Morphology Explorer — ربص
rbs
Root analysis: 17 occurrences across 12 verses in the Quran
ربص
rbs
17
Total Occurrences
12
Verses
14
Unique Forms
2
POS Categories
Part-of-Speech Distribution
Verb ×13
Noun ×4
Citation Generator
Chicago
"Root: ربص (rbs)," ParallelQuran Morphology Explorer, accessed August 19, 2026, https://parallelquran.com/morphology-explorer/?root=ربص.
MLA
"Root: ربص (rbs)." ParallelQuran, parallelquran.com, August 19, 2026, https://parallelquran.com/morphology-explorer/?root=ربص.
APA
ParallelQuran. (2026). Root: ربص (rbs). Morphology Explorer. Retrieved August 19, 2026, from https://parallelquran.com/morphology-explorer/?root=ربص
Word Forms in the Quran 14
فَتَرَبَّصُوا۟
fatarabbasua
3
يَتَرَبَّصْنَ
yatarabbasna
2
تَرَبُّصُ
tarabbusu
1
يَتَرَبَّصُونَ
yatarabbasuna
1
تَرَبَّصُونَ
tarabbasuna
1
نَتَرَبَّصُ
natarabbasu
1
فَتَرَبَّصُوٓا۟
fatarabbasua
1
مُّتَرَبِّصُونَ
mmutarabbisuna
1
وَيَتَرَبَّصُ
wayatarabbasu
1
مُّتَرَبِّصٌ
mmutarabbisun
1
نَّتَرَبَّصُ
nnatarabbasu
1
تَرَبَّصُوا۟
tarabbasua
1
ٱلْمُتَرَبِّصِينَ
lmutarabbisina
1
وَتَرَبَّصْتُمْ
watarabbastum
1
Quranic Concordance 17
Every occurrence of the root ربص in the Quran, showing the word form, part of speech, morphological features, and verse reference.
Tense / Aspect
- Perfect
- Completed action (past tense)
- Imperfect
- Ongoing or future action (present/future)
- Imperative
- A command or request
Voice
- Active
- Subject performs the action
- Passive
- Subject receives the action
Person
- 1st Person
- Speaker ("I" or "we")
- 2nd Person
- Addressed ("you")
- 3rd Person
- Spoken about ("he", "she", "they")
Gender & Number
- Masculine / Feminine
- Grammatical gender of the subject
- Singular
- One person or thing
- Dual
- Exactly two (unique to Arabic)
- Plural
- Three or more
Case
- Nominative
- Subject of the sentence
- Accusative
- Object of the verb
- Genitive
- After a preposition or in possession
State
- Definite
- With "al-" (the)
- Indefinite
- Without "al-" (a/an)
Derivation
- Participle
- Verb form used as adjective/noun
- Verbal Noun
- Noun derived from a verb (like "-ing" or "-tion")
Example: "Imperfect, 1st Person Plural" means an ongoing action by "we" — e.g., "we worship" (na'budu).
| Verse | Arabic | Transliteration | English | POS | Features | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2:226 | تَرَبُّصُ | tarabbusu | The root "rbS" means to expect | Noun | Noun | |
| 2:228 | يَتَرَبَّصْنَ | yatarabbasna | (v.) The root "rbS" means to expect | Verb | V | |
| 2:234 | يَتَرَبَّصْنَ | yatarabbasna | (v.) The root "rbS" means to expect | Verb | V | |
| 4:141 | يَتَرَبَّصُونَ | yatarabbasuna | (v.) The root "rbS" means to expect | Verb | V | |
| 9:24 | فَتَرَبَّصُوا۟ | fatarabbasua | (v.) The root "rbS" means to expect | Verb | V | |
| 9:52 | تَرَبَّصُونَ | tarabbasuna | (v.) The root "rbS" means to expect | Verb | V | |
| 9:52 | نَتَرَبَّصُ | natarabbasu | (v.) The root "rbS" means to expect | Verb | V | |
| 9:52 | فَتَرَبَّصُوٓا۟ | fatarabbasua | (v.) The root "rbS" means to expect | Verb | V | |
| 9:52 | مُّتَرَبِّصُونَ | mmutarabbisuna | The root "rbS" means to expect | Noun | Noun | |
| 9:98 | وَيَتَرَبَّصُ | wayatarabbasu | (v.) The root "rbS" means to expect | Verb | V | |
| 20:135 | مُّتَرَبِّصٌ | mmutarabbisun | The root "rbS" means to expect | Noun | Noun | |
| 20:135 | فَتَرَبَّصُوا۟ | fatarabbasua | (v.) The root "rbS" means to expect | Verb | V | |
| 23:25 | فَتَرَبَّصُوا۟ | fatarabbasua | (v.) The root "rbS" means to expect | Verb | V | |
| 52:30 | نَّتَرَبَّصُ | nnatarabbasu | (v.) The root "rbS" means to expect | Verb | V | |
| 52:31 | تَرَبَّصُوا۟ | tarabbasua | (v.) The root "rbS" means to expect | Verb | V | |
| 52:31 | ٱلْمُتَرَبِّصِينَ | lmutarabbisina | The root "rbS" means to expect | Noun | Noun | |
| 57:14 | وَتَرَبَّصْتُمْ | watarabbastum | (v.) The root "rbS" means to expect | Verb | V |