Root

ز-ي-ن

zyn·z-y-n

46 occurrences43 verses3 forms

Derived forms

FormTranslitCountMeaning
زَيَّنَzayyana26
زِينَةzīnah19
ازَّيَّنَتْāzzayyanat1

Derived forms tree · the patterns built on ز-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 IIفَعَّلَ26×

    often intensive or causative · interpretive

    • زَيَّنَzayyana26
  2. Form Vتَفَعَّلَ1×

    often reflexive of Form II · interpretive

    • ازَّيَّنَتْāzzayyanat1

Covers 27 of this root’s 46 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 ز-ي-ن more than chance would predict (statistical). See the whole atlas →

Mapping the neighbourhood…

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

Each cell is one page of the 604-page Madanī muṣḥaf, lit in proportion to how many times ز-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 42 of 604 pages (7%)

Densest in juzʾ 8 (4 occurrences). The longest stretch without it runs 80 pages — pages 52131, juzʾ 37.

Occurrences · 46 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 ز-ي-ن appear in the Quran?

The Arabic root ز-ي-ن (zyn) occurs 46 times in the Qurʾān, spread across 43 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 ز-ي-ن occur?

43 verses of the Qurʾān contain at least one word derived from ز-ي-ن (zyn), out of 46 total occurrences.

What words come from the root ز-ي-ن?

ز-ي-ن (zyn) yields 3 distinct derived forms in the Qurʾān, most frequently زَيَّنَ (zayyana, 26×), زِينَة (zīnah, 19×), and ازَّيَّنَتْ (āzzayyanat, 1×). Each form links to every verse in which it appears.