Help QuickNav Adv. Options
NLT

NLT

Click to Change

Return to Top

Return to Top

Printer Icon

Print

Copy
Copy Options
Strong's
Red Letter
Copy Options
Cite Print
The Blue Letter Bible

Lexicon :: Strong's H7760 - śûm

Choose a new font size and typeface
שׂוּם
Transliteration
śûm
Pronunciation
soom
Listen
Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
Dictionary Aids

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.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
Copyright © 2002, 2003, 2006 by Biblesoft, Inc.
All rights reserved. Used by permission. BibleSoft.com

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

H7760

Read the Full Entry

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 1 / 11 (Gen 2:8–Exo 4:11)

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Gen 2:8

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 2:8 - Then the LORD God planted a garden in Eden in the east, and there he placed the man he had made.

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Gen 4:15

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 4:15 - The LORD replied, “No, for I will give a sevenfold punishment to anyone who kills you.” Then the LORD put a mark on Cain to warn anyone who might try to kill him.

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Gen 6:16

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 6:16 - Leave an 18-inch opening[fn] below the roof all the way around the boat. Put the door on the side, and build three decks inside the boat—lower, middle, and upper.

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Gen 9:23

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 9:23 - Then Shem and Japheth took a robe, held it over their shoulders, and backed into the tent to cover their father. As they did this, they looked the other way so they would not see him naked.

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Gen 13:16

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 13:16 - And I will give you so many descendants that, like the dust of the earth, they cannot be counted!

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Gen 21:13

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 21:13 - But I will also make a nation of the descendants of Hagar’s son because he is your son, too.”

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Gen 21:14

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 21:14 - So Abraham got up early the next morning, prepared food and a container of water, and strapped them on Hagar’s shoulders. Then he sent her away with their son, and she wandered aimlessly in the wilderness of Beersheba.

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Gen 21:18

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 21:18 - Go to him and comfort him, for I will make a great nation from his descendants.”

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Gen 22:6

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 22:6 - So Abraham placed the wood for the burnt offering on Isaac’s shoulders, while he himself carried the fire and the knife. As the two of them walked on together,

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Gen 22:9

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 22:9 - When they arrived at the place where God had told him to go, Abraham built an altar and arranged the wood on it. Then he tied his son, Isaac, and laid him on the altar on top of the wood.

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Gen 24:2

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 24:2 - One day Abraham said to his oldest servant, the man in charge of his household, “Take an oath by putting your hand under my thigh.

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Gen 24:9

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 24:9 - So the servant took an oath by putting his hand under the thigh of his master, Abraham. He swore to follow Abraham’s instructions.

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Gen 24:33

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 24:33 - Then food was served. But Abraham’s servant said, “I don’t want to eat until I have told you why I have come.”
“All right,” Laban said, “tell us.”

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Gen 24:47

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 24:47 - “Then I asked, ‘Whose daughter are you?’ She replied, ‘I am the daughter of Bethuel, and my grandparents are Nahor and Milcah.’ So I put the ring on her nose, and the bracelets on her wrists.

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Gen 27:37

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 27:37 - Isaac said to Esau, “I have made Jacob your master and have declared that all his brothers will be his servants. I have guaranteed him an abundance of grain and wine—what is left for me to give you, my son?”

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Gen 28:11

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 28:11 - At sundown he arrived at a good place to set up camp and stopped there for the night. Jacob found a stone to rest his head against and lay down to sleep.

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Gen 28:18

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 28:18 - The next morning Jacob got up very early. He took the stone he had rested his head against, and he set it upright as a memorial pillar. Then he poured olive oil over it.

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Gen 28:22

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 28:22 - And this memorial pillar I have set up will become a place for worshiping God, and I will present to God a tenth of everything he gives me.”

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Gen 30:36

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 30:36 - who took them a three-days’ journey from where Jacob was. Meanwhile, Jacob stayed and cared for the rest of Laban’s flock.

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Gen 30:41

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 30:41 - Whenever the stronger females were ready to mate, Jacob would place the peeled branches in the watering troughs in front of them. Then they would mate in front of the branches.

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Gen 30:42

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 30:42 - But he didn’t do this with the weaker ones, so the weaker lambs belonged to Laban, and the stronger ones were Jacob’s.

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Gen 31:21

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 31:21 - So Jacob took all his possessions with him and crossed the Euphrates River,[fn] heading for the hill country of Gilead.

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Gen 31:34

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 31:34 - But Rachel had taken the household idols and hidden them in her camel saddle, and now she was sitting on them. When Laban had thoroughly searched her tent without finding them,

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Gen 31:37

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 31:37 - You have rummaged through everything I own. Now show me what you found that belongs to you! Set it out here in front of us, before our relatives, for all to see. Let them judge between us!

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Gen 32:12

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 32:12 - But you promised me, ‘I will surely treat you kindly, and I will multiply your descendants until they become as numerous as the sands along the seashore—too many to count.’”

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Gen 32:16

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 32:16 - He divided these animals into herds and assigned each to different servants. Then he told his servants, “Go ahead of me with the animals, but keep some distance between the herds.”

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Gen 33:2

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 33:2 - He put the servant wives and their children at the front, Leah and her children next, and Rachel and Joseph last.

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Gen 37:34

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 37:34 - Then Jacob tore his clothes and dressed himself in burlap. He mourned deeply for his son for a long time.

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Gen 40:15

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 40:15 - For I was kidnapped from my homeland, the land of the Hebrews, and now I’m here in prison, but I did nothing to deserve it.”

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Gen 41:42

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 41:42 - Then Pharaoh removed his signet ring from his hand and placed it on Joseph’s finger. He dressed him in fine linen clothing and hung a gold chain around his neck.

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Gen 43:22

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 43:22 - We also have additional money to buy more food. We have no idea who put our money in our sacks.”

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Gen 43:31

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 43:31 - After washing his face, he came back out, keeping himself under control. Then he ordered, “Bring out the food!”

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Gen 43:32

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 43:32 - The waiters served Joseph at his own table, and his brothers were served at a separate table. The Egyptians who ate with Joseph sat at their own table, because Egyptians despise Hebrews and refuse to eat with them.

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Gen 44:1

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 44:1 - When his brothers were ready to leave, Joseph gave these instructions to his palace manager: “Fill each of their sacks with as much grain as they can carry, and put each man’s money back into his sack.

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Gen 44:2

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 44:2 - Then put my personal silver cup at the top of the youngest brother’s sack, along with the money for his grain.” So the manager did as Joseph instructed him.

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Gen 44:21

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 44:21 - “And you said to us, ‘Bring him here so I can see him with my own eyes.’

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Gen 45:7

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 45:7 - God has sent me ahead of you to keep you and your families alive and to preserve many survivors.[fn]

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Gen 45:8

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 45:8 - So it was God who sent me here, not you! And he is the one who made me an adviser[fn] to Pharaoh—the manager of his entire palace and the governor of all Egypt.

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Gen 45:9

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 45:9 - “Now hurry back to my father and tell him, ‘This is what your son Joseph says: God has made me master over all the land of Egypt. So come down to me immediately!

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Gen 46:3

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 46:3 - “I am God,[fn] the God of your father,” the voice said. “Do not be afraid to go down to Egypt, for there I will make your family into a great nation.

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Gen 47:6

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 47:6 - choose any place in the entire land of Egypt for them to live. Give them the best land of Egypt. Let them live in the region of Goshen. And if any of them have special skills, put them in charge of my livestock, too.”

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Gen 47:26

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 47:26 - Joseph then issued a decree still in effect in the land of Egypt, that Pharaoh should receive one-fifth of all the crops grown on his land. Only the land belonging to the priests was not given to Pharaoh.

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Gen 47:29

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 47:29 - As the time of his death drew near, Jacob[fn] called for his son Joseph and said to him, “Please do me this favor. Put your hand under my thigh and swear that you will treat me with unfailing love by honoring this last request: Do not bury me in Egypt.

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Gen 48:18

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 48:18 - “No, my father,” he said. “This one is the firstborn. Put your right hand on his head.”

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Gen 48:20

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 48:20 - So Jacob blessed the boys that day with this blessing: “The people of Israel will use your names when they give a blessing. They will say, ‘May God make you as prosperous as Ephraim and Manasseh.’” In this way, Jacob put Ephraim ahead of Manasseh.

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Exo 1:11

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 1:11 - So the Egyptians made the Israelites their slaves. They appointed brutal slave drivers over them, hoping to wear them down with crushing labor. They forced them to build the cities of Pithom and Rameses as supply centers for the king.

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Exo 2:3

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 2:3 - But when she could no longer hide him, she got a basket made of papyrus reeds and waterproofed it with tar and pitch. She put the baby in the basket and laid it among the reeds along the bank of the Nile River.

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Exo 2:14

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 2:14 - The man replied, “Who appointed you to be our prince and judge? Are you going to kill me as you killed that Egyptian yesterday?”
Then Moses was afraid, thinking, “Everyone knows what I did.”

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Exo 3:22

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 3:22 - Every Israelite woman will ask for articles of silver and gold and fine clothing from her Egyptian neighbors and from the foreign women in their houses. You will dress your sons and daughters with these, stripping the Egyptians of their wealth.”

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Exo 4:11

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 4:11 - Then the LORD asked Moses, “Who makes a person’s mouth? Who decides whether people speak or do not speak, hear or do not hear, see or do not see? Is it not I, the LORD?

BLB Searches
Search the Bible
NLT
  [?]

Advanced Options

Other Searches

Multi-Verse Retrieval
x
NLT
Daily Devotionals
x

Blue Letter Bible offers several daily devotional readings in order to help you refocus on Christ and the Gospel of His peace and righteousness.

Daily Bible Reading Plans
x

Recognizing the value of consistent reflection upon the Word of God in order to refocus one's mind and heart upon Christ and His Gospel of peace, we provide several reading plans designed to cover the entire Bible in a year.

One-Year Plans

Two-Year Plan