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Lexicon :: Strong's H7760 - śûm

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שׂוּם
Transliteration
śûm
Pronunciation
soom
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
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TWOT Reference: 2243

Strong’s Definitions

שׂוּם sûwm, soom; or שִׂים sîym; a primitive root; to put (used in a great variety of applications, literal, figurative, inferentially, and elliptically):—× any wise, appoint, bring, call (a name), care, cast in, change, charge, commit, consider, convey, determine, disguise, dispose, do, get, give, heap up, hold, impute, lay (down, up), leave, look, make (out), mark, name, × on, ordain, order, paint, place, preserve, purpose, put (on), regard, rehearse, reward, (cause to) set (on, up), shew, stedfastly, take, × tell, tread down, (over-)turn, × wholly, work.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 585x

The KJV translates Strong's H7760 in the following manner: put (155x), make (123x), set (119x), lay (64x), appoint (19x), give (11x), set up (10x), consider (8x), turn (5x), brought (4x), ordain (3x), place (3x), take (3x), shew (2x), regard (2x), mark (2x), disposed (2x), care (2x), miscellaneous (48x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 585x
The KJV translates Strong's H7760 in the following manner: put (155x), make (123x), set (119x), lay (64x), appoint (19x), give (11x), set up (10x), consider (8x), turn (5x), brought (4x), ordain (3x), place (3x), take (3x), shew (2x), regard (2x), mark (2x), disposed (2x), care (2x), miscellaneous (48x).
  1. to put, place, set, appoint, make

    1. (Qal)

      1. to put, set, lay, put or lay upon, lay (violent) hands on

      2. to set, direct, direct toward

        1. to extend (compassion) (fig)

      3. to set, ordain, establish, found, appoint, constitute, make, determine, fix

      4. to set, station, put, set in place, plant, fix

      5. to make, make for, transform into, constitute, fashion, work, bring to pass, appoint, give

    2. (Hiphil) to set or make for a sign

    3. (Hophal) to be set

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
שׂוּם sûwm, soom; or שִׂים sîym; a primitive root; to put (used in a great variety of applications, literal, figurative, inferentially, and elliptically):—× any wise, appoint, bring, call (a name), care, cast in, change, charge, commit, consider, convey, determine, disguise, dispose, do, get, give, heap up, hold, impute, lay (down, up), leave, look, make (out), mark, name, × on, ordain, order, paint, place, preserve, purpose, put (on), regard, rehearse, reward, (cause to) set (on, up), shew, stedfastly, take, × tell, tread down, (over-)turn, × wholly, work.
STRONGS H7760: Abbreviations
I. שׂוּם, שִׂים 582 verb put, place, set (compare NöZMG xxxvii (1883), 532; Late Hebrew סוּס Pi. designate, fix, שׂום Ecclus 45:5c; Ecclus 49:6; Phoenician שם, Assyrian šâmu, fix, determine; Sabean שׂים set, set up, SabDenkmNo. 7, 1. 6 CISiv. 1; Arabic bdb096210(bdb096211) is insert, sheathe, also compute; Ethiopic bdb096212: put, place; Targum שׂוּם, Syriac bdb096213 Old Aramaic שים); —
Qal Perfect 3rd person masculine singular שָׂם Genesis 21:14 + (2 Chronicles 1:5 read שָׁם Greek Version of the LXX Vulgate Gi Be Kau Benz), suffix שָׂמוֺ Ezekiel 17:4 +, שָׂמָ֫הוּ Ezekiel 7:20; 3rd person feminine singular שָׂ֫מָה 1 Samuel 19:13, suffix שָׂמָ֫תְהוּ Ezekiel 19:5; Ezekiel 24:7; 2rd person masculine singular שַׂמְתָּ Jeremiah 32:20 +; 3rd person plural שָׂמוּ Genesis 40:15 +; 1st person plural שַׂמְנוּ Isaiah 28:15, etc.; Imperfect 3rd person masculine singular יָשׂוּם Exodus 4:11, יָשִׂים Genesis 30:42 +, יָשִׂם Job 23:6; jussive יָשֵׂם 1 Samuel 22:15 +; וַיָּשֶׂם Genesis 2:8 +; suffix יְשִׂמֵנִי 2 Samuel 15:4, וַיְשִׂימְךָ 1 Kings 10:9; 2nd person feminine singular וַתָּשִׂימִי Isaiah 51:23; וָאָשִׂים 1 Samuel 28:21 +, וָאָשִׂימָה Ezra 8:17; Judges 12:3 Qr (Kt ואישׂמה); 2nd person masculine plural תָּשִׂימוּ Genesis 32:17 +, תְּשִׂימ֫וּן Exodus 22:24 +, etc.; Imperative masculine singular שִׂים Genesis 24:2 +, etc.; Infinitive absolute שׂוֺם Deuteronomy 17:15 +, construct שׂוּם Deuteronomy 45:7 +, שִׂים Job 20:4 + 2 Samuel 14:7 Qr (Kt שׂום), שׂימו Isaiah 10:6 Kt (Qr שׂוּמוֺ), etc.; Participle שָׂם Amos 7:8 +, feminine singular הַשָּׂמָ֫ה Isaiah 51:10 (so read for MT הַשָּׂ֫מָה); plural שָׂמִים Malachi 2:2 +; pass. שִׂים Numbers 24:21 (compare Di), Obadiah 4; feminine according to most שׂוּמָה 2 Samuel 13:22 (van d. H. שׂימה Kt), but see below; שִׂימָ֫ה Psalm 56:9 Bae Buhl, but most Imperative masculine singular; — put, set (often || נָתַן 2, which see.), with accusative of person or of thing (expressed or implied):
1.
a. put, set, in a place, + שָׁם Genesis 2:8 (J), + accusative of location Genesis 28:11 (E) + 5 times+, with 2 accusative + location, 2 Kings 10:8 heads (in) heaps at (accusative of location), compare Leviticus 24:6 (עַל); + ב Lev 40:15 (E), figurative of י׳, put his name, בִּירוּשׁ׳ 2 Kings 21:47 2 Chronicles 33:7, compare with שָׁם 1 Kings 9:3; Deuteronomy 12:5 + 6 times; especially ב of receptacle Genesis 31:34 (E), Exodus 2:3 (E), Judges 6:19 + often; sackcloth on (ב) loins Genesis 37:34 (J), 1 Kings 20:31, crown on head Zechariah 6:11; Esther 1:17, shoes on feet Ezekiel 24:17; hook, etc., in nose 1 Kings 19:28 [2 Kings 19:28] = Isaiah 37:29; Job 40:26 [Job 41:2], incense בְּאַפֶּ֑ךָ בְּאַמֶּ֑ךָ Deuteronomy 33:10, i.e. cause thee (י׳) to smell it; feet in stocks (figurative) Job 13:27; Job 33:11; knife into throat Proverbs 23:2 (figurative of self-restraint, Fl in De); words into mouth Exodus 4:15 (J), Numbers 22:38 (E) + 8 times, + Deuteronomy 31:19 teach to say or sing; into heart Job 22:22, insert also 1 Samuel 29:10 Greek Version of the LXX Th We Dr Kit Bu HPS; trust in God Psalm 78:7; (guilt of) blood into house Deuteronomy 22:8, compare Judges 9:24 (עַל person; so, with נָתַן Deuteronomy 21:8; Jeremiah 26:15; Jonah 1:14); something into hand Exodus 4:21 (E), of wonders, i.e. enable hand to do them; elsewhere = take, of hammer Judges 4:21, booty 1 Kings 20:6, so (figurative) take one's life (נֶפֶשׁ) into one's palm (i.e. risk it) Judges 12:3; 1 Samuel 19:5; 1 Samuel 28:21; Job 13:14; put eyes בַּפּוּךְ 2 Kings 9:30 (see פּוּךְ, compare Isaiah 54:11); נֶפֶשׁ (= person), בַּחַיִּים Psalm 66:9 (subject י׳); set men at (the use of) implements 2 Samuel 12:31 (probably, compare Dr HPS; > (ם) וַיָּשַׂ sawed them with, as || 1 Chronicles 20:3, Th We); 1 Kings 2:5 (|| נתן) is dubious; LXX of Lucian (Lag.) Klo Kit read וַיִּקֹּם; charge something against (ב person; properly put in, i.e. attribute, impute, to) 1 Samuel 22:15; Job 4:18; so, with ל person Deuteronomy 22:14, compare (ל omitted) Deuteronomy 22:17; put בְּקֶרֶב Amos 7:8; Isaiah 63:11, בְּתוֺךְ Ezekiel 26:12.
b. put something upon (עַל) Numbers 21:8), 9 (E) + often; jewels, clothes, on person Genesis 24:17 (J), Genesis 41:42 (E), Leviticus 8:8 (P), Ruth 3:3, turban Zechariah 3:5 (twice in verse); Exodus 29:5 (P), Leviticus 8:9 (P), compare (preposition omitted) Job 24:15; Job 36:13 (figurative), girdle Jeremiah 13:1) 2, sackcloth 1 Kings 21:27; אָדָם עַלהָֿאָרֶץ שׂ׳ Job 20:4 (of man's creation); of siege and siege engines, עַל = against, Micah 4:14 [Micah 5:1]; Ezekiel 23:24; put, lay, upon (עַל), 2 Kings 4:29 +; hand Genesis 48:18 (J) + 3 times, + upon mouth, in silence Judges 18:19; Job 21:5, and awe Micah 7:16, so with ל Job 29:9, לְמוֺ Job 40:4; Job 40:40 , upon (עַל) head 2 Samuel 13:19 (in despair, compare Jeremiah 2:37); accusative of disease Exodus 15:26 (J), so (ב person) Exodus 15:26; Deuteronomy 7:16; figurative, spirit (עַל) Numbers 11:17 (JE), name Numbers 6:27 (P), duty Job 37:15 (?), reproach 1 Samuel 11:2, רָעָה תַּחַת מוֺדָה Psalm 109:5 (Syriac Version Bae וַיָּשִׁיבוּ so, or וַיְשַׁלְּמוּ, Hup Che); עַל לֵב שׂ׳ Songs 8:6 (simile), so, figurative, = remember, treasure up, Isaiah 42:25; Isaiah 47:7 (|| זָכַר), + 6 times, with אֶל 2 Samuel 13:33; 2 Samuel 19:20 (|| id.); with ב 1 Samuel 21:13; compare בְּאָזְנֵי שׂ׳ Exodus 17:14 (E), impress upon.
c. put, lay, set, with ל, 2 Kings 11:16 lay (violent) hands on = 2 Chronicles 23:15; put end to Job 18:2; Job 28:3; set לְמָרוֺם Job 5:11; render glory to Joshua 7:19 (J E; || נָתַן), Isaiah 42:12; make covenant with 2 Samuel 23:5; set food for Genesis 43:32 (J), 2 Samuel 12:20, preposition omitted Genesis 43:31 (J), so, with לִפְנֵי 1 Samuel 9:24; 1 Samuel 28:22; 2 Kings 6:22; לִפְנֵי שׂ׳ elsewhere Judges 18:21, of precedence Genesis 48:20b (E) : set laws (as authoritative) לִפְנֵי Exodus 19:7; Exodus 21:1 (both E), Deuteronomy 4:44; God (as moral ruler) לְנֶגְדָּם Psalm 54:5; Psalm 86:14; נֶגֶד שׂ׳ also Genesis 31:37 (E), נֹכַח Ezekiel 14:4), 7; לְעֵינֵי Genesis 30:41 (J).
d. put, with בֵּין Joshua 24:7 (E) + 5 times. (Exodus 8:19 see מְּדוּת), + Genesis 30:36 (J), Genesis 32:17 (E), put space between; with תַּחַת Exodus 17:12 (E), + 3 times (Obadiah 7 strike out לַחְמְךָ We GASm Now and others) + יָד תַּחַת יָרִךְ שׂ׳ in oath Genesis 24:2) 9; Genesis 47:29 (all J); put, with אֶל location 1 Samuel 6:11) 15; 1 Samuel 19:13a, Habakkuk 2:15, אֶל person Job 5:8 commit unto; with אֵצֶל of thing Leviticus 6:3 (P), מִצַּד of thing Deuteronomy 31:26 (P); עִמְּךָ שׂ׳ 1 Samuel 9:23 lay up something with thee, reserve it; put, with יַחַד Micah 2:12 put together = collect (|| אָסַף קִבֵּץ); without modifier 1 Kings 18:23 (twice in verse); 1 Kings 18:25; Ezekiel 30:21 apply bandage (|| נָתַן).
2. set, direct:
a. sword against (ב) Judges 7:22; figurative extend compassion, ל person Isaiah 47:6.
b. direct לֵב (mind) toward, pay attention to, with ל 1 Samuel 9:20; Deuteronomy 32:46; Ezekiel 40:4; Ezekiel 44:5b; with אֶל Exodus 9:21 (J), 1 Samuel 25:25; 2 Samuel 18:3 (twice in verse); Job 2:3; Job 34:14 (Bu Du strike out לֵב and read רוּחוֺ יָשִׁיב); with עַל Haggai 1:5) 7; Job 1:8; compl. omitted Ezekiel 44:5a Haggai 2:15) 18 (twice in verse); Isaiah 41:22; Judges 19:30 read perhaps לְבַבְכֶם for לָכֶם (or עֵצָה for עֻצוּ), see especially GFMHeb. Hpt.; לֵב omitted, Isaiah 41:20 (+ רָאָה, יָדַע, הִשְׂכִּיל), with ב person Job 23:6 (so Bu, who compares Job 4:20; Job 24:12; Job 34:23, but all cases dubious); שִׂים לֵב, with עַל = intend Daniel 1:8 (object clause).
c. set face (פָּנִים toward (accusative of location) Genesis 31:21 (E), + לָבוֺא Jeremiah 42:15 (twice in verse); Jeremiah 42:17; Jeremiah 44:12, compare 2 Kings 12:18; Daniel 11:17; with אֶל, toward or against (implying opposition) Ezekiel 6:2 + 5 times Ezekiel, with עַל Ezekiel 29:2; Ezekiel 35:2, with דֶּרֶךְ of direction Ezekiel 21:2; with ב (figurative of oppos., subject י׳): לְרָעָה בָּכֶם פָּנַי שָׂםהִנְנְי Jeremiah 44:11, compare Jeremiah 21:10; Ezekiel 15:7 (|| נתן), Leviticus 20:5 (P); with ל of thing (human subject) Daniel 11:18 Qr (< Kt ישׁב); with עַל person + לִמְלֹךְ of purpose 1 Kings 2:15; set eyes (עֵינַים) upon, with עַל person = behold Genesis 44:21 (J), = look after, take care of Jeremiah 39:12; Jeremiah 40:4, לְטוֺבָה Jeremiah 24:6, but לְרָעָה Amos 9:4.
3.
a. set, ordain, with accusative of thing Numbers 24:23 (> accusative of person Di).
b. set, establish a law, statute, + ל person Exodus 15:25; Joshua 24:25 (both E), compare Proverbs 8:29; + ב location Isaiah 42:4; Psalm 78:5 (|| הֵקִים), also Psalm 81:6; Jeremiah 33:25 + 2 Samuel 20:19 (שָׂמוּ for שְׁלֻמֵי Greek Version of the LXX Ew We Kit Bu HPS, compare Dr); establish something as (ל) law Genesis 47:26 (J), 1 Samuel 30:25 (+ ל person); establish bazaars (as a right), ב location, 1 Kings 20:34; appoint a set time Exodus 9:5 (J), Job 34:23 (reading מוֺעֵד for עוֺד GHBWr Bu), insert (perhaps) 1 Samuel 13:8 so Dr Klo HPS (> insert אמר Th We Bu Kit, after Greek Version of the LXX Targum); a place, + ל person Exodus 21:13; 2 Samuel 7:10 = 1 Chronicles 17:9, ל of thing 1 Kings 8:21 (+ שָׁם).
c. set, found a nation, Isaiah 44:7 (several.), establish it Psalm 89:30 (לָעַד).
d. set, appoint (as ruler, official) + עַל person or of a people, Exodus 1:11; Exodus 5:14; Exodus 18:21 (all E), Deuteronomy 17:14) 15 (3 times in verse); Judges 11:11 (+ ל of office), 2 Samuel 17:25 (+ תַּחַת instead of) + 6 times + Genesis 47:6 (J; second accusative = ruler, expressed), 2 Samuel 23:23 (אֶל), עַל in || 1 Chronicles 11:25; also 2 accusative + ל and ב location Psalm 105:21; ב location 2 Samuel 15:4; 2 Chronicles 33:14, בְּראֹשׁ at the head of, Deuteronomy 1:13, 2 accusative alone Songs 1:6; with accusative of person + ל person Genesis 27:37 (E), Hosea 2:2; 1 Samuel 8:5 (+ infinitive); + of title Genesis 45:8) 9; Exodus 2:14 (+ עַל; all E) + 4 times + Judges 8:33 (+ ל person), + Ezekiel 44:8 (perhaps read וַתְּשִׂימוּם Hi Sm Co and most); + ל of purpose Habakkuk 1:12; + ב of position, ל person 1 Samuel 8:11; with accusative of office alone 1 Samuel 8:12 (+ ל person), so Co Ezekiel 21:27a (שָׂרִים for כָּרִים, see בַּר below כרר), 1 Kings 20:24 (+ תחת), compare 2 Chronicles 23:18, + עַל, אֶל, of task Numbers 4:19 (P); Job 7:20 set me as (ל) mark for (ל) him.
e. set, constitute, make, with כ person or thing, Genesis 13:16 (J) I will make thy seed the dust, Genesis 32:13 (J) Genesis 48:20 (E), Deuteronomy 10:22; Hosea 11:8 + 16 times + (bad sense) Hosea 2:5; Nahum 3:6; 1 Kings 19:2.
f. set, determine, fix, bounds Jeremiah 5:22 (2 accusative) Job 38:5) 33; Psalm 104:9; passive determined, settled, + עַל־פֶּה 2 Samuel 13:32 (but see II. שׂום); appoint, send, frogs לְפַרְעֹךְ Exodus 8:8 (J), with accusative of person + עַל against 2 Kings 18:14.
4.
a. set, station, at a post, etc., accusative of person Joshua 8:13 (JE), + ב location 2 Kings 10:24; Jeremiah 9:7 + 5 times, + adverb accusative Genesis 33:2 (J), + בֵּין location Joshua 8:12, + ל (against) and אַחֲרֵי location Joshua 8:2 (both J E), + ל against Judges 9:25 (+ עַל location), + אֶל against Judges 20:29) 36; doubtful are 1 Samuel 15:2 (with ל person), 1 Kings 20:12 (twice in verse) (עַלהָֿעִיר), where no object expressed (in MT); either an object has fallen out, or verb (in technical Military sense), here intransitive or inwardly transitive (DlZK ii. 397 forward ! take direction toward; compare also [on Sm] We Dr Löhr), or else שׂ׳ is corrupt (compare HPSsm)
b. put in position, sacred bread, sword, staves, bars, with accusative 1 Samuel 21:7; Ezekiel 21:27; Numbers 4:6) 8) 11) 14 + 4 times P, Job 38:10; + עַל Exodus 32:27 (E), Exodus 40:20 (P), מִמַּעַל ל Jeremiah 43:10, מֵעַל Esther 3:1; + (various modifiers) + 8 times; set in place, תֵּבֵל Job 34:13 (De and others), but context favours שָׁמַר Bu; Du לִבּוֺ בְּתֵבֵל שׂ׳.
c. set up altars 1 Kings 2:19; Jeremiah 11:13, stone as memorial Genesis 18:18 (J), Genesis 28:22 (E), 1 Samuel 7:12 (compare הֵקִים Genesis 31:45 +), image, etc. Judges 18:31 (|| הֵקִים), Deuteronomy 27:15; 1 Kings 12:29 (ב location, || נָתַן), 2 Kings 21:7 (ב location) = 2 Chronicles 33:7, compare Psalm 74:4; Isaiah 57:8 and, + ב location, Jeremiah 7:30; Jeremiah 32:34; rods before (לְעֵינֵי) cattle Genesis 30:41 (|| וַיַּצֵּג Genesis 30:38), compare Genesis 30:42, guide-posts Jeremiah 31:21, bed 2 Kings 4:10 (+ ל person).
d. = plant, wheat Isaiah 28:25, tree Isaiah 41:19 (ב location; || נָתַן), slip Ezekiel 17:5 (עַל by).
e. set, fix (countenance) 2 Kings 8:11, so usually, but accusative omitted, and sense dubious; read perhaps וַיִּשֹּׁם (√ שׁמם, compare e.g. 1 Kings 9:8), so Klo Kmp Kit Benz.
5.
a. make a thing, or person (accusative), for, transform into (ל), Joshua 6:18 (J) make camp לְחֵרֶם, Micah 1:6 make Samaria לְעִיִ, Genesis 21:13) 18; (E), Exodus 14:21 (JE), Micah 4:7 (both good sense), Isaiah 28:17; Isaiah 42:15) 16 + 12 times Isaiah (Isaiah 25:2 read עִיר for מֵעִיר Vrss. Comm.), Jeremiah 2:7 + 8 times Jeremiah, + 14 times + Judges 1:28 they made the Canaanites into the corvée; פְּעָמָיו לְדֶרֶךְ וְיָשֵׂם Psalm 85:14 [Psalm 85:13] maketh his steps into a way (so RV Hup Che Dr, but meaning obscure; De Bae attend to the way of (לֵב omitted); Schr Hup-Now read וְיִשְׁמֹר ד׳); with 2 accusative Joshua 8:28 (J), 1 Samuel 11:11; Micah 1:7; 1 Kings 5:23 [1 Kings 5:9] (praegn. with עַד location), + 29 times.
b. make, constitute, 2 accusative, 1 Samuel 8:1; 1 Samuel 18:13 (+ ל person) 1 Samuel 22:7 (לְבֻלְּכֶם, ל of accusative; or < read וְכֻלְּכֶם), Isaiah 3:7; Isaiah 60:17 + 6 times, + 1 Samuel 11:11 form people in bands, compare Job 1:17 (one accusative, form bands), + (accusative of person omitted) Exodus 4:11b (J), compare (beast, in figure) Ezekiel 19:5; 2 accusative and accusative + ל in same ver., Isaiah 54:12 I will make rubies thy prinnacles, and (transform) thy gates into carbuncles; in phrase of naming, שָׂם שְׁמוֺ יִשְׂרָאֵל 2 Kings 17:34, compare Judges 8:31; Nehemiah 9:7; with ל, וַיָּשֶׂם לָהֶם שֵׁמוֺת Daniel 1:7, לְדָנִיֵּאל בֵּלְטְשַׁאצַּר וַיּ׳ Daniel 1:7; make, fashion, with accusative of thing + ל person Exodus 4:11a (J; י׳ subject); grave Nahum 1:14 (but on text and meaning see Now BiSB Wiener Akkadian 1894, Abh. V); with accusative דֶּרֶךְ Isaiah 43:19 (ב location), compare Ezekiel 21:24; Ezekiel 21:25 (+ ל infinitive); Psalm 50:23 is dubious, usually order (one's) way, De Dr prepare way (which), et., Gr Che תֹּם for שָׂם; make name + ל person 2 Samuel 7:23 = 1 Chronicles 17:21; 2 Samuel 14:7; make for, ל person (or give to), with accusative of posterity Genesis 45:7 (E); 1 Samuel 2:20 read probably יַשַׁלֵּם Greek Version of the LXX We Kit Bu HPS, compare Dr; Ezra 10:44b is obscure, Gu-Batten strike out וַיָּשִׂימוּ and read וַיְשַׁלְּחוּ before נָשִׁים, compare 3 Esdr 9:36 BeRy Ryle.
c. work, bring to pass, with accusative of thing, of י׳'s signs, etc., + ב location Exodus 10:2 (J), Jeremiah 32:20; Isaiah 66:19; Psalm 46:9; Psalm 78:43; Psalm 105:27.
d. appoint, give, accusative of thing Numbers 6:26 (P), Isaiah 61:3 (|| נָתַן; both with ל person); a pledge Job 17:3 (|| עָרְבֵנִי go surety for me, but read perhaps עֶרְבֹנִי as object); וַשׂוֺם שֵׂכֶל Nehemiah 8:8 giving understanding (making sense clear).
Hiph. Perfect 1st person singular consecutive וַהֲשִׂמֹתִיהוּ Ezekiel 14:8, accusative of person + ל, I will make him for a sign (< שׁ for שׂ van d. H., v שׁמם; Co Berthol Toy וְשַׂמְתִּיהוּ (Qal), Krae וַהִשְׁמַדְתִּיהוּ); Imperative feminine singular הָשׂימִי Ezekiel 21:21, probably del as dittograph Co Krae after Greek Version of the LXX Syriac Version Vulgate TargumZMG xxxvii (1888), 530 (> Bö Toy and others הִקְדִּימוּ); Participle מֵשִׂים Job 4:20 =
Qal (לֵב) שׂום (Job 4:23b), but phrase dubious, and text perhaps corrupt, see Me Nöl.c.
Hoph. Imperfect 3rd person masculine singular וַּיּוּשׂם Genesis 24:33 Qr (Kt ויישׂם Ges§ 73f) there was set before him (לְפָנָיו) to eat, compare OlMBAk. 1870, 389i. 435, who read also וַיוּשַׂם Genesis 50:26 he was laid in (ב) a mummy-case (for MT וַיִּישֶׂם), Di (ed. 4.5.6) allows this.

שׂוּמָה (van d. H. שׂימה Kt) perhaps noun feminine token of unluckiness, scowl; — 2 Samuel 13:32, so EwG iii. 234, H.172 (abbreviated from שׂמאל; or emendation שִׁטְמָה) We RSEncy. Brit. (9) DAVID Kit, compare Dr HPS.

See related Aramaic BDB entry H7761.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

2:8; 2:8; 13:16; 18:18; 21:13; 21:14; 21:18; 24:2; 24:2; 24:9; 24:17; 24:33; 27:37; 28:11; 28:22; 30:36; 30:38; 30:41; 30:41; 30:42; 30:42; 31:21; 31:34; 31:37; 31:45; 32:13; 32:17; 32:17; 33:2; 37:34; 40:15; 41:42; 43:31; 43:32; 44:21; 45:7; 45:8; 45:9; 47:6; 47:26; 47:29; 48:18; 48:20; 48:20; 50:26

Exodus

1:11; 2:3; 2:14; 4:11; 4:11; 4:11; 4:15; 4:21; 5:14; 8:8; 8:19; 9:5; 9:21; 10:2; 14:21; 15:25; 15:26; 15:26; 17:12; 17:14; 18:21; 19:7; 21:1; 21:13; 22:24; 29:5; 32:27; 40:20

Leviticus

6:3; 8:8; 8:9; 20:5; 24:6

Numbers

4:6; 4:8; 4:11; 4:14; 4:19; 6:26; 6:27; 11:17; 21:8; 21:9; 22:38; 24:21; 24:23

Deuteronomy

1:13; 4:44; 7:16; 10:22; 12:5; 17:14; 17:15; 17:15; 21:8; 22:8; 22:14; 22:17; 27:15; 31:19; 31:26; 32:46; 33:10

Joshua

6:18; 7:19; 8:2; 8:12; 8:13; 8:28; 24:7; 24:25

Judges

1:28; 4:21; 6:19; 7:22; 8:31; 8:33; 9:24; 9:25; 11:11; 12:3; 12:3; 18:19; 18:21; 18:31; 19:30; 20:29; 20:36

Ruth

3:3

1 Samuel

2:20; 6:11; 6:15; 7:12; 8:1; 8:5; 8:11; 8:12; 9:20; 9:23; 9:24; 11:2; 11:11; 11:11; 13:8; 15:2; 18:13; 19:5; 19:13; 19:13; 21:7; 21:13; 22:7; 22:15; 22:15; 25:25; 28:21; 28:21; 28:22; 29:10; 30:25

2 Samuel

7:10; 7:23; 12:20; 12:31; 13:19; 13:22; 13:32; 13:32; 13:33; 14:7; 14:7; 15:4; 15:4; 17:25; 18:3; 19:20; 20:19; 23:5; 23:23

1 Kings

2:5; 2:15; 2:19; 5:9; 8:21; 9:3; 9:8; 10:9; 12:29; 18:23; 18:25; 19:2; 20:6; 20:12; 20:24; 20:31; 20:34; 21:27

2 Kings

4:10; 4:29; 6:22; 8:11; 9:30; 10:8; 10:24; 11:16; 12:18; 17:34; 18:14; 19:28; 21:7

1 Chronicles

11:25; 17:9; 17:21; 20:3

2 Chronicles

1:5; 23:15; 23:18; 33:7; 33:7; 33:14

Ezra

8:17; 10:44

Nehemiah

8:8; 9:7

Esther

1:17; 3:1

Job

1:8; 1:17; 2:3; 4:18; 4:20; 4:20; 5:8; 5:11; 7:20; 13:14; 13:27; 17:3; 18:2; 20:4; 20:4; 21:5; 22:22; 23:6; 23:6; 24:12; 24:15; 28:3; 29:9; 33:11; 34:13; 34:14; 34:23; 34:23; 36:13; 37:15; 38:5; 38:10; 38:33; 40:4; 41:2

Psalms

46:9; 50:23; 54:5; 56:9; 66:9; 74:4; 78:5; 78:7; 78:43; 81:6; 85:13; 86:14; 89:30; 104:9; 105:21; 105:27; 109:5

Proverbs

8:29; 23:2

Song of Songs

1:6; 8:6

Isaiah

3:7; 10:6; 25:2; 28:15; 28:17; 28:25; 37:29; 41:19; 41:20; 41:22; 42:4; 42:12; 42:15; 42:16; 42:25; 43:19; 44:7; 47:6; 47:7; 51:10; 51:23; 54:11; 54:12; 57:8; 60:17; 61:3; 63:11; 66:19

Jeremiah

2:7; 2:37; 5:22; 7:30; 9:7; 11:13; 13:1; 13:2; 21:10; 24:6; 26:15; 31:21; 32:20; 32:20; 32:34; 33:25; 39:12; 40:4; 42:15; 42:17; 43:10; 44:11; 44:12

Ezekiel

6:2; 7:20; 14:4; 14:7; 14:8; 15:7; 17:4; 17:5; 19:5; 19:5; 21:2; 21:21; 21:24; 21:25; 21:27; 21:27; 23:24; 24:7; 24:17; 26:12; 29:2; 30:21; 35:2; 40:4; 44:5; 44:5; 44:8

Daniel

1:7; 1:7; 1:8; 11:17; 11:18

Hosea

2:2; 2:5; 11:8

Amos

7:8; 7:8; 9:4

Obadiah

1:4; 1:7

Jonah

1:14

Micah

1:6; 1:7; 2:12; 4:7; 5:1; 7:16

Nahum

1:14; 3:6

Habakkuk

1:12; 2:15

Haggai

1:5; 1:7; 2:15; 2:18

Zechariah

3:5; 6:11

Malachi

2:2

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H7760 matches the Hebrew שׂוּם (śûm),
which occurs 586 times in 550 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Page 3 / 11 (Lev 20:5–Jos 8:13)

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 20:5 - then I will set my face against that man and against his clan and will cut them off from among their people, him and all who follow him in whoring after Molech.
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 24:6 - And you shall set them in two piles, six in a pile, on the table of pure gold[fn] before the LORD.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 4:6 - Then they shall put on it a covering of goatskin[fn] and spread on top of that a cloth all of blue, and shall put in its poles.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 4:8 - Then they shall spread over them a cloth of scarlet and cover the same with a covering of goatskin, and shall put in its poles.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 4:11 - And over the golden altar they shall spread a cloth of blue and cover it with a covering of goatskin, and shall put in its poles.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 4:14 - And they shall put on it all the utensils of the altar, which are used for the service there, the fire pans, the forks, the shovels, and the basins, all the utensils of the altar; and they shall spread on it a covering of goatskin, and shall put in its poles.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 4:19 - but deal thus with them, that they may live and not die when they come near to the most holy things: Aaron and his sons shall go in and appoint them each to his task and to his burden,
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 6:26 - the LORD lift up his countenance[fn] upon you and give you peace.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 6:27 - “So shall they put my name upon the people of Israel, and I will bless them.”
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 11:11 - Moses said to the LORD, “Why have you dealt ill with your servant? And why have I not found favor in your sight, that you lay the burden of all this people on me?
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 11:17 - And I will come down and talk with you there. And I will take some of the Spirit that is on you and put it on them, and they shall bear the burden of the people with you, so that you may not bear it yourself alone.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 16:7 - put fire in them and put incense on them before the LORD tomorrow, and the man whom the LORD chooses shall be the holy one. You have gone too far, sons of Levi!”
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 16:18 - So every man took his censer and put fire in them and laid incense on them and stood at the entrance of the tent of meeting with Moses and Aaron.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 16:46 - And Moses said to Aaron, “Take your censer, and put fire on it from off the altar and lay incense on it and carry it quickly to the congregation and make atonement for them, for wrath has gone out from the LORD; the plague has begun.”
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 21:8 - And the LORD said to Moses, “Make a fiery serpent and set it on a pole, and everyone who is bitten, when he sees it, shall live.”
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 21:9 - So Moses made a bronze[fn] serpent and set it on a pole. And if a serpent bit anyone, he would look at the bronze serpent and live.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 22:38 - Balaam said to Balak, “Behold, I have come to you! Have I now any power of my own to speak anything? The word that God puts in my mouth, that must I speak.”
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 23:5 - And the LORD put a word in Balaam’s mouth and said, “Return to Balak, and thus you shall speak.”
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 23:12 - And he answered and said, “Must I not take care to speak what the LORD puts in my mouth?”
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 23:16 - And the LORD met Balaam and put a word in his mouth and said, “Return to Balak, and thus shall you speak.”
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 24:21 - And he looked on the Kenite, and took up his discourse and said,
“Enduring is your dwelling place,
and your nest is set in the rock.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 24:23 - And he took up his discourse and said,
“Alas, who shall live when God does this?
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 1:13 - Choose for your tribes wise, understanding, and experienced men, and I will appoint them as your heads.’
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 4:44 - This is the law that Moses set before the people of Israel.
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 7:15 - And the LORD will take away from you all sickness, and none of the evil diseases of Egypt, which you knew, will he inflict on you, but he will lay them on all who hate you.
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 10:2 - And I will write on the tablets the words that were on the first tablets that you broke, and you shall put them in the ark.’
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 10:5 - Then I turned and came down from the mountain and put the tablets in the ark that I had made. And there they are, as the LORD commanded me.”
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 10:22 - Your fathers went down to Egypt seventy persons, and now the LORD your God has made you as numerous as the stars of heaven.
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 11:18 - “You shall therefore lay up these words of mine in your heart and in your soul, and you shall bind them as a sign on your hand, and they shall be as frontlets between your eyes.
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 12:5 - But you shall seek the place that the LORD your God will choose out of all your tribes to put his name and make his habitation[fn] there. There you shall go,
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 12:21 - If the place that the LORD your God will choose to put his name there is too far from you, then you may kill any of your herd or your flock, which the LORD has given you, as I have commanded you, and you may eat within your towns whenever you desire.
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 14:1 - “You are the sons of the LORD your God. You shall not cut yourselves or make any baldness on your foreheads for the dead.
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 14:24 - And if the way is too long for you, so that you are not able to carry the tithe, when the LORD your God blesses you, because the place is too far from you, which the LORD your God chooses, to set his name there,
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 17:14 - “When you come to the land that the LORD your God is giving you, and you possess it and dwell in it and then say, ‘I will set a king over me, like all the nations that are around me,’
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 17:15 - you may indeed set a king over you whom the LORD your God will choose. One from among your brothers you shall set as king over you. You may not put a foreigner over you, who is not your brother.
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 22:8 - “When you build a new house, you shall make a parapet for your roof, that you may not bring the guilt of blood upon your house, if anyone should fall from it.
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 22:14 - and accuses her of misconduct and brings a bad name upon her, saying, ‘I took this woman, and when I came near her, I did not find in her evidence of virginity,’
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 22:17 - and behold, he has accused her of misconduct, saying, “I did not find in your daughter evidence of virginity.” And yet this is the evidence of my daughter’s virginity.’ And they shall spread the cloak before the elders of the city.
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 26:2 - you shall take some of the first of all the fruit of the ground, which you harvest from your land that the LORD your God is giving you, and you shall put it in a basket, and you shall go to the place that the LORD your God will choose, to make his name to dwell there.
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 27:15 - “‘Cursed be the man who makes a carved or cast metal image, an abomination to the LORD, a thing made by the hands of a craftsman, and sets it up in secret.’ And all the people shall answer and say, ‘Amen.’
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 31:19 - “Now therefore write this song and teach it to the people of Israel. Put it in their mouths, that this song may be a witness for me against the people of Israel.
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 31:26 - “Take this Book of the Law and put it by the side of the ark of the covenant of the LORD your God, that it may be there for a witness against you.
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 32:46 - he said to them, “Take to heart all the words by which I am warning you today, that you may command them to your children, that they may be careful to do all the words of this law.
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 33:10 - They shall teach Jacob your rules
and Israel your law;
they shall put incense before you
and whole burnt offerings on your altar.
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 6:18 - But you, keep yourselves from the things devoted to destruction, lest when you have devoted them you take any of the devoted things and make the camp of Israel a thing for destruction and bring trouble upon it.
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 7:11 - Israel has sinned; they have transgressed my covenant that I commanded them; they have taken some of the devoted things; they have stolen and lied and put them among their own belongings.
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 7:19 - Then Joshua said to Achan, “My son, give glory to the LORD God of Israel and give praise[fn] to him. And tell me now what you have done; do not hide it from me.”
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 8:2 - And you shall do to Ai and its king as you did to Jericho and its king. Only its spoil and its livestock you shall take as plunder for yourselves. Lay an ambush against the city, behind it.”
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 8:12 - He took about 5,000 men and set them in ambush between Bethel and Ai, to the west of the city.
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 8:13 - So they stationed the forces, the main encampment that was north of the city and its rear guard west of the city. But Joshua spent that night in the valley.

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