שׂוּם

Word meanings

Senses and individuals

• to set: make H7760A 273
• to set: put H7760H · a Meaning of 239
• to set: consider H7760K · a Meaning of 29
• to set: appoint H7760L · a Meaning of 26
• to set: take H7760I · a Meaning of 9
• to set: name H7760M · a Meaning of 5
• to set: accuse H7760J · a Meaning of 3
• fate H7760B 1

Strong's dictionary

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

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (public domain)

Every occurrence

1. Genesis 2:8 וַיָּ֣שֶׂם vai.Ya.sem · An action: simple action, and then it happened, done by him, her or it

   And Jehovah God planted a garden eastward, in Eden; and there he put the man whom he had formed.

2. Genesis 4:15 וַיָּ֨שֶׂם vai.Ya.sem · An action: simple action, and then it happened, done by him, her or it

   And Jehovah said unto him, Therefore whosoever slayeth Cain, vengeance shall be taken on him sevenfold. And Jehovah appointed a sign for Cain, lest any finding him should smite him.

3. Genesis 6:16 תָּשִׂ֑ים ta.Sim · An action: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by you

   A light shalt thou make to the ark, and to a cubit shalt thou finish it upward; and the door of the ark shalt thou set in the side thereof; with lower, second, and third stories shalt thou make it.

4. Genesis 9:23 וַיָּשִׂ֙ימוּ֙ vai.ya.Si.mu · An action: simple action, and then it happened, done by them

   And Shem and Japheth took a garment, and laid it upon both their shoulders, and went backward, and covered the nakedness of their father; and their faces were backward, and they saw not their father's nakedness.

5. Genesis 13:16 וְשַׂמְתִּ֥י ve.sam.Ti · An action: simple action, and then it will happen, done by me

   And I will make thy seed as the dust of the earth: so that if a man can number the dust of the earth, then may thy seed also be numbered.

6. Genesis 21:13 אֲשִׂימֶ֑נּוּ 'a.si.Me.nu · An action: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by me

   And also of the son of the handmaid will I make a nation, because he is thy seed.

7. Genesis 21:14 שָׂ֧ם sam · An -ing word: simple action

   And Abraham rose up early in the morning, and took bread and a bottle of water, and gave it unto Hagar, putting it on her shoulder, and gave her the child, and sent her away: and she departed, and wandered in the wilderness of Beer-sheba.

8. Genesis 21:18 אֲשִׂימֶֽנּוּ׃ 'a.si.Me.nu · An action: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by me

   Arise, lift up the lad, and hold him in thy hand; for I will make him a great nation.

9. Genesis 22:6 וַיָּ֙שֶׂם֙ vai.Ya.sem · An action: simple action, and then it happened, done by him, her or it

   And Abraham took the wood of the burnt-offering, and laid it upon Isaac his son; and he took in his hand the fire and the knife; and they went both of them together.

10. Genesis 22:9 וַיָּ֤שֶׂם vai.Ya.sem · An action: simple action, and then it happened, done by him, her or it

    And they came to the place which God had told him of; and Abraham built the altar there, and laid the wood in order, and bound Isaac his son, and laid him on the altar, upon the wood.

11. Genesis 24:2 שִֽׂים־ sim- · A command to you: simple action

    And Abraham said unto his servant, the elder of his house, that ruled over all that he had, Put, I pray thee, thy hand under my thigh:

12. Genesis 24:9 וַיָּ֤שֶׂם vai.Ya.sem · An action: simple action, and then it happened, done by him, her or it

    And the servant put his hand under the thigh of Abraham his master, and sware to him concerning this matter.

13. Genesis 24:33 וַיּוּשַׂ֤ם vayu.sem · An action: being caused, and then it happened, done by him, her or it

    And there was set food before him to eat: but he said, I will not eat, until I have told mine errand. And he said, Speak on.

14. Genesis 24:47 וָאָשִׂ֤ם va.'a.Sim · An action: simple action, and then it happened, done by me

    And I asked her, and said, Whose daughter art thou? And she said, The daughter of Bethuel, Nahor's son, whom Milcah bare unto him: and I put the ring upon her nose, and the bracelets upon her hands.

15. Genesis 27:37 שַׂמְתִּ֥יו sam.Tiv · An action: simple action, finished, with a lasting result, done by me

    And Isaac answered and said unto Esau, Behold, I have made him thy lord, and all his brethren have I given to him for servants; and with grain and new wine have I sustained him: and what then shall I do for thee, my son?

16. Genesis 28:11 וַיָּ֖שֶׂם vai.Ya.sem · An action: simple action, and then it happened, done by him, her or it

    And he lighted upon a certain place, and tarried there all night, because the sun was set; and he took one of the stones of the place, and put it under his head, and lay down in that place to sleep.

17. Genesis 28:18 שָׂ֣ם sam · An action: simple action, finished, with a lasting result, done by him, her or it

    And Jacob rose up early in the morning, and took the stone that he had put under his head, and set it up for a pillar, and poured oil upon the top of it.

18. Genesis 28:18 וַיָּ֥שֶׂם vai.Ya.sem · An action: simple action, and then it happened, done by him, her or it

    And Jacob rose up early in the morning, and took the stone that he had put under his head, and set it up for a pillar, and poured oil upon the top of it.

19. Genesis 28:22 שַׂ֙מְתִּי֙ sam.ti · An action: simple action, finished, with a lasting result, done by me

    then this stone, which I have set up for a pillar, shall be God's house: and of all that thou shalt give me I will surely give the tenth unto thee.

20. Genesis 30:36 וַיָּ֗שֶׂם vai.Ya.sem · An action: simple action, and then it happened, done by him, her or it

    and he set three days' journey betwixt himself and Jacob: and Jacob fed the rest of Laban's flocks.

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