Morphology Explorer — ضرب

drb

Root analysis: 58 occurrences across 54 verses in the Quran

ضرب
drb
58
Total Occurrences
54
Verses
32
Unique Forms
2
POS Categories

Part-of-Speech Distribution

Verb ×55 Noun ×3

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Word Forms in the Quran 32

ضَرَبَ daraba 6 وَضَرَبَ wadaraba 4 ٱضْرِب drib 3 ضَرَبُوا۟ darabua 3 ضَرَبْتُمْ darabtum 3 يَضْرِبُونَ yadribuna 3 يَضْرِبُ yadribu 3 وَٱضْرِبْ wadrib 3 ضَرَبْنَا darabnaa 3 وَضُرِبَتْ waduribat 2 وَيَضْرِبُ wayadribu 2 ضُرِبَ duriba 2 نَضْرِبُهَا nadribuhaa 2 يَضْرِبَ yadriba 1 ٱضْرِبُوهُ dribuhu 1 ضَرْبًا darbana 1 ضُرِبَتْ duribat 1 وَٱضْرِبُوهُنَّ wadribuhunna 1 فَٱضْرِبُوا۟ fadribua 1 وَٱضْرِبُوا۟ wadribua 1 وَضَرَبْنَا wadarabnaa 1 تَضْرِبُوا۟ tadribua 1 فَضَرَبْنَا fadarabnaa 1 فَٱضْرِبْ fadrib 1 وَلْيَضْرِبْنَ walyadribna 1 يَضْرِبْنَ yadribna 1 ضَرْبًۢا darbana 1 فَٱضْرِب fadrib 1 أَفَنَضْرِبُ aafanadribu 1 ضَرَبُوهُ darabuhu 1 +2 more

Quranic Concordance 58

Every occurrence of the root ضرب 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
2:26 يَضْرِبَ yadriba (v.) to strike, to set forth Verb V
2:60 ٱضْرِب drib (v.) to strike, to set forth Verb V
2:61 وَضُرِبَتْ waduribat (v.) to strike, to set forth Verb V
2:73 ٱضْرِبُوهُ dribuhu (v.) to strike, to set forth Verb V
2:273 ضَرْبًا darbana to strike, to set forth Noun Noun
3:112 ضُرِبَتْ duribat (v.) to strike, to set forth Verb V
3:112 وَضُرِبَتْ waduribat (v.) to strike, to set forth Verb V
3:156 ضَرَبُوا۟ darabua (v.) to strike, to set forth Verb V
4:34 وَٱضْرِبُوهُنَّ wadribuhunna (v.) to strike, to set forth Verb V
4:94 ضَرَبْتُمْ darabtum (v.) to strike, to set forth Verb V
4:101 ضَرَبْتُمْ darabtum (v.) to strike, to set forth Verb V
5:106 ضَرَبْتُمْ darabtum (v.) to strike, to set forth Verb V
7:160 ٱضْرِب drib (v.) to strike, to set forth Verb V
8:12 فَٱضْرِبُوا۟ fadribua (v.) to strike, to set forth Verb V
8:12 وَٱضْرِبُوا۟ wadribua (v.) to strike, to set forth Verb V
8:50 يَضْرِبُونَ yadribuna (v.) to strike, to set forth Verb V
13:17 يَضْرِبُ yadribu (v.) to strike, to set forth Verb V
13:17 يَضْرِبُ yadribu (v.) to strike, to set forth Verb V
14:24 ضَرَبَ daraba (v.) to strike, to set forth Verb V
14:25 وَيَضْرِبُ wayadribu (v.) to strike, to set forth Verb V
14:45 وَضَرَبْنَا wadarabnaa (v.) to strike, to set forth Verb V
16:74 تَضْرِبُوا۟ tadribua (v.) to strike, to set forth Verb V
16:75 ضَرَبَ daraba (v.) to strike, to set forth Verb V
16:76 وَضَرَبَ wadaraba (v.) to strike, to set forth Verb V
16:112 وَضَرَبَ wadaraba (v.) to strike, to set forth Verb V
17:48 ضَرَبُوا۟ darabua (v.) to strike, to set forth Verb V
18:11 فَضَرَبْنَا fadarabnaa (v.) to strike, to set forth Verb V
18:32 وَٱضْرِبْ wadrib (v.) to strike, to set forth Verb V
18:45 وَٱضْرِبْ wadrib (v.) to strike, to set forth Verb V
20:77 فَٱضْرِبْ fadrib (v.) to strike, to set forth Verb V
22:73 ضُرِبَ duriba (v.) to strike, to set forth Verb V
24:31 وَلْيَضْرِبْنَ walyadribna (v.) to strike, to set forth Verb V
24:31 يَضْرِبْنَ yadribna (v.) to strike, to set forth Verb V
24:35 وَيَضْرِبُ wayadribu (v.) to strike, to set forth Verb V
25:9 ضَرَبُوا۟ darabua (v.) to strike, to set forth Verb V
25:39 ضَرَبْنَا darabnaa (v.) to strike, to set forth Verb V
26:63 ٱضْرِب drib (v.) to strike, to set forth Verb V
29:43 نَضْرِبُهَا nadribuhaa (v.) to strike, to set forth Verb V
30:28 ضَرَبَ daraba (v.) to strike, to set forth Verb V
30:58 ضَرَبْنَا darabnaa (v.) to strike, to set forth Verb V
36:13 وَٱضْرِبْ wadrib (v.) to strike, to set forth Verb V
36:78 وَضَرَبَ wadaraba (v.) to strike, to set forth Verb V
37:93 ضَرْبًۢا darbana to strike, to set forth Noun Noun
38:44 فَٱضْرِب fadrib (v.) to strike, to set forth Verb V
39:27 ضَرَبْنَا darabnaa (v.) to strike, to set forth Verb V
39:29 ضَرَبَ daraba (v.) to strike, to set forth Verb V
43:5 أَفَنَضْرِبُ aafanadribu (v.) to strike, to set forth Verb V
43:17 ضَرَبَ daraba (v.) to strike, to set forth Verb V
43:57 ضُرِبَ duriba (v.) to strike, to set forth Verb V
43:58 ضَرَبُوهُ darabuhu (v.) to strike, to set forth Verb V
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