Root

ن-ص-ب

nṣb·n-s9-b

32 occurrences29 verses6 forms

Derived forms

FormTranslitCountMeaning
نَصِيبnaṣīb21
نَصَبnaṣab4
نُصُبnuṣub3
نُصِبَتْnuṣibat2
نُصْبnuṣb1
ناصِبَةnāṣibah1

Neighbourhood · roots it keeps company with

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

Mapping the neighbourhood…

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

Each cell is one page of the 604-page Madanī muṣḥaf, lit in proportion to how many times ن-ص-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 27 of 604 pages (4%)

Densest in juzʾ 5 (9 occurrences). The longest stretch without it runs 92 pages — pages 302393, juzʾ 1620.

Occurrences · 32 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 ن-ص-ب appear in the Quran?

The Arabic root ن-ص-ب (nṣb) occurs 32 times in the Qurʾān, spread across 29 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 ن-ص-ب occur?

29 verses of the Qurʾān contain at least one word derived from ن-ص-ب (nṣb), out of 32 total occurrences.

What words come from the root ن-ص-ب?

ن-ص-ب (nṣb) yields 6 distinct derived forms in the Qurʾān, most frequently نَصِيب (naṣīb, 21×), نَصَب (naṣab, 4×), نُصُب (nuṣub, 3×), نُصِبَتْ (nuṣibat, 2×), and نُصْب (nuṣb, 1×). Each form links to every verse in which it appears.