabic root خ-م-س (khms) occurs 8 times in the Qurʾān, spread across 8 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 خ-م-س occur?

8 verses of the Qurʾān contain at least one word derived from خ-م-س (khms), out of 8 total occurrences.

What words come from the root خ-م-س?

خ-م-س (khms) yields 4 distinct derived forms in the Qurʾān, most frequently خَمْسَة (khamsah, 3×), خامِسَة (khāmisah, 2×), خَمْسِين (khamsīn, 2×), and خُمُس (khumus, 1×). Each form links to every verse in which it appears.