Quranic root
م ر ج
mīm rā jīm
- Occurrences
- 6
- Verses
- 6
- Word forms
- 4
- Buckwalter
- mrj
4 lemmas from this root
The dictionary words this root produces, with how often each occurs.
- مَرْجَان 2
- مَّارِج 1
- مَرَجَ 1
- مَّرِيج 1
Word forms
Every surface form this root takes in the Quran.
- مرج 2
- والمرجان 2
- مارج 1
- مريج 1
Themes
The themes most often carried by the verses this root appears in.
Verses
All 6 verses containing this root, in mushaf order.
۞ وَهُوَ ٱلَّذِى مَرَجَ ٱلْبَحْرَيْنِ هَـٰذَا عَذْبٌ فُرَاتٌ وَهَـٰذَا مِلْحٌ أُجَاجٌ وَجَعَلَ بَيْنَهُمَا بَرْزَخًا وَحِجْرًا مَّحْجُورًا
It is He who released the two bodies of flowing water, one sweet and fresh and the other salty and bitter, and put an insurmountable barrier between them.
بَلْ كَذَّبُوا۟ بِٱلْحَقِّ لَمَّا جَآءَهُمْ فَهُمْ فِىٓ أَمْرٍ مَّرِيجٍ
But the disbelievers deny the truth when it comes to them; they are in a state of confusion.
وَخَلَقَ ٱلْجَآنَّ مِن مَّارِجٍ مِّن نَّارٍ
the jinn out of smokeless fire.
مَرَجَ ٱلْبَحْرَيْنِ يَلْتَقِيَانِ
He released the two bodies of [fresh and salt] water. They meet,
يَخْرُجُ مِنْهُمَا ٱللُّؤْلُؤُ وَٱلْمَرْجَانُ
Pearls come forth from them: large ones, and small, brilliant ones.
كَأَنَّهُنَّ ٱلْيَاقُوتُ وَٱلْمَرْجَانُ
Like rubies and brilliant pearls.