Lexical Summary

Arabic Root
برك
Qur'an Occurrences
32 times across 22 surahs

Definitions (1)

Meanings associated with the root برك across classical and Qur'anic Arabic.

  1. 1
    The root برك (brk) primarily refers to a camel's breast, the part it rests on when kneeling. It also describes a herd of camels lying down.
    Lane's Lexicon

Pronunciation

Transliteration: b-r-k
Listen: تَبَٰرَكَ 67:1
Root letters: ب — ر — ك

Word Family Tree (20 forms)

All word forms derived from the root برك as they appear in the Qur'an, grouped by part of speech. Circle size reflects frequency.

Verb 17× Noun 15×

Concordance — 32 Occurrences

Every place in the Qur'an where the root برك appears, grouped by grammatical role.

Verb (17) · Noun (15)

Verb (17 verses — showing first 5)

Children of Israel, The Israelites 17:1 Verb
۞ سُبۡحَـٰنَ ٱلَّذِیۤ أَسۡرَىٰ بِعَبۡدِهِۦ لَیۡلࣰا مِّنَ ٱلۡمَسۡجِدِ ٱلۡحَرَامِ إِلَى ٱلۡمَسۡجِدِ ٱلۡأَقۡصَا ٱلَّذِی بَـٰرَكۡنَا حَوۡلَهُۥ لِنُرِیَهُۥ مِنۡ ءَایَـٰتِنَاۤۚ إِنَّهُۥ هُوَ ٱلسَّمِیعُ ٱلۡبَصِیرُ ۝١
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International): Exalted is He who took His Servant by night from al-Masjid al-Haram to al-Masjid al- Aqsa, whose surroundings We have blessed, to show him of Our signs. Indeed, He is the Hearing, the Seeing
The Prophets 21:71 Verb
وَنَجَّیۡنَـٰهُ وَلُوطًا إِلَى ٱلۡأَرۡضِ ٱلَّتِی بَـٰرَكۡنَا فِیهَا لِلۡعَـٰلَمِینَ ۝٧١
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International): And We delivered him and Lot to the land which We had blessed for the worlds
The Prophets 21:81 Verb
وَلِسُلَیۡمَـٰنَ ٱلرِّیحَ عَاصِفَةࣰ تَجۡرِی بِأَمۡرِهِۦۤ إِلَى ٱلۡأَرۡضِ ٱلَّتِی بَـٰرَكۡنَا فِیهَاۚ وَكُنَّا بِكُلِّ شَیۡءٍ عَـٰلِمِینَ ۝٨١
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International): And to Solomon [We subjected] the wind, blowing forcefully, proceeding by his command toward the land which We had blessed. And We are ever, of all things, Knowing
The Believers 23:14 Verb
ثُمَّ خَلَقۡنَا ٱلنُّطۡفَةَ عَلَقَةࣰ فَخَلَقۡنَا ٱلۡعَلَقَةَ مُضۡغَةࣰ فَخَلَقۡنَا ٱلۡمُضۡغَةَ عِظَـٰمࣰا فَكَسَوۡنَا ٱلۡعِظَـٰمَ لَحۡمࣰا ثُمَّ أَنشَأۡنَـٰهُ خَلۡقًا ءَاخَرَۚ فَتَبَارَكَ ٱللَّهُ أَحۡسَنُ ٱلۡخَـٰلِقِینَ ۝١٤
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International): Then We made the sperm-drop into a clinging clot, and We made the clot into a lump [of flesh], and We made [from] the lump, bones, and We covered the bones with flesh; then We developed him into another creation. So blessed is Allah , the best of creators
The Criterion, The Standard 25:1 Verb
۞ تَبَارَكَ ٱلَّذِی نَزَّلَ ٱلۡفُرۡقَانَ عَلَىٰ عَبۡدِهِۦ لِیَكُونَ لِلۡعَـٰلَمِینَ نَذِیرًا ۝١
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International): Blessed is He who sent down the Criterion upon His Servant that he may be to the worlds a warner

Derived Forms (20)

Unique word forms derived from this root as they appear across the Qur'an.

Arabic Transliteration POS Meaning Count
بَٰرَكْنَا baraknaā Verb
تَبَارَكَ tabaāraka Verb
تَبَٰرَكَ tabaraka Verb
مُّبَٰرَكَةٍ mubarakahin Noun
فَتَبَارَكَ fatabaāraka Verb
مُبَارَكًا mubaārakanā Noun
مُبَارَكٌ mubaārakun Noun
مُّبَٰرَكًا mubarakanā Noun
وَتَبَارَكَ watabaāraka Verb
وَبَٰرَكَ wabaraka Verb