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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 Targum NöZMG 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, 389 Köi. 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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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

H7760

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

Page 4 / 11 (Jos 8:28–1Sa 21:12)

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 8:28 - So Joshua burned Ai and made H7760 it a heap forever, a desolation until this day.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 10:24 - Now it happened that when they brought these kings out to Joshua, Joshua called for all the men of Israel and said to the chiefs of the men of war who had gone with him, “Come near, put H7760 your feet on the necks of these kings.” So they came near and put H7760 their feet on their necks.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 10:27 - Now it happened that at [fn]sunset Joshua gave a command, and they took them down from the trees and threw them down into the cave where they had hidden themselves, and they put H7760 large stones over the mouth of the cave, to this very day.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 24:7 - ‘Then they cried out to Yahweh; He put H7760 darkness between you and the Egyptians and brought the sea upon them and covered them; and your own eyes saw what I did in Egypt. And you lived in the wilderness for many days.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 24:25 - So Joshua cut a covenant with the people that day and made H7760 for them a statute and a judgment in Shechem.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 1:28

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 1:28 - And it happened when Israel became strong, that they put H7760 the Canaanites to forced labor, but they did not dispossess them completely.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 4:21 - Then Jael, Heber’s wife, took a tent peg and placed H7760 a hammer in her hand and went secretly to him and drove the peg into his temple, and it went through into the ground; for he was sound asleep and exhausted. So he died.

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So Gideon went in and prepared a young goat and unleavened bread from an [fn]ephah of flour; he put H7760 the meat in a basket [fn]and the broth in a pot and brought them out to him under the [fn]oak and presented them.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 7:22

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 7:22 - So they blew 300 trumpets. And Yahweh set H7760 the sword of one against another even throughout the whole camp. And the camp fled as far as Beth-shittah toward Zererah, as far as the edge of Abel-meholah, by Tabbath.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 8:31

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 8:31 - And his concubine who was in Shechem also bore him a son, and he [fn]named H7760 him Abimelech.

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Then it happened, as soon as Gideon was dead, that the sons of Israel turned back and played the harlot with the Baals and made H7760 Baal-berith their god.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 9:24 - so that the violence [fn]done to the seventy sons of Jerubbaal might come, and their blood might be laid H7760 on Abimelech their brother, who killed them, and on the lords of Shechem, who strengthened his hands to kill his brothers.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 9:25 - And the lords of Shechem set H7760 [fn]men in ambush against him on the tops of the mountains, and they robbed all who might pass by them along the road; and it was told to Abimelech.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 9:48 - So Abimelech went up to Mount Zalmon, he and all the people who were with him; and Abimelech took [fn]an axe in his hand and cut down a branch from the trees and lifted it and laid H7760 it on his shoulder. Then he said to the people who were with him, “What you have seen me do, hurry and do [fn]likewise.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 9:49 - And all the people also cut down each one his branch and followed Abimelech and put H7760 them on the inner chamber and set the inner chamber on fire over those inside, so that all the men of the tower of Shechem also died, about one thousand men and women.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 11:11

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 11:11 - Then Jephthah went with the elders of Gilead, and the people made H7760 him head and chief over them; and Jephthah spoke all his words before Yahweh at Mizpah.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 12:3

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 12:3 - “And I saw that you would not save me, so I [fn]took H7760 my life in my hands and crossed over against the sons of Ammon, and Yahweh gave them into my hand. Why then have you come up to me this day to fight against me?”

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 15:4

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 15:4 - So Samson went and caught 300 foxes and took torches and turned the foxes tail to tail and put H7760 one torch in the middle between two tails.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 16:3

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 16:3 - But Samson lay until midnight, and at midnight he arose and seized the doors of the city gate and the two posts and pulled them up along with the bars; then he put H7760 them on his shoulders and brought them up to the top of the mountain which is opposite Hebron.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 18:19

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 18:19 - And they said to him, “Be silent; put H7760 your hand over your mouth and come with us and be to us a father and a priest. Is it better for you to be a priest to the house of one man or to be priest to a tribe and a family in Israel?”

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Then they turned and went away and put H7760 the little ones and the livestock and the valuables in front of them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 18:31 - So they set H7760 up H7760 for themselves Micah’s graven image which he had made, all the time that the house of God was at Shiloh.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 19:30 - And all who saw it said, “Nothing like this has ever happened or been seen from the day when the sons of Israel came up from the land of Egypt to this day. Consider H7760 it; take counsel and speak up!”

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So Israel set H7760 men in ambush around Gibeah.

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So the sons of Benjamin saw that they were [fn]defeated. Now the men of Israel had given [fn]ground to Benjamin because they relied on the men in ambush whom they had set H7760 against Gibeah.

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Unchecked Copy BoxRth 3:3 - “So you shall wash yourself and anoint yourself and put H7760 on your best clothes, and you shall go down to the threshing floor; but do not make yourself known to the man until he has finished eating and drinking.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 2:20 - Then Eli would bless Elkanah and his wife and say, “May Yahweh establish H7760 for you a seed from this woman in place of [fn]the one she dedicated to Yahweh.” And they went to their own [fn]home.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 6:8 - “And take the ark of Yahweh and place it on the cart; and put H7760 the articles of gold which you return to Him as a guilt offering in a box by its side. Then send it away that it may go.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 6:11 - And they put H7760 the ark of Yahweh on the cart, as well as the box with the golden mice and the likenesses of their tumors.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 6:15 - And the Levites took down the ark of Yahweh and the box that was with it, in which were the articles of gold, and put H7760 them on the large stone; and the men of Beth-shemesh offered burnt offerings and sacrificed sacrifices that day to Yahweh.

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Then Samuel took a stone and set H7760 it between Mizpah and Shen, and he named it [fn]Ebenezer. And he said, “Thus far Yahweh has helped us.”

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And it happened when Samuel was old that he appointed H7760 his sons judges over Israel.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 8:5 - and they said to him, “Behold, you have grown old, and your sons do not walk in your ways. Now appoint H7760 a king for us to judge us like all the nations.”

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 8:11 - And he said, “This will be the [fn]custom of the king who will reign over you: he will take your sons and appoint H7760 them for himself in his chariots and among his horsemen, and they will run before his chariots.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 8:12 - “And he will appoint H7760 for himself commanders of thousands and of fifties, and some to [fn]do his plowing and to reap his harvest and to make his weapons of war and equipment for his chariots.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 9:20 - “As for your donkeys which were lost three days ago, do not set H7760 your heart on them, for they have been found. And for whom is all that is desirable in Israel? Is it not for you and for all your father’s household?”

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 9:23 - And Samuel said to the cook, “[fn]Bring the portion that I gave you, concerning which I said to you, ‘Set H7760 it [fn]aside.’”

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 9:24 - Then the cook took up the leg with what was on it and set H7760 it before Saul. And Samuel said, “Here is what has been reserved! Set H7760 it before you and eat, because it has been kept for you until the appointed time, [fn]since I said I have invited the people.” So Saul ate with Samuel that day.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 10:19 - “But you have today rejected your God, who saves you from all your calamities and your distresses; yet you have [fn]said, ‘No, but set H7760 a king over us!’ So now, take your stand before Yahweh by your tribes and by your clans.”

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 11:2 - But Nahash the Ammonite said to them, “I will cut it with you on this condition, that I will gouge out the right eye of every one of you, thus I will make H7760 it a reproach on all Israel.”

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 11:11 - Then the next morning Saul put H7760 the people in three companies; and they came into the midst of the camp at the morning watch and struck down the Ammonites until the heat of the day. Those who survived were scattered, so that no two of them were left together.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 15:2 - “Thus says Yahweh of hosts, ‘I will [fn]punish Amalek for what he did to Israel, how he set H7760 himself against him on the way while he was coming up from Egypt.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 17:40 - Then he took his stick in his hand and chose for himself five smooth stones from the brook and put H7760 them in the shepherd’s bag which he had, even in his pouch, and his sling was in his hand; and he approached the Philistine.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 17:54 - And David took the Philistine’s head and brought it to Jerusalem, but he put H7760 his weapons in his tent.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 18:5 - So David went out wherever Saul sent him and [fn]prospered; and Saul set H7760 him over the men of war. And it was pleasing in the eyes of all the people and also in the eyes of Saul’s servants.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 18:13 - Therefore Saul turned him away from [fn]his presence and appointed H7760 him as his commander of one thousand; and he went out and came in before the people.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 19:5 - “For he took H7760 his life in his hand and struck the Philistine, and Yahweh brought about a great salvation for all Israel; you saw it and were glad. Why then will you sin against innocent blood by putting David to death without a cause?”

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 19:13 - Then Michal took the [fn]household idol and laid H7760 it on the bed and put H7760 a quilt of goats’ hair at its head and covered it with clothes.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 21:6 - So the priest gave him consecrated bread; for there was no bread there but the bread of the Presence which was removed from before Yahweh, in order to put H7760 hot bread in its place when it was taken away.

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And David took H7760 these words [fn]to heart and greatly feared Achish king of Gath.


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