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Root ن ف س(n f s) has 35 unique word forms and appears 298 times in the Quran.

English gloss Valuable, Sparring, Human being, Person, Individual, Soul, Spirit, Breath, Compete, Fight, Struggle

Word Translation Occurrences
أَنفُسَهُمۡ their lives, their own selves, their souls, themselves, wrong themselves, (to) themselves 58
أَنفُسِهِمۡ (of) themselves, their souls, their (inner) souls, themselves 38
نَفۡسٖ a soul, soul 32
أَنفُسِكُمۡ yourselves 20
أَنفُسُهُمۡ (about) themselves, their own souls, their souls, themselves 18
نَفۡسٞ any soul, a soul, every soul 18
أَنفُسَكُمۡ (of) yourselves, yourselves 18
نَفۡسًا any soul, a soul 14
نَّفۡسٖ (another) soul, a soul 12
نَفۡسِهِۦ himself, (of) his soul 12
ٱلنَّفۡسَ his soul, the life, the soul 12
لِنَفۡسِهِۦۖ for himself, for his own soul, for his soul 10
نَفۡسِۭ soul 10
نَفۡسٗا a man, a soul, (on their) own 10
نَفۡسِي myself, my soul, (over) myself 10
وَأَنفُسِهِمۡ and their lives 10
بِأَنفُسِهِمۡ against themselves, good of themselves, (is) in themselves, their lives 8
نَفۡسٌ any soul, a soul 8
فَلِنَفۡسِهِۦۖ then it is for his soul, then (it is) for his soul 8
أَنفُسُكُمۡ your souls 6
نَفۡسَهُۥۚ himself 6
أَنفُسِهِمۡۖ their own selves, themselves 6
نَّفۡسِهِۦ himself, [himself], his self 6
نَّفۡسِهِۦۚ himself, his life 6
أَنفُسَهُمۡۚ themselves 6
نَفۡسٍ (for) a soul, soul 6
أَنفُسَكُمۡۚ yourselves 6
لِّنَفۡسِهِۦ himself, to himself 6
لِنَفۡسِي for myself 6
أَنفُسِهِم themselves 6
أَنفُسَكُمۡۖ (is to guard) yourselves, (to) yourselves 4
نَفۡسِكَ yourself 4
أَنفُسَكُم yourselves 4
بِأَنفُسِهِنَّ concerning themselves, for themselves 4
لِنَفۡسٍ for a soul 4
بِٱلنَّفۡسِ by the soul, for the life 4
نَفۡسُۢ any soul, a soul 4
لِأَنفُسِكُم for yourselves 4
نَفۡسَۢا a person, a soul 4
وَأَنفُسِكُمۡ and your lives, and yourselves 4
وَأَنفُسِهِمۡۚ and their lives 4
أَنفُسِكُمۡۚ yourselves 4
نَفۡسِهِ Himself 4
ٱلۡأَنفُسُ the souls 4
أَنفُسِهِنَّ themselves 4
لِأَنفُسِهِمۡ for themselves 4
نَّفۡسَكَ yourself 4
نَفۡسَهُۥۗ (against) Himself, (of) Himself 4
أَنفُسَهُمۡۖ themselves 4
نَّفۡسِهِۦۖ himself 2
نَفۡسَهَا herself 2
نَّفۡسِهَا itself 2
نَفۡسِيۖ myself 2
نَفۡسِيٓۖ my own accord 2
نَفۡسِيٓۚ myself 2
نَّفۡسِيۚ myself 2
نُفُوسِكُمۡۚ yourselves 2
وَأَنفُسَكُمۡ and yourselves 2
وَأَنفُسِكُمۡۚ and your lives 2
وَأَنفُسَنَا and ourselves 2
وَأَنفُسَهُمۡ and themselves 2
وَأَنفُسُهُمۡۚ and they themselves 2
وَأَنفُسِهِمۡۗ and their lives 2
وَٱلۡأَنفُسِ and [the] lives 2
وَنَفۡسٖ And (the) soul 2
أَنفُسَكُمُۖ your souls 2
أَنفُسَكُمۖ yourselves 2
أَنفُسُكُمُ yourselves 2
أَنفُسِكُمُ yourselves 2
أَنفُسِكُمۖ yourselves 2
أَنفُسِكُمۡۖ yourselves 2
أَنفُسِكُمۡۗ yourselves 2
أَنفُسَنَا ourselves 2
أَنفُسِنَاۖ ourselves 2
أَنفُسَهُم themselves 2
أَنفُسَهُمۚ (for) themselves 2
أَنفُسِهِمۗ themselves 2
أَنفُسِهِمۡۚ themselves 2
بِأَنفُسِهِمۡۗ (is) in themselves 2
بِنَفۡسِكَ (is) yourself 2
تَنَفَّسَ it breathes 2
فَلِأَنفُسِكُمۡۚ then it is for yourself 2
فَلِأَنفُسِهِمۡ then for themselves 2
فَلۡيَتَنَافَسِ let aspire 2
كَنَفۡسٖ as a soul 2
ٱلۡأَنفُسَ the souls 2
ٱلۡأَنفُسُۖ the (ir) souls, the(ir) souls 2
ٱلۡأَنفُسِۚ (to) yourselves 2
لِأَنفُسِكُمۡ for yourselves 2
لِأَنفُسِكُمۡۖ for yourselves 2
لِأَنفُسِكُمۡۚ for yourselves 2
لِّأَنفُسِكُمۡۗ for yourselves 2
لِّأَنفُسِهِمۡۚ for themselves 2
ٱلۡمُتَنَٰفِسُونَ the aspirers 2
ٱلنَّفۡسُ soul 2
لِّنَفۡسٖ for a soul 2
لِنَفۡسِهِۦۚ for his own self 2
لِنَفۡسِهِۦٓۚ for himself 2
لِنَفۡسِيۖ for myself 2
ٱلنُّفُوسُ the souls 2
نَفۡسِ Yaqub's soul 2
نَفۡسٖۗ soul 2
نَفۡسَكَ yourself 2
نَفۡسَكَۚ (for) yourself 2
نَفۡسُكَ your soul 2
نَفۡسِكَۚ Yourself 2
نَّفۡسِكَۚ yourself 2
نَفۡسَهُ his own self 2
نَفۡسَهُۥ his soul 2
نَفۡسُهُۥ his soul 2
نَفۡسُهُۥۖ his soul 2
نَفۡسِهِۦۖ himself 2
نَفۡسِهِۦۚ his soul 2