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The root ب أ س — might, adversity

73 times in the Quran, 70 ayat.

Words from this root

بِئْسَto be wretchedverb40
بَأْسmightnoun25
بَأْساءadversitynoun4
تَبْتَئِسْto grieveverb2
بَئِيسwretchedadjective1
بائِسmiserableactive participle1

Grammar: Quranic Arabic Corpus 0.4 (Kais Dukes, University of Leeds, corpus.quran.com). Meanings summarised by AI from the word-by-word translation.

Arabic: Uthmani text, Tanzil Project (tanzil.net) · English: Saheeh International · Bosnian: Besim Korkut