Morphology Explorer — سمع
sm
Root analysis: 185 occurrences across 163 verses in the Quran
سمع
sm
185
Total Occurrences
163
Verses
65
Unique Forms
2
POS Categories
Part-of-Speech Distribution
Verb ×108
Noun ×77
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Word Forms in the Quran 65
يَسْمَعُونَ
yasma'una
19
ٱلسَّمِيعُ
lssami'u
19
سَمِعْنَا
sami'naa
16
سَمِيعٌ
sami'un
16
ٱلسَّمْعَ
lssam'a
10
تُسْمِعُ
tusmi'u
8
سَمِعُوا۟
sami'ua
6
يَسْتَمِعُونَ
yastami'una
6
يَسْمَعُ
yasma'u
5
وَٱسْمَعُوا۟
wasma'ua
4
سَمَّٰعُونَ
sammaa'una
4
سَمِيعٌۢ
sami'un
4
سَمِيعًۢا
sami'ana
3
تَسْمَعُ
tasma'u
3
سَمِعَ
sami'a
2
وَٱسْمَعْ
wasma
2
يَسْتَمِعُ
yastami'u
2
يَسْمَعُوا۟
yasma'ua
2
فَٱسْتَمِعُوا۟
fastami'ua
2
تَسْمَعُونَ
tasma'una
2
سَمْعًا
sam'ana
2
سَمِعْتُمُوهُ
sami'tumuhu
2
يَسْمَعْهَا
yasma'haa
2
سَمْعُهُمْ
sam'uhum
2
نَسْمَعُ
nasma'u
2
سَمْعِهِمْ
sam'ihim
1
بِسَمْعِهِمْ
bisam'ihim
1
سَمِعَهُۥ
sami'ahu
1
سَمِيعُ
sami'u
1
وَلَتَسْمَعُنَّ
walatasma'unna
1
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Quranic Concordance 185
Every occurrence of the root سمع 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2:7 | سَمْعِهِمْ | sam'ihim | to hear, to listen | Noun | Noun | |
| 2:20 | بِسَمْعِهِمْ | bisam'ihim | to hear, to listen | Noun | Noun | |
| 2:75 | يَسْمَعُونَ | yasma'una | (v.) to hear, to listen | Verb | V | |
| 2:93 | وَٱسْمَعُوا۟ | wasma'ua | (v.) to hear, to listen | Verb | V | |
| 2:93 | سَمِعْنَا | sami'naa | (v.) to hear, to listen | Verb | V | |
| 2:104 | وَٱسْمَعُوا۟ | wasma'ua | (v.) to hear, to listen | Verb | V | |
| 2:127 | ٱلسَّمِيعُ | lssami'u | to hear, to listen | Noun | Noun | |
| 2:137 | ٱلسَّمِيعُ | lssami'u | to hear, to listen | Noun | Noun | |
| 2:171 | يَسْمَعُ | yasma'u | (v.) to hear, to listen | Verb | V | |
| 2:181 | سَمِعَهُۥ | sami'ahu | (v.) to hear, to listen | Verb | V | |
| 2:181 | سَمِيعٌ | sami'un | to hear, to listen | Noun | Noun | |
| 2:224 | سَمِيعٌ | sami'un | to hear, to listen | Noun | Noun | |
| 2:227 | سَمِيعٌ | sami'un | to hear, to listen | Noun | Noun | |
| 2:244 | سَمِيعٌ | sami'un | to hear, to listen | Noun | Noun | |
| 2:256 | سَمِيعٌ | sami'un | to hear, to listen | Noun | Noun | |
| 2:285 | سَمِعْنَا | sami'naa | (v.) to hear, to listen | Verb | V | |
| 3:34 | سَمِيعٌ | sami'un | to hear, to listen | Noun | Noun | |
| 3:35 | ٱلسَّمِيعُ | lssami'u | to hear, to listen | Noun | Noun | |
| 3:38 | سَمِيعُ | sami'u | to hear, to listen | Noun | Noun | |
| 3:121 | سَمِيعٌ | sami'un | to hear, to listen | Noun | Noun | |
| 3:181 | سَمِعَ | sami'a | (v.) to hear, to listen | Verb | V | |
| 3:186 | وَلَتَسْمَعُنَّ | walatasma'unna | (v.) to hear, to listen | Verb | V | |
| 3:193 | سَمِعْنَا | sami'naa | (v.) to hear, to listen | Verb | V | |
| 4:46 | سَمِعْنَا | sami'naa | (v.) to hear, to listen | Verb | V | |
| 4:46 | وَٱسْمَعْ | wasma | (v.) to hear, to listen | Verb | V | |
| 4:46 | مُسْمَعٍ | musma'in | to hear, to listen | Noun | Noun | |
| 4:46 | سَمِعْنَا | sami'naa | (v.) to hear, to listen | Verb | V | |
| 4:46 | وَٱسْمَعْ | wasma | (v.) to hear, to listen | Verb | V | |
| 4:58 | سَمِيعًۢا | sami'ana | to hear, to listen | Noun | Noun | |
| 4:134 | سَمِيعًۢا | sami'ana | to hear, to listen | Noun | Noun | |
| 4:140 | سَمِعْتُمْ | sami'tum | (v.) to hear, to listen | Verb | V | |
| 4:148 | سَمِيعًا | sami'ana | to hear, to listen | Noun | Noun | |
| 5:7 | سَمِعْنَا | sami'naa | (v.) to hear, to listen | Verb | V | |
| 5:41 | سَمَّٰعُونَ | sammaa'una | to hear, to listen | Noun | Noun | |
| 5:41 | سَمَّٰعُونَ | sammaa'una | to hear, to listen | Noun | Noun | |
| 5:42 | سَمَّٰعُونَ | sammaa'una | to hear, to listen | Noun | Noun | |
| 5:76 | ٱلسَّمِيعُ | lssami'u | to hear, to listen | Noun | Noun | |
| 5:83 | سَمِعُوا۟ | sami'ua | (v.) to hear, to listen | Verb | V | |
| 5:108 | وَٱسْمَعُوا۟ | wasma'ua | (v.) to hear, to listen | Verb | V | |
| 6:13 | ٱلسَّمِيعُ | lssami'u | to hear, to listen | Noun | Noun | |
| 6:25 | يَسْتَمِعُ | yastami'u | (v.) to hear, to listen | Verb | V | |
| 6:36 | يَسْمَعُونَ | yasma'una | (v.) to hear, to listen | Verb | V | |
| 6:46 | سَمْعَكُمْ | sam'akum | to hear, to listen | Noun | Noun | |
| 6:115 | ٱلسَّمِيعُ | lssami'u | to hear, to listen | Noun | Noun | |
| 7:100 | يَسْمَعُونَ | yasma'una | (v.) to hear, to listen | Verb | V | |
| 7:179 | يَسْمَعُونَ | yasma'una | (v.) to hear, to listen | Verb | V | |
| 7:195 | يَسْمَعُونَ | yasma'una | (v.) to hear, to listen | Verb | V | |
| 7:198 | يَسْمَعُوا۟ | yasma'ua | (v.) to hear, to listen | Verb | V | |
| 7:200 | سَمِيعٌ | sami'un | to hear, to listen | Noun | Noun | |
| 7:204 | فَٱسْتَمِعُوا۟ | fastami'ua | (v.) to hear, to listen | Verb | V |