Morphology Explorer — نبأ

nba

Root analysis: 161 occurrences across 151 verses in the Quran

نبأ
nba
161
Total Occurrences
151
Verses
77
Unique Forms
2
POS Categories

Part-of-Speech Distribution

Noun ×110 Verb ×51

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Word Forms in the Quran 77

ٱلنَّبِىُّ lnnabiabu 17 ٱلنَّبِيِّۦنَ lnnabibina 9 ٱلنَّبِىِّ lnnabiabi 8 فَيُنَبِّئُكُم fayunabbiiukum 7 أَنۢبَآءِ aanbaa'i 6 ٱلنَّبِىَّ lnnabiaba 5 نَّبِىٍّ nnabiabin 4 نَبَأَ nabaaa 4 نَبِيًّا nabibana 4 نَّبِيًّا nnabibana 4 وَٱلنَّبِيِّۦنَ walnnabibina 3 لِنَبِىٍّ linabiabin 3 وَٱلنُّبُوَّةَ walnnububaha 3 ٱلْأَنۢبِيَآءَ laanbiaa'a 3 فَيُنَبِّئُهُم fayunabbiiuhum 3 نَبِىٍّ nabiabin 3 نَبَؤُا۟ nabauua 3 ٱلنُّبُوَّةَ lnnububaha 3 أَنۢبِيَآءَ aanbiaa'a 2 ٱلنَّبِيُّونَ lnnabibuna 2 نَبِيُّهُمْ nabibuhum 2 أُنَبِّئُكُم aunabbiiukum 2 أَنۢبَٰٓؤُا۟ aanbaauua 2 يُنَبِّئُهُم yunabbiiuhum 2 لِلنَّبِىِّ lilnnabiabi 2 وَنَبِّئْهُمْ wanabbiihum 2 بِنَبَإٍ binabaiin 2 فَأُنَبِّئُكُم faaunabbiiukum 2 أَنۢبِـُٔونِى aanbiunia 1 أَنۢبِئْهُم aanbiihum 1 +47 more

Quranic Concordance 161

Every occurrence of the root نبأ 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
2:31 أَنۢبِـُٔونِى aanbiunia (v.) utter a low sound or bark Verb V
2:33 أَنۢبِئْهُم aanbiihum (v.) utter a low sound or bark Verb V
2:33 أَنۢبَأَهُم aanbaaahum (v.) utter a low sound or bark Verb V
2:61 ٱلنَّبِيِّۦنَ lnnabibina utter a low sound or bark Noun Noun
2:91 أَنۢبِيَآءَ aanbiaa'a utter a low sound or bark Noun Noun
2:136 ٱلنَّبِيُّونَ lnnabibuna utter a low sound or bark Noun Noun
2:177 وَٱلنَّبِيِّۦنَ walnnabibina utter a low sound or bark Noun Noun
2:213 ٱلنَّبِيِّۦنَ lnnabibina utter a low sound or bark Noun Noun
2:246 لِنَبِىٍّ linabiabin utter a low sound or bark Noun Noun
2:247 نَبِيُّهُمْ nabibuhum utter a low sound or bark Noun Noun
2:248 نَبِيُّهُمْ nabibuhum utter a low sound or bark Noun Noun
3:15 أَؤُنَبِّئُكُم aauunabbiiukum (v.) utter a low sound or bark Verb V
3:21 ٱلنَّبِيِّۦنَ lnnabibina utter a low sound or bark Noun Noun
3:39 وَنَبِيًّا wanabibana utter a low sound or bark Noun Noun
3:44 أَنۢبَآءِ aanbaa'i utter a low sound or bark Noun Noun
3:49 وَأُنَبِّئُكُم waaunabbiiukum (v.) utter a low sound or bark Verb V
3:68 ٱلنَّبِىُّ lnnabiabu utter a low sound or bark Noun Noun
3:79 وَٱلنُّبُوَّةَ walnnububaha utter a low sound or bark Noun Noun
3:80 وَٱلنَّبِيِّۦنَ walnnabibina utter a low sound or bark Noun Noun
3:81 ٱلنَّبِيِّۦنَ lnnabibina utter a low sound or bark Noun Noun
3:84 وَٱلنَّبِيُّونَ walnnabibuna utter a low sound or bark Noun Noun
3:112 ٱلْأَنۢبِيَآءَ laanbiaa'a utter a low sound or bark Noun Noun
3:146 نَّبِىٍّ nnabiabin utter a low sound or bark Noun Noun
3:161 لِنَبِىٍّ linabiabin utter a low sound or bark Noun Noun
3:181 ٱلْأَنۢبِيَآءَ laanbiaa'a utter a low sound or bark Noun Noun
4:69 ٱلنَّبِيِّۦنَ lnnabibina utter a low sound or bark Noun Noun
4:155 ٱلْأَنۢبِيَآءَ laanbiaa'a utter a low sound or bark Noun Noun
4:163 وَٱلنَّبِيِّۦنَ walnnabibina utter a low sound or bark Noun Noun
5:14 يُنَبِّئُهُمُ yunabbiiuhumu (v.) utter a low sound or bark Verb V
5:20 أَنۢبِيَآءَ aanbiaa'a utter a low sound or bark Noun Noun
5:27 نَبَأَ nabaaa utter a low sound or bark Noun Noun
5:44 ٱلنَّبِيُّونَ lnnabibuna utter a low sound or bark Noun Noun
5:48 فَيُنَبِّئُكُم fayunabbiiukum (v.) utter a low sound or bark Verb V
5:60 أُنَبِّئُكُم aunabbiiukum (v.) utter a low sound or bark Verb V
5:81 وَٱلنَّبِىِّ walnnabiabi utter a low sound or bark Noun Noun
5:105 فَيُنَبِّئُكُم fayunabbiiukum (v.) utter a low sound or bark Verb V
6:5 أَنۢبَٰٓؤُا۟ aanbaauua utter a low sound or bark Noun Noun
6:34 نَّبَإِى۟ nnabaiia utter a low sound or bark Noun Noun
6:60 يُنَبِّئُكُم yunabbiiukum (v.) utter a low sound or bark Verb V
6:67 نَبَإٍ nabaiin utter a low sound or bark Noun Noun
6:89 وَٱلنُّبُوَّةَ walnnububaha utter a low sound or bark Noun Noun
6:108 فَيُنَبِّئُهُم fayunabbiiuhum (v.) utter a low sound or bark Verb V
6:112 نَبِىٍّ nabiabin utter a low sound or bark Noun Noun
6:143 نَبِّـُٔونِى nabbiunia (v.) utter a low sound or bark Verb V
6:159 يُنَبِّئُهُم yunabbiiuhum (v.) utter a low sound or bark Verb V
6:164 فَيُنَبِّئُكُم fayunabbiiukum (v.) utter a low sound or bark Verb V
7:94 نَّبِىٍّ nnabiabin utter a low sound or bark Noun Noun
7:101 أَنۢبَآئِهَا aanbaaiihaa utter a low sound or bark Noun Noun
7:157 ٱلنَّبِىَّ lnnabiaba utter a low sound or bark Noun Noun
7:158 ٱلنَّبِىِّ lnnabiabi utter a low sound or bark Noun Noun
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