Lexical Summary

Arabic Root
جرم
Qur'an Occurrences
66 times across 36 surahs

Definitions (1)

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

  1. 1
    The root جَرَمَ (jrm) primarily means "to cut" or "to cut off," especially in the context of harvesting fruits like dates or shearing wool. It also signifies "to gain" or "to earn.
    Lane's Lexicon

Pronunciation

Transliteration: j-r-m
Listen: أَجْرَمُوا۟ 83:29
Root letters: ج — ر — م

Word Family Tree (17 forms)

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

Noun 58× Verb

Concordance — 66 Occurrences

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

Noun (58) · Verb (8)

Noun (58 verses — showing first 5)

Jonah 10:13 Noun
وَلَقَدۡ أَهۡلَكۡنَا ٱلۡقُرُونَ مِن قَبۡلِكُمۡ لَمَّا ظَلَمُوا۟ وَجَاۤءَتۡهُمۡ رُسُلُهُم بِٱلۡبَیِّنَـٰتِ وَمَا كَانُوا۟ لِیُؤۡمِنُوا۟ۚ كَذَ ٰلِكَ نَجۡزِی ٱلۡقَوۡمَ ٱلۡمُجۡرِمِینَ ۝١٣
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International): And We had already destroyed generations before you when they wronged, and their messengers had come to them with clear proofs, but they were not to believe. Thus do We recompense the criminal peopl
Jonah 10:17 Noun
فَمَنۡ أَظۡلَمُ مِمَّنِ ٱفۡتَرَىٰ عَلَى ٱللَّهِ كَذِبًا أَوۡ كَذَّبَ بِءَایَـٰتِهِۦۤۚ إِنَّهُۥ لَا یُفۡلِحُ ٱلۡمُجۡرِمُونَ ۝١٧
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International): So who is more unjust than he who invents a lie about Allah or denies His signs? Indeed, the criminals will not succee
Jonah 10:50 Noun
قُلۡ أَرَءَیۡتُمۡ إِنۡ أَتَىٰكُمۡ عَذَابُهُۥ بَیَـٰتًا أَوۡ نَهَارࣰا مَّاذَا یَسۡتَعۡجِلُ مِنۡهُ ٱلۡمُجۡرِمُونَ ۝٥٠
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International): Say, "Have you considered: if His punishment should come to you by night or by day - for which [aspect] of it would the criminals be impatient?"
Jonah 10:75 Noun
ثُمَّ بَعَثۡنَا مِنۢ بَعۡدِهِم مُّوسَىٰ وَهَـٰرُونَ إِلَىٰ فِرۡعَوۡنَ وَمَلَإِی۟هِۦ بِءَایَـٰتِنَا فَٱسۡتَكۡبَرُوا۟ وَكَانُوا۟ قَوۡمࣰا مُّجۡرِمِینَ ۝٧٥
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International): Then We sent after them Moses and Aaron to Pharaoh and his establishment with Our signs, but they behaved arrogantly and were a criminal peopl
Jonah 10:82 Noun
وَیُحِقُّ ٱللَّهُ ٱلۡحَقَّ بِكَلِمَـٰتِهِۦ وَلَوۡ كَرِهَ ٱلۡمُجۡرِمُونَ ۝٨٢
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International): And Allah will establish the truth by His words, even if the criminals dislike it."

Derived Forms (17)

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

Arabic Transliteration POS Meaning Count
ٱلْمُجْرِمِينَ lmujrimiyna Noun 19×
ٱلْمُجْرِمُونَ lmujrimuwna Noun 13×
مُّجْرِمِينَ mujrimiyna Noun
جَرَمَ jarama Noun
مُجْرِمِينَ mujrimiyna Noun
أَجْرَمُوا۟ ʾaajramuwā Verb
يَجْرِمَنَّكُمْ yajrimanakum Verb
مُّجْرِمُونَ mujrimuwna Noun
بِٱلْمُجْرِمِينَ bilmujrimiyna Noun
لِّلْمُجْرِمِينَ lilmujrimiyna Noun