ب-د-ا (b-d-ʾ)

beginning; beginning, origin; origin

12 occurrences · 5 English renderings

Word Forms

بدء 3 occ

→ “beginning”, “first”

kitab-i-iqanKIQ §171: بدء kitab-i-iqanKIQ §182: بدء: the Beginning kitab-i-iqanKIQ §171: بدء: the “first,”

بدئيّت 3 occ

→ “beginning”, “first”

kitab-i-iqanKIQ §196: بدئيّت kitab-i-iqanKIQ §174: بدئيّت: “beginning”kitab-i-iqanKIQ §174: بدئيّت: “first,”

ابتدا 1 occ

→ (no aligned translation)

gleaningsGWB §345: ابتدا

المبدأ 1 occ

→ “revelation”

kitab-i-ahdAhd §10: المبدأ: of My Revelation

بدايت 1 occ

→ “beginning”

kitab-i-iqanKIQ §178: بدايت: beginning

مبدأ 1 occ

→ “origin”

kitab-i-iqanKIQ §151: مبدأ: Origin

مَبْدَأُ 1 occ

→ “source”

gleaningsGWB §61: مَبْدَأُ: Source

وَبُدِئَتِ 1 occ

→ (no aligned translation)

prayers-and-meditationsP&M §804: وَبُدِئَتِ

English Renderings

Rendering	Count	%	Forms
beginning	3	25%	بدء , بدئيّت , بدايت
first	2	17%	بدء , بدئيّت
revelation	1	8%	المبدأ
origin	1	8%	مبدأ
source	1	8%	مَبْدَأُ

Full Concordance

Show all 12 occurrences

gleaningsGWB §345: ابتدا kitab-i-ahdAhd §10: المبدأ: of My Revelation kitab-i-iqanKIQ §171: بدء prayers-and-meditationsP&M §804: وَبُدِئَتِ gleaningsGWB §61: مَبْدَأُ: Source kitab-i-iqanKIQ §182: بدء: the Beginning kitab-i-iqanKIQ §171: بدء: the “first,”kitab-i-iqanKIQ §196: بدئيّت kitab-i-iqanKIQ §174: بدئيّت: “beginning”kitab-i-iqanKIQ §174: بدئيّت: “first,”kitab-i-iqanKIQ §178: بدايت: beginning kitab-i-iqanKIQ §151: مبدأ: Origin

Related Roots

ص-د-ر (ṣ-d-r) breast; source; chest ط-ل-ع (ṭ-l-ʿ) rising-place; dawning-place; countenance أ-ف-ق (ʾ-f-q) horizon; horizons; horizons/regions ا-ف-ق (ʾ-f-q) horizon; horizons; to-the-horizon ع-ل-ل (ʿ-l-l) cause; reason; sick ب-د-ء (b-d-ʾ) beginning; source; origin, beginning ب-د-أ (b-d-ʾ) beginning; source, origin; source/beginning ك-م-ن (k-m-n) repository; hiding-place; hiding place ص-ب-ح (ṣ-b-ḥ) morning; lamp; morning, dawn ن-ب-ع (n-b-ʿ) source; source, spring; wellspring