Lexical Summary

Arabic Root
جند
Parts of Speech
Noun (29×)
Qur'an Occurrences
29 times across 18 surahs

Definitions (1)

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

  1. 1
    The root جند (jnd) primarily refers to an army, military force, or soldiers. It can also denote any kind or species of creatures, especially those used by God to achieve His purposes.
    Lane's Lexicon

Pronunciation

Transliteration: j-n-d
Listen: ٱلْجُنُودِ 85:17
Root letters: ج — ن — د

Word Family Tree (19 forms)

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

Noun 29×

Concordance — 29 Occurrences

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

Noun (27)

Noun (27 verses — showing first 5)

Jonah 10:90 Noun
۞ وَجَـٰوَزۡنَا بِبَنِیۤ إِسۡرَ ٰۤءِیلَ ٱلۡبَحۡرَ فَأَتۡبَعَهُمۡ فِرۡعَوۡنُ وَجُنُودُهُۥ بَغۡیࣰا وَعَدۡوًاۖ حَتَّىٰۤ إِذَاۤ أَدۡرَكَهُ ٱلۡغَرَقُ قَالَ ءَامَنتُ أَنَّهُۥ لَاۤ إِلَـٰهَ إِلَّا ٱلَّذِیۤ ءَامَنَتۡ بِهِۦ بَنُوۤا۟ إِسۡرَ ٰۤءِیلَ وَأَنَا۠ مِنَ ٱلۡمُسۡلِمِینَ ۝٩٠
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International): And We took the Children of Israel across the sea, and Pharaoh and his soldiers pursued them in tyranny and enmity until, when drowning overtook him, he said, "I believe that there is no deity except that in whom the Children of Israel believe, and I am of the Muslims."
Mary 19:75 Noun
قُلۡ مَن كَانَ فِی ٱلضَّلَـٰلَةِ فَلۡیَمۡدُدۡ لَهُ ٱلرَّحۡمَـٰنُ مَدًّاۚ حَتَّىٰۤ إِذَا رَأَوۡا۟ مَا یُوعَدُونَ إِمَّا ٱلۡعَذَابَ وَإِمَّا ٱلسَّاعَةَ فَسَیَعۡلَمُونَ مَنۡ هُوَ شَرࣱّ مَّكَانࣰا وَأَضۡعَفُ جُندࣰا ۝٧٥
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International): Say, "Whoever is in error - let the Most Merciful extend for him an extension [in wealth and time] until, when they see that which they were promised - either punishment [in this world] or the Hour [of resurrection] - they will come to know who is worst in position and weaker in soldiers."
Ta Ha 20:78 Noun
فَأَتۡبَعَهُمۡ فِرۡعَوۡنُ بِجُنُودِهِۦ فَغَشِیَهُم مِّنَ ٱلۡیَمِّ مَا غَشِیَهُمۡ ۝٧٨
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International): So Pharaoh pursued them with his soldiers, and there covered them from the sea that which covered them
The Poets 26:95 Noun
وَجُنُودُ إِبۡلِیسَ أَجۡمَعُونَ ۝٩٥
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International): And the soldiers of Iblees, all together
The Ant, The Ants 27:17 Noun
وَحُشِرَ لِسُلَیۡمَـٰنَ جُنُودُهُۥ مِنَ ٱلۡجِنِّ وَٱلۡإِنسِ وَٱلطَّیۡرِ فَهُمۡ یُوزَعُونَ ۝١٧
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International): And gathered for Solomon were his soldiers of the jinn and men and birds, and they were [marching] in rows

Derived Forms (19)

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

Arabic Transliteration POS Meaning Count
جُندٌ jundun Noun
وَجُنُودُهُۥ wajunuwduhu Noun
وَجُنُودَهُۥ wajunuwdahu Noun
جُنُودُ junuwdu Noun
وَجُنُودَهُمَا wajunuwdahumaā Noun
بِجُنُودٍ bijunuwdin Noun
وَجُنُودِهِۦ wajunuwdihi Noun
ٱلْجُنُودِ ljunuwdi Noun
جُنُودَ junuwda Noun
جُندَنَا jundanaā Noun