عدد
ʿ-d-d
Lexical Summary
Definitions (1)
Meanings associated with the root عدد across classical and Qur'anic Arabic.
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The root ع د د primarily means to count, number, or reckon. It also conveys the idea of preparing something for a specific purpose or time, and can refer to a number or quantity itself.Lane's Lexicon
Pronunciation
Transliteration:
ʿ-d-d
Listen:
وَعَدَّدَهُۥ
104:2
Root letters:
ع — د — د
Word Family Tree (31 forms)
All word forms derived from the root عدد as they appear in the Qur'an, grouped by part of speech. Circle size reflects frequency.
Verb 29×
Noun 28×
Concordance — 57 Occurrences
Every place in the Qur'an where the root عدد appears, grouped by grammatical role.
Verb (29) · Noun (25)
Verb (29 verses — showing first 5)
الَّذِي جَمَعَ مَالًا وَعَدَّدَهُ
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International):
Who collects wealth and [continuously] counts it
Abraham 14:34
Verb
وَءَاتَىٰكُم مِّن كُلِّ مَا سَأَلۡتُمُوهُۚ وَإِن تَعُدُّوا۟ نِعۡمَتَ ٱللَّهِ لَا تُحۡصُوهَاۤۗ إِنَّ ٱلۡإِنسَـٰنَ لَظَلُومࣱ كَفَّارࣱ ٣٤
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International):
And He gave you from all you asked of Him. And if you should count the favor of Allah , you could not enumerate them. Indeed, mankind is [generally] most unjust and ungrateful
The Bee 16:18
Verb
وَإِن تَعُدُّوا۟ نِعۡمَةَ ٱللَّهِ لَا تُحۡصُوهَاۤۗ إِنَّ ٱللَّهَ لَغَفُورࣱ رَّحِیمࣱ ١٨
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International):
And if you should count the favors of Allah , you could not enumerate them. Indeed, Allah is Forgiving and Merciful
Mary 19:84
Verb
فَلَا تَعۡجَلۡ عَلَیۡهِمۡۖ إِنَّمَا نَعُدُّ لَهُمۡ عَدࣰّا ٨٤
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International):
So be not impatient over them. We only count out to them a [limited] number
Mary 19:94
Verb
لَّقَدۡ أَحۡصَىٰهُمۡ وَعَدَّهُمۡ عَدࣰّا ٩٤
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International):
He has enumerated them and counted them a [full] counting
Derived Forms (31)
Unique word forms derived from this root as they appear across the Qur'an.
| Arabic | Transliteration | POS | Meaning | Count |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| أَعَدَّ | ʾaaʿada | Verb | 7× | |
| وَأَعَدَّ | waʾaaʿada | Verb | 7× | |
| أُعِدَّتْ | ʾauʿidat | Verb | 4× | |
| عَدَدَ | ʿadada | Noun | 3× | |
| مَّعْدُودَٰتٍ | maʿduwdatin | Noun | 3× | |
| عَدَدًا | ʿadadanā | Noun | 2× | |
| ٱلْعِدَّةَ | lʿidaha | Noun | 2× | |
| تَعُدُّونَ | taʿuduwna | Verb | 2× | |
| عَدًّا | ʿadanā | Noun | 2× | |
| تَعُدُّوا۟ | taʿuduwā | Verb | 2× |